The wagon version of the mental Volkswagen Golf R, as previously reported, has been officially revealed. It’s called the Golf R Variant and it will make its public debut at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show just getting under way now. For performance enthusiasts and driving fans, the VW Golf […]
Tesla Model S P85D on sale in Australia in June from $133,500
The world’s quickest production sedan is coming to Australia next year. Yep, the fully electric Tesla Model S P85D has been confirmed for the local market with surprisingly low prices. If you missed the news earlier in the year, the new Model S P85D, despite sounding like the name of […]
IMSA boosts Mercedes S 63 AMG 4MATIC W222 to 529kW
German tuner IMSA has come up with a host of modifications for the S 63 AMG that not only improve performance numbers, but also add to the car’s presence. The S 63 comes with a twin-turbo 5.5-litre V8 that produces 430kW and 900Nm. Get in touch with IMSA team and […]
Ford Australia promises impressive features with 2015 Mondeo
Some preliminary details on the all-new 2015 Ford Mondeo for the Australian market have been announced, including 10 advanced technologies not available on its nearest competitor, such as inflatable rear safety belts for the entire range. The 2015 Mondeo will be one of the most advanced sedans on the market […]
PerformanceDrive announces free online car buying service
PerformanceDrive is proud to introduce you all to our new car buying service. For anyone that has bought a new car before, we’re sure you’ll agree it can be a stressful and sometimes frightening undertaking. That’s where we can help. Using bulk-buying power and access to a nation-wide dealer network, […]
2016 Mitsubishi Triton revealed, gets new 2.4TD & 6spd manual
Mitsubishi has revealed the next-generation 2016 Triton, bringing increased efficiency, increased safety, and better handling and driving feel. Noise and vibration levels have also been reduced. This is now the fifth generation of the popular Triton nameplate in Australia, so it comes as no surprise the Japanese company has improved […]
Opel Astra Google Street View car crashed in Serbia
Regrettably, our newspapers are all too often littered with sorrowful reports of car collisions. Maybe that is why an article about a crashed Opel Astra in Serbia does not seem striking enough for you at first. This reader’s apathy, however, will doubtlessly change when the very same Opel Astra turns […]
Obama brings ‘The Beast’ to G20 summit in Brisbane
Last weekend US President Barack Obama visited Australia for the third time, to attend the G20 summit in Brisbane. The summit hosted 25 world leaders altogether and another 10 internationally protected delegates. But it was not just a political event, but also a get-together of the world leaders’ of airplanes […]