Three of the most modern sports cars, two by mainstream Japanese companies, are pitted against one another in a race to 150mph (241km/h) in this video by Drivetribe. The Honda NSX is one of the latest supercars, heavy with hybrid technology, combining electric motors and a 3.5-litre twin-turbocharged V6 for […]
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.
More Kia Stinger details emerge, “to drive as good as it looks” (video)
Ahead of its domestic launch next month, Kia has further detailed specifications and safety features for its home-market spec Stinger (KDM?) in Korea, that will not be wearing a Kia badge. The Stinger will receive its own unique badging in the domestic market, while keeping Kia badging for the rest […]
Cars 3 official trailer coming tomorrow, teaser released (video)
Disney and Pixar have compiled another teaser for their upcoming Cars 3 movie, which hits cinemas June 16 and is expected to be a box-office smash hit. This time around, it is a short teaser clip for the full-length trailer, which hits tomorrow. The micro-length video shows Lightning McQueen, Jackson […]
Tesla Model S P100D makes 438kW at the wheels (dyno video)
Tesla’s headline-grabbing Model S P100D is the world’s fastest four-door production car, with 0-60mph (97km/h) times as low as 2.275 seconds recorded, thanks to its 100kWh battery pack, all-wheel drive system and furiously powerful electric motors. Drag Times decided to strap one to an all-wheel dynomometer to see exactly what […]
2018 Jaguar XF Sportbrake officially previewed (video)
After announcing a second XF Sportbrake station wagon is in the works and sightings at the Nurburgring, Jaguar has upped the ante in its lead-up to the new model’s launch with a teaser video and image. The latest picture from the company is an aerial shot, highlighting the car’s […]
Ferrari 250 GTE with Chev V8 is sure to stir controversy (video)
If you thought you saw the most unholy example of Prancing Horse sacrilege in our Top 10 cars with the strangest engine conversions feature, you’re probably right. A Magnum P.I spec Ferrari 308 had its Italian heart ripped out and replaced with a pushrod GM V6 from the 1980s. This […]
New Jaguar XF Sportbrake spotted at Nurburgring (video)
Those of you with a fetish for Jaguar wagonry, it’s time to get excited as the brand is giving its next XF Sportbrake estate a pounding on the Nurburgring to ensure it handles with deftness and precision. The second-generation XF Sportbrake will administer a very British slap of the glove […]
Ferrari 488 GTO in the works, most powerful V8 Ferrari – report
According to an Autocar report, Ferrari is readying a 521kW (700hp) 488 GTO as a race-inspired flagship for the twin-turbo V8 supercar. That’s quite a climb from the 488 GTB and Spider’s 493kW, with its 760Nm figure also expected to grow. This will come about, according to sources, via increased […]