When you think Bugatti Veyron, do you instantly think ‘burnout’? The all-wheel drive top speed king isn’t really know for its burnout capability but it seems some guys in the US have found a neat trick to fix that. Royalty Exotic Cars has posted up a video giving us a […]
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.
Audi e-tron fully electric SUV debut confirmed for September 17
Consumers in the US will be able to place orders for the upcoming Audi e-tron from September 17, the company has confirmed, the same day the new electric SUV is scheduled to be revealed. Yes, the much-anticipated Audi e-tron will finally be unveiled later in September, following a long-winded teaser […]
Lexus LFA art car created to celebrate 10th anniversary of F brand
A unique Lexus LFA art car will be unveiled at the Total 24 Hours of Spa endurance event over the weekend. It has been created to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Lexus’s F performance brand. The Lexus LFA has been out of production since 2012. However, the LFA is Lexus’s […]
Hyundai i30 Fastback N development in final stages
The next chapter in the Hyundai N catalogue will debut later this year, with the arrival of the Hyundai i30 Fastback N. Hyundai has just released some preview images to get the juices flowing. When Hyundai launched the i30 N hatch earlier this year, we, among others, were blown away […]
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ breaks Nurburgring lap record (video)
Lamborghini has done it. As suspected, the upcoming Lamborghini Aventador SVJ has broken the production car lap record around the Nurburgring. It set a blistering time of 6:44.97, squashing the previous record set by the Porsche 911 GT2 RS by a few seconds. Late last year Porsche set a blistering […]
Honda Civic Type R prototype suggests updates in store (video)
You might remember reports of Honda developing a mild facelift for the fantastic Honda Civic Type R. Well, a spy photographer has now caught Honda in the act. It looks like the update won’t be just a cosmetic change as originally thought. Until now, it was thought Honda was simply […]
BMW confirms big debut for Pebble Beach, likely new Z4
BMW has confirmed it will be unveiling an all-new production car at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance event next month. And all signs point to the new BMW Z4. It was reported a few months ago that BMW was planning to debut the new Z4 at an event some time […]
2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class sedan revealed
Not to be confused with the A-Class L Saloon unveiled earlier this year for the Chinese market, this is the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class sedan which will go on sale in plenty of markets around the world, including Australia. It’s based on the new A-Class hatchback obviously, wearing the latest Mercedes […]