Always wanted a Subaru WRX STI wagon? Your prays will soon be answered, sort of, with the introduction of the Levorg STI. Subaru released a preview video outlining plans of an STI version of the soon-to-be-introduced Levorg. The Levorg, as spotted in Sydney last year, is a WRX-based model that […]
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.
Volvo previews all-new model via Snapchat, new XC40 small SUV?
Volvo has released some intriguing teaser images via Snapchat, showing glimpses of the front end of a brand new model. No specific details accompany the detail shots, however, Volvo says it is “the future of Volvo”. It’s also looking to shake its perceived senior citizen customer base, saying that it […]
BMW confirms new large luxury model & ‘I NEXT’ autonomous car
BMW will soon launch a new luxury model sitting above or alongside the latest 7 Series, the company chairman has confirmed. Speaking at the company’s annual general meeting of BMW AG in Munich, Harald Kruger said BMW will be expanding its product portfolio in all segments. This will include an […]
2017 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 spotted, crashes at Nurburgring (video)
Chevrolet has been spotted test driving a prototype version of the new Camaro Z/28 track-oriented muscle car. And by the looks of it, it’s not very track-oriented just yet. The Camaro Z/28 will be the new stripped out and more focused version of the muscle car, featuring various aero and […]
Lotus Evora 400 Hethel special edition celebrates factory’s 50th
The Lotus factory in Hethel, UK, turns 50 this year, and to celebrate, the sportscar maker is launching the Evora Hethel special edition. Based on the Evora 400, the Hethel edition will come in just three exclusive colours; Essex Blue, Motorsport Black, and Racing Green. Customers can then pair this […]
Nissan buying 34% of Mitsubishi Motors for 237 billion yen
It’s official, Nissan is purchasing a 34 per cent stake in Mitsubishi Motors following reports and rumours over the past 24 hours. Mitsubishi confirmed the news in a statement, saying the strategic alliance will extend an existing partnership between the two Japanese companies. Nissan bought the slice for 237 billion […]
Mansory plans first enhancement package for Bentley Bentayga
Of course Mansory is going to be the first aftermarket company to develop an enhancement kit for the new Bentley Bentayga SUV. It has just released a sneak peek of what it plans. Mansory is known for its flamboyant and often over-the-top packages for only the highest of high-end vehicles. […]
2016 Kia Sportage Platinum diesel review (video)
Kia’s latest strike on the ever-popular and ever-growing mid-size SUV segment has the potential to be one to throw straight up onto your shortlist. This is the new 2016 Kia Sportage. The Sportage underwent a major update earlier this year, taking on a more sophisticated and more modern attire, while […]