Tuning

We’ve recently seen a Toyota 86 being given a big heart transplant in the form of a Ferrari V8. Now, it’s the Mazda MX-5’s turn. Thanks to the crazy but talented folks from Flyin’ Miata in the US, the little MX-5 has had its humble 2.0-litre SkyActiv-G engine replaced with …

Aerodynamic specialist PSM Dynamic is giving us a glimpse of their upcoming project – a deliciously aggressive-looking widebody BMW M2 – with the release of two renderings. The widebody kit for the BMW M2 features even wider front and rear wheel fenders than the standard car, bridged by a pair …

With 270kW of power and 465Nm of torque, the Audi RS 3 Sportback rockets from zero to 100km/h in just 4.3 seconds, which not too long ago was exclusively the territory of Porsches and Ferraris. However, that didn’t stop aftermarket tuning outfit RaceChip from taking things up a little further. The …

The Bentley Bentayga is already an imposing machine straight out of the factory, but this Startech customisation programme ups the ante even further. The widebody kit not only brings along pumped up body kits, but also modified door panels to give the big British luxury SUV a broader stance.   Up …

Barely have the all-new B9 Audi A4 and A4 Avant reached showrooms, expert Audi tuner, ABT Sportsline has already unveiled their tuning programme for the car. According to company CEO, Hans-Jürgen, the A4 is the bread and butter of its business and is mainly responsible for the company’s growth. As …

With 368kW (493hp) boiling at 6250rpm and 600Nm on tap from 4000 to 5500rpm, the limited edition, $300k BMW M4 GTS track day special is already packing a heap of punch from the factory. But that didn’t stop German tuner G-Power from turning the whip up on the M4 GTS …

The Audi RS3 Sportback is already a ripper of a hot hatch straight out of the box, but if that’s not enough, you may want to get in touch with B&B Automobiltechnik. The German tuner has recently rolled out its four stage tuning programme for the RS3, which bumps its …

Misha Designs has introduced their widebody kit for the Ferrari 458 Italia. Made entirely of carbon fibre, the kit is rather extensive and includes a new bonnet, front and rear bumper, side skirts and rear spoiler. Seen here fitted to a white 458 Italia, the white and black combination look …

The Lexus GS F proved to be a highly accomplished luxury sports sedan in our recent test drive, but a bit more aggression is always welcomed in this segment. And that’s exactly what Lexus Southern and Vossen Wheels have done. To start off the team wrapped the GS F in Orafol Green Blue Shift Effect …

From render to reality, Liberty walk have finally completed their Lamborghini Huracan wide body kit. The outlandish tuner has been teasing us for over a year, strategically dropping cad renderings and stringing us along right through to its completion. Now that its here, we can safely say it was worth the wait, the final product is far more …

Hennessey Performance, the folks that brought us this insane Venom GT and this beasty Nissan GT-R, are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year with a pumped up Ford Mustang. Called the HPE800, the Ford Mustang gains a 2.9-litre supercharger strapped to its 5.0-litre V8 engine. Modifications are also made to …

Brabus have unveiled the world’s fastest cabriolet, the Brabus 850 6.0 Cabrio. Having started out life as a ‘tame’ Mercedes-AMG S63, the Cabrio has undergone a pretty extreme upgrade, taking the bi-turbo V8 from from a brisk 430kW to a ridiculous 625kW. There were no shortcuts taken with this build, the cylinders …

Chassis specialist H&R is introducing a sport springs and spacer package for the Renault Megane GT, bringing the sporty hatch one notch closer to the real deal that is the Renault Sport Megane R.S. Compatible with the standard shock absorbers, the H&R springs lower the Megane GT by 25mm front and …

Really, how can anyone be dissatisfied with a BMW M2? In its stock form it’s already a competitive package. The 3.0-litre turbocharged straight-six engine pumps out an impressive 272kW and 465Nm of torque, which it channels to the rear wheels via either a 6 speed manual or 7 speed dual …