The Barrett-Jackson auction event set to take place on Saturday, April 3 in Palm Beach, Florida is certain to attract a lot of car enthusiasts. That’s why the famous auction house has teamed up with traditional Ford Mustang tuner Roush Performance and announced that a limited edition muscle car will be auctioned off during the event. Only 50... ...read the full post
For many Volkswagen group fans who aren’t particularly pleased with the performance levels of stock models, German tuner ABT Sportsline has always been a popular choice for upgrades and aftermarket parts. This time, the company went to work on the pretty powerful Audi R8 Spyder, and the results are impressive, to say the least. First off, the... ...read the full post
The BMW X5 M and X6 M are two extremely powerful machines. But even though they develop 555 HP and 500 lb-ft of torque, that still wasn’t enough for the tuners at Nowack Motors, which revealed the newest performance package for the Bavarian SUVs, entitled the N700 4.8. The main focus of the upgrade work is the 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 engine,... ...read the full post
In case you’re shopping for a potent little German roadster, the Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG is a great choice, boasting 355 HP and 376 lb-ft, all coming from the powerful 5.5-liter naturally aspirated V8. But more power is good power, according to the tuners at VÄTH, who revealed the V58 performance kit. For quite a few bucks, the team will install... ...read the full post
The Aston Martin DBS is arguably one of the most attractive models on the road. But the guys at Edo Competition believed that its power output and styling could use a few more tweaks. As such, they went to work, fitting an optimized ECU, a brand new performance exhaust system, new catalytic converters and high flow air filters. This translates in a... ...read the full post
Brabus sure loves to fiddle with Mercedes-Benz models, and after releasing the E V12 sedan at the Frankfurt Motor Show last year, the tuners decided that the E Class Coupe would also be worthy of such a treatment. As such, the 6.3-liter twin-turbo V12 found its way onto the E V12 Coupe, and was showcased at last week’s Geneva Motor Show. Power... ...read the full post
The 2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is already quite an impressive machine, having many fans both in its native North America and in other continents like Europe. But Karl Geiger, the boss of Geiger Cars tuning company took his passion for the model much further than most guys. Not content with the 550 HP the 5.4-liter V8 produced in stock form, Geiger... ...read the full post
The 2011 Audi A8 has just made its European debut last week at the Geneva Motor Show, but the tuners at Hofele Design have already revealed the first details on their upcoming performance and cosmetic tuning package for the new Ingolstadt flagship sedan. The company tackled the 4.2 V8 FSI and the TDI variant, with some very impressive results. Power... ...read the full post
Exodus Pictures is preparing to release sci-fi flick Jinn onto the movie-going masses. Written and directed by Ajmal Ahmad, the movie is set to attract quite a big audience. But how is this related to cars? Well a very special Chevrolet Camaro SS will be predominantly featured in the flick, boasting a completely bespoke design and quite a catchy name:... ...read the full post
The Geneva Motor Show is nearly upon us, and traditional Ferrari tuners Novitec Rosso revealed the center piece of their booth at the prestigious convention: the 848 Race. Based on the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, as you can tell by the name, the 848 Race squeezes 848 HP and 621 lb-ft of torque from the stock 6.0-liter V12 engine. How did it achieve such... ...read the full post
Porsche models are getting some serious makeovers for the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, as a lot of tuning companies announced packages for various cars coming from the Stuttgart manufacturer. One of these companies is Lumma Design, which has just revealed the first real life photos of its Porsche Panamera-based CLR 700 GT model. As you may remember,... ...read the full post
Good news and bad news for Honda fans: Mugen decided to tackle the Honda CR-Z hybrid, but the company only released a series of accessories which just make the hatchback “look” fast and won’t improve its rather small power rating of just 122 HP. You will get quite a lot of things to add to the upcoming hybrid hatch, including a full... ...read the full post
Hispano Suiza, in case you haven’t heard, was a Spanish automaker specializing in bespoke products before the World War II. The name has been recently dug up by another company, which is preparing to make it famous once more. How will it do such a thing? With a 750 HP customized Audi R8 V10. It seems that the company went to work quite seriously... ...read the full post
The upcoming Geneva Motor Show isn’t only about big carmakers showcasing new models, but also about tuning companies revealing their new projects and bespoke products. One such name is Techart, and it will be showing two projects in the Swiss city. The first is the GTStreet R model, based on the Porsche 911 Turbo. It develops a whopping 660 HP... ...read the full post
