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  • Suzuki Kizashi surpassed the 200 mph barrier at the Bonneville Salt Flats

    The attempt of Suzuki Kizashi Bonneville Special to set a new land speed record at the Salt Flats. The car completed an average run at 203.720 mph (327.856 km/h). This was enough to surpass the previous record of 202.301 mph (325.572 km/h) in the Blown Gas Coupe (F-BGC) category.

    2010 Suzuki Kizashi Bonneville Special was built by Richard Holdener and Tom Habrzyk of Advanced Product Engineering. They installed a Turbonetics turbocharger, an intercooler, a new intake manifold, revised headers, forged pistons and rods to the 2.4 liter four-cylinder petrol engine in Kizashi. The overall output of the car is 500bhp (373kW). (more…)

  • Project Kahn goes aggressive on the 2011 Range Rover Sport

    Project Kahn, the high-end tuner renowned for its masterpiece styling kits and aftermarket accessories for Land Rover has revealed its latest creation, a striking and exclusively aggressive RS body kit for the 2011 Range Rover Sport. (more…)

  • Smart UK hits 10 years with special Fortwo model

    Smart has released a new, exclusive Fortwo ride specially tailored to commemorate the brand’s 10th year of successful sales on UK soil. (more…)

  • Mcchip boosts the Golf R

    Dedicated on releasing the full potential of the latest rides on the market and building on their driving pleasure, Mcchip-DKR has now revealed an enhancement programme for the hot hatch VW Golf R. (more…)

  • 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 and Boss 302 Laguna Seca will join Woodward Dream Cruise

    Ford has announced that it is about to exhibit its recently revealed pony vehicles, the 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 and the specially-tweaked Boss 302 Laguna Seca at the Woodward Dream Cruise in Ferndale, Mich. (more…)

  • Jaguar XJ Sentinel – The safest sports saloon on the market

    2011 Jaguar XJ Sentinel is an armoured version of the new XJ luxury sports saloon, which will make its official debut at the 2010 Moscow International Motor Show.

    There are several levels of armouring package including the top-one B7, which is virtually bullet proof. The car was built using strengthen steels combined with Kevlar. 2011 Jaguar XJ Sentinel can hold up to 15kg TNT equivalent detonated within close proximity of the vehicle.

    Because of the significantly increased weight, Jaguar put the mighty 5.0 litre AJ-V8 Gen III naturally aspirated direct-injection V8, which delivers 385PS (more…)

  • 2010 Techart Porsche 911 Turbo S boosted by new power kit

    TechArt now offers a new power kit for one of the most powerful sports cars on the market – Porsche 911 Turbo S. The additional power isn’t just a slight touch, but a serious boost. A plus of 90hp and 120Nm of torque is the added power from the tuning company.

    The overall power of Porsche 911 Turbo S is increased to 620hp and maximum torque of 820Nm. On the road, this means a time from 0 to 62mph in 2.9 seconds and just 9.3 seconds to 200km/h. (more…)

  • Chevrolet Camaro x3 at Silverstone race track

    Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship will be the event, which will take place this weekend at the Silverstone race track. Three generations of Camaro will stand side-by-side.

    The latest Camaro is powered by a 6.2-litre V8 engine developing 426bhp – a number not significantly different from Stuart Scott’s 1970 car.

    But the oldest Camaro of the trio is not a standard road car – it is  a replica of the former Richard Lloyd British Saloon Car Championship Camaro Z28 (more…)

  • VATH refined Mercedes Benz C 250 CGI

    Mercedes Benz C250 CGI is a typical compact executive with 204PS engine, but after the intervention of VATH it becomes an aggressive and powerful car.

    The tuning company offers a new performance package for just €1 200, which boosts the engine to 255PS and 370Nm of torque. Furthermore, you can order a charged air cooler for €1 118.60 and a sport exhaust system €2 011.10, so the overall power becomes 270PS. There is no data about the acceleration, but the top speed is 260km/h.

    The exterior goodies are: a carbon fiber hood for “just” €4 641, a carbon fiber front spoiler lip costing €1 416.10, (more…)

  • Ferrari California by Anderson Germany

    One of the latest projects of Anderson Germany is a new styling and performance package for the staggering Ferrari California.

    The performance package includes an optimized ECU and a valve-controlled stainless steel exhaust system, which can be adjusted via remote control. With these upgrades, the hi-revving 4.3 liter V8 now produces 515PS instead of 460PS.

    The styling package consists of adding carbon fiber to the hood, front spoiler, side skirts, rear diffuser, and rear bumper. (more…)

  • Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupe Shaheen – the mighty eagle

    Rolls-Royce unveiled Phantom Coupe Shaheen – a very famous falcon known for its strength and agility.

    The car is specially build for Abu Dhabi Motors and features red carbon fibre, embroidered headrests with Shaheen Falcon design, an exclusive name plate “Shaheen Motif”, Mugello stitching, an Orchid Pearl colour, twin choachline in Tudor Red.

    The exterior is finished with a set of 21″ star wheels. (more…)

  • 2011 Porsche Panamera 4S Sport Design – new goodies for the luxury sedan

    Porsche Panamera was launched a year ago and since then it has more than 23 000 global sales. The car combines the appeal of a sports car and functionality of four-seater. Furthermore, there are recently-introduced V6-engined Panamera and Panamera 4, which is powered by a new 300HP six-cylinder engine.

    The company will put on sale a new Powerkit, which raises the maximum output of Panamera Turbo from 500 to 540HP and the torque from 700 to 750Nm and ever over 800Nm in the over-boost mode. (more…)