Ford has announced it has officially begun taking applicants interested in securing one of Detroit’s most anticipated hypercars, the new GT. Production will be capped at 250 units annually, with production rolling over two years for 500 in total, making the Ford GT the rarest and arguably most desirable model […]
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2016 Tesla Model S 90D 7.1 review (video)
You know you’re approaching a digitised world when the car you drive isn’t named after an animal, or a fancy made-up word, but instead a numerical value in relation to its software version. Welcome to the Tesla Model S 90D… 7.1. The Tesla Model S lineup can be a little […]
Colorado Xtreme & Trailblazer Premier concepts designed in Australia
Chevrolet Thailand has revealed two heavy-duty off-road concepts at the Bangkok motor show that were designed in Australia, called the Colorado Xtreme and Trailblazer Premier. The vehicles are based on the Colorado ute, with the Trailblazer being the Chevrolet-badged version of our local Colorado 7. Both concepts were designed at […]
Volkswagen Phaeton production comes to an end
Volkswagen has announced the end of production for its ‘Gläserne Manufaktur’, or transparent factory, where its flagship model the Phaeton has been produced for more than a decade. The Gläserne Manufaktur, located in Dresden, Germany, will be transformed into an interactive museum-like space, aimed at showcasing the future of Volkswagen’s […]
Subaru returning to Australia Rally Championship, with Molly Taylor
Subaru Australia has announced it will return to the Australia Rally Championship this year, after a hiatus of over 10 years. Signing on as the driver is none-other-than Molly Taylor. The team, campaigned by Subaru Australia and headed by Les Walkden Rallying, will use a WRX STI NR4 in the […]
Kia Niro HUV concept previewed, new hybrid compact SUV
Kia is planning to unveil a new SUV at the Chicago Auto Show in February, called the Niro HUV. It’s a new hybrid utility vehicle. Some teaser renderings have been released to build anticipation. The Niro HUV will showcase a dedicated hybrid powertrain system which aims to “add a fresh […]
Performance Test
Acceleration and Braking Performance All vehicles road tested by PerformanceDrive on our PDriveTV YouTube channel are tested for 0-60km/h, 0-100km/h, 1/4 mile (not 0-400m), and for 100-0km/h full emergency braking. We use a Racelogic VBOX Sport GPS data-logger for all tests, using the same smooth, dry and flat private road […]
Toyota 86 Racing Series previewed at Sydney 500
The upcoming Toyota 86 Racing Series has gotten even more exciting with the addition of seasoned professional drivers added to the mix. Steven Johnson, Leanne Tander and Aaron Seton have been named as drivers, and performed demonstration laps in 86 race cars at the Sydney 500 at Olympic Park on […]