Category: Car Makes

Car Makes

  • 2011 Buick GL8 will hit the Chinese market in January

    2011 Buick GL8 is officially unveiled for China. The van is priced at 288 000 RMB ($43 195) and deliveries are scheduled to begin in January next year.

    The vehicle is inspired from the Business Concept and features distinctive headlights, a new grille, and impressive vents. GL8 measures a 3 088mm wheelbase, 5 256mm long, 1 878mm wide, and 1 800mm tall. (more…)

  • Porsche confirmed Cajun for production

    Porsche Cajun will actually go for production. The car is practically a smaller version of Cayenne and it will compete directly against Audi Q5 and BMW X3.

    However, the company did not release any further information regarding the Porsche Cajun. Probably, the model will have the same quality and performance as the other models. (more…)

  • A.R.T tuning beutifies the Mercedes-Benz Viano

    A.R.T. tuning has released a new custom program aimed at transforming the multi-purpose vehicle Mercedes-Benz Viano into a true eye-catcher with unique and sporty styling, luxurious cabin ambience and more power. (more…)

  • NOVITEC Abarth 500 – small, stylish and speedy

    NOVITEC has released an extraordinary enhancement program for the staggering urban mini Abarth 500, boosting its performance, driving properties and styling to amazing, new heights. (more…)

  • Piecha unveils SLK R171 Final Performance RS Edition

    PIECHA Design SLK R171 Final Performance RS Edition is the tuning expert’s latest, staggering masterpiece based upon the renowned, small Mercedes-Benz roadster. As the name hints – SLK Final Performance RS Edition, this conversion represents the brand’s last tuning program for the current generation SLK, as it is getting a completely new face and specs in few months. (more…)

  • Wimmer RS enhances the Ariel Atom 3

    Wimmer RS, the Germany-based tuning specialist has exclusively boosted the performance of the Ariel Atom 3, one of the hottest, wild experience, adrenaline pumping rides on the nowadays market. (more…)

  • Porsche 997 V-RT Edition Turbo refined by Vorsteiner

    Vorsteiner refined Porsche 911 Turbo by installing an aerodynamics body kit and a set of huge alloys.

    Vorsteiner Porsche 911 V-RT  features body kit consisting of a larger carbon fiber air intakes without fog lights as in the GT2 version. At the rear, the tuning specialists installed

    The tuning package is already available to buy new bumper with a twin-finned carbon fiber rear diffuser for the quad exhaust system. (more…)

  • Pikes Peak – Porsche GT3

    Jeff Zwart has just released a video of one of his shakedown runs prior to this year’s Pikes Peak event.

    The course is at the mountain in the middle of the California wilderness.

    The 12-mile Pikes Peak course starts at 9 440 feet and ends at an altitude of 14 110 feet. Its 156 turns, mixture of asphalt and gravel surfaces and the sheer drops of up to 6 000 feet make (more…)

  • Lingenfelter LS9 Chevrolet Camaro – 1 243HP are enough for 8.99 at 1/4 mile

    The tuning specialists from Lingenfelter boosted a fully built LS9 V8 with Eaton supercharger in a Chevrolet Camaro to the staggering 1243HP.

    In order to do that, they almost completely reworked the engine – fully ported heads and loaded with titanium intake valves and hollow, sodium-filled exhaust valves. They also added a set of long-tube headers, a two-stage nitrous system and twin fuel pumps. (more…)

  • Ginetta G55 – first renderings

    Ginetta has released first renderings of G55, which will be added to the GT lineup for the 2011 season. The new Ginetta GT Supercup will be sponsored by Michelin and features two Ginetta GT racers – the G55 and G50.

    Ginetta G55 is powered by 3.7 liter engine provided by Ford with 370BHP (276 kW). The power plant is mated to a Hewland gearbox and fitted with cool air induction kit. The car also comes with new exhaust system and new body panels for better aerodynamics. (more…)

  • Track fees go up at the Nurburgring

    Because of the world economic crisis, all prices go up as well as the track fees for Nurburgring circuit in Germany.

    A full lap around the track known as the Nordschleife for the new season will cost €24 ($32). The circuit has 170 curves and measures 25.378 km (15.77 miles) in distance. In other words, we have to pay €2 more for each lap. (more…)

  • BMW 7 Series F01 and F02 refined by Wald International

    Wald International tuning company, which is based in Japan has released a unique styling package for BMW 7 Series F01 and F02.

    The 7-Series Sports Line Black Bison Edition features a body kit consisting of a front bumper with LED daytime running lights, a new rear bumper with LED brake lights, side skirts which can be had either short or long, roof spoiler and trunk lip. (more…)