Mercedes-Benz looks to be developing a miniaturised G-Class in a bid to capitalise on yet another niche in the SUV segment. Believed to be due in two years and already spied wearing production body panels thanks to Motorionline, the new model, dubbed the GLB, deviates from the form of the […]
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.
Lexus UX concept confirmed for production, new small SUV
The 2017 Geneva Motor Show is still in progress, which means top automotive executives are spilling the beans and dropping hints about future product. The latest such occurrence comes from Lexus, with confirmation that a production version of the radical UX concept shown at last year’s Paris Motor Show. Executive […]
Video: The Fate of the Furious extended trailer released
An extended trailer for the The Fate of the Furious has dropped and at the risk of using every hackneyed cliché in the book, it looks like the most action-packed and explosive one since the movie began. A variety of exotic and modified tuner and muscle cars feature, which has […]
Tata Motors & Volkswagen Group partner up for future products
Details surrounding Volkswagen’s tie-up with Indian automotive giant Tata – the firm which currently owns Jaguar and Land Rover – have emerged including details of platform and component sharing. According to Autocar India, initial talks to share Volkswagen’s Modularen Querbaukasten (MQB) A0 variant, which is earmarked for the next Polo […]
Ford Mustang from 1968 Bullit film found & restored
What was once the star of a 1968 blockbuster chase film was found rotting away in a small Mexican peninsula and has been restored back to its former glory. The iconic Ford Mustang’s claim to fame is the 1968 film Bullit starring Steve McQueen in one of the most recognised […]
Chevrolet Camaro Track Concept breaks cover at Geneva
Chevrolet used the 2017 Geneva Motor Show to give Europeans a taste of race-bred American muscle with their very own Camaro Track concept. The Camaro Track concept starts with the Camaro SS 1LE as a basis, which means a 6.2-litre 339kW V8, in this case attached to an eight-speed automatic […]
Chevrolet announces Camaro GT4.R racer, based on ZL1
As teased last month via design sketches, the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro GT4.R has been revealed as Chevrolet’s entrant in GT4 and International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) GT3 Cup. Based on the recently revealed ZL1 1LE road car, the GT4.R does without that car’s 484kW LT4 blown V8, and instead gets […]
For Sale: Original 1975 Ford XB Falcon GT
Today’s Cool Find is a rare piece of Australian muscle car folklore. 1970s Ford Falcons are getting thin on the ground, especially hardtops and GTs – and we have found one of the latter, ready to go on Gumtree. Listed in Kenthurst, NSW we have today a mustard yellow 1975 […]