Audi has been spotted test driving a prototype version of the next RS 4 Avant out on the punishing Nurburgring in Germany. The new model won’t be just a facelift. Nope. This will be a major generation shift, using the new A4 as the foundation. You can see some of […]
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2016 Lexus IS 200t F Sport review (video)
Ever since Lexus introduced its new 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine in the NX last year, the PD team immediately longed for the engine to be included in the Lexus IS sedan – the sportiest sedan in the showroom. And now here it is. Does the Lexus IS 200t live up […]
2016 Subaru Forester XT Premium review (video)
Subaru’s lineup has somewhat changed in recent years. Following lackluster sales of its largest SUV, the Tribeca, Subi ditched it in favour of a new compact SUV, the XV. This left the Forester in a form of automotive limbo. It has since gained a few kilos and bulked up to […]
Nissan GT-R Nismo breaks world record, but for what?
Nissan may well have broken a world record with its iconic GT-R, following the release of a short teaser clip. But we have no idea what record it is exactly. The clip, released by Nissan’s Middle Eastern arm, features a Nismo-tuned R35 GT-R, suggesting its latest creation is the fastest […]
Tesla Model S P90D vs Qantas Boeing 737 jet: runway race (video)
Tesla Australia and Qantas have teamed up to put together an interesting race between the Model S P90D and a Boeing 737-800 jet, taking place on a 3km runway at Avalon Airport in Melbourne. The two companies are working together on various initiatives, with both focusing on driving innovation for […]
Top 10 most-watched PDriveTV videos, celebrating 20 million views
PerformanceDrive’s PDriveTV YouTube channel is approaching 20 million lifetime views. What better way to celebrate than take a look back at the top 10 most popular videos that have helped achieve the milestone. It’s interesting to see how the quality of the videos has evolved, as well as see what […]
Lexus comes up with Velcro seats for its performance models
Lexus has developed a set of special V-LCRO seats for its performance cars that promise to hold you in place even if you happen to experience up to 3.0g in the corners. The seats use a revolutionary technology called Velcro. Yep, Lexus thinks its buyer will drive to the restaurant, […]
Pagani planning another special edition Huayra?
Pagani has previewed a new model in a teaser video sent out on its YouTube channel, with all clues suggesting it will be a special edition designed exclusively for Refined Marques. Refined Marques is a luxury car dealer that specialises in sourcing and supplying high-end vehicles such as Bugatti, Ferrari, […]