The creators of the hit driving simulator Sony Playstation game have revealed the latest installment; Gran Turismo 6. It will go on sale later this year, before Christmas. All of the tracks and vehicle models from Gran Turismo 5 are carried across into the new game, so nothing is missed. […]
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.
2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class revealed: official
The new 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has been officially unveiled. The new model showcases a number of brand-new technologies and world-firsts for the automotive industry. Showcasing Mercedes-Benz’s latest design philosophy, the 2014 S-Class gets a set of new more perkier headlight lenses incorporating a string of LED daytime running lights. There’s […]
BMW M5 drifts 82km to reset world record, for charity
Can you image doing anything better for 82km? A BMW driving instructor in South Carolina, USA, has maintained a drift in a current model BMW M5 for a joyously record breaking 82.52km. Drifting for this long could make you seriously dizzy, even so, it didn’t stop BMW Performance Center instructor […]
2014 Holden VF Commodore Ute prices: up to $5500 cheaper
Following in the theme of the VF Commodore prices, announced last week, Holden has just revealed prices for the new VF Commodore Ute are also being slashed across the board. Prices for the base model VF Commodore Ute, which will only be available with an automatic transmission, will kick off […]
2015 Honda NSX to be built at new Performance Centre, USA
Honda will build the all-new 2015 Honda NSX supercar at a new US$70 million Performance Manufacturing Centre in Ohio, USA. The facility is situated close to the official Honda R&D Americas centre, also in Ohio. The Performance Centre will employ 100 existing Honda engineers, all working within the mega 17,094-square-metre […]
Video: Gran Turismo 6 previewed, marking 15th anniversary
The upcoming Gran Turismo 6 Sony Playstation game could debut at Silverstone circuit in the UK tomorrow, especially considering the latest teaser video Sony has released. Although it doesn’t quite fully confirm, the video says “something big is happening at Silverstone on May 15”. This suggests the next installment of […]
2014 HSV Gen-F Clubsport, Maloo, GTS revealed
Just a few months after the new 2014 Holden Commodore was revealed, Holden’s performance arm has unveiled the new 2014 HSV Gen-F range, including the Gen-F Clubsport and R8, the Maloo, Senator, and GTS. As expected, the new model will come with Chev’s ‘LSA’ supercharged V8 producing 430kW in the […]
Mazda MX-5 parade record to be reset in the Netherlands
Mazda is planning to reset the record books next month by putting together the world’s largest parade of Mazda MX-5 sports cars. The company hopes attract as many as 800 cars for the special event, which will take place in the Netherlands. The previous record for a Mazda MX-5 parade […]