Prices for the all-new Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe SUV have been announced for the Australian market. This is the second coupe-style SUV in this vehicle category, and the second for Mercedes. Following in the footsteps set by the BMW X6 and the smaller X4, the GLC Coupe has its sights squarely […]
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.
Infiniti Q60 production commences, built by ‘master craftsmen’
Production of Infiniti’s new Q60 sports coupe has commenced at the company’s Tochigi plant in Japan. The new Q60 is the Nissan-owned company’s answer to vehicles like the BMW 4 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class coupe. It’s regarded as the two-door coupe version of the Q50 sedan. To cater for the […]
2017 Holden Colorado gets 5-star ANCAP rating, all variants
The 2017 Holden Colorado hasn’t even hit the market, yet ANCAP gurus have already crashed it repeatedly to discovery its safety levels. In recent crash tests ANCAP found the new Colorado to be worthy of the full five-star rating. This applies to all body styles, bettering the outgoing model’s four-star […]
2017 Hyundai i30 previews new design, debuts Sept. 7
Hyundai is previewing the next-gen, 2017 i30, which it calls a “car for everybody”, before its public debut at the Paris motor show in September. So far only a few poorly-lit teaser images have been handed out, but according to the company the new model will showcase a more refined […]
2017 Range Rover revealed, SVAutobiography Dynamic added
Model year 2017 updates for the Range Rover lineup have been announced, with a new SVAutobiography Dynamic variant added. The MY17 Range Rover update sees the introduction of more advanced technologies, including its All-Terrain Progress Control, as well as Advanced Tow Assist and trailer reversing assist, and the latest updates […]
BMW ad takes stab at Tesla Model 3 waiting time (video)
BMW is targeting Tesla with its latest advertising campaign in America, pointing out that its 330e plug-in hybrid can be delivered now, compared with waiting for the “other electric car company” to deliver its new model. It’s pretty obvious BMW is targeting Tesla Model 3 buyers with its latest ad. […]
Mercedes-AMG C 43 on sale in Australia from $101,900
Mercedes-Benz has announced pricing and specifications for the hot new C 43 AMG range, to arrive on the Australian market in October. The Mercedes-AMG C 43 is a step below the fire-breathing C 63, however, this doesn’t mean the 43 is a slouch. It comes with a 3.0-litre twin-turbo V6 […]
2018 Ford Mustang GT500 could have up to 800hp – rumour
Rumours are ablaze surrounding the specifications behind the upcoming 2017 Ford Mustang GT500 (likely stamped MY2018), with some speculations suggesting an 800hp output (597kW) for the new beast. The GT500 sits at the top of the Mustang food chain, however, the nameplate is yet to be applied to the new-shape […]