A new Aston Martin special edition has been announced, called the Vanquish S Red Arrows. It demonstrates the possibilities of Aston’s Q division. Q by Aston Martin is the in-house division responsible for all customisation options and special requests. The team also produces a strict limited edition a couple of […]
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.
Dodge Challenger SRT Demon revealed in first image
The first photo of the highly-anticipated Dodge Challenger SRT Demon has hit the web, showing a more muscular theme to the regular SRT Hellcat. Dodge is refraining from spilling the full can of beans on the new model, and is instead waiting for its official public reveal at the New […]
2018 Subaru Outback brings minor updates in most areas
The Subaru Outback has come in for a mild MY2018 facelift, bringing aboard a refreshed front end, revised steering and brakes, and updated suspension. For the design, the front end is now in line with the company’s other recent product launches. Namely the new Impreza. You can see the slightly […]
Opel Grandland X previewed, RAV4 rival for Holden?
Opel is previewing its new Grandland X SUV ahead of its debut later this year, set to become the brand’s new mid-size off-roader. This image was posted up on Twitter by Opel boss Karl-Thomas Neumann, giving us a view of the bright headlights in a dark scene. The image is […]
2017 HSV Clubsport LSA vs Lexus GS F: V8 sedan comparison (video)
SPECS PACKAGE DRIVE VERDICT Okay, so the 2017 HSV Clubsport R8 LSA and Lexus GS F aren’t perfect head-to-head competitors on paper. One produces around 20 per cent more power than the other, while one is priced around 80 per cent higher. But, they are both extremely quick V8 sports […]
Mercedes-AMG E 63 All-Terrain confirmed, prototype spotted (video)
Mercedes-Benz has just launched the E-Class All-Terrain in Australia in diesel form only, but it seems the engineers at AMG are working on a snarling V8 version. Engineers have been spotted testing a prototype version of such car at the Nurburgring, with a clear V8 soundtrack heard belting from the […]
2017 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV now on sale in Australia
The new, 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has finally arrived in Australia, following the launch of the latest-look Outlander petrol and diesel versions in 2015. For the PHEV – that’s plug-in hybrid electric vehicle – the SUV gets MY17 styling updates, including a revised front and rear end, LED headlights, silver […]
Skoda Vision E concept gets innovative cabin, swivel seats
Skoda has released another teaser for its upcoming Vision E concept that it will unveil at the Shanghai auto show later this month, previewing a new SUV coupe with a clever interior. The Vision E is a purely electric concept that is said to hint at a new four-door coupe […]