Audi has unveiled the high-performance version of the Q7 SUV, called the SQ7. It features the world’s first electric compressor for engine induction. Based on the sharp new Q7, the SQ7 is all about performance, economy, and innovation. The showpiece of it all is the engine. It comprises of 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.
Volkswagen T-Cross Breeze hints at possible open-top SUV
Volkswagen is testing the public’s reaction on a potential drop-top compact SUV, with the unveiling of the T-Cross Breeze concept at the Geneva Motor Show. A trend more recently reignited by the Range Rover Evoque Convertible, the Volkswagen T-Cross could give us a first look at an all-new VW SUV […]
Subaru XV concept previews next-gen design direction
Subaru is giving everyone a preview of the next-gen XV crossover with a special concept car at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. Called the XV concept, the car showcases Subaru’s new “Dynamic X Solid” design language which is set to be applied to a number of upcoming models […]
Australian vehicle sales for February 2016 – Jaguar XF shows promise
The Australian Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries has released the national VFACTS vehicle sales figures for February 2016, with Toyota and Mazda dominating the charts once again. In terms of the best-selling car brands, Toyota is at the top of the list. Mitsubishi ovetook Ford for fifth place compared with […]
Apollo Arrow is one insane hypercar; 1000hp, 1000Nm
If speed is your calling, then this is your car. It’s called the Apollo Arrow and it’s just made its international debut at the Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland. Built by the former Gumpert brand which was recently acquired and renamed Apollo, the Arrow is all about speed and […]
Toyota C-HR compact SUV revealed: new 1.2T, on sale in Australia 2017
You might as well get used to looking at this. It’s Toyota’s all-new compact SUV called the C-HR, and it’s expected to take the market by storm when it arrives in Australia next year. It was previewed by a concept model of the same name last year. But Toyota has […]
Lamborghini Huracan LP 610-4 Avio special edition hits Geneva
Sitting in the shadows of the insane Centenario, Lamborghini is also showing off a brand new special edition version of the Huracan called the LP 610-4 Avio. As the name suggests, the unique version pays tribute to the world of aviation and aeronautics, dressed with special colours and trimmings. Lamborghini […]
Tesla 7.1.1 update announced for Australia, includes Summon auto parking
The next software update for the Tesla Model S has been announced for Australian customers, called the 7.1.1. It brings automatic parking technology which can be used from outside the car. Yes, you read correctly. The Tesla Model S is now able to park itself and you don’t even need […]