Pictures of the 2019 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid have surfaced ahead of the 2018 Geneva Motor Show, where it is scheduled to make its elegant debut. As it sits atop the Volkswagen Group MSB platform like many other Bentley, Volkwagen, Audi, Lamborghini and Porsche models, it gets access to the plug-in […]
Mitchell Jones
Mitchell is a contributing journalist at PerformanceDrive. He has been a passionate petrol-head from a very young age. He is excited by the future of the industry, and considers himself as a bit of a fanatic when it comes to the technical aspects of cars. He is also fascinated by new cars that are popping up in developing markets.
2019 Mercedes-Benz EQC electric SUV prototype completes winter tests
Mercedes-Benz has released some teaser images of a prototype version of its upcoming EQC electric crossover, as it undergoes testing in snowy Sweden. This is the fully-electric production version of the Generation EQ concept, which debuted at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, which is dimensionally similar to the existing GLC […]
Top 10 Holden prototypes & concepts that didn’t make it
Although it no longer manufactures vehicles in this country, Holden’s history is incredibly complex and fascinating, so much so that even the most rusted-on GMH fanatic can always discover something they didn’t know. Evidence of this has come from our Top 10 long-lost Holden Commodore foreign relations, Top 10 overseas […]
Mercedes-Benz X 350 d unveiled, most powerful diesel in class
For fans of powerful dual-cab pickup utes, this year’s Geneva Motor Show will see the debut of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz X 350 d 4MATIC. It’s the most powerful vehicle in the diesel class. After debuting mid last year, with initial Australian pricing announced just months ago for the four-cylinder X […]
MSO does McLaren Senna ‘Carbon Theme’ for Geneva show
A special version of the 2018 McLaren Senna hypercar will be rolled out at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show, with many carbon fibre parts setting it apart from the already outrageous standard verison. The reveal of the 2018 McLaren Senna in late 2017 surprised car enthusiasts around the world. It […]
Video: Ford AU Falcons show off drifting potential
At Australia’s various drifting events, it’s pretty standard to see Silvias, Skylines, Supras and Sprinters hanging it out on the tarmac at insane angles. But, these two Ford AU Falcons really put an unexpected twist on a recent Drift Challenge Australia event in Mt Gambier, South Australia. In the last […]
2018 Abarth 124 GT & 695 Rivale revealed ahead Geneva debut
The performance arm of Italian motoring brand Fiat has some special treats in store for the 2018 Geneva Motor Show, in the form of the 2018 Abarth 124 GT and the 695 Rivale. Based on the Abarth 124 Spider, the 124 GT is finished in Alpi Orientali Grey with a […]
2018 Honda Civic Type R BTCC racing car unveiled
Honda has unveiled its racing car for the 2018 British Touring Car Championships based on the Honda Civic Type R. At an unveiling event in Pacmotor Castellili in Spain, the new car was fully unveiled, with far more serious aero gear than its road-going counterpart. Racing the vehicle this season […]