After a number of prototype teasers and what seems like countless concepts, Honda will finally unveil the production-ready version of the highly anticipated 2015 Civic Type R at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show next month. The new Civic Type R doesn’t need an introduction. It’s been the hot topic of […]
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.
Volkswagen Golf GTD Variant revealed before Geneva debut
While we all loved the Volkswagen Golf R Variant wagon when it was first revealed late last year, the company has now unveiled the Golf GTD Variant. It will make its public debut at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show next month. This is the performance diesel Golf, in wagon form. […]
Porsche accidentally reveals Cayman GT4 rear in resto video?
Porsche has inadvertently (or on purpose?) revealed the rear end of what appears to be the much-anticipated Porsche Cayman GT4. It’s set to be the most stripped out, hardcore version yet. The rear end is seen in the clip below which showcases one of the company’s latest restoration projects. Porsche […]
Chrysler 300 SRT8 Satin Vapour on sale in Australia from $60,000
Another muscle car has been launched by Chrysler Australia. Well, it’s not actually another car per se, it’s a new edition of the thumping 300 SRT8 called the Core Satin Vapour. We can never have too many muscle cars on the market in our opinion, and the 300 SRT8 has […]
McLaren 675LT to revive Longtail name, new focused lightweight
McLaren is planning a revival of the legendary Longtail name with a new Super Series model, called the 675LT. It’s set to be the lightest weight and quickest 650S-based model yet. So far the company has only released this very short teaser film which gives out little clues as to […]
Alpine Vision Gran Turismo concept revealed
A new Vision Gran Turismo concept has been revealed, this time from Renault-owned specialist company Alpine. It’s described as the “fruit of the collective imagination of designers and engineers” at Alpine. The concept is made for the new Sony PlayStation Gran Turismo 6 game, which was released in December, embodying […]
2015 BMW M135i revealed, more power & technology
BMW has revealed the 2015 M135i hatch, showcasing facelifted styling and new trimmings, a more powerful engine, and more advanced technology. Perhaps the biggest change is the uprated engine. It’s borrowed from the M235i, consisting of a 3.0-litre turbocharged inline six producing 240kW of power and 450Nm of torque. Despite […]
TopCar reveals Silver Arrow kit for W166 Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Looking to dress up your ‘W166’ Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG with some added aggression? TopCar has just announced what could potentially be exactly what the doctor ordered; the Silver Arrow kit. The Russian tuner is no stranger to Mercedes-Benz tuning. It specialises in cosmetic enhancements and completely bespoke bodykits including […]