Following a teaser earlier this week, the all-new, 2018 Audi A7 Sportback has been revealed. It boasts improved handling and long-distance comfort over the outgoing model, and features an advanced, all-digital control system. At 4969mm long, 1908mm wide, and 1422mm tall, the new model is 5mm shorter, 3mm narrower, and […]
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.
BTR gives Hyundai Elantra racer look for SEMA show
Hyundai has teamed up with Blood Type Racing to create a unique Elantra show car for the upcoming 2017 SEMA show in Las Vegas, with modifications bursting from every corner. Starting with the engine, Blood Type Racing, or BTR, has given the standard engine a Torcon CAI intake and Pierce […]
Ekanoo Racing Porsche 911 breaks PDK 1/4 mile record (video)
What is the quickest PDK-equipped Porsche 911 Turbo in the world? Well, we’re about to tell you. It’s this crazy creation built by Esmotor/Ekanoo Racing. The car, more specifically, is a 991 911 Turbo that’s been tuned to oblivion, featuring a lot of engine tuning that has lifted power from […]
Top 5 quickest 2017 diesel utes across 0-100km/h tested by PerformanceDrive
If you’re in the market for a ute, chances are you couldn’t give two hoots about 0-100km/h performance. However, we thought we’d put together a quick top five video to show you the difference in acceleration in today’s available products. Getting across 0-100km/h in such and such a time might not […]
Lamborghini Urus production video reveals wheels, carbon brakes, twin-turbo engine
Lamborghini’s all-new Urus SUV is getting very close to hitting the market, with production already begun at its newly-expanded manufacturing facility (Italian; ‘manifattura’) at the company’s headquarters in Bologna, Italy. A video has been released on Lambo’s YouTube channel aimed at showcasing some of the advanced production technologies and methods […]
Nissan previews future mobility concept for Tokyo show (video)
Nissan is planning to unveil a new concept car at the Tokyo motor show next week, sending out this teaser video to stir some excitement. The concept appears to showcase a four-door coupe-like silhouette although slightly raised from the ground in fashionable crossover/SUV style. No specifics are confirmed with the […]
Lamborghini Centenario lands in Hong Kong, only green model made
The first Lamborghini Centenario to head to Hong Kong has landed, in spectacular Verde Bronte green – the only coupe made in this colour. It will be on display at Hong Kong’s new – and only – authorised Lamborghini distributor, Kingsway Cars. Just 40 examples of the Centenario are being […]
2018 Kia Sorento now on sale in Australia
The 2018 Kia Sorento has been announced for Australia, bringing a freshened up exterior and interior design to the seven-seat SUV, while also introducing an eight-speed auto and announcing a new multimedia system. It might look pretty similar to the outgoing model but if you have a look at the […]