Remember the hardcore Jeep off-roader concepts previewed earlier this week? They have now been revealed. Seven of them, in fact. Most of the concepts go for a clear off-road theme, while also blending in some of Jeep’s classic heritage. Some of the parts showcased are available for customers to purchase through 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 Mercedes-AMG C 43 coupe & carbio get power boost
Mercedes-Benz has revealed the 2018 update for the AMG C 43 coupe and convertible, bringing in revised styling inside and out, and more power from the engine. The new model follows on from a recent facelift applied to the regular C-Class range. The AMG C 43 is an intermediate performance […]
Hyundai i30 N getting track-ready accessories, 8spd DCT on the way
Hyundai will launch its first-ever proper hot hatch in a couple of weeks, called the i30 N, and already there are plans to introduce some track-ready accessories and more variants. Initially, the i30 N will launch as a single variant in Australia, using a 202kW 2.0-litre turbo with a six-speed […]
Renault Clio R.S.18 special edition announced for Australia
Looking for a more unique version of the Renault Clio R.S.? Your dreams may have just come true as Renault has announced a new limited edition called the R.S.18. It’s named after Renault Sport’s 2018 Formula 1 car, and the exterior is inspired by its design. You’ll notice a distinct […]
BMW M2 Competition to debut on April 25 – report
BMW is set to unveil the much-anticipated M2 Competition next month, previously thought to be called the M2 CS. It will come in as the most powerful and quickest M2 version yet. According to a recent BMWBlog report, BMW will unveil the car to the public on April 25 at […]
Aston Martin Varekai to be the name of new SUV?
We know Aston Martin is working on a new SUV/crossover, and we know it will go on sale some time in 2019. It looks like name of the model might not be much of a mystery either, with some indications suggesting it will be called the Varekai. The news stems […]
Full-size LEGO Toyota Camry now on display in Melbourne
LEGO fans will love this one. Toyota Australia has unveiled the painstakingly detailed LEGO Camry at the Brickman Awesome exhibition in Melbourne. We’re talking about a full-size Camry made from Lego, consisting of over half-a-million LEGO bricks. It weighs in at two tonnes, and features some impressively fine attention to […]
Magna Steyr to produce new Toyota Supra & BMW Z4 – report
The new Toyota Supra and BMW Z4 will be produced by Magna Steyr in Austria, a report has revealed. They will join a number of cars by other manufacturers who also use the facility for production. Magna Steyr is based in Graz, Austria, and it currently builds a range of […]