Toyota Australia sells thousands of Camrys every month. But, strangely, there is no sports variant to attract a wider demographic. Instead, the most powerful and quickest variant is the Camry hybrid. Next year Toyota Australia will be introducing the all-new Camry, based on Toyota’s New Generation Architecture. Buyers will be […]
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.
BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo revealed, replace 5 Series GT
The new, 2017 BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo has been revealed, coming in to replace the 5 Series Gran Turismo. It’s lighter weight, more fuel efficient, and sports a sharper design. Switching to the 6 Series nameplate helps the new Gran Turismo fit in more accurately with its grand touring […]
Holden Astra Sportwagon confirmed for Australia, arrives late 2017
Holden has confirmed it will be introducing the new Astra Sportwagon later this year, complimenting the hatch and sedan range for the popular small car segment. The new Astra Sportwagon boasts over 1600 litres of cargo capacity with the rear seats folded down. This puts it in line with the […]
213kW Land Rover Discovery Sport & Evoque confirmed for Australia
Following the overseas announcement of the MY2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque updates, the local arm has now confirmed some specs and pricing. In case you forgot, the 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque will be available with a new 2.0-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder engine […]
2018 Volkswagen Polo previewed, June 16 debut confirmed
Volkswagen is previewing the all-new, 2018 Polo for the first time, following plenty of spy shots and speculation. The 2018 Polo is set to switch to VW’s widely-used MQB A0 platform. With this, we can expect the popular mini to offer more cabin space than ever before. There’s speak of an […]
2018 Jaguar XF Sportbrake debut coincides with XF’s 10th birthday
Jaguar is celebrating 10 years since the introduction of the XF luxury sedan, and is confirming it will unveil the new XF Sportbrake at a special celebratory event on June 14. The new XF Sportbrake will coincide with a number of updates for the XF too, including the introduction of […]
Hyundai IONIQ hybrid spotted testing in Australia
A pre-production example of the new Hyundai IONIQ has been spotted undergoing testing in Australia, ahead of its market arrival here later this year. This example was spotted south of Sydney over the weekend, with ‘IONIQ’ registration plates making it unmistakably the new eco-focused model. Unfortunately we only spotted the car at the last […]
Hyundai Kona previewed one last time, debuts June 12
Hyundai has sent out a couple more teasers of its upcoming small SUV, the Kona, revealing more of the Kona’s body design than ever before. Well, not quite ‘ever before’. As you may remember, an example of the Kona was spotted out in the open during a photo shoot recently revealing […]