Forgetting about the mass-recall and engine problems of the latest 991 Porsche 911 GT3, the company has put together a video which talks about some of the major details of the super sports car and its track performance. There is no escaping the fact the new GT3 is a mechanical […]
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.
2014 Alfa Romeo QV hot hatch back on sale in Australia
Following the release of the 2014 Alfa Romeo MiTo earlier this year, the local arm is now introducing the sporty MiTo Quadrifoglio (QV) variant. It’s a feisty little hot hatch sitting in the market with rivals such as the MINI Cooper S, Peugeot 208 GTI and the Citroen DS3. This […]
2015 Hyundai Santa Fe on sale in Australia from $38,490
A modest model update has been made for the 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, with more technology packed into the popular SUV, and some tweaks made to the styling. The Hyundai Santa Fe takes a 6.1 per cent market of the Australian large sub-$70k SUV segment, competing with the likes of […]
GGR ST240 kit announced for Ford Fiesta ST
The latest Ford Fiesta ST is already a cracking little hatch right from the factory. If you want a bit more zing though maybe the just-announced GGR ST240 kit will tickle your fancy. It’s a complete tuning program developed in the UK, combining the engineering expertise of GGR (Graham Goode […]
Renault EOLAB concept revealed, uses just 1L/100km
Renault has revealed the new EOLAB concept car ahead of its world debut at the Paris Motor Show next month. It showcases an aerodynamic design, advanced construction materials, and a fuel economy of just 1L/100km. Yep, 1L/100km. It seems remarkable that such economy can be achieved. To help reach this […]
Bentley Mulsanne Speed is world’s fastest ultra-luxury sedan
Are you always running late to your important business meetings? Are you sick and tired of luxury sedans that don’t offer at least 1100Nm? A new remedy has been announced to cure exactly these symptoms; the Bentley Mulsanne Speed. Otherwise known as the fastest ultra-luxury driving experience in the world, […]
2015 Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI gets mild power boost
The 2015 Volkswagen Touareg facelift has been revealed, with the V6 TDI variant getting a slight rise in power and all models benefiting from improved economy. Showcasing mild styling tweaks, the 2015 Touareg can be distinguished via updated bi-xenon headlights for all variants and new taillights. There’s also trimming updates […]
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon X on sale in Australia from $52,000
Jeep Australia has announced the new Wrangler Rubicon X limited edition for the local market, labelled as the most capable off-road vehicle it has ever introduced. The Rubicon is already the bee’s knees when it comes to off-road performance, featuring excellent ground clearance and approach and departure angles, as well […]