Toyota performance division TRD has unveiled the new 2012 TRD Lexus GS, providing a number of sporty, performance-oriented upgrade accessories for the F Sport variants. Like the 2012 Lexus GS F Sport, the new TRD Lexus GS comes with an aggressive new bodykit to give the GS 350 and GS […]
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.
Video: Lexus LF-LC concept explained in detail by designers
The Lexus LF-LC Concept is likely to be a precursor for an upcoming Lexus SC production model. However, as it is a concept, designers and engineers were able to push the boundaries and really express each element of the car. Lexus USA has released a detailed video, talking with the […]
Top 10 cars to look forward to in 2012 in Australia
A number of very interesting and highly-anticipated vehicles will make their way to local shores this year. Here’s a list of what we think is the top 10 cars to look forward to in 2012 in Australia. 10. Hyundai Veloster/Turbo – February/Third quarter This will be the first proper sports-focused […]
2013 Porsche 911 Turbo to feature tri-turbo setup – report
It seems the 2013 Porsche 911 Turbo might jump on the tri-turbo bandwagon, initially kicked off by the BMW M550d and M50d range earlier this week. The Porsche 911 Turbo has in the past only ever come with a twin-turbo setup. (Rendered speculation only) Plans for a tri-turbo system were […]
Aston Martin V12 Zagato production car to debut at Kuwait Concours d’ Elegance
The luscious and loud Aston Martin V12 Zagato production car will make its official debut at the Kuwait Concours d’ Elegance in the Middle East, running from February 15 to 18. Just 150 examples of the Aston Martin V12 Zagato are planned to be built, with some expected to make […]
Kahn Porsche Panamera Wide Track shows off widebody kit
Exotic car cosmetic tuning specialist Kahn has released its new Kahn Porsche Panamera Wide Track bodykit. It gives the sports sedan an aggressive, fatter new look. The original design of the Porsche Panamera has been criticised in the the past, with cynics saying it looks a bit swollen around the […]
Horrific Volkswagen Golf R crash during police test drive
A police officer has had a horrific crash in a Volkswagen Golf R in the UK, completely writing it off. Police were evaluating the hot hatch for possible inclusion into the work fleet. Being a police officer is not only about keeping society under control, but also about setting an […]
2012 BMW X6 facelift unveiled, in Australia Q3
BMW has revealed the facelifted 2012 BMW X6 and 2012 BMW X6 M, just after unveiling the new M Performance Automobile tri-turbo diesel lineup. Only minor tweaks have been made to the BMW X6 for the update. It comes with a slightly revised front bumper bar with relocated and redesigned […]