We’re not sure if this is really a ‘cool find’ per se, rather, an interesting piece of memorabilia. It’s US President Obama’s Chrysler 300C for sale. The 2005 Chrysler 300C wasn’t used by Barack Obama during his presidency, obviously – he has the bullet/bomb-proof Cadillac presidential state car for that. […]
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: Can Rhys Millen and a Hyundai Veloster get a hole in one?
Hyundai and ace race driver Rhys Millen have put together a neat little promotional film called Hyundai Rhys Millen: A Hole in One. It stars the Hyundai Veloster rally car. Hyundai vehicles are known for their versatility, competitive price, and feature-packed specifications. And now, it seems, they can be good […]
Pagani Zonda F crash in Hong Kong destroys exotic supercar
Sometimes the ecstasy and joy of driving a supercar can end with horrible consequences, like in this Pagani Zonda F crash which occurred in Hong Kong yesterday. The driver managed to walk away from the accident without major injuries, however, the poor Pagani Zonda F has definitely seen better days. […]
BMW M550d and X5-X6 M50d M Performance tri-turbo diesels unveiled
BMW has unveiled the M Performance Automobiles lineup, including the BMW M550d xDrive all-wheel drive 5 Series, and the BMW X5 and X6 M50d. They feature a new triple-turbo diesel six-cylinder engine. This is the first time ever BMW M has produced a diesel model. Yes, earlier speculations were correct. […]
2013 Ford Fusion NASCAR unveiled
Ford has unveiled the new Ford Fusion NASCAR at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in the US. It features the all-new Ford Fusion (new Ford Mondeo) design, first unveiled at the 2012 North American International Auto Show earlier this month. Ford motorsport engineers have worked hard at getting the new Fusion […]
Burnout Super Test: Chevrolet Corvette Z06 vs Cadillac CTS-V Coupe
Now here’s a piece of very useful and very important consumer advice. It’s a Burnout Super Test between the 2012 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Centennial Edition and the 2012 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe. InsideLine in the US usually does very thorough car evaluations and reviews, especially with performance cars. The publication tests […]
2012 Subaru XV on sale in Australia
The new 2012 Subaru XV is the Impreza equivalent to the Subaru Outback, only it features a more playful, rough and ready character. It’s now available in Australia. Subaru Australia is introducing three different model variants, ranging from the 2.0i, 2.0i-L, and the flagship 2.0i-S. All variants are available with […]
2012 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 now available to buy
Still not happy with the speed and acceleration of your 2012 Nissan GT-R? Maybe the new ready to race Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 will suffice. Yes, Nissan has unveiled the new GT3 racer, co-developed by Nismo and JR Motorsports. It’s fully FIA certified, and is ready to compete in various […]