Rumours of a Lexus LC F performance coupe are circling around once again, with a new report suggesting it will come with a brand-new twin-turbo V8 and some decent weight reduction. The new Lexus LC is a very good car in our opinion. It offers exceptional handling and advanced driving […]
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.
Jaguar F-Pace awarded 5-star ANCAP safety rating
Despite being on sale here in Australia for over a year now, the Jaguar F-Pace has only just been tested for its safety by the Euro NCAP division. The results have been assessed locally and ANCAP has awarded the full five stars. The Jaguar F-Pace is the British company’s only […]
527kW Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk now on sale in Australia
The beastly Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk is now on sale in Australia, coming in as the most powerful petrol-powered SUV to ever hit our market. Yes, muscle car fans can rejoice as the beloved ‘Hellcat’ engine is now – officially – available in Australia. It might not be the Dodge […]
BMW M4 CS prices slashed in Australia by $20,000
BMW Australia has cut prices on the recently introduced M4 CS flagship, while also deleting the regular M4 variant to help streamline the range. Yep, the new M4 CS isn’t priced from $211,610 as originally listed. BMW Australia has cut the price down to $189,900 (excluding on-roads). And it doesn’t […]
Audi R8 V10 Plus Neuburg Edition announced for Australia
Supercar fans will be interested to hear Audi Australia is bringing across a special edition R8 V10 for customers, called the R8 V10 Plus Neuburg Edition. Just 10 examples are being specially made for Australia. Based on the flagship V10 Plus coupe, the Neuburg Edition is named after the location […]
Prior Design develops wide-body kit for Mercedes X-Class
The all-new Mercedes-Benz Navara… erm, X-Class ute has only just gone on sale in some markets, but it hasn’t stopped renowned bodykit designer Prior Design from coming up with a chunky wide-body package. Prior Design has developed a complete bodykit which sees the front bumper bar swapped for a custom […]
2018 Holden Commodore on sale in February from $33,690
Holden is gearing up to launch the all-new, mostly un-Australian 2018 Holden Commodore in February. And to build some interest it has announced the starting prices. Six different variants will go on sale in Australia, as well as three Sportswagon models and two Tourer crossover-like variants. These are split up […]
Porsche considering EV & coupe versions of Macan, Cayenne
Porsche could soon introduce electric and coupe versions of its two SUVs, the Macan and Cayenne, with a decision set to be made in the first half of 2018. According to a recent Automotive News report in the US, Porsche CEO Oliver Blume has confirmed the company will announce its […]