It’s not quite a performance car or even a sporty vehicle, but by the looks of this teaser image the next-gen 2016 Volkswagen Transporter T6 certainly has potential. The new Transporter T6 will show off a more modern and sophisticated design, with rounder panel edges, an increase in attention to […]
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.
Video: BMW details its first fully electric car, the 1972 1602e
Although we might think the BMW i3 and i8 are BMW’s first electric vehicles, there was actually a special EV built by the company back in 1972 called the 1602e, based on the precursor to the 3 Series. The car made its debut at the Olympic Games in Munich, however, […]
Crash: 3000hp Lexus ISF by EKanooRacing takes off like a plane
In what can only be described as a freak accident, EKanooRacing and its heavily modified Lexus ISF drag car has inadvertently demonstrated the importance of wheelie bars and good front end aero. The twin-turbo V8 Lexus took off at the drag strip during round 4 of the Bahrain Drag Racing […]
2016 Kia Optima concept to debut at New York show
If you like the look and the idea of the sleek Kia Optima, the Korean brand has plans to introduce a new concept at the New York Auto Show which will inspire the next-gen model. As seen here in these concept teaser images, the next-gen Optima looks like it will […]
Pagani Zonda ZoZo is yet another one-off custom order
It looks like Pagani isn’t quite done with the Zonda just yet, despite releasing various versions that were meant to be the last. It has made another unique one-off model this time called the ZoZo. The special Zonda is being created as a custom order by Yusaku Maezaw, the founder […]
AC Schnitzer BMW Z4 5.0d has 3.0L tri-turbo diesel conversion
Here’s a performance tune with a difference. AC Schnitzer has pulled off quite an interesting conversion for its latest BMW Z4 project, called the ACZ4 5.0d. The most interesting part of the package is the engine. Instead of featuring a 2.5-litre straight-six petrol, AC has installed the awesome 3.0-litre triple-turbo […]
MINI Superleggera concept to go into production – report
Small sports car fans will be excited to hear the MINI Superleggera Vision concept from last year could go into production in the next few years. The MINI Superleggera is a modern interpretation of classic roadster sports cars, featuring a long and low body, a fin on the boot lid, […]
All-new Jaguar XF previewed, will debut at New York show
Jaguar has confirmed the all-new XF sedan will be revealed on March 24 just before its public debut at the 2015 New York Auto Show a week later. The new model is set to be lighter weight and more agile, and more advanced than the outgoing model. The current and […]