The W221 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a behemoth of a car in standard form. Automotive tuner Prior Design has developed the Black Edition V3 Widebody kit for those who want an even chunkier look. The Black Edition V3 Widebody kit is everything but subtle. The package consists of a new front […]
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Voltage Design creates mega tune for W222 Mercedes S 65 AMG
It’s probably not likely but are you finding your twin-turbo V12 Mercedes-Benz ‘W222’ S 65 AMG to be lacking in power? If so, a German performance specialist called Voltage Design has just the thing. At the moment the S 65 AMG is the grand daddy of all Mercedes models and […]
Twin-turbo Hyundai Genesis heading to 2014 SEMA
Hyundai always has a big presence at the SEMA aftermarket show in Las Vegas, and this year will be no different. The company has partnered up with Toca Marketing to create a unique one-off show car based on the new Genesis sedan. The project is called the Genesis ‘Steel Phoenix’ […]
Hellion develops twin-turbo kit for 2015 Ford Mustang GT
American tuner Hellion has developed a twin-turbo kit for the sixth-generation 2015 Ford Mustang GT. The company is set to showcase the performance package at this year’s SEMA Show, taking place in November. The kit sees two 62mm Precision turbochargers placed neatly between the Mustang’s 5.0-litre V8 and the radiator, […]
Heico Sportiv already plans upgrades for 2015 Volvo XC90
Renowned Volvo tuner Heico Sportiv has announced it is already planning some upgrades for the just-revealed 2015 Volvo XC90. The large SUV will be one of the most advanced and safest SUVs on the market when it arrives next year. So far the German tuning company has only released this […]
Video: Tuned MINI JCW sets Nurburgring FWD lap record
A new unofficial front-wheel drive lap record has been set at the Nurburgring by a modified MINI Cooper JCW driven by Sport Auto driver Christian Gebhardt. The duo posted a cracking time of 7:44. The MINI is tuned by Schirra Motoring, featuring a boosted version of the standard 1.6-litre turbo […]
Audi Sport TT Cup one-make series announced for 2015 DTM
Audi has announced it will be introducing a new one-make Audi Sport TT Cup racing series next year as part of DTM, based on the new Audi TT sports coupe. The Audi Sport TT Cup car has to be one of the best-looking racing cars around, showcasing the sharp design […]
ABT develops 496kW package for new Audi S8
ABT Sportsline has come up with a package for the latest Audi S8 that is sure to get V8 saloon fans excited, boosting both power and torque by almost 30 per cent. The kW-hungry ABT Sportsline power kit sees engine output peak at 496kW and 840Nm. What this means is […]