Volvo has sent out one last teaser of the 2019 Volvo S60 sedan ahead of its full reveal in less than 24 hours. The latest teaser gives us a decent look at the suave front end and headlights. It is a little bit pointless of Volvo releasing all of these […]
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.
Ford & Volkswagen announce strategic alliance
Ford Motor Company and Volkswagen AG have announced they have signed into a Memorandum of Understanding agreement that will see the two pair up to strengthen each other. The two companies are “exploring potential projects across a number of areas”, a press release says. Specifically, it says it is looking […]
Toyota supercar confirmed, inspired by GR Super Sport concept
Toyota is planning a supercar. Yes, that’s right. A Toyota supercar. It’ll be inspired by the GR Super Sport Concept, which was shown to the public at the Le Mans endurance motorsport event over the weekend. Incidentally, Toyota took out its first-ever win at this year’s 24 hours of Le […]
Ford Mustang Bullitt on sale in Australia from $73,688
Prices for the beastly Ford Mustang Bullitt special edition have been confirmed for the Australian market, with just 700 examples confirmed locally making it one of the most exclusive new sports cars in the segment Initially revealed earlier this year, the Mustang Bullitt is inspired by the Mustang used in […]
2019 Audi A1 Sportback revealed; awesome design, jumps to MQB platform
Following a number of teasers and previews, Audi has now unveiled the all-new 2019 Audi A1 Sportback. It showcases a muscular new look, with a big boost in safety, technology, and driving dynamics. Switching from the old Volkswagen Group PQ25 to the much newer MQB platform, also used on vehicles […]
2018 Honda HR-V updates announced, sporty RS variant added
Honda Australia has announced a string of updates for the 2018 Honda HR-V, introducing some improvements in safety while adding a new RS variant to the lineup. Starting with the sporty RS, this variant follows in the footsteps of the Civic RS. It comes with 18-inch alloy wheels, piano black […]
Audi boss Rupert Stadler arrested in Germany; dieselgate
Audi CEO Rupert Stadler has been arrested by the Munich prosecutor’s office in Germany, to prevent a potential suppressing of evidence relating to the massive Volkswagen Group dieselgate scandal. Professor Stadler was arrested at his home in Ingolstadt early this morning, Munich prosectors said, following a search of his apartment […]
2019 Suzuki Jimny revealed, first official images (UPDATE: interior, chassis images)
Official images of the 2019 Suzuki Jimny have been handed out, showing the new-look design for the first time. The full debut will take place very soon. As suspected, the 2019 Suzuki Jimny retains a traditional boxy shape, only now it’s a bit more grown up and a bit more […]