Remember the Brabham BT62 teaser from last month? Well, another teaser has been released along with some interesting (and very tasty) specifications. Yes, there’s another new supercar on the horizon. This time by a company called Brabham Automotive. And yes there is a connection to Sir Jack Brabham, with the […]
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.
2018 Renault Koleos range gets Apple CarPlay, AEB as standard
Renault Australia is announcing some updates for the Koleos range, giving the medium-size SUV improved safety and in-car connectivity. All models in the range now come standard with Advanced Emergency Braking System. This is essentially Renault’s autonomous emergency braking (AEB) and will help the SUV pass ANCAP’s tightening safety test regime […]
2019 Ford Mustang GT500 spotted, getting pre-facelift design? (Video)
The next-gen Ford Mustang GT500 has been spotted in prototype form, briefly, undergoing some street testing in the US. We get a quick glimpse of the engine sound and some clues of the exterior styling. Official details are yet to be confirmed, however, the new GT500 is expected to come […]
BMW previews new digital instrument cluster with Operating System 7.0
BMW is planning a new all-digital instrument cluster and has sent out a preview of what it will look like. The company has been using a traditional twin-dial layout for decades, and even the latest clusters that are digital are designed to mimic the classic design. This will probably come […]
EDC Project Alpha is the perfect Range Rover Classic
Range Rover fans will enjoy this one. Land Rover specialist ECD Auto Design in California has built possibly the best example of the first-generation Range Rover Classic we’ve ever seen. Welcome to Project Alpha. Taking a long wheelbase example from 1995, the company, formally known as East Coast Defender, rebuilds […]
2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 sets 7:12 Nurburgring lap – rumour
Remember the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Nurburgring video from last week? It seems GM could have been looking to lock in a lap time, and apparently that time is around 7:12. The time isn’t official by any means as it was recorded by a fan standing trackside, according to a BridgeToGantry […]
2019 Lexus ES revealed, to adopt Camry TNGA platform
The exterior design of the 2019 Lexus ES has been revealed, showing the sharp new look for the luxury sedan ahead of its Beijing motor show debut next week. This is now the seventh generation for the ES model line, and now it looks more modern and crisp than ever […]
Hardcore Isuzu D-Max a possibility, to rival Ford Ranger Raptor
Isuzu Ute could offer a sporty, enhanced version of the D-Max in the coming years, although such a model is not likely to arrive with the current generation. Speaking with media at the Australian launch of the MY2018 D-Max in Brisbane this week, engineers said a hotted-up version of the […]