A very special, one-off Ferrari P80/C track car has been created for a, no doubt, wealthy client, inspired by classic Ferrari racing cars. The Ferrari P80/C project actually kicked off back in 2015, and the brief was to create a modern sports prototype that was inspired by the 330 P3/P4 […]
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.
New Toyota 86 gets green light, Subaru partnership retained
Good news for driving fans, Toyota and Subaru are working on a second-generation version of their 86 and BRZ sports cars, with Toyota’s version set to adopt the new GR Sport sub-brand. It was initially believed the new Supra would come in to essentially replace the 86 (known as GT86 […]
BMW i4 does 0-100km/h in 4 seconds, over 600km range
BMW is preparing its next-generation eco-focused ‘i’ models, with prototypes of the iX3, i4, and iNEXT being put through their paces in freezing conditions in Arjeplog, Sweden. Perhaps most interesting of them all is the new i4, as this is the first time BMW has officially provided a sneak peek […]
Aston Martin DBS GT Zagato special edition announced
Aston Martin is planning to build a new special edition called the DBS GT Zagato to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of Zagato. Some teaser sketches have been handed out to give us all some idea of what it will entail. Based on the current DBS Superleggera, the GT Zagato […]
Redux announces awesome BMW E30 M3 restomod package
Always wanted to buy a BMW E30 M3 but can’t seem to find a prime example on the secondhand market? Ever thought about a restomod? You might want to check this one out. It’s a project by British company Redux, and the idea is to build 30 vehicles, as new. […]
Hyundai N Roadster rendered, needs production version
Check out this for a cool rendering, and an interesting idea. It’s a designer’s vision of a Hyundai N Roadster, featuring some very appealing styling cues. Hyundai doesn’t currently produce a convertible or roadster sports car. But, now could be the perfect time the company introduces one, under its N […]
Porsche Cayenne Coupe revealed, now on sale in Australia
Porsche joins the trendy coupe-SUV market with the introduction of the all-new Cayenne Coupe, based on the latest Cayenne and Cayenne Turbo. There was a time when even the thought of a Porsche SUV was blasphemous. Now, SUVs are among the most popular vehicles in the company’s showroom (2018 sales […]
Hyundai Kona Electric now on sale in Australia
Hyundai Australia has launched its second fully electric model, following the IONIQ late last year. Welcome to the Hyundai Kona Electric. It joins the market as the only electric model in the segment. Two variants are on sale in Australia, including the Elite and the Highlander. Like the regular Kona, […]