First the first time ever in the history of the icon, the 2015 Ford Mustang is set to adopt a new independent rear suspension layout. This replaces the current live axle arrangement the model has being using, in various forms, from the very first generation. (Rendered speculation only) The news […]
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.
XXX-Performance Audi R8 V10 slammed
It’s not very often you seen upgrades like this being applied to full-on supercars. The XXX-Performance Audi R8 V10 is modified to the extreme in almost every way. Starting with the styling, XXX-Performance has coated the body in a bilious bright green paint and a full wrap dressing. Giving the […]
Heico Sportiv 2013 Volvo V40 revealed
Heico Sportiv has revealed its performance upgrade kit for the brand-new 2013 Volvo V40. The German tuning company was busy preparing a tune for the new model the second it was unveiled. As previewed earlier last month, Heico Sportiv has prepared discreet styling tweaks for the hot new V40. Additions […]
Video: How Jaguar disposes clay model prototypes
Have you ever wondered what car designers do with old clay prototypes after they’re done with them? Neither have we, but Jaguar has released a video outlining what fun things it does with them. Almost all carmakers develop full size clay models of their vehicles before sending them to production. […]
Ferrari Enzo ‘F70’ successor prototype spotted for the first time
A Ferrari forum member has spotted a prototype version of the new Ferrari Enzo ‘F70’ successor. This is the first time a real glimpse of the new supercar has been revealed. The images were posted on enthusiast forum Ferrari Chat recently, with the photographer saying that the engine note was […]
Toyota EV P002 350kW Pikes Peak racer revealed (video)
Toyota Motorsports has revealed its new electric weapon it will run in the 2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb next month, called the Toyota EV P002. The special racer is based on the Radical SR3 track car, only it’s powered by a 42kWh lithium-ceramic battery feeding power into two electric […]
Lotus CEO Dany Bahar fired after expenses investigation
The Lotus saga continues. It’s like a soap opera series. The latest news is Lotus CEO Dany Bahar has been fired after investigations may have found him guilty of abusing expense claims. Early last week Lotus parent company DRB-Hicom initiated an investigation into Bahar’s expense claims. A complaint had been […]
Volvo S60 Polestar M3 rival teased in new video
Remember the suspected BMW M3 rivalling Volvo S60 Polestar prototype that was spotted a couple of weeks ago? Volvo has now released a kind of teaser video of the new model. It’s still unclear what Volvo and Polestar are planning to do with the high performance version. Whether it will […]