Holden has pulled the wraps off the all-new Holden Colorado 7 SUV at the 2012 Australian International Motor Show. The large 4×4 is based on the Colorado ute, using similarly heavy duty underpinnings while also offering seven-seat accommodation. Although the Colorado 7 is based on the ute, the chassis has […]
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.
Cosworth Hyundai Veloster headed for 2012 SEMA Show
Hyundai is planning to unveil a range of high performance project cars at this year’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas, including a unique turbocharged Cosworth Hyundai Veloster and two Genesis Coupes. Calling on the expertise of the renowned performance and motorsport firm usually means things are serious. Cosworth is known […]
Kia Track’ster, Rondo, and Quoris heading to Australian Motor Show
Kia is planning to reveal a number of new vehicles at the 2012 Australian International Motor Show in Sydney, which starts tomorrow, including the ultra-muscly Kia Tract’ster concept, the new Rondo MPV, and the Quoris rear-drive sedan. The Track’ster will make its Australian debut at the show in Sydney, after […]
Nissan previews sporty new concept ahead Sao Paulo show
Nissan has released intriguing teaser images of a sporty new concept car it plans to unveil at the Sao Paulo Motor Show in Brazil later this month. The concept promises to introduce a new genre to the automotive world. Limited details have been released at this stage, Nissan has simply […]
2013 Nissan Pulsar and Pulsar SSS coming to Australia
The humble Nissan Pulsar is back, and it’s soon to be joined by the iconic and pretty much legendary Pulsar SSS hot hatch. Nissan Australia has now announced details and pricing on the 2013 Pulsar, which will arrive in Australian showrooms in February. Those who have been interested in cars […]
Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class Sport variants now on sale
Mercedes-Benz has introduced a sporty new range of option packages, including the new C-Class Coupe Sport and the E-Class Sport. Both come with a smattering of performance-minded accessories and visual tweaks inside and out. Starting with the C-Class, the Sport package is available on the C 250 Coupe and the […]
2013 Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder revealed
Just weeks after unveiling the new 2013 Gallardo LP 560-4 coupe, Lamborghini has revealed the 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder. It showcases the same styling tweaks as the coupe, with new alloy wheels and a unique trapezoidal bumper bar design theme. Like the coupe, power comes from a 5.2-litre naturally aspirated […]
2012 Chrysler 300 SRT8 review (video)
Tired of the same old Ford and Holden argument but still want a large muscle car with a brutally powerful V8? You need one of these bad boys. It’s the 2012 Chrysler 300 SRT8; the most powerful V8 sedan for under $100k. 2012 CHRYSLER 300 SRT8 – PROS AND CONS […]