Tuning

The best from the world of aftermarket tuning all pack in this little section here. It’s about everything but stock. High performance modification, handling upgrades, engine tuning, race conversion and aerodynamic improvements from the world’s biggest and most renown car tuning companies.

TechArt GTStreet R Cabriolet puts 340km/h wind in hair

Need more air in your hair? Look no further than this TechArt GTStreet R Cabriolet. Based on the Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet and featuring a pumped up 3.8-litre twin-turbo flat-six that now cranks out 530kW and a stout 920Nm of torque, this soft-top will whiz you from zero to …

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AC Schnitzer dials up BMW i8’s sex appeal

Renowned BMW tuner, AC Schnitzer has optimised one of the most advanced sports cars in the BMW catalogue, the i8. Introduced at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show, the tuner has chosen to leave the performance side of the car untouched, instead focusing on dialing up its sex factor even further. …

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Rowen dials up Lexus RX F Sport’s visual aggression

  While the latest Lexus RX SUV is arguably one of the most stylish of all the RX generations, it can pale in comparison to the attention grabbing M, S and AMG models from BMW, Audi and Mercedes. This styling kit from Japanese tuner, Rowen International certainly gives the RX …

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Lexus NX goes aggressive with Vossen VFS-1 wheels

The Lexus NX proved to be a highly accomplished premium compact crossover in our recent test drive, but a bit more sizzle is always welcomed in this segment. And that’s exactly what VIP Auto Salon and Vossen Wheels have done. Taking the NX F Sport as base, the subtle tweak sees the SUV dropped on …

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Mazda MX-5 RF dropped on H&R springs and spacer package

Chassis specialist H&R is introducing a sport springs and spacer package for the Mazda MX-5 Retractable Fastback, sharpening the lightweight convertible sports car’s already impressive handling even further. Compatible with the standard shock absorbers, the H&R springs lower the Mazda MX-5 RF by 25mm at the front and 30mm at the …

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Tickford upgrades Ford Mustang with power boost packages

Australian tuner Tickford has released the first of its personalisation packages for the Ford Mustang with power and torque boost for both GT and EcoBoost variants. The “360 Power Pack” brings a host of goodies to the V8-powered GT including cold air intake, an ECU recalibration, Tickford-developed quad catback exhaust and …

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How does the Audi TT RS look lowered? H&R shows us

The Audi TT RS is the performance hero of the TT range. It comes packing a five-cylinder inline turbocharged petrol engine developing 294kW (400hp) of power and 480Nm of torque available between 1,700 and 5,850rpm. Already equipped with an RS body kit, fixed rear spoiler and 19-inch wheels – or 20-inch …

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Manhart drops an M4 engine into the BMW M2

We have seen several tuned BMW M2s now but this one is a bit different. Manhart Performance wasn’t going to mess around with the M2 engine. Instead they went one step further by dropping an M4 engine into the M2. While having the same displacement and layout – 3.0-litre in-line …

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VOS Performance tweaks Lamborghini Huracan Spyder

Exotic tuner VOS Performance has got their hands on the Lamborghini Huracan Spyder and shaken things up with a new aerodynamic and performance upgrade package. The package upgrades the raging bull with a set of H&R sports suspension with lowering springs that reduce ride height by 35mm. The supercar hunkers down on …

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Hennessey Performance tweaks Chevrolet Corvette C7 Z06

Power obsessed tuner Hennessey Performance has turned the heat up on the Chevrolet Corvette C7 Z06 with two power upgrade packages. Available for the 2015 and newer Corvette Z06 equipped with the LT4 supercharged 6.2-litre V8 engine, the HPE800 package upgrades the coupe’s intake manifold and replaces the standard intercooler and …

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Want a BMW M2 GTS? Call Evolve Automotive

While the BMW M2 GTS is all but official, Evolve Automotive has gone one step ahead by turning a standard M2 into a M2 ‘GTS’. With help from aero specialist Carbonfiber Dynamics, the Evolve Automotive BMW M2 GTS sports a host of niceties made of the lightweight material including a …

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