Following from the teaser earlier this week, Honda has now officially unveiled the 2022 Civic prototype. It gives us a clear preview of what to expect from the 11th generation model, arriving next year. Yes, it is just a prototype, but it does showcase the freshened up design that will […]
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.
Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series sets Nurburgring lap record (video)
Another Nurburgring lap record has been shattered by Mercedes-AMG. This time it’s the big one. Yep, the new AMG GT Black Series has just clocked the all-time production car record. With GT3 racing car driver Maro Engel behind the wheel, the mighty V8 coupe lapped the notoriously challenging 20.6km circuit […]
2021 Lexus RC update announced for Australia
Lexus Australia is announcing a string of updates for the launch of the 2021 Lexus RC range, including the RC 300 and RC 350. Powertrain, handling, and safety tech have all been revised. Firstly, the powertrain stuff. Two options are available for the regular RC range. The RC 300 continues […]
Lamborghini Huracan STO leaked, insane aero kit
An image of the incredible Lamborghini Huracan STO has leaked online, giving us an early preview of the road-going track car ahead of its official debut, happening tomorrow (local time). The Huracan STO is set to come in as a full-on track-ready monster that also happens to be road legal. […]
Toyota Australia confirms C-HR ‘GR Sport’, more to come?
Toyota’s sporty GR Sport sub-brand will soon launch in Australia with the arrival of the first product; the C-HR GR Sport. It will arrive here later this month. To refresh your memory; Toyota’s motorsport partner and more recently performance sub-brand, Gazoo Racing, is planning to roll out a number of […]
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 V8 confirmed for production (video)
Jeep has confirmed the awesome Wrangler Rubicon 392 edition will go into production next year. Yep, a factory-built Wrangler with a big V8 under the bonnet. Imagine how much fun it will be in sticky conditions. The Wrangler Rubicon 392 debuted in July as a concept vehicle, but even then […]
BMW Australia adds stock locator to its online shop
Online buying has become a prominent aspect of the retail industry, including in the new vehicle market. And to enhance the experience BMW Australia has just announced a new stock locator system for its online shop. BMW Australia launched its online shop in July, with the ability to secure a […]
2021 Audi SQ2 revealed, confirmed for Australia
Looking to buy a small performance SUV? You’ll be interested to hear Audi has just unveiled the 2021 SQ2, bringing in a freshened up design and more power. The new model has been confirmed for Australia, too. Power comes from a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder engine that generates 221kW and 400Nm. […]