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One-off Jeep Wrangler Sahara in Black Clearcoat is Kahn’s next masterpiece

Kahn and Chelsea Truck Company unveil limited edition Jeep Wrangler Sahara that is available to buy

Did we miss something last Friday? Yes. If you follow us regularly, then you know that on this day of the week we are posting our dose of Kahn Design’s tunings. What we have for you today is a project based on the Jeep Wrangler Sahara 2.8 Diesel 2DR. Chelsea Truck Company has also participated, thus making this limited edition truly limited.

Exterior

On the outside, the Wrangler Sahara CTC CJ300 LE immediately catches the eye with its effervescent Black Clearcoat paint scheme. After the initial amazement, one begins to notice that there is more that has been done on this vehicle. For instance, at the front the two new shadow chrome headlights find their selves on either side of the four-slot Chelsea Tuck Company grille with industrial mesh.

The rear is governed by the Chelsea Truck Company spare wheel cover, while the sides are dominated by the door handles, mirrors and the fuel filler cap. The dramatic appearance is rounded out by the set of 17-inch Jeep 1941 DC wheels in Satin Black fitted with beefy 245/75/17″ tyres. Not forgetting to mention that behind the wheels there are new brake calipers finished in Liquid Red, while the mud flaps entirely complete the stunning exterior.

Interior

Kahn Jeep Wrangler Sahara CTC CJ300 LE interior

Behind the privacy tinted glass one finds wondrous interior. The upholstery is made of quilted and perforated Black Leather and features Silver Contrasting stitching. Even the centre glove box, arm rests and roof lining were made in the same design style. Below the waistline there are vented foot pedals in machined aluminium, door entry sill plates in stainless steel and mud flaps.

By the way, unlike many other Kahn projects, this particular Jeep Wrangler Sahara 2.8 Diesel 2DR CTC CJ300 LE edition can be ordered. In case you are interested, the price is £31,975.

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July 15, 2016

Kahn transforms Range Rover Evoque to unparalleled levels

Project Kahn Evoque mixes dynamism and luxury

We have not one, but two important news to announce about our favorite British tuner Kahn Group. Almost every Friday the designers release a brand new project, and today is no exception. We have received the first pictures of the breath-taking Project Kahn Range Rover Evoque Dynamic Luxury Edition, which has been styled in the ways and manners of Afzal Kahn. In other words, it looks amazing and those who will be sitting inside will enjoy wide range of luxury.

Dressed in Santorini Black Metallic livery and fitted with various add-ons, the vehicles looks dramatic and powerful on the road. But besides the exterior paint scheme, there are other reasons for that. Take for instance the stunning front bumper with integrated vents or the LED daytime running lights and 3D mesh inserts that adorn the front.

As for the rear part of the Evoque, there is a rear bumper replacement as well as rear diffuser, lower boot lid spoiler and a sump guard in matt black. Not forgetting the central twin cross-hair exhaust system and the 25mm sports lowered suspension, which give the vehicle a more menacing and tough stance. We can not skip the set of 22-inch RS wheels, nor the colored brake callipers.

Kahn Range Rover Evoque Dynamic Luxury Edition interior

On the inside, the new upholstery is Black Herringbone leather but there are details in Alcantara. The dark theme is contrasted by stitching and additional offset is made by the Piano Black gear selector surround, aluminium vented foot pedals and stainless steel door entry sill plates.

Going to the next news, we have received the information that Kahn Group is starting partnership with Millennium Automotive Group. The latter is appointed as the sole Kahn distributor for Sri Lanka, so have that in mind if you are somewhere in the vicinity and are kind of impatient of buying Kahn vehicle.

Dubbed as Kahn Design Sri Lanka, this appointment will actually feature the entire range of products offered by the tuning masters at Kahn Group, including our favorite Chelsea Truck Company, Kahn Design and Project Kahn.

As for the Range Rover Evoque that we have just covered, if you find it interesting enough it could be yours for as low as £56,999.

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July 1, 2016

Afzal Kahn does his magic on a Wrangler Sahara to create something spectacular

Kahn unites with Chelsea Truck Company to create one-off Wrangler Sahara Black Hawk Edition

Afzal Kahn has a magical touch on any vehicle he becomes in contact with and this week he had encounter the Chelsea Truck Company Jeep Wrangler 2.8 Diesel CJ300 Black Hawk Edition. The result is impressive and we couldn’t wait to share it with you. If you are familiar with the tuning that Kahn usually does, then you should expect here significant changes inside and out. This time the tuning studio surpasses our expectations and adds engine update.

Sahara in Volcanic Rock Satin

This particular edition of the Wrangler Sahara is dressed in beautiful Volcanic Rock Satin paint. Its design is continued via extensive pack that emphasizes vehicle’s innate qualities. Take for instance the new front fascia and slim line four-slot grille with industrial mesh and bumper assembly. The harmonious appearance of the model is further strengthened by the matching Shadow Chrome headlights, the Tron Ring Lighting and the Horizontal LED DRLs.

Taking part in the uniqueness of the Jeep is the Chelsea Truck Company spare wheel cover towards the rear and the new quad cross-hair exhaust with 100mm tailpipes. In addition, an Iron Man bonnet proudly sits up front along with wide wings with integrated vents and bolt apertures. On the road, this vehicle proudly rides on 17-inch Satin Black Jeep 1941 wheels coupled with 245/75/17″ all-terrain tyres, and rounded out by painted Liquid Gold brake calipers.

Speaking of engine upgrades, the one behind the steering wheel will also enjoy Kahn Power Upgrade unit, which plugs directly into the engine’s connection points to increase output, power delivery and fuel economy, simultaneously.

Marvelous Interior

Kahn Jeep Wrangler Sahara CJ300 Black Hawk Edition interior

Behind the privacy tinted glass of the Kahn Jeep Wrangler Sahara CJ300 Black Hawk Edition one will find welcoming atmosphere. The interior is dominated by quilted and perforated honeycomb leather contrasted by top stitching. It has been applied on the GTB Sport seats, the centre glove box, arm rests and roof lining. Below the waist line Kahn has added vented foot pedals in machined aluminium. Stainless steel was the material choice for the door entry sill plates. The mud flaps complete the package.

At last, if you are interested in owning one piece like this, you should know that this one is currently on sale, priced at £52,995.

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June 17, 2016

Every gentleman should have Kahn’s Land Rover Discovery Sport Black Label Edition and here is why

Kahn Land Rover Discovery Sport Black Label Edition front view Kahn has been gaining popularity on this automotive blog, not only because of the cool projects the tuning studio releases, but also because of the frequency of making it. Every week we are introduced to the latest creation of Afzal Kahn and company. This Friday we are about to show you a Land Rover Discovery Sport called Black Label Edition for a reason. Although the changes are subtle (which is not typical for Kahn), we find the SUV very attractive and here is why.

Exterior

Based on the Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 TD4 SE, this car has a Santorini Black exterior and comes along with Project Kahn exterior package. The latter comprises only of front grille, sump guard and rear bumper trims colored again in Satin Black. The shoes of the vehicle are sized at 20-inches and are in-house made, namely – the RS-XF models. They are fitted with 275/40/20″ tyres. Although the changes are subtle, we are sure that many of you will like them. Especially if you are considering yourself a gentleman.

Interior

Kahn Land Rover Discovery Sport Black Label Edition interior

A true masterpiece, the interior shows the real magic, which Kahn Does to vehicles. Full of craftsmanship, a lot of attention to the details and featuring materials of greatest quality, the cabin seems to have its own unique life.

To be more precise, Project Kahn Land Rover Discovery Sport Black Label Edition is defined by a special Red Herringbone leather interior. The high quality quilted and perforated soft leather upholstery has been applied on the front and rear seats, including the headrests and armrests.

Making a slight contrast, the door card centre and steering wheel centre hub come in Alcantara in the same color. In addition, the door card tops, dashboard, centre glove box are wrapped in leather, while the vented foot pedals and door entry sill plates come in machined aluminium.

If you find Project Kahn’s latest creation, you can purchase it for £49,423.

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June 10, 2016

Kahn and Chelsea Wide Track release another luxurious Land Rover Defender

Kahn Land Rover Defender SW 90 Auto CWT is the latest addition in Kahn’s army of exclusive vehicles. It is based on the 2.2 TDCI SW 90 model and has been enhanced with the help of the experts at Chelsea Wide Track. Of course, its whole presence is defined fine detailing, exclusive design and individuality. Here are the details.

Exterior

The paint finish of this Defender is called Volcanic Black Satin, but it features some posh stylish elements that further highlight it and make a fashion statement. Capturing the glance at first is the X-Lander front grille, which contrasts the entire body color.

The other features of the exclusive styling package comprise of front and rear wide wings with integrated vents and bolt apertures, side and bonnet vents with mesh stainless steel and a Chelsea Truck Company Spare wheel cover. The new bumper at the front also comes with integrated lighting and a sump guard.

Moreover, the defender rides on in-house made 20-inch Mondial wheels in volcanic black, completed with 275x55x20″ tyres. Behind the alloys sit painted brake calipers and a twin crosshair exhaust system in stainless steel. At last, but not least, Kahn has made a four speed automatic gearbox conversion.

Interior

Kahn Land Rover Defender SW 90 Auto CWT interior

There is nothing else but luxury inside. The seats are wrapped in quilted and perforated leather, which is additionally highlighted by the Harris Tweed fabric used for the inserts, top of the dashboard top, grab handles, instrument binnacle, roof grab handles, rear passenger knee protectors and door panels. Completing the pack are the Churchill time clock facia insert, vented foot pedals in machined aluminium along and the billet and leather steering wheel.

No pricing has been disclosed so far. Stay tuned.

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June 3, 2016

There is no other like this Supercharged Range Rover Autobiography Pace Car by Afzal Kahn

Kahn Range Rover Supercharged Autobiography Pace Car front view It is somewhat a tradition to end the week with one of Afzal Kahn’s designs. Well, this week we won’t make an exception and we are thus presenting to you the Range Rover 5.0 V8 Supercharged Autobiography Pace Car. Designed by the popular British designer himself, this vehicle is all about quality, luxury and style.

The Exterior

The exterior is undoubtedly appealing because of its Volcanic Rock Satin color contrasted by a Piano Black floating roof. When one takes a look at the details he or she sees that the vehicle is adorned with precision-designed carbon composite parts. Like the front and rear Luxury Edition bumpers, for instance, which incorporate the original front fog lights and feature 3D mesh inserts on all intakes.

What is more, the attractiveness of the Range Rover is enhanced through the new front grille with floating insert, the extended carbon roof wing and boot lid spoiler. To add a little bit of aggressiveness, the tuning company added extended front and rear fenders which cover the huge 23-inch Gloss Black wheels. They are shod with 305/35/23″ tyres and behind them sit new painted brake calipers. At last, the final touch to this exterior is added by the chrome stainless steel quad cross-hair exhaust system.

The Interior

Kahn Range Rover Supercharged Autobiography Pace Car interior

The interesting part about the cabin of this Range Rover Autobiography is that it is entirely wrapped in perforated Nappa Leather: from the front and rear seats to the door tops, arm rests, centre console, instrument binnacle, and steering wheel centre. Rounding out the transformation is the set of machined aluminum foot pedals and stainless steel door entry sill plates.

If you like Kahn’s Range Rover 5.0 V8 Supercharged Autobiography Pace Car it is currently available and could be yours for £144,999.

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May 27, 2016

Why this Jeep Wrangler Sahara CJ300 Adventure Edition is a must have piece of art?

Kahn Jeep Wrangler Sahara CJ300 Adventure Edition side view This week Kahn Design tuning studio has strayed away from their favorite Land Rovers and presents a project involving a Jeep Wrangler Sahara 2.8 Diesel. Like in many other of their tunings, they have worked closely with Chelsea Truck Company (CTC) to create what they call the CJ300 Adventure Edition. Here are the details that reveal why this special Jeep is a must have piece of art.

Exterior

The exterior appearance is impressive and elaborate because it includes a lot of contrasts and detailing. For instance, the comprehensive Copper Brown color scheme has been contrasted with a door handles and wing mirrors in Satin Black.

Additional contrasts are making the shadow chrome headlights, which are positioned on either side of the four-slot CTC grille with industrial mesh. Other cool details here include Tron ring lighting, LED running lights and a new CTC spare wheel cover.

The package continues with the addition of 17-inch Jeep 1941DC wheels in Satin Black coupled with Cooper Discoverer S/T Maxx 285X70X17″ tyres. Behind them sit Liquid Gold brake callipers. The mud flaps complete the exterior pack.

Interior

Kahn Jeep Wrangler Sahara CJ300 Adventure Edition interior

Those who will enjoy the interior will sit behind a privacy-tinted glass. So, the front sport racing seats, centre console, steering wheel and arm rests have been all wrapped with quilted and perforated Black Leather. For those who are keen on always being in the trend, Kahn’s designers have also created Chelsea Truck Company Drivers Watch.

The Copper Brown Jeep Wrangler Sahara 2.8 Chelsea Truck Company CJ300 Adventure Edition has been priced at £32,975.

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May 20, 2016

In search for perfection Afzal Kahn creates the Ultimate Defender

Kahn Land Rover Defender Limited Edition rear view If you wonder how the “Ultimate Defender” would look like, then you should definitely visit the London Motor Show, which starts tomorrow. If you aren’t in the vicinity of the event, then you can jump into our gallery and check out the latest project of the famous Afzal Kahn. In his striving for perfection, he has eventually created the so called “Utimate” Land Rover Defender. Here are the details.

The unique Land Rover Defender designed by Afzal Kahn, is a collector’s item not only because it celebrates the world-renowned model, but also because the Defender is (sadly) no longer in production. The designer has chosen a more contemporary take on the classic forms of the vehicle.

Exterior

The exterior paint scheme of the SUV is Santorini Black and this isn’t the only eye-catching modification. The purposeful and muscular appearance is due to the addition of front and rear Satin Black wide wings with body colored arches, integrated vents and exposed bolt apertures. By the way, the new front bumper features mounted lighting and a sump guard. Rounding out the facelift are the X-Lander front grille, mesh hood vents and Kahn vinyl stripes.

The wheels were chosen carefully, namely the 20-inch Mondial heels in Volcanic Black, behind which sit Burnt Orange Metallic brake calipers. They were fitted with 275/55/20 tyres. Improving the off-road performance are the twin cross-hair exhaust system and hard-wearing mud flaps. At the back, we can’t miss the Chelsea Truck Company spare wheel cover.

Interior

Kahn Land Rover Defender Limited Edition interior

The cabin is rather away from the standard. Precisely, the original seats were substituted with front and rear GTB ones in Hield Fabric. The same material has been utilized for the fillets. The interior has been made complete with the addition of new centre glove box, passenger dashboard, handles, door panels, instrument binnacle, front door cards and boot panel, Churchill time clock, sat nav, reverse camera, Kahn billet and leather steering wheel, 4 speed auto gear box and vented machined aluminium foot pedals.

Commenting on the Ultimate Defender, Afzal Kahn says:

“I have designed a vehicle that celebrates the history and unique personality of the Defender. This is a fitting tribute to one of the world’s best loved vehicles and I would welcome feedback from Defender owners and enthusiasts alike who are welcome to visit my Kings Road boutique in Chelsea.”

Kahn Land Rover Defender Limited Edition “Ultimate Defender” is priced at £65,000.

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May 4, 2016

Kahn Releasing a True Temptation: Meet Range Rover Vogue RS Edition

Kahn Range Rover Vogue RS Edition front view This week Kahn design is offering looks on the latest interpretation of Range Rover Vogue. Dubbed as one of “world’s most recognizable four-wheel drive vehicles”, this SUV has Santorini Black exterior paint scheme and features a lot of luxurious amenities like the 17-piece wide wheel arch kit. And here are the details:

Exterior

This particular Range Rover Vogue now features outwards extended RS front and rear wheel arches as well as integrated air dams with ventilation. They serve in terms to keep the brakes cool. Since there has been enlargement, the necessities are bigger wheels, which are of the dimension of 22-inches and come in Silver Platinum. They have been fitted with 275/40/22 tyres, behind which we see the black painted brake calipers.

The upgrade by Kahn also includes RS front grille with 3-D double-vented mesh above a new RS chin spoiler, which also generates down force. There is also new Kahn branding, as well as contrasting side mirrors and vents.

Interior

Kahn Range Rover Vogue RS Edition interior

The cabin of the Vogue project RS Edition has been also significantly reworked. It now includes stainless steel entry sill plates and 3D Modular front and rear seats trimmed in perforated black leather. The same material has been used for the wrapping of the steering wheel and centre console fascia. In addition, drivers will also benefit from machined and vented aluminium pedals.

At last, Kahn Range Rover 3.0 TDV6 Vogue RS Edition can be yours for at least £89,975.

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April 22, 2016

Kahn Says Farewell with The End Edition of Land Rover Defender

Kahn Land Rover Defender XS 90 The End Edition Front View Land Rover Defender has been on the market for a total of 68 years before it rolled-off the factory line in January this year. There are a lot of people disappointed and dissatisfied from this fact, but creatives always search new ways for making the world a better and more beautiful place: in other words – continuing to keep a good memory of the iconic Defender.

As we know, Kahn Design is one of the best tuning brands over there, which are the most skillful when it comes to customizing a Land Rover vehicle. To say last goodbye and pay homage to the icon, they have released a second variant of The End Edition of the Defender. And it definitely looks captivating.

The Exterior Styling

On the outside, the masterful model has been adorned with custom front and rear wide wings, which feature integrated vents and exposed bolt apertures. There is also a new front bumper that incorporates integrated lighting and a sump guard. An X-Lander front grille and mesh hood vents round out the facelift.

The tuning continues with a set of 9.0 x 20 Mondial wheels in Volcanic Black that were fitted with 275/55/20 tires. Behind the wheels we see painted brake calipers, which are supported by suspension lift, twin cross-hair exhaust system and hard-wearing mud flaps in delivering better off-road performance.

At the back, the changes include only Chelsea Truck Company’s spare wheel cover.

Kahn Power Upgrade

Like the first End Edition, this one is fitted with Kahn’s Power Upgrade. It plugs directly into the engine’s connection points, thus boosting the output, power delivery and fuel economy. The hardware works perfectly with the original equipment connection points, which enables easy fitting in minutes. So far, we haven’t received any detailed information about the benefits it gives to the Defender.

Luxurious Interior

Kahn Land Rover Defender XS 90 The End Edition Interior

The cabin of the car features “wealth of custom tailored opulence”. Here have been included new front and rear GTB seats in quilted and perforated leather with Harris Tweed inserts. The same design approach have been used for the centre glove box, passenger dashboard, handles, door panels, instrument binnacle, sun visors and the headliner. At last, the Churchill time clock, Kahn billet and leather steering wheel and vented machined aluminium foot pedals round out the tuning pack.

Kahn’s Land Rover Defender 2.2 TDCI XS 90 The End Edition is currently being produced. It will have a starting price of £49,999 and the team at Chelsea Truck Company will create a total of 25 units.

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April 15, 2016

Dynamic Colors of Kahn Edition Range Rover Sport is the Best SUV You’ll See Today

Range Rover Sport Supercharged Autobiography Dynamic Colors of Kahn Edition Front View The week starts off with this special edition luxury SUV delivered by the crafted professionals at Kahn Design. Based on the Range Rover Sport, the project carries the name Dynamic Colors of Kahn Edition, because it has just come out of tuner’s laboratories and is dressed in the significant Estoril Blue exterior paint scheme.

By the way, the Range Rover was designed by Afzal Kahn himself and this means a lot of luxurious amenities in one place. Exuberant and stylish, the SUV also features a lot of contrasting elements, including the Piano Black floating roof (which opposes the exterior coloring). In addition, at the front the Black Label grille with 3-D floating mesh combines the two shades used in the exterior.

The same color has been utilized for the side vents, too, while the factory wheel setup was replaced with new 22-inch RS wheels shod with 285x35x 22″ tyres. Behind the alloys we see painted brake callipers, which complete the package.

Range Rover Sport Supercharged Autobiography Dynamic Colors of Kahn Edition Interior

On the inside, the interior is wrapped in Ebony leather contrasted with light-colored stitching. The same approach has been used for the steering wheel. Another accent inside are making the machined aluminium foot pedals, while the final touch of elegance make the new aluminium door entry sill plates with Kahn branding.

Range Rover Sport Supercharged Autobiography Dynamic Colors of Kahn Edition can be yours for at least £91,999.

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April 4, 2016

Chelsea Truck Company Offers Black Hawk Appearance for the Jeep Wrangler

Chelsea Truck Company Black Hawk Wide Track by Kahn Design Front View Kahn and Chelsea Truck Company have united again and this time they offer the unique Jeep Wrangler based Black Hawk Wide Track edition. With its streamlined design, its new exterior upgrade package and exclusive exterior color it immediately gathers the glances. By the way, the design of the model is inspired by the successful Land Rover Defender Wide Track and both share some similarities.

This particular variant of the Wrangler is adorned with an Iron ore exterior. In addition, it also aggressive looking Titanium Satin wide wheel arches, redesigned slim line four slot grille and bumper assembly with industrial mesh. The latter is positioned between the Shadow Chrome headlights with LED Tron ring lights and horizontal LED DRLs.

The aggressive look of the vehicle is further enhanced by the Iron Man bonnet with integrated vents, the fuel filler cap and mirrors and the spare wheel cover. Rounding out the appearance in totality is the set of 17-inch Jeep 1941 alloy wheels with deep concave centers that come in Satin Black. They are fitted with all terrain tires and behind them we see painted brake calipers. At last but not least, the new quad cross-hair exhaust system is a sound you would definitely want to hear.

Chelsea Truck Company Black Hawk Wide Track by Kahn Design Interior

Going inside, the interior of the vehicle is custom-tailored and includes front and rear seats wrapped in soft quilted and perforated honeycomb leather. The material is contrasted by top stitching. The same approach has been utilized for the design of the centre glove box and arm rests.

If we got you interested, then you would also want to know that you can acquire the Chelsea Truck Company Jeep Wrangler Black Hawk Wide Track for as low as £49,999.

Chelsea Truck Company Black Hawk Wide Track by Kahn Design Rear View