In the 1990s and 2000s, Toyota had a very comprehensive performance range, largely kept to its home market (JDM). One of those cars was the renowned Chaser, powered by the same legendary 1JZ and 2JZ engines of the Toyota Supra of the time. Fast-forward to 2023 and Toyota has globally […]
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New-look 2024 Hyundai Kona N envisioned, looks hot
You may have heard the crushing news that the Kona N is set to be killed off after the current generation. This made us quite sad here at PerformanceDrive, because we are big fans of the Kona N. With its fantastic 2.0-litre turbo engine generating 206kW and 392Nm, its ‘N-Grin […]
The wild and wacky world of AI-designed cars
Car enthusiasts have always been passionate about their hobby, and many have found new ways to express their love for cars through the use of AI programs such as DALL-E, Midjourney, and Stable Diffusion. These programs enable enthusiasts to create fun car images from a parallel universe, where anything is […]
Kia ute rendering depicts flagship Ranger Raptor rival
There’s a new Kia ute/pickup on the horizon, which could debut later this year. What will it look like? A digital rendering has been generated to assist with our imagination. The rendering has been created by digital designer and friend, Naish Art, which could give us some clues as to […]
Toyota GR Camry envisioned, 300kW 2.4 turbo hybrid ‘GR-Four’ powertrain?
Have you ever wondered what Toyota model is next on the list for a GR makeover? What about the humble Camry sedan? Well, to help you wonder we’ve found some inspiring digital renderings. Firstly, no. Unfortunately, Toyota has not confirmed a GR Camry will exist any time soon. A ‘GR […]
2023 Subaru STI 22B envisioned, to celebrate 30th anniversary of WRX?
Remember the Subaru WRX STI 22B? It was perhaps one of Subaru’s most iconic and most desirable vehicles ever. Could you imagine if the company made a new one? Imagine no more as a digital artist has just come up with an inspiring rendering of what a new 22B could […]
New Hyundai Elantra N ‘sports wagon’ rendered, looks very tasty
Desire for a modern, sharp-looking sports wagon always seems to run high among car fans. So how’s this for an idea, a wagon version of the new Hyundai i30 Sedan N (Elantra N). Remember the old Lantra Sportswagon from the 1990s? Take that, and turn it up to 11. Digital […]
Modern Porsche 928 envisioned, looks absolutely spot on
Remember the Porsche 928, built between 1977-1995? A digital artist has envisioned what a new version could look like, producing these tantalising renderings. The Porsche 928 is perhaps famous for being introduced to try and kill off the 911. However, the sports car also packed some very innovative features and […]