An original 1979 Holden Commodore SL/E is going up for auction next month. But it isn’t any ordinary VB Commodore. It’s the first Peter Brock HDT prototype. It started life as a regular SL/E, however, Peter Brock had the car transformed through the Holden Dealer Team to show the rest […]
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.
2016 Audi S4 to be unveiled at Frankfurt Motor Show – report
The all-new B9 Audi A4 was revealed last month in the mundane run-of-the-mill guise. Now we hear reports the S4 performance versions are set to debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show in a coupe of months. Based on the all-new A4 platform, which is up to 120kg lighter in […]
2016 Kia Sportage prototype spotted, to debut at Frankfurt show
An interesting SUV prototype has been spotted in Germany wearing heavy camouflage, hiding what is believed to be the 2016 Kia Sportage. The current Sportage has been around now since 2010. It features some older powertrain options, especially considering Kia – and Hyundai – have some much newer units out […]
2015 Chrysler 300C facelift on sale in Australia from $49,000
The modern street rod Chrysler 300 has been updated and is now on sale in Australia. It showcases revised styling inside and out, more safety features, and increased luxury as standard. Two variant lines make up the lineup, including the 300C and 300C Luxury. Sadly, it looks like Chrysler’s local […]
AMG styling accessories announced for Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Mercedes-Benz has announced some sporty AMG accessories for the C-Class, in particular, the C 450 AMG Sport and AMG Line models. They add a touch of exclusivity to the popular luxury sedan. Buyers can option for a special AMG front splitter system giving the sedan a more aggressive front end […]
Infiniti Q30 rear end snapped during photo shoot
We’ve see the front of the new Infiniti Q30 but now the back has been photographed during an official photo shoot on the streets in Prague. Infiniti released some details a few days ago, including a preview image showing the front end of the new model. At the back you […]
Lamborghini Urus ‘Superveloce’ could happen, eventually
Even though the Lamborghini Urus-inspired SUV is merely confirmed for production, there’s already speak of a higher performance Superveloce version. According to a recent Autocar report, Lamborghini is considering a number of special editions for the pending SUV. The company only in May confirmed it will produce an SUV inspired […]
Tesla Model S updated for Australia, P85D Ludicrous pack now available
The Tesla Model S updates introduced over the weekend have now been announced for Australia, with the top P85D packing the updated 568kW dual-motor powerplant. Buyers can now enjoy a lower entry price for the Model S ranging thanks to the new Model S 70. It comes with a single […]