Volkswagen has sent out another teaser of the all-new 2019 Touareg. This time revealing more of the design via a lightly camouflaged prototype which is making a huge trek across eastern Europe, into China. The video is all about the ‘road to Beijing’, which is where the new large SUV […]
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.
Mercedes-AMG Project One to set outright Nurburgring record, under 6:11
There are a number of extreme hypercars in the pipeline at the moment, making for exciting times ahead for us speed freaks. The one from Mercedes, known as the Mercedes-AMG Project One, is apparently looking to stamp its footprint in the world of motoring via setting a Nurburgring lap record. […]
2018 Jaguar F-Type 400 Sport review (video)
Welcome to the most powerful V6 Jaguar currently on sale. It’s called the Jaguar F-Type 400 Sport, and it is, in our opinion, the best-balanced sports car in Jaguar’s current showroom. The 400 Sport (aka 400S) has been launched to celebrate the release of the MY18 range and it’s up […]
Official: McLaren BP23 will be the fastest McLaren ever made
McLaren has confirmed its upcoming, three-seat hypercar, codenamed BP23, will have the highest top speed of any McLaren road vehicle ever made. This means exceeding the top speed of the famous McLaren F1. The F1 iconically set the speed record of 391km/h (243mph) back in the late ‘90s, with its […]
2018 Holden Colorado LSX announced for Australia
Holden is launching a new variant of the Colorado, called the LSX, a bit later this month. It’ll come in as a new mid-spec model, brandishing a range of sporty highlights to help it stand out among the fierce rivals. Not to be confused with the GM V8 engine codenamed […]
Holden offers 7-year warranty for new Commodore & Equinox
Holden has announced it is providing a seven-year warranty for the all-new Commodore and Equinox until the end of the month, with all other 2018 plate models getting a five-year package, up from the standard three years. The new Commodore has only just arrived in showrooms, and already it is off […]
Production Honda Urban EV concept confirmed for “early 2019”
Remember the cute little Honda Urban EV concept from last year? Honda has confirmed it will be its first mass-production battery electric vehicle for Europe, with the order books scheduled to open early next year. Yep, that’s right. Soon you will be able to buy a production version of that […]
2018 World Car of the Year top 3 finalists announced
The top three finalists for the 2018 World Car of the Year have been announced at the Geneva motor show, confirming a number of interesting contenders in the running for the top prize. Judges, consisting of 82 international experts and journalists, began assessing new vehicles in September, followed by test […]