We already know the hotly-anticipated Kia Stinger sports sedan will come in as the quickest Kia production car ever. But now the company has confirmed just how quick it will be. The Kia Stinger made its public debut in Korea for the first time at the Seoul motor show, just […]
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.
New Lexus LC 500 spotted on the streets in Australia
An example of the stunning new Lexus LC 500 has been spotted on the streets in Australia, two months ahead of its official local launch. The example, believed to be one of the first registered in the country, was spotted on the streets around Melbourne featuring exquisite dark blue paint […]
2017 Lexus NX facelift previewed ahead Shanghai debut
Lexus is gearing up to unveil the facelifted NX small SUV at the Shanghai motor show next month, releasing this teaser image to build anticipation. The Lexus NX debuted in 2014 and it introduced the company’s new 2.0-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder engine. It hasn’t received any updates since then though despite […]
Skoda Vision E concept previews autonomous EV tech
Following a teaser image last week, Skoda has now confirmed it will be unveiling a new Vision E SUV concept at the Shanghai motor show next month. The concept is set to inspire a future coupe-style SUV based on the VW MEB platform, as well as previewing the brand’s direction […]
EXCLUSIVE: Toyota HiLux ‘Rugged’ off-road & ‘SRX’ luxury variants coming
Toyota Australia is rumoured to be planning two all-new variants of the beloved HiLux, PerformanceDrive has heard, tipped to include a ‘Rugged’ variant and a luxury-focused model potentially called the Platinum or the SRX. According to our sources, Toyota is looking to introduce two new variants to help fend off […]
Dodge Challenger SRT Demon spotted without camouflage? (video)
An undisguised example of what is believed to be the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon has been spotted in Colorado, set to be conducting some high elevation testing before its debut next month. The SRT Demon has been subject to an exhaustive teaser campaign which is still going, mind you. But […]
Land Rover Discovery to get hardcore 4×4 variant by SVO
Jaguar Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations division is reportedly working on hardcore off-road variant of the new Discovery, lifting its all-terrain capability even higher. The Land Rover Discovery is already regarded as one of the more capable off-road SUVs on the market. However, according to an Auto Express report there […]
Audi SUV sales set to make up for half overall sales
There’s no denying the success of the SUV at the moment, with most car brands offering at least one or in the process of introducing one. As such, Audi could see its SUV sales make up to 50 per cent of its overall annual sales in the very near future. […]