The next-gen Mazda6 will reportedly switch to a rear-wheel drive layout and even adopt an inline-six engine configuration for the first time, switching from the current front-wheel drive, four-cylinder layout. This would, no doubt, go down very well with traditional sedan enthusiasts. According to a recent Car and Driver report […]
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.
2020 Hyundai Veloster N teaser confirms new auto transmission (video)
Hyundai’s N performance division has sent out its first official teaser of the new automatic transmission, which will first be offered on the overseas-only Veloster N as part of the 2020 update. The transmission will soon be offered with the i30 N. The teaser is specifically for the 2020 Veloster […]
Iconic Autobody Speedster is a Porsche Boxster with 356 body (video)
Now here’s something very cool. It is, what appears to be anyway, a classic Porsche 356 Speedster. However, in reality it’s a modern Boxster underneath. Could this be the ultimate car for a spirited Sunday drive? The project was built by British company Iconic Autobody, and it’s called the Iconic […]
2021 Toyota Fortuner spotted, reveals sharp new look
Some spy photos of what is believed to be the 2021 Toyota Fortuner facelift have surfaced online, potentially providing a first-look at the fresh design in store for the 7-seat SUV. The update is expected to coincide with a similar facelift on the way for the 2021 HiLux, also spotted […]
2020 World Car of the Year award winners announced
It’s that time of the year again. A jury of international judges (mostly car journos) put in their votes and the results are now out for the 2020 World Car of the Year awards. First up, the Kia Telluride has been awarded the top 2020 World Car of the Year […]
Video: 2020 Lexus RC F Track Edition – Detailed review (POV)
It looks savage, doesn’t it? It’s called the Lexus RC F Track Edition, otherwise known as the first proper track-oriented vehicle that Lexus has ever offered. Before our usual written goes up we thought we’d give the Japanese weapon the once over with a detailed review video for you. Think […]
2020 Suzuki Ignis Series II update confirmed for Australia
Those in the market for a quirky, compact SUV will be interested to hear Suzuki Australia will soon be launching the 2020 Ignis Series II update. It was revealed earlier this month, showcasing some minor design updates. At the front is a revised bumper bar with new silver highlights and […]
2020 Audi Q7 now on sale in Australia from $101,900
The 2020 Audi Q7 facelift has touched down in Australia, following its unveiling in June last year. It showcases revised styling, increased tech, and more standard features than ever before. Three main model lines are up for grabs, spanning from the 45 TDI, the 50 TDI, and topped by the […]