The all-new 2016 Hyundai Tucson is just around the corner now, with local pricing and specifications announced just before its official launch in just over a week. This will be Hyundai’s first entry into the medium-sized SUV market segment, competing with the likes of the Mitsubishi Outlander and Nissan X-Trail. […]
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.
Clear view of Alfa Romeo Giulia interior shows sporty layout
Images of the Alfa Romeo Giulia sedan have hit the web, showing a complete view of the interior for the first time. Like the exterior, the interior presents one of the more flamboyant and stylish layouts in the segment. Alfa Romeo revealed the all-new model late last month but it […]
Video: 2016 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe spotted
Teaser images from Mercedes-AMG had us guessing last week about the pending arrival of a new model. But now it seems fairly convincing the company is planning to unveil the new C 63 AMG Coupe in the near future. Mercedes has just been spotted test driving a prototype version of […]
2015 BMW X6 M actually laps Nurburgring in 8:20?
Modern SUVs really are becoming ‘multi-purpose’ vehicles. Need proof? The new BMW X6 M has reportedly just lapped the demanding Nurburgring in 8:20, which would make it as quick as a dedicated high-end sports car. Equipped with a 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 churning out 423kW and 750Nm, the new X6 M […]
Vauxhall launches VXR8 GTS, UK version of HSV GTS
Vauxhall in the UK has just announced the GTS version of its VXR8, effectively introducing the Aussie HSV GTS super sedan in Europe. Up until now the British GM arm only stocked the VXR8, which is essentially a rebadged and slightly revised version of our HSV Clubsport R8. The new […]
Video: Jaguar F-Type ‘SVR’ prototype spotted at Nurburgring
Jaguar has been spotted test driving a race-like performance version of the F-Type, believed to be the work of its SVR bespoke options division. Out on the Nurburgring, the prototype F-Type features a unique bodykit with aggressive aero features never before seen on a production model. There’s a separate wing […]
2016 Mazda BT-50 unveiled, production commences in Thailand
After being spotted in full about a month ago, Mazda has now jumped on the ‘new ute’ bandwagon and unveiled the 2016 BT-50. It will go up against the range of new and updated utes that are being launched this year. The model refresh is only a mild update, showcasing […]
Audi updates RS 7 piloted driving concept, sheds 400kg
Remember the driverless Audi RS 7 piloted driving concept from last year? Audi has gone back to the drawing board and come up with an even more impressive, technology-packed version. The obvious change you’ll notice is the black and red colour scheme. However, Audi engineers have managed shed some 400kg […]