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2012 SEMA Show

Lexus GS 350 Gets a Supercharger for 2012 SEMA
Lexus GS 350 Gets a Supercharger for 2012 SEMA

28 Oct 2012, 09:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lexus needs to make money on the regular GS before turning their engineers to building the GS-F. But until the big V8s and the extra power arrive on a production saloon, they are letting us dream for a little bit with a supercharged project based o...

 
2013 Toyota Avalon HV Edition Unveiled for SEMA
2013 Toyota Avalon HV Edition Unveiled for SEMA

26 Oct 2012, 15:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Another special Toyota coming to the 2012 SEMA Show is the Avalon HV Edition, based on the hybrid model. This custom car is based on the hybrid Avalon and still preserves the typical Toyota greenness. The paintjob is a bright white with the smal...

 
2013 Toyota Avalon DUB Edition
2013 Toyota Avalon DUB Edition

26 Oct 2012, 14:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At the 2012 SEMA Show next week, DUB Magazine will show their tuned version of the all-new 2013 Toyota Avalon. DUB thought that the first thing this premium sedan needed was a set of 22-inch wheels from TIS, finished in matte black and a polishe...

 
TRD to Show Baja Themed FJ-S Cruiser at 2012 SEMA
TRD to Show Baja Themed FJ-S Cruiser at 2012 SEMA

26 Oct 2012, 14:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota performance parts arm TRD will be showing an offroad themed FJ Cruiser at the 2012 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The car takes inspiration from the Baja Series and offers a “exoskeleton” underbody to protect it when the going really ge...

 
Scion FR-S 2012 SEMA Tuner Challenge
Scion FR-S 2012 SEMA Tuner Challenge

26 Oct 2012, 08:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Three tuners from three different cities have been given one of the best challenges at this year’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Each was given one clean canvas in the form of a stock 2013 Scion FR-S which they then had to tune using a $15,000 budg...

 
Lexus PROJECT LS F SPORT by Five Axis Headed for SEMA
Lexus PROJECT LS F SPORT by Five Axis Headed for SEMA

25 Oct 2012, 12:30 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This year’s edition of the SEMA show will see the Lexus LS F Sport get its chance of receiving attention, with the vehicle set to be used as a starting point for a project handled by Five Axis. The vehicles rides on custom wheels that come...

 
Romeo Ferraris Cinquone Stradale USA Tribute Coming to SEMA
Romeo Ferraris Cinquone Stradale USA Tribute Coming to SEMA

25 Oct 2012, 09:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Italian aftermarket developer Romeo Ferraris is preparing to enter the US market, with the tuner set to unveil an extreme project based on the Fiat 500 at the upcomign SEMA show. Romeo Ferraris has released a teaser image of the Cinquone Stradal...

 
Scion Bringing the Heat to 2012 SEMA with Multiple FR-S Builds
Scion Bringing the Heat to 2012 SEMA with Multiple FR-S Builds

24 Oct 2012, 15:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Scion FR-S making a cannonball bomb and getting ready to create a huge splash on the SEMA floor, with a number of very cool and ambitions projects announced for Las Vegas this year. The automaker did not go into specifics before the full rev...

 
Wald International Mercedes G55 AMG Black Bison for 2012 SEMA
Wald International Mercedes G55 AMG Black Bison for 2012 SEMA

24 Oct 2012, 14:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’ve just learned that the Wald International Black Bison Edition Mercedes Benz G55 AMG will be making its debut at the 2012 SEMA Show. Designed by Wald International of Japan, this upgraded Mercedes Benz is kitted out with a crazy body kit ...

 
Toyota Sequoia Family Dargster Unveiled, Coming to 2012 SEMA
Toyota Sequoia Family Dargster Unveiled, Coming to 2012 SEMA

24 Oct 2012, 13:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This interesting looking machine is the Toyota Sequoia Family Dragster Concept by Antron Brown is one of four vehicles for the Toyota Racing Dream Build Challenge. The car is like the family’s worst nightmare... or best dream depending how yo...

 
Green Lantern Kia Soul at 2012 SEMA
Green Lantern Kia Soul at 2012 SEMA

24 Oct 2012, 08:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia is really taking to this superhero thing for the 2012 SEMA Show. After the Flash Forte we showed you earlier this week comes the announcement of the Green Lantern themed Kia Soul. We’ve also learned that a Batman-themed Optima will be sho...

 
Fisker Karma Coming to 2012 SEMA Show
Fisker Karma Coming to 2012 SEMA Show

24 Oct 2012, 08:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With no body kit on the market and very few tuner willing to chop up a $100,000 luxury automobile, Fisker basically had to tune the Karma all by itself for this year’s SEMA Show. To show how interesting this extended range EV can be if you...

 
Toyota Camry Gets NASCAR Tuning for 2012 SEMA
Toyota Camry Gets NASCAR Tuning for 2012 SEMA

24 Oct 2012, 07:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota joined up with NASCAR driver Kyle Busch to create a Camry like you’ve never seen before for this year’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The car built by TRD is based on the 2012 Camry SE is dubbed the Rowdy Edition and was put togethe...

 
Hyundai Elantra GT Tuned to 600 HP by Bisimoto Engineering
Hyundai Elantra GT Tuned to 600 HP by Bisimoto Engineering

23 Oct 2012, 08:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Elantra GT, otherwise know as the European Hyundai i30, is going to make its first appearance at the 2012 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. This will be no simple stickers and sunroof concept, but a real monster with plenty of punch. The Elantra GT ha...

 
Chevy Sonic Z-Spec 1 Concept Coming to 2012 SEMA
Chevy Sonic Z-Spec 1 Concept Coming to 2012 SEMA

22 Oct 2012, 16:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Here’s another Chevrolet Sonic concept car that’s heading to the 2012 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Called the Sonic Z-Spec 1 Concept, it features a custom Synergy Green and plenty of aftermarket parts. The exterior is also customized with...

 
Chevy Sonic Z-Spec 2.5 Concept Preview for 2012 SEMA
Chevy Sonic Z-Spec 2.5 Concept Preview for 2012 SEMA

22 Oct 2012, 12:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Chevy is all about its small cars for gen-Y buyers at this year’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas, targeting the “in” crowd with sportier versions of the Sonic. This concept is called the Sonic Z-Spec 2.5 and should get its fair share of a...

 
Porsche Cayenne by Misha Designs
Porsche Cayenne by Misha Designs

22 Oct 2012, 09:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Just when you thought it’s time to sell that old Cayenne, somebody comes out with an awesome body kit for the old Porsche SUV that changed the game in a big way. US tuner Misha Designs have come up with a brilliant way to beautify the 955 ...

 
Porsche Panamera GTM by Misha Designs Coming to 2012 SEMA
Porsche Panamera GTM by Misha Designs Coming to 2012 SEMA

22 Oct 2012, 13:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As this year’s edition of the SEMA show is getting closer and closer, tuners are eager to sow us what they’re preparing for the event and we are here now to talk about Misha Designs’ Porsche Panamera project. The German four-do...

 
2013 Chevy Malibu Turbo Performance Concept Coming to 2012 SEMA
2013 Chevy Malibu Turbo Performance Concept Coming to 2012 SEMA

22 Oct 2012, 07:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Oh how things can change in one car generation. The fastest Chevy Malibu in production guise is not some V8 monster with FWD, but the 2.0-liter Turbo model which will get to 60 mph in 6.3 seconds, thanks to its efficient 259 horses of power. Thi...

 
West Coast Customs to Miss 2012 SEMA
West Coast Customs to Miss 2012 SEMA

22 Oct 2012, 07:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2012 edition of the SEMA show is approaching fast and we were pretty shocked to find out that the list of companies that will miss the event includes West Coast Customs, the California-based aftermarket specialist that’s well-known for it...