BMW is busy working on the next-gen, 2020 BMW 1 Series, and has released some initial details and prototype images to stir some excitement. It will switch from the existing rear-wheel drive layout to a new front- and all-wheel drive configuration. The new model is still undergoing extensive prototype testing. […]
Jaguar J-PACE to debut new MLA platform, electric rear axle – report
Some more news of the so-called Jaguar J-PACE is circulating, with the latest reports saying it will debut an all-new platform that supports a electrified powertrain options. According to a recent Autocar report in the UK, the Jaguar J-PACE will be built on an all-new platform known as the MLA. […]
Full-size Lego McLaren Senna created, weighs more than real car
Looking for the ultimate birthday gift to excite someone’s inner-child? Here’s some inspiration. McLaren and Lego have teamed up to create the mother of all toys; a full-size, 1:1 scale model of the McLaren Senna, made with almost half a million Lego bricks. The project was put together in secret, […]
2019 Hyundai iLoad review (video)
Yes, we know. It’s not exactly a ‘PerformanceDrive’ style of vehicle. But some of you may use a van for work, so we’d thought we test out the latest 2019 Hyundai iLoad for you to see how it goes. The iLoad was the second-best-selling van in the class during 2018, […]
Mitsubishi Triton Absolute concept debuts, could preview new variant
You might remember the teaser from last week showing a preview of what looked to be a hardcore version of the latest Mitsubishi Triton. Well, here it is. It’s called the Triton Absolute concept. It is making its debut at the 40th Bangkok International Motor Show, potentially previewing a hardcore variant […]
Ferrari P80/C created as one-off racer, inspired by 330 P3/P4
A very special, one-off Ferrari P80/C track car has been created for a, no doubt, wealthy client, inspired by classic Ferrari racing cars. The Ferrari P80/C project actually kicked off back in 2015, and the brief was to create a modern sports prototype that was inspired by the 330 P3/P4 […]
New Toyota 86 gets green light, Subaru partnership retained
Good news for driving fans, Toyota and Subaru are working on a second-generation version of their 86 and BRZ sports cars, with Toyota’s version set to adopt the new GR Sport sub-brand. It was initially believed the new Supra would come in to essentially replace the 86 (known as GT86 […]
BMW i4 does 0-100km/h in 4 seconds, over 600km range
BMW is preparing its next-generation eco-focused ‘i’ models, with prototypes of the iX3, i4, and iNEXT being put through their paces in freezing conditions in Arjeplog, Sweden. Perhaps most interesting of them all is the new i4, as this is the first time BMW has officially provided a sneak peek […]