Some details of Tesla’s next Model S have seemingly been hacked, quite literally from within the current model’s computer system. A hacker revealed there could be a “P100D” on the way. Hacker and Model S owner Jason Hughes managed to hack into the Model S’s 7.1 software to uncover a […]
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.
Video: 2016 Jaguar XE S review (POV) on PDriveTV
We’re currently testing the 2016 Jaguar XE S sports sedan, which comes with the company’s cracking 3.0-litre supercharged V6. How does it go? How does it handle? And, more importantly, can it fend off the tough rivals from Germany? Before we put together our usual in-depth written review and performance […]
New Honda NSX Type R could be on the way, with RWD – report
Honda hasn’t even officially released the new NSX onto all markets, yet there’s already speak of a hotted-up Type R version being in the works. According to an Autocar report, Honda is considering a Type R version of the new hybrid NSX supercar. Only instead of being a hybrid, there’s […]
Subaru testing mid-engine sports car, new model to sit above BRZ?
Subaru could be about to dive into the mid-engine sports car world with an all-new model featuring turbo and electric motor technology. According to a recent Car & Driver report, Subaru engineers are currently testing a prototype mid-engine sports car. It’s understood the car uses a heavily modified version of […]
2017 Holden Colorado to get this new-look front end?
An image of what appears to be the facelifted version of the overseas Holden Colorado, known as the Chevrolet S-10 in some markets, has surfaced on social media giving us a potential look at the next face of the local model. The image was posted on Instagram by Brazilian website […]
Toyota Fortuner TRD Sportivo package announced
The all-conquering Toyota Fortuner has received a sporty makeover by Toyota’s TRD division, giving the off-roader more style and improved driving performance. If you don’t like the look of the new Fortuner, this TRD pack might tickle your fancy. It includes black six-spoke 20-inch alloy wheels, matching black meshing in […]
New base model Porsche Macan 4cyl announced, not in Australia until 2017
Downsizing trends are not only taking over the entry-level 718 Boxster and Cayman, and the updated ’991.2’ 911, the Macan is the latest recipient of the new mechanical philosophy. Porsche has just announced the Macan four-cylinder. It becomes the nameplate’s new entry-level model and is expected to be the most […]
2017 Porsche Cayenne now on sale in Australia from $109,400
Porsche Australia is announcing a light 2017 model year update for the Cayenne, adding more standard kit to the range. Despite lifting prices, overall value is boosted. Kicking off the additions is the latest version of Porsche’s Communication Management system (PCM). This includes satellite navigation and is now standard on […]