BMW Individual has just announced two special editions of its BMW M6 Gran Coupe and 6 Series that place emphasis on the car’s stereo system. Called the ‘Bang and Olufsen’ editions, the special models feature a 16-speaker stereo, unique black speaker trim, as well as BeoPlay H6 headphones. Only 110 […]
Josh Bennis
Josh is one of the original co-founders of PerformanceDrive. His expertise is car culture and aftermarket performance. He was the editor at Hot4s Magazine, and has since worked at Fast Fours, Zoom, and as a journalist at The Project Group.
Famous Rock am Ring event to move from Nurburgring
While we know this news isn’t directly automotive-related, it has been reported that the Nurburgring’s popular rock show, Rock am Ring, will be held at the track for the last time this year. The reason behind the event’s move is said to be because it is “not economically justifiable” by […]
Roger Moore’s 1970 Aston Martin DBS to feature at ‘Salute to Style’ event
When it comes to cool British sports cars, not many are as unique as the 1970 Aston Martin DBS sold under auction this month at Bonham’s mono-marque sale. The car was used in the TV show The Persuaders from 1971-1972 by Roger Moore’s character, Lord Brett Sinclair. The sale broke […]
For Sale: 1981 International Scout Traveller V8 with Volvo 245 body
Mixing the comfort of a Volvo 245 station wagon with International Scout Traveller 4×4 running gear is definitely one for those who like cars with character. Built 12 years ago, this custom road-registered 4×4 features the Scout’s original 5.6-litre V8 engine, three-speed automatic with transfer case, and suspension. Some of […]
Hyundai Veloster Midship concept unvelied at Busan Show
Developed by Hyundai’s high performance team, the Midship mid-engined two-seat Veloster concept has just been unveiled at the Busan International Motor Show in South Korea. The rear-wheel drive Midship RM concept features a 2.0-litre turbocharged Theta GDI engine that pumps out 220kW. The engine is mounted in the middle of […]
Dodge Charger sedan drifting at 220km/h in the Middle East
The driver of the Dodge Charger sedan in the video below is nothing less than insane. Going by the speedo, he slides the Dodge Charger down the four-lane public highway (somewhere in the Middle East) at speeds well above 200km/h… there’s no way you’d get away with that in Australia. And for […]
Volvo S80 V8 with unbolted exhaust sounds mean
The owner of the Volvo S80 V8 in the video below thought it would be a top idea to unbolt the exhaust to see what kind of sound it would make. Turns out the S80 V8 makes quite a noise. Volvos aren’t known for sounding like muscle cars, however, with […]
Ford Escort MK1 RS2000 sounds awesome
If you don’t like the sound of old-school race cars, you need your ears checked. This Ford Escort MK1 RS2000 hillclimb racer sports an eight-valve 2.0-litre that screams awesomeness. The six-speed Elite Racing Transmission sequential gearbox also looks like a treat to use.