Toyota and TRD have officially unveiled the TRD Toyota GT 86 at the 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon. The Gazoo Racing Toyota GT 86 is also on display at the show. Unfortunately, there’s no supercharger beneath the TRD Toyota GT 86’s bonnet, as previously speculated. Instead, it comes with a full […]
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.
2013 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Convertible Collector Edition to go up for auction
Chevrolet has unveiled a new 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Convertible Collector Edition and 60th Anniversary Package to pay tribute to the classic icon. The 427 will go up for auction at the Barrett Jackson event on January 21. Chevrolet is calling the 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Convertible Collector Edition the […]
Video: Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe with space-saver tyres
Renowned motoring guru Chris Harris recently had an idea for an experiment; fit 125-size space-saver tyres onto a Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe. Seems like a great idea to us. Harris wanted to see how the behaviour of a car can be changed simply be swapping the tyres to a […]
Subaru BRZ STI concept spotted at 2012 Toyko Auto Salon with carbon bonnet
A Subaru BRZ STI concept has been spotted at the 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon in the lead up to its opening. It previews a distinct black theme with a carbon fibre bonnet and roof. Full details are limited, but from these images (courtesy of ft86club.com), we can see it features […]
BMW M Performance Automobiles to be unveiled at Geneva show
BMW M has announced it will launch a new range of BMW M Performance Automobiles at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March. Vehicles such as the anticipated BMW X6 M50d and M550d are expected to be part of the lineup. The performance brand will introduce a new product line […]
Summernats 25 one of the biggest ever, not without incident though
At last weekend’s Summernats 25, just over 90,000 car enthusiasts flocked to Canberra’s Exhibition Park to check out some of the finest street machines Australia has to offer, with beers, boobs and burnouts aplenty. There were 1506 entrants this year, giving ’25’ the highest entrant list since Summernats 10. It […]
2012 Audi A6 allroad revealed, in Australia second-half of 2012
Audi has revealed the new 2012 Audi A6 allroad quattro, based on the sleek new Audi A6 Avant. The versatile wagon will go on sale in Australia in the second half of this year. Offering a sporty, jumped up personality compared with the normal Audi A6 Avant (wagon), the 2012 […]
Wald Rolls-Royce Drophead Coupe Black Bison kit
Are you finding it difficult to close your wallet? Maybe you’re feeling a bit frazzled after this morning’s breakfast cruise aboard your yacht? There is a solution. Wald International has come up with a Wald Rolls-Royce Drophead Coupe Black Bison package to suit your Rolls. It comes with LED daytime […]