Audi is planning a new 2.0-litre TFSI four-cylinder engine, which is likely to debut in the new A4. It’s being labelled as the “most efficient 2.0-litre petrol engine in its class”. The new unit will debut at the 36th Vienna Motor Symposium later this weeek. Audi says the new unit […]
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.
Ryan Millen’s Toyota RAV4 Rally America racer revealed
Toyota has revealed its RAV4 2015 Rally America race car that will compete in the 2WD-Open class this year. The racer will be driven by Ryan Millen. The RAV4 rally car was revealed at the Monster Energy Supercross Championship final over the weekend. It’s one of few official RAV4 race […]
Audi working on coupe version of Q1 compact SUV – report
While Audi has confirmed it is working on a compact SUV taking the shape of the A1 hatch. We now hear reports that the German company is also working on a coupe version. You’ve heard of the BMW X6, right? And then we saw Mercedes-Benz follow suit with the GLE […]
Peugeot Vision Gran Turismo concept revealed
Peugeot has, as suspected, created a special Vision Gran Turismo concept for the hit Sony PlayStation game. This is the mysterious supercar the company has been teasing. Developing especially for the console game, the Peugeot Vision GT is an elaborate, low-slung supercar that’s just 1.04 metres tall. You can see […]
Video: Ferrari F40, F50, Enzo, LaFerrari tour Fiorano for Benuzzi
Ferrari has put together a video treat, with all of its most iconic cars, the F40, F50, Enzo, and LaFFerrari, together on the Fiorano circuit in Italy. This must have been an extraordinary sight for anyone who saw it, trackside, and an equally thrilling and even emotional experience for company […]
Italian government enticing Lamborghini to build its SUV in Italy
The Italian government is said to be encouraging Lamborghini to build its upcoming SUV in its home country in Italy, through tax incentives. The vehicle is set to be a production version of the Urus concept. Lamborghini executives are yet to give the official green light for production of the […]
Video: Ferrari 488 ‘GTS’ Spider confirmed, prototype spotted
Ferrari has been spotted test driving a prototype version of what appears to be a Ferrari 488 ‘GTS’ Spider, which up until now hasn’t really been confirmed. Based on the new 488 GTB, which itself is the new 458, the drop-top version is expected to feature the same lightweight roof […]
2015 Volkswagen Scirocco R review (video)
The Volkswagen Scirocco R is getting a bit long in the tooth now, after being initially released back in 2009. It has just been given a facelift though, so maybe the 2015 update can help it hang onto its youthful nature? The Scirocco R is the only variant you can […]