MG’s Australian arm has confirmed a starting price for its new ZS EV, fully electric small SUV. The announcement coincides with the opening of Sydney City MG, which is the first metro flagship showroom in Australia. The MG ZS EV will go on sale from $46,990 (drive-away) for the first […]
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.
Porsche announces 7-speed manual option for 911 Carrera S
Porsche is one of only a few remaining manufacturers to continue to offer a manual transmission for its vehicles. And reiterating that point, it has just announced such an option for the new 992 911 Carrera S and Carrera 4S. It’s a seven-speed manual transmission with traditional three pedals below, […]
Video: 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S – Detailed review (POV)
It’s hard to ‘review’ the new 992 Porsche 911. This is a vehicle that has literally evolved over a 50-year timespan, with countless hours in engineering and unthinkable dollars in investment, all accumulating to the latest and greatest iteration. Who are we to critique such a process? Well, we will […]
Lego announces Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo & Urus ST-X for next Speed Champions set
Lego has announced its next Speed Champions set will be inspired by the Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo EVO and the Urus ST-X, giving enthusiasts the opportunity to build their very own Lambo. Details were revealed during the Super Trofeo World Final in Spain, where examples of the two builds were […]
2020 Audi A1 now on sale in Australia, topped by 40 TFSI
Showcasing perhaps one of the best pieces of automotive design in the city car market, Audi Australia is introducing the all-new 2020 Audi A1 Sportback. Prices start from a reasonable $32,350. The new model is all new, jumping to VW Group’s latest MQB platform from the old PQ25 layout. In […]
FCA & Groupe PSA confirm plans for 50/50 merger
Following reports earlier this week, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Peugeot-Citroen Groupe PSA have confirmed they are planning to merge, creating a new group whereby FCA shareholders own 50 per cent and Groupe PSA shareholders own 50 per cent in the newly-created group. Discussions have commenced surrounding the proposal, with […]
2020 LDV D90 update announced for Australia
LDV has announced some updates for the D90 seven-seat SUV range in Australia, with some price cuts helping it become an even better value proposition. Two main variants are available in Australia, including the base D90 and the D90 Executive. The Executive is also available in both two-wheel drive and […]
2020 Toyota Corolla sedan on sale in Australia from $23,335
Toyota Australia is getting ready to expand the Corolla range with the introduction of the all-new Corolla sedan, arriving later this month. It joins the latest hatchback in jumping on the Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) platform. The local arm will be offering three main trim lines, spanning from the […]