Following in the sporty footsteps of the Citroen DS3 hot hatch, Citroen Australia has announced the Citroen DS4. Based on C4 and C4 Picasso, the new DS4 brings a slightly new car segment to the market. The local Citroen arm is planning to introduce the all-new Citroen C4 AirCross towards […]
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Ferrari F620 599 successor warming up for Geneva debut?
Although it is not yet official, the Ferrari 599 successor, codenamed the Ferrari F620, is set to be unveiled at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show early next month. It will feature a powerful V12 engine like its predecessor. Ferrari is yet to name the new grand touring coupe, however, international […]
MINI Clubvan Concept revealed ahead of Geneva show
Images of the all-new MINI Clubvan Concept have been revealed. Not to be confused with the current Clubman, the Clubvan will spawn a production panelvan-style MINI. Based on the current Clubman, the Clubvan does not feature rear seats. Instead, it gets more cargo space with double-hinged rear doors. There’s also […]
G-Power 2012 BMW M5 Stage 1 tuning pack
Renowned BMW tuner, G-Power, has announced its G-Power 2012 BMW M5 Stage 1 tuning program. From a company usually regarded for huge horsepower conversions, this kit is expected to be the tip of an iceberg. G-Power has been working on and developing the 2012 BMW M5 for the past two […]
Audi A1 quattro 19 units announced for UK
It’s a shame that Audi is only producing 333 left-hand drive versions of the Audi A1 quattro all-drive pocket rocket. Unfortunately none of them will be headed for Australia. Keen buyers in the UK will be able to place their orders from March, with deliveries commencing in mid-2012. Prices will […]
Video: Ferrari 458 vs 750hp Audi RS 6 vs 600hp Nissan GT-R vs 750hp Corvette ZR1
What do you think is quickest? The Ferrari 458 is stock and is able to crack the quarter mile in 11.0 seconds and has a top speed of 325km/h. But is it enough to ward off some high performance tuned models. In the mix is a tuned Audi RS 6 […]
Wheelsandmore McLaren MP4-12C Toxique Evil kit with 666hp
When tuners get hold of a supercar, you just know it’s going to be epic. The new Wheelsandmore McLaren MP4-12C Toxique Evil kit is no different, featuring styling upgrades and power boosted to 666hp (metric 496kW). The German tuning company is known for its work on Ferraris and Lamborghinis, and now […]
For Sale: Jet-powered Suzuki Hayabusa (video)
We’re not normally about bikes here at PerformanceDrive, but we simply couldn’t let this one pass. It’s a jet-powered Suzuki Hayabusa. That’s a motorbike, powered by a turbine jet engine. You see, for Tony Pandolfo of Orlando, USA, the Suzuki Hayabusa (aka, the world’s fastest bike) is simply not fast […]