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Senner Tuning Ingelheim, located near Mainz, Germany, has presented a tuning package aimed for the Audi R8 4.2 V8 FSI, called Super Sport Concept. No need to worry for any technical problems as the tuner says its product suffered a lot of hours of testing.
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The tuners at Brabus have just released their first Tesla tuning package, developed din conjunction with electric charging station chain RWE. The Green Package addresses the Tesla Roadster Sport model and consists of a RWE-BRABUS electric car charger that comes ...
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German tuner Brabus revealed its B63 S engine tuning for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG at the Essen Motor Show this weekend. The conversion kit now lifts the power of both sedan and wagon versions up to 555 hp (408 kW) and their top speed to 320 km/h (200 ...
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It's hard to imagine the cheapest car in the world, the Tata Nano, fitted with aftermarket parts. But some people's imagination - and their way to make a difference between ugly and beautiful in car design - goes beyond our limits. And here's the perfect ...
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LOMA Performance Corvette C6.BlackforceOne RevealedTUNINGDespite the recession, tuners continue to show more and more flashy projects. This is the case with German tuner Loma-Performance, who announced that its new Corvette C6 tuning package is inspired by the United States' Air Force One Boeing 747. If you think that a sports agile car inspired by a big, ugly passenger plane is stupid, then just check out Loma’s name for its new baby: "the C6.BlackforceOne." The aircraft theme continues as the C6.blackforceOne is available in Stealth matt black, Eurofighter matt grey and White Storm matt white. The exterior styling is very aggressive, as the tuning kit adds 10cm of width to each side, due to the carbon fiber wheel arch extensions and carbon fiber side skirts. The rest of the exterior modifications are also constructed in ... >> Read more |
It seems that tuners get more and more excited over their products, as German company XTR Carchip Tuning Berlin GmbH presented its Porsche Cayman project before everything was finalized.
This work in progress has a new wide-body look which consists of ...
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Volkswagen took a different approach with its Golf R, as the Germans ditched the 3.2 liter V6 engine for a more powerful version of the 2 liter turbocharged engine. This might be dangerous territory as tuners are already challenging the Golf R with tweaked Golf ...
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For a few years now the Germans are promoting safe tuning, with original parts approved by TUV. The action has been running under the “TUNE IT! SAFE!” motto, and it’s supported by the German Police and Federal Ministry for Transport, Building and ...
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Carl Black Chevrolet have just launched the official BlakRoc Chevy Camaro, based on the redesigned 2010 model, but with custom upgrades, including custom logo design, embroidered center console and headrests, tinted windows, smoked taillights, 22-inch Lexani LX15 ...
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The Essen Motor Show, which is also know as Europe’s SEMA, is starting tomorrow. Here Wimmer RS will present its tuning program for one of the most impressive cars on sale today: the Ferrari F430 Scuderia.
Amazingly enough, the Germans thought the Ferrari ...
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The tuners at Enco Exclusive have tweaked a 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 by creating a customized carbon fiber shell for the car’s body. The GT3 design front bumper is 100 percent carbon fiber and has three large gills on each side. Two additional ...
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Following their successful tuning package for Porsche GT2, the tuners at Wimmer RS now come to present a new update. Dubbed GT2 Speed, the 827 horsepower car(yes, you’ve read it right), based on the standard 997 GT2 will likely make your mouth water just thinking ...
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German tuner Geiger Cars, which is specialized in US cars, presented its newest creation, a performance package for the Ford GT. Except engine modifications, the car named “Geiger HP 790” also got a bright green paintwork.
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MotionLite's Wheel Illumination System was launched earlier this month at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, where it was exhibited to 5,000 potential dealers from over 25 different countries. The company today announced that its product, considered to be one of ...
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The tuners at Heico Sportiv have just released details on their latest upgrade package for the 2010 Volvo C30 model. The stock engine of a 2010 Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe underwent an ECU remap, while the car’s output numbers have been increased to 125 hp/ 92 kW ...
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The tuning business astounds us again with Underground Racing’s twin-turbocharged Lamborghini Gallardo “Race Version”. And it’s not just a show car, as a mysterious client named Jonah actually did not settle for the stock 500 hp V10 engine ...
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A few weeks ago, we told you about a SpeedART Porsche Panamera PS9 tuning package which will be unveiled at the Essen Motor Show. And now the German tuner presented the first live pictures of a Panamera fitted with the PS9 aerodynamic and interior add-ons, performance ...
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Ford RS specialist Graham Goode Racing (GGR) has just launched a new upgrade package for the Ford Focus RS. Dubbed RS370FR, the vehicle boasts a total output increased from 301 bhp to 368 bhp at 6,383rpm, that can be translated into a 22 percent boost. Furthermore ...
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The tuners at Abt Sportsline have released a new upgrade package for the new Volkswagen Golf VI GTD, that now has 190 HP/140 kW and 390 Nm of torque thanks to a new ECU. This enables to car to sprint from naught to sixty in 7.1 seconds and reach a top speed of 230 km/h ...
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Piecha Design has just released details on its latest upgrade program for the Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse Estate, which "changes the car’s visual appearance, while fitting harmoniously into the predetermined body design," as the tuner says. But we will ...
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