A video has surfaced online giving us our first preview of the new Kia Stinger’s engine sound. It also shows the car in production form, in a stylish dark grey colour. We don’t get to hear the new sports sedan accelerating down the road, as the Stinger was on display […]
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.
Sydney auction to showcase multi-million dollar extravaganza
A show-stopping bonanza of ultra-rare cars will go up for auction in Sydney later this month, including a legendary Holden Torana A9X Aussie touring car, an Aston Martin DB5, and a Ford Model T. Topping the auction is expected to be a 1964 DB5, with an estimated worth of between […]
Range Rover Evoque celebrates 6th anniversary with special edition
The glittering Range Rover Evoque is celebrating its sixth anniversary this year, and to mark the occasion Land Rover has introduced a special edition. Called, rather creatively, the Special Edition, the Evoque anniversary model marks a production milestone of over 600,000 units built at the company’s UK facility. Land Rover […]
2017 Lexus LX 450d announced for India
While the Lexus LX 570 might be a beast of an SUV, its 5.7-litre petrol V8 is not exactly going to win any ‘green car of the year’ awards any time soon. If only there was a more eco-friendly solution? Say hello to the LX 450d. It’s just been announced […]
Jaguar I-PACE spotted in production form
Some images of what looks to be the production version of the Jaguar I-PACE have surfaced online, giving us all a first-look at the new electric crossover before its market entry later this year. The car was spotted near Land Rover’s headquarters in Gaydon, England. Jaguar has been quite open […]
2019 Ford Mustang GT500 spotted, twin-turbo Voodoo V8? (video)
A prototype version of what is believed to be the next Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. This is set to come in as the most powerful Ford Mustang road car ever. Details regarding the engine are unknown at this stage, but it is a hot topic among Ford and Mustang fans […]
2017 Audi R8 Spyder now on sale in Australia from $388,500
Audi Australia is introducing the 2017 R8 Spyder V10, expanding the supercar’s range to three models, joining the coupe and the R8 Plus. Like in the coupe, the new Spyder gets the latest 5.2-litre naturally aspirated V10 to the tune of 397kW and 540Nm. This is essentially the same engine […]
Last Holden Commodores proving popular, customers get special treatment
Holden’s local manufacturing facility in Adelaide is getting ready to wind down production, ahead of final closure in October. The last customers are being looked after with special treatment, and buyers of the special editions have been hand-picking their preferred build numbers. The Commodore Motorsport, Director, and Magnum special editions […]