Hyundai will soon jump on the compact SUV bandwagon with an off-roader destined for showrooms based on the i20 hatch. The company has just released some preview sketches for some insight. Called the i20 Active, the new model will be Hyundai’s answer to sporty little vehicles such as the Ford […]
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 R8 officially revealed, V10-only lineup
Almost immediately after we published a potential leaked image of the new 2016 Audi R8, Audi has gone ahead and released all details and images. At least now we know the image was real. It seems all of the facts were correct with previous reports. The new R8 will come […]
2016 Audi R8 image surfaces online, first real look?
An image has surfaced online which could give us our first look at the new Audi R8 supercar before its Geneva Motor Show debut. It does look like a fairly legitimate image, and one that could be part of the official press shots which will no doubt be released when […]
Lexus tops 2015 J.D. Power Dependability Study, 4th year running
The J.D. Power Dependability Study results are out for another year, and another year Lexus has come out on top. This is the fourth year running the luxury Toyota-owned brand has received top score. Every year – now the 26th year – J.D. Power and Associates collects data from thousands […]
McLaren 675LT revealed, most track-focused Super Series yet
McLaren has lifted the covers off the new 675LT ‘longtail’ ahead of its Geneva Motor Show debut next week. The new model is designed to commemorate the legendary longtail McLaren F1 Le Mans racer. The company is calling it the most track-focused Super Series model it has ever made, based […]
2017 Volkswagen CC concept confirmed for Geneva debut
As previously reported, Volkswagen is planning to unveil a preview of the next-gen, 2017 Passat CC at the Geneva Motor Show next week, and has released a couple of teaser sketches to get us all excited. The Passat CC, or simply CC as it’s now called, is in need of […]
Video: McLaren P1 GTR hits the track with F1 GTR icon
Le Mans fans will be excited to see McLaren’s latest video promo, with the new P1 GTR driving out on the track with the legendary McLaren F1 GTR. McLaren will unveil the new P1 GTR publicly at the Geneva Motor Show next week, showcasing a serious stripped out racing outfit. […]
Ferrari no longer world’s most powerful brand, Lego is – study
Ferrari is no longer the most powerful brand in the world, according to a recent study by Brand Finance. Now in top place is Lego, innocently enough. Brand Finance conducts a study every year to discover which global brands are the most powerful, based on familiarity and brand recognition around […]