Author: Victor Ivanov

  • Aznom Land Rover – as tough as it looks

    The tuned Land Rover Defender is the result of the tuning company Aznom and Romeo Ferraris.

    Land Rover Defender is one of the most ugliest SUVs in the world, but it has true Off-road spirit, which can’t be said for X5s, MLs, etc. Now, Aznom fixed the exterior and interior of Defender.

    The tuning company added to the mighty SUV carbon fiber bumpers, a two-tone matte paint job, red accents, and black wheels fitted with Kumho Road Venture tires. The interior is also upgraded by adding alcantara upholstery, a carbon fiber steering wheel, Sparco sport seats, and carbon fiber trim. (more…)

  • MUGEN tuning parts now available at the Honda Dealerships across UK

    Honda Civic Type R MUGEN 200Totally eight Honda dealers in the UK have launched the MUGEN Original Parts Programme, which supplies customers with a wide range of tuning upgrades and accessories.

    The programme is launched with for the current FN2 Civic Type R, including forged aluminium wheels, performance brake pads, quick shift kits and sports suspension. The range also includes body styling kits for the Civic. (more…)

  • 2010 Ford Mondeo comes with improved engine range and equipment

    2010 Ford Mondeo comes with better fuel economy, lower emissions and improved performance mostly thanks to high efficiency Ford EcoBoost petrol-injection turbo and upgraded Ford Duratorq TDCi diesel engines now available for sale.

    The newly developed 2.0-litre Ford EcoBoost petrol engine delivers 203PS and the significantly improved 2.0-litre TDCi diesels with 115, 140 and an impressive 163PS version.

    Furthermore, the car features Ford PowerShift – six-speed dual-clutch transmission system, which delivers smooth and fast gear change. Currently, Ford Mondeo has a leading position within its segment and now it is secured with the enhancements. (more…)

  • Morgan EvaGT – blast from the past

    Morgan EvaGT is a four-seater Coupe inspirated from the British sports saloons of the early 1950’s. Many of the ideas came from wolrd famous Bristol 400 series and the Frazer Nash BMW 328.

    The company is one of the last British sports car manufacturers. Morgan has a huge history of successful collaborations with German suppliers BMW, Siemens and Bosch. They also work with a number of young engineering companies in the United Kingdom. (more…)

  • Citroen DS3, Survolt, Revolte and C4 WRC at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

    The full line-up of Citroen is ready for the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The event includes three UK premieres – the mighty 200hp DS3 Racing and two concept cars, the astonishing Survolt electric supercar and Revolte.

    Citroen DS3 is powered by 1.6 litre THP engine delivering 200hp. It features integrated carbon-trimmed components and specialist motorsports equipment. The car is developed by Citroen Racing – the WRC team. DS3 will be in limited edition of just 1000 units and launched in the end of 2010.   (more…)

  • 2011 Suzuki Swift goes on sale in the UK

    The third generation of Suzuki Swift will go on sale in the UK in the Autumn of 2010. Suzuki held the world premiere line off ceremony today for mass production of the new car at its Magyar Suzuki Corporation production facility at Esztergom, in Hungary.

    The new version of Swift is targeted as Suzuki’s latest world strategic model and makes strong developments in styling, impact safety, driving performance, handling, improved fuel consumption and significantly lower emissions. (more…)

  • TC-Concepts presents Mercedes-Benz SL65

    Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series is one of the most exciting cars in the world. The car is coupe-cabriolet, which means that whenever you want, you can fold the top down and enjoy to the wind in your hair. Furthermore, the vehicle delivers 670hp from its twin-turbo V12 engine.

    TC-Concepts tuning company makes SL65 AMG Black Series even more impressive. The car received complete bodykit consisting of a new grille, modified bumpers, and massive fender flares. (more…)

  • Honda CR-Z hybrid now available in Europe

    Honda CR-Z hybrid is sports compact car powered by a petrol-electric combination fitted with a 6-speed manual gearbox. The car delivers incredible fuel consumption and low emissions. Furthermore, it delivers exciting driving experience. Honda Motor Europe has teamed up with Wieden + Kennedy London to create a pan-European advertising campaign across 29 markets. (more…)

  • 2011 Subaru WRX STi Sedan tested at the Nurburgring

    Suburu has the tradition to test all their vehicles at the world’s toughest race track – Nurburgring. Since 1992 for advanced R & D as well as tests of the WRX and WRX STI models.

    The concept of the 2011MY WRX STI appears to be the fastest WRX STI ever. The most significant upgrades are focused on the chassis and suspension. Series of tests have been made at Nurburgring to demonstrate the superior dynamics of WRX STI. Tommi Mäkinen, the legendary four-time World Rally Champion tested the vehicle for the challenge. (more…)

  • Luxgen7 SUV is not only the largest, but the most intelligent

    Taiwan’s car maker – Luxgen is presenting its second model the LUXGEN7 SUV. The previous model LUXGEN7 MPV had huge success after its debut at the Dubai motor show. It achieved awesome sales volume which surpassing the sales volume of the entire Hyundai brand in Taiwan. Luxgen7 MPV is the first automobile ever to win the prestigious Taiwan Excellence Award.

    The dimensions of Luxgen7 SUV measure at 4.8 meters long, 1.93 meters wide and 1.76 meters in height, which put the vehicle on the top of its segment. (more…)

  • Inden-Design presents ICECUBE Materia

    The Inden-Design Tuner has a quite experience in tuning of Daihatsu cars.  One of their latest projects is ICECUBE, which is based on Daihatsu Materia and features new paint, complete body kit, new wheels, sports exhaust system and some interior upgrades.

    Materia received VIP painting in matt white for „just” 5 500 Euro giving the car unique individual optics. The vehicle is equipped with entire body kit consisting of an extension set for 448,00 Euro, original front bumper with integrated day-drive-lights (230 Euro). To complete the package, Inden offers triangular mirrors outside, door handles and a boot lid cover of real carbon (1,200 Euro for the set). (more…)

  • Mercedes-Benz S550 refined by MEC Design

    Mercedes-Benz W221 S-class is probably the most exclusive luxury car in the world, of course at reasonable price. It offers unique quality of materials, comfort for the occupants and safety equipment.

    Perhaps the only disvantage of the car is its exterior, which looks a little ordinary.Here comes the famous tuning company MEC Design to give W221 extreme character.

    MEC Mercedes-Benz S-class is based on S550 produced in year 2007 with AMG bumpers. It features huge wheels, lowered suspension, sports exhaust system, steering wheels and floor mats. (more…)