Brabus is yet again in our attention, this time with a comprehensive tuning kit for the new Mercedes GLA. At the exterior, buyers will get revised bumpers, side air intakes, a roof-mounted spoiler and LED-illuminated side sills. The 21-inch alloy wheels with 255/30 R21 tires also improve the looks while a sport suspension is capable to lower the ground clearance...
The ABT aftermarket specialist is in the spotlights again, this time the tuning company managing to upgrade the Audi S3 Sedan. At the exterior, the Audi S3 Sedan has received some interesting tweaks from ABT, like bespoke floor mats, the famous ABT fender inserts, refreshed air vents, or the well-known 20-inch DR alloy wheels. Audi S3 Sedan by ABT Sportsline...
JE Design revealed a tuning kit for the Seat Leon Cupra. Under the bonnet, the stock 2.0-liter four-cylinder unit producing 280 horsepower and 380 Nm of torque gets a boost of 70 horses. The total output is increased to 350 hp and 440 Nm of torque, enough for a 0-100 km/h sprint in 5,1 seconds, about 0,6s quicker. The additional...
The famous modified Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 SUV is in the spotlights again, this time with the huge vehicle being driven on the streets of London, promoting the Brabus showroom in the wonderful British city. The video is showing the expensive modified SUV while trying to get its way through the narrow streets, with the vehicle leaving London and heading...
Minitune decided to prepare a quite comprehensive package for the Cooper S. The kit includes both styling and performance tweaks, the latter being offered for the 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine. Thanks to a revised ECU, a stainless steel sports exhaust system and a high-performance intercooler, the turbocharged engine gets a boost of 44 horses and 79 Nm of torque. MINI Cooper...
It seems that Porsche Exclusive is really working hard these days as they revealed a new tweaked model after last week's bespoke Boxster S. This time, the Panamera Turbo S received the special treatment. At the exterior, buyers will get larger 20-inch alloy wheels with a gloss black finish, tinted LED taillights, a Jet Black Metallic finish and a quad-pipe...
The Volvo V40 Cross Country gets today some special treatment from Heico Sportiv. The Cross Country version of the V40 is basically a more rugged version which can tackle all sorts of terrains. The tuning house took it to a new level by offering a Cross Chassis sport suspension which raises the car by 30mm. Tuners usually provide lowering modules...
When we talk about drag racing, we usually think about slick, slender vehicles, with massive rear wheels, low weight and many horses under the hood. Now, when we speak about a Bentley Continental GT, we don't exactly picture it as a dragster, mainly because it weighs as much as my neighbor's house. 3000 Hp Bentley Continental GT And yet, one...
A Porsche 911 from the previous generation has just been updated by aftermarket specialists Cam Shaft and PP-Performance. We are talking about a Porsche 911 Convertible that has just come out wearing a sapphire wrap with some golden accents, along with some 20-icnh OZ colored Ultraleggera wheels. Porsche 911 by Cam Shaft and PP-Performance More than that, the Porsche 911...
Oettinger unveiled their latest tuning kit, this time for the new Volkswagen Golf R. The seventh-generation Golf, namely the R version of the well-known model, gets a power boost from the tuning house. The stock 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine which normally delivers 300 horsepower and 380 Nm of torque is now capable to provide 400 horses and 500 Nm of torque....
There are a few vehicles out there that just beg to be tuned, both aesthetically and performance wise, vehicles like a BMW M3. Then again, we have machines like the Toyota Prius, which most tuners wouldn't touch for several reasons. Kuhl Design Toyota Prius Not only is the hybrid drive-train a pain to work with and improve performance, but the...
The ABT Sportsline famous aftermarket specialist has recently customized the Audi S8 that has already come out with a facelift. The customization involves an upgrade package including an electronic lowering mode, designated to reduce the ride height by around 25 mm, along with a stainless steel four-tailpipe exhaust system and some hot 20- and 21-inch alloy wheels. Audi S8 Facelift...
After we've seen the green Lamborghini Huracan on the streets of Spain few days ago, this time we face a new supercar sporting a striking green finish. Yet again, the spotlight is on another iconic Lamborghini model. We talk about the Lamborghini Aventador-V Roadster, a model prepared by the specialists at Vorsteiner. The Italian sports car can be admired on...
The new Porsche 911 Turbo S gets some attention from Edo Competition. The German tuners decided to prepare the stock 3.8-liter turbocharged unit by revising the ECU unit for a total output of 590 horses and 780 Nm of torque. The additional 30 horsepower enables the car to sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in just 2,8 seconds with a...
The specialists at mcchip-dkr unveiled a new tuning kit for the Mercedes SLS AMG Black Series. The new package is capable to improve the model's performance, namely the 6.3-liter V8 engine is now capable to deliver 654 horsepower and 649 Nm of torque. The extra 32 horses are available thanks to a revised ECU unit which is also capable to...
Senner Tuning prepared yet another Audi model, this time the high-performance S5 Sportback. In its good tradition, the company offers both styling and performance tweaks. The stock 3.0-liter V6 engine is now capable to deliver 446 horses and 511 Nm of torque thanks to a revised ECU, a sports exhaust with travel, sport and race modes and also an Injen...
Seeing a Smart on the road is usually not a spectacular scene, as they will just sneak through traffic without making a scene. But not this particular Smart ForTwo, which will grab attention long before you get to actually see the car. Chevrolet powered Smart ForTwo Ok, to be completely honest, this is as much a Smart as it is...
Mugen released details on their special 2014 Honda City, a model unveiled in the Philippines. As we know, Mugen is specialized in tuning Honda models, the new-generation City being the next on the list. At the exterior, they opted for a white finish with side graphics, 17-inch alloy wheels, revised bumpers, a black front grille and faux carbon side mirror...
Hennessey pulled the wraps off a special tuning kit for the all-new Cadillac Escalade. The American SUV gets a power boost thanks to the HPE550 kit which improves the total output of the stock 6.2-liter engine. The V8 powerplant normally delivers 420 horses and 623 Nm of torque but thanks to Hennessey, the total output is increased to 557 horses...
ABT Sportsline comes yet again in our attention with a tuning kit for an Audi model. This time is the high-performance RS5 Cabriolet, a model which gets only few styling tweaks. Therefore, under the bonnet you will find the stock 4.2-liter V8 producing 450 horsepower and 430 Nm of torque. The 0-100 km/h sprint is possible in just 4,9 seconds...
