Mini announced a diesel version of the performance Cooper S model, a version that should be presented at the incoming Paris Auto Show and expected to enter the automotive market in 2011. The diesel engine with a capacity of 1.6-liter prepared for the Mini Cooper S is rumored to be available also for the Countryman S but no official details...
Oh yea! Few hours ago I was "complaining" that Dacia Duster received just the second tuning kit, since its debut on the local automotive market, in Romania. Here is another tuning kit developed for Dacia's first SUV, but this tuning kit definately stands out compared to the usual tuning kits even there are not significant visual or performance improvements. To...
Volkswagen proudly announced that the Wolfsburg plant in Germany manufactured 15 million Golf units while the total units manufactured by the German manufacturer exceeded 27 million units. The model with 15.000.000 number was a special Golf GTI model in order to celebrate the record and was painted in Tornado red. The German model managed to be sold in more than...
The French manufacturer Peugeot revealed the official details and photos for the series version of the first electric model manufactured by Peugeot. We are talking about Peugeot iOn, an electric model that comes with an engine capable to develop 64 horsepower and 180 Nm of torque having an autonomy of 150 kilometers. An electric model that at least for now...
Here's the second tuning kit prepared for the Romanian SUV after the tuners at Elia AG presented an aesthetic and performance kit for Duster. This time, people at Cobra operated just aesthetic changes, the performance chapter remained unchanged comparing to the previous kit told below. So, what's new? Well, Dacia Duster received a sylish set of 18-inch alloy wheels, in...
The Audi R8 with its V8 engine that sports 420 hp and a top speed of 192 mph can be enough for most individuals. But there is a specific class that wants even more from their cars and for these types of people tuning companies exist. And the RENM tuning company decided to upgrade this supercar to a new level....
The Ferrari 458 Italia has been revamped by the Oakley Design tuning company, which is designed to improve both its visuals and its performance, combined in a good package. For the exterior, a new rear spoiler was installed and also a new front lip spoiler made of carbon fiber. Both of these increase the downforce and weight by 23 to...
The performance model RS5 from Audi benefits now from a tuning kit developed by the German tuners at MTM. The tuners opted to operate some changes at the electronic speed limiter that usually limits the top speed at 250 km/h. Thus, the V8 engine that equipps the Audi RS5 is still developing 450 horsepower but the top speed increased by...
Due to more critics than expected regarding the current Renault Laguna generation, Laurens van den Acker and his design crew created the facelifted version of the Renault Laguna will be unveiled at the Paris Auto Show this month and is expected to improve the overall bad impression created by the current generation Laguna. The facelift is available for both SportTour...
People at Wraptivo together with the help of other numerous companies will prepare the CR-Z Type-F concept that is waited to hit the 2010 edition of SEMA Auto Show that will start in early November. The concept model received a more complex body paint being wrapped in Wraptivo™ Matte Black and Carbon Black Film. Honda CR-Z Type-F will benefit from...
