Are you looking to buy the most powerful hot hatch around? Audi has trumped the until-now most powerful production hatch, the Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG (265kW), with the new Audi RS 3 Sportback. Instead of turning to Volkswagen Group’s 2.0 EA888 four-cylinder engine, as used in the Audi S3 and […]
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 Exclusive creates unique Cayman S
Porsche Exclusive has been releasing quite a few special packages for various models lately, with the latest being this bespoke Cayman S sports coupe. The Exclusive sub-brand, as the name suggests, is all about infusing a certain amount of uniqueness into vehicles. For the Cayman S the first thing you’ll […]
Official 2015 Skoda Superb sketch reveals new-look design
Skoda has released another teaser of the upcoming Superb, this time giving us more of a glimpse of the exterior design with a full exterior sketch. The 2015 Skoda Superb is set to be the company’s most advanced model yet, packed with luxury features and advanced technologies to make it […]
2015 Audi Q7 officially unveiled, 275kW e-tron hybrid flagship
Following yesterday’s leak, Audi has now officially unveiled the all-new 2015 Audi Q7. This is the company’s new large SUV, promising more technology and efficiency than ever before. It will make its full debut at the Detroit show next month. As expected, the new Q7 is a lot lighter in […]
2015 Audi Q7 revealed online before Detroit show debut
What appear to be official images of the next-gen 2015 Audi Q7 SUV have surfaced online, giving us a glimpse of the all-new model. It showcases Audi’s latest designed language and is expected to bring a number of new technologies to the large SUV segment. Specific details are yet to […]
Lexus RC F on sale in Australia in February from $133,500
Performance car enthusiasts will be happy to hear the new Lexus RC F sports coupe will go on sale in Australia from $133,500, making it considerably more accessible than its nearest rear-drive rival. A step up from the IS F sedan, the RC F has been made as a completely […]
2016 Ford Focus RS officially confirmed, will be global model
Even though we’ve seen multiple prototypes being hurtled around the Nurburgring, Ford has officially confirmed the new Ford Focus RS high performance hatch is coming. The company has withheld specifications and figures, of course. But at least we know it is definitely coming. It will be one of 12 new […]
Fernando Alonso & Jenson Button confirmed for McLaren-Honda F1 team
It’s official, Jenson Button and Fernando Alonso have signed up to drive for McLaren for the 2015 Formula One season. Button will be on his sixth season with the team. With Sebastian Vettel signing up with Ferrari, there were a lot of rumours circulating about where Alonso will go. But […]