Some more bits and pieces of the highly-anticipated and hugely-rumoured 2022 Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series have surfaced online. And we literally mean bits and pieces, including the body, chassis and V6 powertrain. These spy images, posted up on Instagram, appear to show snippets of the 300 Series in pieces. It’s […]
Brett Davis
Brett is the editor and founder of PerformanceDrive. He's obsessed with driving, having played with Matchbox cars until he was tall enough to drive a real one. After initially working as a mechanic, Brett earned a degree in journalism and entered media as an editorial assistant at Top Gear Australia magazine. He then worked at CarAdvice. His dream is to live next door to the Nurburgring in Germany.
2021 MG HS announced: Plug-in hybrid & AWD variants added
MG’s first plug-in hybrid vehicle has touched down in Australia, based on the MG HS. It coincides with the arrival of the updated 2021 HS range, which also includes an all-wheel drive option for the first time. Starting with the most exciting stuff first. The HS Plug-In Hybrid, or PHEV […]
2021 Toyota HiLux Rugged X review (video)
Sitting at not just the top of the commercial vehicle kingdom, but the top of the Australian new car market in terms of popularity, the Toyota HiLux never seems to put a foot wrong. Let’s take a look at the flagship 2021 HiLux Rugged X to see what all the […]
2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class announced, adds 400d variant
Hardcore 4×4 fans will be interested to hear Mercedes-Benz Australia is introducing the 2021 G-Class lineup, which includes a new G 400d diesel variant as well as the fire-breathing G 63 AMG. Powering the new G 400d is Mercedes’s recent ‘OM656’ 3.0-litre inline-six turbo-diesel engine. It produces 243kW and a […]
2021 Audi SQ5 TDI on sale in Australia from $104,900
Audi Australia has confirmed details and prices for the 2021 SQ5 TDI diesel, which is scheduled to arrived in April. The diesel returns as a permanent model following popular demand of the TDI special edition announced in September. The new model is powered by a 3.0-litre turbo-diesel V6 that churns […]
2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class on sale in Australia in March
Large ultra-luxury sedan buyers of Australia, all 638 of you according to 2020 VFACTS figures, you’ll be interested to hear the all-new 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has been announced for Australia. It’s described as offering the “ultimate in automotive luxury”. The 2021 S-Class was unveiled in September last year, arriving as […]
2021 Hyundai Sonata N Line on sale in Australia from $50,990
Looking to buy a swift, sleek mid-size sedan? Hyundai Australia has just announced the all-new 2021 Sonata N Line. It becomes the first Hyundai in Australia to be powered by the wider group’s new 2.5-litre turbo engine. Just the single variant is going on sale in Australia, the N Line. […]
Mazda RX-3 celebrates 50th anniversary, 2nd best-selling rotary ever
The Mazda RX-3 rotary sedan is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, having launched onto the scene back in 1971. It has since become a cult classic among car collectors and tuners, and examples nowadays are fetching around AU$100,000 on the used car market. It was originally introduced as a […]