The all-new Maserati Levante has been officially revealed, becoming the exotic carmaker’s first ever SUV ready to take on the likes of the Porsche Cayenne and new Bentley Bentayga. As suspected, the Levante shares a lot of design elements with its concept version brother. At the front is a pair […]
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.
Pagani Huayra BC officially revealed; lighter, more power
This is it. The new Pagani Huayra BC masterpiece. It is the company’s most hardcore version of the Huayra. The BC, named after Benny Caiola, is a stripped out and more hardcore version of the hypercar. It’s easily spottable by the unique body and aero parts, and exposed carbon panels. […]
2016 Infiniti Q70 on sale in Australia from $68,900
The 2016 Infiniti Q70 large sedan has arrived in Australia, bringing updated styling, more standard equipment yet prices are carried over from the previous model. In terms of visual attraction, the new Q70 takes on the company’s latest design language and gets a new front end and grille treatment, updated […]
Alfa Romeo Stelvio confirmed as name for first SUV
Fiat Chrysler boss Sergio Marchionne has confirmed the new Alfa Romeo SUV, codenamed Tipo 949, will be called the Stelvio. It’s named after the epic mountain pass in northern Italy. Marchionne confirmed the name during a visit to Fiat’s Stabilimento Fiat di Cassino production facility, just south-east of Rome. This […]
2017 Volvo V90 officially revealed, gets 300kW T8 hybrid flagship
After a number of teasers and leaks, the wraps have finally been pulled from the 2017 Volvo V90 wagon. It is, as you would expect, a wagon version of the new S90 sedan. The V90 is the third model to be built on Volvo’s new SPA platform, following firstly the […]
2017 Peugeot 2008 gets updated look, on sale in Australia Q4
A 2017 facelife for the Peugeot 2008 has been applied, bringing refreshed styling, new technologies, and some powertrain updates to the compact SUV. Essentially a jumped up wagon version of the 208 compact hatch, the 2008 is ambitiously described by Peugeot as an “extremely attractive SUV”. For the facelift the […]
Aston Martin signs deal with LeEco, RapidE EV confirmed for 2018
Just after announcing news of a new era for Aston Martin, the company has now confirmed it has signed a deal with LeEco that will see out the production of the RapidE electric vehicle. The two firms have been working on electric vehicle technologies for some time, and co-developed the […]
Techrules previews turbine-recharging tech; 768kW Chinese supercar
Chinese-based automotive research and development company Techrules has announced plans to unveil an extravagant electric-powered supercar at the Geneva Motor Show next month. The company is aiming to showcase its latest developments in the field of range-extending turbine recharging technology with an “all-new supercar”. It uses something called a Turbine-Recharging […]