Honda is apparently still planning a hardcore Type R version of the somewhat unpopular new-generation NSX supercar. But don’t hold your breath, you might have to wait until at least 12 months before you see it. We first heard about the possibility of a new NSX Type R way back […]
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.
Lexus TX trademark found, new large SUV on the horizon?
It seems Lexus could be planning a new large SUV, with a recent trademark application in the USA suggesting TX 350 and TX 500h models on the horizon. Trademark applications don’t always translate to a definite production intention, but they often provide a pretty good indication. Sometimes manufacturers like to […]
Porsche Australia reopens Track Experience, taking place in QLD only
Porsche Australia has confirmed its Track Experience program has now recommenced, following closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. These events give owners a chance to explore the limits of Porsche vehicles and hone driving skills in the safety of a closed circuit. Over 100 track events are held every year, […]
2021 Hyundai Tucson debuts, long wheelbase & N Line confirmed for Australia
This is it. The all-new, fourth-generation 2021 Hyundai Tucson. It has just been revealed via live stream online, debuting a fresh design inside and out, while resetting the bar for technology and practicality. Firstly, the design. It showcases Hyundai’s latest Sensuous Sportiness styling language, featuring the ‘parametric dynamics’ front grille […]
2021 Jaguar F-PACE revealed, 3.0L inline-6 engines confirmed
Jaguar has just unveiled the 2021 F-PACE, and as predicted, it comes with Jaguar Land Rover’s all-new 3.0-litre inline-six petrol and diesel ‘Ingenium’ engines for the first time. The new model also showcases a boost in technology, a streamlined variant lineup, and added safety. Like the XE mid-size sedan, the […]
Lexus Australia debuts LC convertible with limited edition
The stunning Lexus LC convertible is getting ready to launch in Australia, and to mark the occasion the local arm has announced it will be putting on a limited edition version. Lexus Australia says fewer than 10 examples of the limited edition LC convertible will go up for grabs from […]
Lamborghini Aventador production hits 10,000 units
Production of the mighty Lamborghini Aventador has just hit an impressive 10,000 units, making it the most successful V12 Lamborghini ever conceived. The 10,000th example has just rolled out of the company’s legendary factory in Italy, almost ten years after the very first example hit the scene in 2011. Specifically, […]
2020 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 review (video)
If you’re in the market for a thoroughbred track car that’s road legal, Porsche is usually a great place to start. And at the entry end of its motorsport-ready GT range is the 2020 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4. Think of it as like a mini 911 GT3. You can get […]