Old-school Land Rover Defenders are regarded as one of the coolest proper off-roaders around. Kahn Design, based in the UK, has a nicely-enhanced Aintree Green example up for sale. Based on a 2013 Defender 110 pickup ute, this example has been dressed in the full Kahn package. It features 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.
Range Rover Evoque Convertible production to be limited
The upcoming Range Rover Evoque Convertible will be a limited production model and not a regular part of the showroom range, a company spokeswoman has said. Speaking with Automotive News Europe in regards to production, a spokeswoman said there will be a “small run” of the convertible model. It will […]
Base model Alfa Romeo Giulia prototype spotted (video)
While we’ve seen and heard plenty about the hot new Alfa Romeo Giulia QV performance sedan, details regarding the entry-level models are still under wraps. A prototype example of what looks to be a base model variant of the Giulia has been spotted test driving on the streets in Modena, […]
Porsche ‘911 R’ on the way; GT3 engine, manual gearbox – report
After receiving a lot of criticism for making the new 911 GT3 an auto-only affair, Porsche is reportedly working on a special manual edition called the 911 R. According to a Road and Track report a source from within Porsche has confirmed there is a special edition coming, powered by […]
2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class W213 mule spotted, most revealing yet
An almost undisguised prototype of the 2016 W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has been spotted out and about in Germany, showing the new body design in the clearest view yet. The test mule looks like an enlarged version of the latest C-Class, and that’s exactly the design direction Mercedes is likely to […]
McLaren MSO launches 650S Spider Can-Am special edition
Yet another special edition McLaren has been announced, this time celebrating the 50th anniversary of Can-Am racing which took place in Canada and America from 1966 to 1987. It’s based on the 650S Spider. McLaren has dressed the 650S in a unique body and livery, with Can-Am-inspired front wings and […]
2015 Mazda CX-5 Maxx Sport 2.5L review (video)
How do you decipher the overwhelming and overflowing quantity of SUVs on the market at the moment? A quick and easy way to cut down your shortlist is to first check out the best-sellers. And in the sub-$60,000 mid-size SUV segment, the 2015 Mazda CX-5 runs so far ahead of […]
Rare Mercedes E 60 AMG & Patent Motorwagen heading to Motor World Classics
A super-rare Mercedes-Benz E 60 AMG will be on display at the upcoming Motor World Classics event in Berlin, along with an example of the Benz Patent Motorwagen. The Benz Patent Motorwagen is known as the very first car ever made. It was built back in 1886, featuring a 954cc […]