More clues are being handed out regarding Peugeot’s mysterious supercar concept, with new sketches and images of the body boosting anticipation. Peugeot released an unrevealing video last week, providing a few brief look at some sketches and a view of the bonnet under low light. Now it’s more or less […]
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.
Porsche global sales up 32% for Q1 2015, revenue up 29%
German sportscar maker Porsche has reported big increases in global sales, revenue and profit for the first quarter of this year, selling 32 per cent more vehicles than the same period last year. The company shifted 51,102 new cars during the first three months of 2015, helping to see revenue […]
2016 BMW 3 Series LCI to drop 335i, new 340i replacement
Earlier this week we heard news that BMW is planning to introduce the facelifted 3 Series ‘LCI’ in May. And now we hear the range-topping model, the 335i, could be replaced by a ‘340i’. According to reports BMW is planning the Life Cycle Impulse (LCI) for next month, with speculations […]
Teenager crashes LaFerrari in China, heavy damage
A teenager wearing disturbingly distasteful shoes lost control and crashed a LaFerrari in Shanghai, China, last night, leaving the poor Ferrari with extensive damage. Unfortunately, it looks like the bright shoes walked away from the incident without damage. It’s understood the driver lost control out on a large freeway in […]
Skoda apprentices turn Fabia into a ute; FUNstar concept
Is Skoda showing some interest in developing a commercial vehicle? Maybe not, but it has revealed a one-off miniature ute called the ‘FUNstar’ concept. It’s based on the latest Fabia, and will make its public debut at the Worthersee festival next month. The fun little concept was built by Skoda […]
Infiniti unveils stunning real-life Vision GT concept
Gran Turismo 6 fans will recognise this concept as Infiniti’s contribution to the Vision GT fad. The main difference is this car is in real-life and not just a pixelated creation. Infiniti says it created the car to give us all some insight into the brand’s future design direction, and […]
McLaren to remain independent, aims to sell 4000 per year by 2017
Despite the going trends and the potential cost-effective benefits of pairing up with or falling under a larger manufacturer, McLaren is adamant on staying an independent vehicle marker an interview has revealed. Speaking with Automotive News recently, Jolyon Nash, McLaren’s executive director of sales and marketing, said the company’s current […]
2016 Toyota HiLux photographed in factory, interior shown
Some more images showing the 2016 Toyota HiLux have leaked online, this time we get to see more detail of the exterior and a glimpse of the interior. The image above seemingly proves the previous brochure scan was accurate, as this vehicle presents the same grown-up shape. There’s fuller wheel […]