Some updates are on the way for the Mitsubishi Triton for MY23, or model year 2023, with a Sport Edition set to return to the lineup following earlier editions. Some other technical and trim changes are also being introduced. According to information and images sent to our inbox, the 2023 […]
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.
2023 Ford Mustang GT Supercars ‘Gen3’ race car revealed at Bathurst
Ford has unveiled its all-new Mustang GT Supercars race car which will compete in the 2023 season under the new Gen3 regulations. The new model is the first seventh-generation-based Mustang race car in the world. And thanks to the Gen3 rules, it is more closely related to the road-going version […]
Ferrari Purosangue V12 is capable of power-oversteer drifting (video)
Despite crippling under market pressure as demand soars for SUVs, it’s good to see the Ferrari Purosangue is still a proper high-revving sports car at heart, capable of painting long strings of power-oversteer rubber onto the tarmac. A spy video recently captured a prototype version of the Purosangue SUV being […]
Australian vehicle sales for September 2022: VFACTS
The FCAI has released its monthly VFACTS report covering new vehicle registration figures in Australia, with September showing a mild decrease on August figures but a decent increase compared with September last year. According to the charts, which cover new vehicle registrations (not technically sales, but we’ll call them sales), […]
Hyundai IONIQ 6 range figures confirmed, up to 614km
Hyundai has confirmed some details of its sleek new IONIQ 6 fully electric four-door coupe, including the range figures, battery capacity options and details regarding aerodynamics. The IONIQ 6 follows the IONIQ 5 as the company’s second dedicated (not based on an existing model line) full electric vehicle. It’s built […]
Lamborghini Urus S unveiled, gets 490kW V8 from Performante
A new variant of the mighty Lamborghini Urus has been announced, called the Urus S. It essentially replaces the regular Urus and sits beneath the recently-revealed Urus Performante. First up, what sort of power are we talking? Under the bonnet sits the updated 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 from the Performante, producing […]
2023 Land Rover Discovery D300 R-Dynamic S review (video)
The ingredients and mechanical makeup of the 2023 Land Rover Discovery D300 seem like they were purpose-built for touring Australia, through thick and thin, changeable conditions and across varied surfaces. And all in premium comfort and useable practicality. The latest Discovery range switches over to Jaguar Land Rover’s latest inline-six […]
Porsche announces roof tent option for 911, available in Australia
Interested in going camping but prefer to take your Porsche 911 and not the family SUV? Well, the Porsche Tequipment department may have just come up with a solution for you; a new roof tent option. We need to point out from the start the roof tent option is not […]