01 September 2011, 05:15 PM
Alpina B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible is on its way. The vehicle is based on open-top 6-Series with 4.4 liter twin-turbo V8. The stylish convertible received both styling and performance upgrades.The engine is boosted to staggering 507PS (373 kW) at 5500RPM and 700Nm (516 lb-ft) at 3000RPM. This is an improvement of 100PS and 100Nm over the stock 650i Convertible. 0 to 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds and a top speed of 311 km/h (193 mph). Still, the engine is not thirsty at all – 10.9 liters per 100 km on comb
01 September 2011, 04:39 PM
ABT Sportsline has announced a special tuning program for the hot hatch – Audi RS3.
The tuned vehicle is powered by a 2.5 liter five-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine with 470PS (346 kW) and 630Nm, instead of 340PS (250 kW) and 450Nm. The results are thanks to a new ABT turbocharger and a modified motor management.
However, the tuning company offers slightly less powerful version – 420PS (309 kW) for a lot less money.
Furthermore, you can order the 2-pipe stainless steel ABT exhaust s
31 August 2011, 11:15 PM
The new Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG – C216 received another tuning package, but this time from VATH. The tuner offers both – styling and performance upgrades.
The V63S package includes an ECU re-map and a sport exhaust system, which boost the mighty 5.5 liter twin-turbo V8 to whopping 630PS (463 kW) and 930Nm (685 lb-ft) of torque, which is an increase of 86 PS (63 kW) and 130 Nm (96 lb-ft). Not bad at all. This reflects to 4.3 seconds to 100 km/h and a top speed of over 330 km/h (206 mph).
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29 August 2011, 10:43 AM
Power is no sin and thus NOVITEC now also offers custom-tailored versions of its tried and proven POWERJET 2 tuning modules for the turbocharged gasoline models of the Giulietta. After the plug-and-play installation of the auxiliary control module the 1.4 TB 16V model produces 141 hp / 104 kW of power, up from standard 120 hp / 88 kW. Power output of the NOVITEC-tuned MultiAir engine with identical displacement jumps from 170 hp / 125 kW to a powerful 195 hp / 141 kW.
NOVITEC engine tuning is
25 August 2011, 01:50 PM
Land Rover Defenders are commonly valued for their unmatched off-road capabilities and extreme toughness. People who buy these iconic machines usually apply their qualities in exotic adventures or work in heavy terrain conditions. There are probably also people who see Land Rovers as accommodating and functional too, b
25 August 2011, 10:53 AM
TECHART presents the all-new Aerodynamic Kit I for the Porsche Cayenne. For an individual touch, that lends the sporty SUV an elegant new look – with TECHART's typical and unmistakable design. The second level of individualization for the Porsche Cayenne in addition to the TECHART MAGNUM will be unveiled to the public in Frankfurt in combination with a second TECHART performance kit.
TECHART Aerodynamic Kit I
Exciting, sporty and markedly elegant - the contour of the three-piece front spoiler is a clear state
23 August 2011, 04:18 PM
The latest development from B&B is the current Audi RS3, for the B&B retrofit program has now been completed. The engine power increases in the strongest expansion phase up to 510 hp and 680 Nm. Hereby performance values on super sports car level are achieved: 0-100km/h 3.5 sec - 0-200km/h 12.5 seconds - top speed 310km/h.
The 4-stage B&B engine program begins with a change in the electronics and a slight increase in boost pressure to raise the power of the 2.5ltr. TFSI engine for o
23 August 2011, 10:03 AM
The debut of the Ferrari 599-VX marks Vorsteiner’s first official foray into the Ferrari line of cars. This 599 will only be the very beginning of what is to come for our product applications for Ferrari models.
The concept for the 599-VX project was to create a comprehensive conversion package that encompasses the perfect marriage between lightweight aerodynamics, performance exhaust and wheels.
In typical Vorsteiner fashion, our designers set out to create something that would not ta
22 August 2011, 05:51 PM
JE DESIGN gives the Seat Ibiza (model 6J) an air of sporty self-confidence. The car tuner from the town of Leingarten in Baden-Württemberg has made improvements to all versions of the Spanish car with its new aerodynamics package, filigree alloy wheels and stylish interior.
As usual, the new aerokit displays the two JE DESIGN hallmarks: design and quality. The bodykit elements don't just give the Seat Ibiza a sporty appearance; they're also distinguished by their first-class workmanship and p
22 August 2011, 05:23 PM
Setting yet another milestone in the year of its 30th Anniversary, GEMBALLA is proud to announce the debut of GEMBALLA racing. The new team will enter two McLaren MP4-12C GT3 cars in the 2012 motorsport season.
Team owner and GEMBALLA investor, Steffen Korbach, has hired Sascha Bert to manage his new motorsport venture. A well-known racing driver and instructor, Bert is a former German kart champion, Formula 3 and FIA GT driver, and has stood on the winners' podium at the Nürburgring VLN 24-hour race amongst oth
22 August 2011, 12:49 PM
It is a regularly recurring process: if a car manufacturer presents a new model, its predecessor generation often seems outdated and old-fashioned all of a sudden, even though there was no reason for complaint previously. This happens at a time when the model usually has already gone through more or less intense model care. Although this kind of "spontaneous aging" is rather below average for the first-generation-BMW Z4, JM Cardesign from Bergheim performed a very special kind of face-lifting on
18 August 2011, 08:33 PM
Piecha Design has unveiled their tuning package for the famous Mercedes-Benz SL R230. The roadster is in its eleventh year of production, which means a lot. However, it need a little more style and the tuner specialists offer it.
The exterior package includes a new front bumper, LED daytime running lights, a restyled rear bumper with diffuser housing a four-tailpipe stainless steel sport exhaust system.
The ride is lowered by 30mm and sits on enormous 20” alloy wheels fitted with 255/30 R2
