Famous Japanese tuner and aftermarket parts manufacturer Veilside has unveiled the Veilside Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Black Fortune kit at the 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon. It’s inspired by the Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series. In standard form, the SL-Class doesn’t feature such a wide body, only on the SL 65 AMG […]
Performance News
The latest performance car news, including new tuning upgrades and packages, performance kits, and performance car videos, and everything in the automotive aftermarket world.
Video: Lexus LFA Roadster makes surprise appearance at Tokyo Auto Salon
A Lexus LFA Roadster has made a surprise appearance at the 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon during a drift event. It’s likely it is a personalised or custom-order Lexus LFA Roadster, and not a vehicle that will be part of the normal Lexus lineup. As part of the D1GP Kick Off […]
Prova Subaru BRZ Black Edition and HKS Toyota GT 86 drift car at Tokyo Auto Salon (video)
Subaru’s stand at the 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon has a couple of tasty specials, including the Subaru STI Concept that was spotted yesterday. There’s also a special Prova Subaru BRZ Black Edition attracting plenty of attention. A HKS Toyota GT 86 and Falken Toyota GT 86 were also doing drift […]
Video: Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe with space-saver tyres
Renowned motoring guru Chris Harris recently had an idea for an experiment; fit 125-size space-saver tyres onto a Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe. Seems like a great idea to us. Harris wanted to see how the behaviour of a car can be changed simply be swapping the tyres to a […]
Wald Rolls-Royce Drophead Coupe Black Bison kit
Are you finding it difficult to close your wallet? Maybe you’re feeling a bit frazzled after this morning’s breakfast cruise aboard your yacht? There is a solution. Wald International has come up with a Wald Rolls-Royce Drophead Coupe Black Bison package to suit your Rolls. It comes with LED daytime […]
GReddy Scion FR-S drift car unveiled at Detroit show
Scion has unveiled the GReddy Scion FR-S drift car that was spotted last week. It features a 600hp turbocharged engine and a full racing bodykit complete with a large drift wing. As speculated, Scion is looking to enter into this year’s round of the Formula DRIFT championships, with drift guru […]
Walkinshaw Performance for Holden Cruze, Captiva and Barina
Holden tuning specialist Walkinshaw Performance has announced a range of new upgrade packages for the Holden Barina, Holden Captiva and Holden Cruze. The upgrades are developed in conjunction with Irmscher. Walkinshaw says that is not shifting its focus from its usual line of V8-focused Commodore products. Instead, it’s simply expanding […]
GReddy 35RX Nissan GT-R 1000hp prepares for 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon
The mack daddy, the GReddy 35RX Nissan GT-R, has received a new BenSopra widebody bodykit with fresh livery. The epic build and its upgrades will make an official debut at the 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon next week. The GReddy 35RX Nissan GT-R is easily one of the fiercest R35 GT-R […]