The highly-anticipated 2018 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 will finally be revealed in full at the Dubai motor show next week, before making its US debut at the LA auto show in a few weeks. Chevrolet has been spotted testing prototypes of the new model at the Nurburgring, belting around the track […]
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 E 63 S Estate breaks Nurburgring record (video)
Renowned German car magazine Sport Auto has just posted a cracking lap around the Nurburgring in the 2018 Mercedes-AMG E 63 S Estate, clocking the quickest-ever lap for a production station wagon. Nurburgring ace Christian Gebhardt drove the latest model around the German circuit in a blistering 7:45.19. This makes […]
Video: Jaguar working on XE ‘SVR’ V8 below Project 8?
We’ve seen the Jaguar XE SV Project 8, having been revealed earlier this year, but it seems Jaguar might also be working on a slightly watered down XE V8 model that could adopt the SVR badge. It’s believed Jaguar is looking to claim the production sedan lap record at the […]
Driveable 5000hp Devel Sixteen prototype to debut at Dubai show – report
To be or not to be. It looks like the outrageous Devel Sixteen will follow the former philosophy, promising to be the most powerful, fastest, and most extreme supercar ever made. Yep, a 5000hp supercar is destined to debut in working prototype form at the Dubai motor show next week. […]
Mercedes-Benz X-Class prices announced, on sale from $45,450
Preliminary prices for the Mercedes-Benz X-Class ute have been announced for Australia, and you might be surprised to hear the entry points. Prices for the top V6 models will be announced further down the track. In Australia Mercedes-Benz is offering the X-Class in three main grades; the Pure, Progressive, and […]
Lamborghini Urus previewed with ANIMA off-road modes (video)
A teaser video for the highly-anticipated Lamborghini Urus has been released, showing the supercar maker’s first SUV attacking some off-road conditions. The new model will boast some all-new driving modes via the company’s traditional ‘ANIMA’ toggle, adding a Sabbia setting for sand, as well as Terra for land and Neve […]
2019 Mercedes-Benz G-Class ‘W464’ spied with new body (video)
Mercedes-Benz has been spotted testing the next-gen ‘W464’ 2019 G-Class off-road wagon again, near the Nurburgring of all places. Although it might look similar on the outside, the new model is set to debut a number of fresh features. According to reports the new model will be underpinned by a […]
2018 Toyota LandCruiser Prado now on sale in Australia
The 2018 Toyota LandCruiser Prado is now on sale in Australia, bringing an updated front end design, more technology, and some lower price points. As revealed in September, the 2018 Prado gets a neat styling facelift with a new vertical grille, new headlights with LED daytime running lights, and a […]