The new MG ZS has made its Australian debut in Sydney today. It slots into the small SUV market segment, fighting it out with the likes of the Mazda CX-3 and co. Not to be confused with British sports cars, the brand, now called MG Motor (changed from the old […]
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.
Volvo XC40 production commences in Belgium
Production of the all-new Volvo XC40 has commenced, at the Volvo Cars plant in Ghent, Belgium. The first example was a customer ordered model, which will soon make its way to its new owner. Unveiled earlier this year, the XC40 is Volvo’s first proper attempt at the compact premium SUV […]
Subaru Ascent 7-seat SUV previewed again, shows seating layout
Subaru has sent out another teaser of its upcoming Ascent 7-seat SUV before its big Los Angeles auto show debut next week. This time we get more of a look at the body profile and the interior. Confirmed in the image is a unique seating layout with three seats in […]
2018 Aston Martin Vantage GTE is ready for racing
If you love the new Aston Martin Vantage (how can you not?), then you should also love the new Vantage GTE racing version. It was revealed shortly after the road-going model. The racing version looks similarly as stunning as the regular model but most of the body lines are amplified […]
2018 Subaru WRX STI review – spec.R & Premium (video)
The legendary WRX STI is back for another year, coming in as the 2018 Subaru WRX STI. This is set to be the last of the current shape. If you’ve always wanted a new road-going rally car, now could be your last chance. And to spice up the MY18 range […]
Infiniti previews all-new model for LA show, QX50 medium SUV
Infiniti is planning to unveil an “all-new model” at the upcoming Los Angeles auto show, sending out this teaser image to confirm the news and build excitement. The teaser shows the front end and headlight design of the new model, incorporating the company’s latest large grille treatment and modern LED […]
2018 BMW M5 First Edition confirmed for Australia
Following the announcement of the 2018 BMW M5 prices and specs for Australia, the local arm has also confirmed the spicy M5 First Edition will arrive at the same launch time of the regular version. Just 400 examples are being made for global markets and BMW Australia has managed to […]
2018 BMW M5 on sale in Australia from $199,900, arrives Q2
Prices for the insane new 2018 BMW M5 have been announced for Australia, ahead of its market launch early next year. The new model comes in as the most powerful, quickest, and most advanced version ever. And for the first time it uses an adjustable four-wheel drive system. As revealed […]