Hyundai has revealed the Hyundai i30 SR Concept at the 2012 Australian International Motor Show in Sydney. The hatch showcases a nice little power boost in the engine department as well as a number of distinct interior and exterior highlights. The i30 SR Concept is one of four ‘SR’ concepts […]
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.
2012 HDT Interceptor revealed at Bathurst
In a throwback to the 1980’s police BT1 ‘interceptors’, HDT has come up with its own take on the highway pursuit vehicles; the 2012 HDT Interceptor. It joins a long list of VE Retro cars produced by HDT. The new HDT Interceptor has been built to celebrate the 50th anniversary […]
TeamVodafone Holden V8 Supercar Bathurst 2012 livery revealed
The usual team colours of Craig Lowndes’ TeamVodafone Holden V8 Supercar have been replaced for this weekend’s 2012 Bathurst 1000 race, with a special black, red and white colour scheme commemorating Peter Brock’s 1979 Marlboro Holden Torana. As previously reported, many cars running in this year’s race will be wearing […]
2013 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 revealed at Paris show
Lamborghini has revealed the model year 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. The new model will start production in November, featuring new front and rear styling. Lamborghini says the redesigned front end “is characterised by triangular and trapezoidal forms – two shapes that are highly […]
Top 10 high-performance convertibles for summer
If you’ve ever driven around in summer in a convertible with the roof down, you’ll be all too familiar with the feeling of your hair blowing in the wind, and the sun crisping your skin. Couple that with a scenic set of roads and an engine/exhaust soundtrack from a serious […]
For Sale: 1967 HR Holden X2 turbo with methanol injection
If a good ol’ Holden motorcar is what you’re after, then this 1967 HR Holden X2 might take your fancy. It’s been modified, so it’s not for those who want everything dinky-die, but what it lacks in originality it makes up for in coolness. Gone is the original carby engine. […]
HSV MY12.5 range – ClubSport and Maloo return, R8 models uprated to 325kW
In the lead up to Holden Special Vehicles’ (HSV) 25th anniversary, the Aussie performance car manufacturer has released details on its MY12.5 range. The new range sees ClubSport and Maloo added back into the line up after they were dropped, as well as some new options and power revisions. New […]
Video: Velos Designwerks Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Black Series
Straight out of the US comes this Velos Designwerks 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Black Series. If you’re into modded Mercs, you’ll be in in heaven. Just look at it. The project begun by stripping off the Black Series’ wheels and swapping them for a set of HRE P44SC items […]