Toyota Australia has announced it is the founding member of a new national body called Hydrogen Mobility Australia, which aims to assist in the development and infrastructure for a clean, renewable energy future. The body will undertake various initiatives to foresee a transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. […]
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.
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLB spotted, new rugged small SUV (ideo)
Mercedes-Benz has been spotted test driving a prototype version of the upcoming GLB. The new model is set to be a rugged SUV for the small segment, like a miniature G-Class. The new model is likely to be based on the same MFA platform as the A-Class, however, it’s set […]
500kW-plus Audi RS 6 Avant Nogaro special edition announced
Audi has teamed up with renowned tuner ABT to come up with a crazy Audi RS 6 Avant special edition, called the Nogaro Edition. It’s the most powerful RS 6 ever, and (probably) one of the most powerful Audi road cars ever. The name comes from the iconic Audi RS […]
Nissan plans 370Zki one-off concept for Chicago show (video)
Nissan is planning a special one-off version of the 370Z, called the 370Zki, which will make its debut at the Chicago auto show later this month. Pronounced 370-ski, the special edition will be a “one-of-a-kind” concept based on the 2018 370Z. The whole point behind the car is unknown at […]
Jaguar F-Pace SVR V8 to debut at New York auto show?
It’s tipped Jaguar will unveil the V8 ‘SVR’ version of its F-Pace SUV in the next few months, with reports suggesting it will take place at the New York auto show in April. The V8 F-Pace is set to adopt the SVR badge, a bit like the Range Rover Sport […]
Koenigsegg Agera RS involved in big crash in Switzerland
A spanking new Koenigsegg Agera RS was involved in a serious crash in Switzerland earlier this week, completely writing off the exotic, record-breaking hypercar. Firstly, it’s understood nobody was injured in the crushing accident, but judging by the extensive damage in the photo, which circled around social media, the crash […]
Rezvani Beast Alpha X Blackbird debuts with 700hp 4-cylinder
A new supercar has hit the scene. And you might be surprised it’s not from Italy. Nope, it comes from Californian design house and carmaker Rezvani. Say hello to the Beast Alpha X Blackbird. The name alone sounds like the name of a serious super bike, but actually it takes […]
Z-Performance develops powerful stealth kit for BMW X5 M
It’s been a while since we’ve seen a tuning package for the BMW X5. But when they do come along, they are normally quite insane. As is the case with this package by Z-Performance. Taking the BMW X5 M as a base, the Austrian-based tuning company has applied a sinister […]