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  • 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…)

  • Baojun 630 is expected to cost $7000

    2011 Baojun 630 is expected to cost $7 000 (€5 283), but what it offers for such low price?

    The car is based on Buick Excelle and powered by 1.5 liter four-cylinder engine with 105HP (78 kW) and 135Nm (100 lb-ft) of torque. There is no information about the extras, but hopefully the car is equipped with power windows and at least 2 airbags. We are very sceptical for such cars costing a lot less than the others. (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…)

  • SEAT offers new 1.6 TDI CR engine on Leon, Altea and Altea XL

    SEAT has announced that as from January 2011, its Leon, Altea and Altea XL models will be offered with a choice of a brand-new 1.6-liters TDI 90 horsepower common rail powerplant, which will provide enhanced performance, while showcasing considerable decrease in noise levels, fuel consumption and emissions. (more…)

  • STARTECH to showcase refined 2010 Range Rover at Essen Motor Show

    STARTECH has revealed its plans to exhibit a retrofitted 2010 Range Rover luxury SUV at the tomorrow’s starting Essen Motor Show 2010. (more…)

  • STARTECH to premiere Defender 90 Yachting Edition at Essen 2010

    An exclusive Land Rover Defender 90 Yachting Edition is one of the projects which STARTECH plans to showcase at this weekend’s starting Essen Motor Show in Germany. (more…)

  • BRABUS to premiere SLS WIDESTAR at Essen 2010

    At the tomorrow’s starting Essen Motor Show, Brabus, the renowned German tuning expert will unveil publicly its latest design masterpiece, a custom-tailored suit for the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. (more…)