The Italian ‘Bambino’ Fiat 500 has been updated and has just launched in Australia, introducing improved in-car connectivity and entertainment, updated exterior styling, and updated technologies across the board. Fiat says there are 1800 changes to the new model, with the most obvious ones seen within the exterior design, and […]
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.
Range Rover Evoque hits 500,000 production milestone
The Range Rover Evoque has been so successful since its launch in 2011, it has just surpassed a production milestone of 500,000 units. Land Rover recently produced the 500,000th Evoque at its assembly line in Halewood, UK. The model is being labelled by Land Rover as its fastest-selling model ever, […]
Lamborghini Centenario will debut at Geneva, name confirmed
Lamborghini has officially confirmed it will be unveiling the new Centenario special edition supercar at the Geneva Motor Show next week, also confirming the name of the highly anticipated model. No official specifications or details have been revealed, but an invitation sent to us does confirm the model is near […]
2016 Hyundai Elantra on sale in Australia from $21,490
The new-look 2016 Hyundai Elantra has launched in Australia, bringing with it a fresh new design inside and out, new technology, and a new 2.0-litre ‘Nu’ engine. Just two main variant lines are available in Australia, including the Active and Elite. Both come with an all-alloy 2.0-litre naturally aspirated four-cylinder […]
McLaren 570GT revealed; “most luxurious” McLaren ever
McLaren is planning to unveil its new entry-level model at the Geneva Motor Show next week, called the 570GT. It comes in as part of the Sports Series range. Looking pretty much like many other modern McLaren supercars, the 570GT is designed to appeal to those looking to get into […]
2016 Subaru Forester now on sale in Australia from $29,990
Subaru Australia has launched the 2016 Forester range, introducing updated styling, improved noise and vibration levels, and refined the cabin. The new lineup is spread across six main variant levels, spanning from the 2.0i-L, 2.5i-L, 2.5i-S, 2.0D-L, 2.0D-S, to the range-topping 2.0XT. These bring four different powertrain options to the […]
Bugatti Chiron countdown starts, reveal at Geneva show on March 1
The new Bugatti Chiron hypercar is edging ever so much closer, and to further build anticipation the company has started a countdown timer to its reveal. As seen on the Bugatti website, the timer gives us official confirmation the new car will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show which […]
2017 Volvo V40 revealed, gets ‘Thor Hammer’ LED headlights
As promised, Volvo has unveiled the 2017 V40 and V40 Cross Country facelift, bringing updated styling headlined by the company’s new ‘Thor’s Hammer’ headlights. The current-generation V40 is one of the last models in showroom not to use the new Scalable Production Architecture (SPA). Instead, it continues with the same […]