You know the police is serious when it converts one of the fastest new cars money can buy into a police car. Police agencies in Northern Virginia and Washington have put in for a special order for a 2012 Nissan GT-R police car to be fully prepared by EVI Corporation. […]
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: 2012 991 Porsche 911 interior explained
Following up Porsche’s recent overview videos, including the 2012 Porsche 911 design overview by style director Michael Mauer, and the 2012 911 development video, a new film has just been released explaining the story behind the interior. As we’ve previously reported, the new 2012 Porsche 911 features an all-new interior […]
For Sale: 1980 Porsche 930 911 Turbo
Those who remember the Ruf ‘Yellowbird’ may recognise this little beauty we found up for sale. It’s a Porsche 930 911 Turbo with Ruf trimmings. When Porsche originally unveiled the Porsche 930 911 Turbo in 1975, it really widened the horizons in terms of what supercars could offer. It came […]
Video: Insane dune buggy with 1800hp twin-turbo 427 V8
Not many words can describe this 1800hp sand dune buggy video which has recently been uploaded to YouTube. Apparently, this is with the boost set to ‘conservative’. According to a Jalonik report, this epic dune buggy features a 427ci twin-turbo V8 churning out a mind-blowing 1800hp (1343kW). The stunning engine […]
Alfa Romeo developing 300hp 1.8 engine
Alfa Romeo, one of the most respected sports car makers around, has announced that it is building a new 1.8-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine developing an astonishing 224kW (300hp) of power. (rendered image for illustration purposes only) This could be the engine that Alfa Romeo has been missing and could rekindle […]
Bentley Continental GT2 on the way – report
Bentley boss Wolfgang Durheimer has confirmed a Bentley Continental GT2 is being developed and will join the showroom lineup in the near future. The Bentley Continental GT2 will be a high-performance version of the Continental, and even higher performance than the Continental Supersports, featuring various weight-saving revisions and a powerful […]
Nissan Juke-R concept with GT-R running gear unveiled (with video)
RML and the Nissan Technology Center for Europe have officially released details and a video of the Nissan Super Juke GT-R concept previewed last week. The Nissan Juke-R concept, as Nissan calls it, features a complete engine and driveline kit from the awesome Nissan GT-R supercar. Nissan has announced that […]
Video: Forza 4 preview with Jeremy Clarkson
Forza Motorsport creators at Turn 10 have released another Forza 4 preview with Jeremy Clarkson in the voiceover. This is the second Forza 4 preview with Clarkson that we’ve seen in the past couple of weeks. As previously reported, Forza 4 release date is set for October 11 for North […]