Ever since the advent of YouTube, many people have become famous who never had an outlet before, including quite a large array of supercar focussed channels and personalities. YouTube channel CARBROS takes a delightful stab at this culture. BlazinWRX_420 complete with fluoro singlet and plastic, mirror-lens sunnies takes an interesting […]
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For Sale: 1965 Peel Trident – ultimate family SUV?
Sick and tired of the same stream of SUVs stirring around in your mind? Not sure which one to go for? Want something a little unique for your all-terrain adventures? How about a Peel Trident? Yes, the Peel P50 has held the record for being the world’s smallest production car, […]
Top 10 fast Aussie sixes – Part One
The V8-powered muscle cars from Ford, Holden and Chrysler will always be regarded as the outright Aussie-made kings of the road in Australia, but there were a number of six-cylinder performance models produced over the decades. Here we take a look at 10 such cars, and a few more which […]
For Sale: Ford XY Falcon with Nissan GT-R AWD conversion
When a modified 1967 Ford Mustang debuted for the 2006 movie, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, it generated equal amounts interest and vitriol from purists. It definitely succeeded at getting attention and promoting the film. The reason was the choice of powerplant; an RB26 Nissan Skyline GT-R motor. […]
Top 5 quickest cars across 0-100km/h tested by PerformanceDrive (video)
We’ve tested hundreds of cars here at PerformanceDrive, with our PDriveTV YouTube channel now almost famous for its 0-100km/h videos. Forgetting manufacturer’s claims and estimates, here’s our top five quickest cars we’ve ever tested using our Racelogic VBox Sport. The list excludes vehicles pre-2016, before we started using two decimal […]
For Sale: Jaw-dropping selection of Group B rally road cars
Group B is notorious as the most dangerous era of rallying, with several spectator deaths putting an end to the wild, ultra-high powered sport. But it also captured the imaginations of many and produced some of the most insanely engineered road and race cars of all time. A handful of […]
Video: Russians create first automotive fidget spinner
Fidget spinners. Some of us love them. Some of us hate them. The three-axis, four-bearing contraption that was initially created to help keep restless people with ADD occupied has become a global phenomenon. Some people are getting fidget spinner haircuts. Well how about the idea of an automotive fidget spinner? […]
Gran Turismo Sport PlayStation game trailer released (video)
At the E3 gaming expo in Las Vegas, Sony and Polyphony previewed the highly-anticipated Gran Turismo Sport game, including revealing more details about gameplay and graphics and a release date. The game will lob in the third quarter of this year, with the game already available for pre-order in Australia. […]