Tuning

If you feel your Bentley Continental GT Coupé is too inconspicuous, help is at hand. Imperium Automotive, a high-end design house that focuses on Bentleys and Bugattis’ has a limited-edition styling package. Called the ‘Audentia’, which means ‘boldness and courage’ in Latin, the package includes an aero kit comprising of …

Lexus tuner Five Axis have been quick to get their hands on a new Lexus GS F-Sport, threw in all the Five Axis hallmarks and turned it into this, the Project GS F Sport. The car will be on display at the upcoming SEMA show next week. Five Axis will …

When two great tuners come together to work on a great performance car, this is the end result. Built by AMS Performance and tuned by EFI Logics, this Mitsubishi Evo X really is a track weapon. Producing 363 horsepower and 309 Nm of torque at all four wheels, it took …

Many have asked the question: “What does it take to run 9sec quarter mile times in a street-trim R35 GT-R?” Well many R35’s tuned by big name tuning houses have already done it. Now there is another 9 second GT-R to add to the list. Meet the 835 all-wheel horsepower …

AC Schnitzer have been busy working on the BMW 1-Series M Coupe to have it finished in time for the upcoming 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Just in time for the show, AC Schnitzer is proud to unveil some pictures of their finished product, called the BMW 1 Series M Coupe …

The BMW 1-Series M Coupe is already a convincing performer in factory form. But for those craving for more performance, now there is an even more powerful version. German tuner TVM Car Design is now offering a complete tuning package for the smallest model in the M staple. The TVM …

WheelsandMore have released a tuning package for the Ferrari 458 Italia. Upgrade to the 4.5 liter V8 engine include a new engine control unit, intake manifold and exhaust system. This pushes power output from the standard 570 horsepower to 621 horsepower. Torque figures rise from 540 Nm to 616 Nm. …

What happens if you take a V8 American muscle and give it more muscle?  Meet the Hennessey Twin Turbo V1000 CTS-V Coupe. As the name suggests, it is based on the Cadillac CTS-V Coupe. The standard CTS-V Coupe packs GM’s ferocious 6.2-liter supercharged LSA V8 motor, producing 556 horsepower and …

Porsche unveiled one of its meanest supercar, the CTR3 four years ago. However, it has pretty much been left untouched…..until now. Porsche tuning specialist, RUF has laid its hands on the mid-engine supercar, and the result is not insubstantial. For a start, the car continues to use the 911 derived …

A deep rumbling V8, a killer acceleration and an aggressive appearance. Introducing the Carlsson CK63 RSR based on the Mercedes C63 AMG. It features a 6.2 liter V8 under the hood that churns out a whopping 636 horsepower and 752 Nm of torque. In comparison, the standard C63 AMG produces …

The VW Golf R is one of the best hot hatches money can buy. It handles brilliantly yet rewards the driver just with the right degree of playfulness. It looks sporty yet is elegant in its design without being over the top. We know that the MkVI Golf chassis is …

The super hot 1 Series M Coupé has been given the once over by German aftermarket tuner, Kelleners Sport. They are one of the first to fiddle with the recently launched M car. Named KS1-S, the crew at Kelleners Sport has massaged the M Coupé 3-litre straight-six to churn out …

Volkswagen Golf’s halo model, the Golf R is a spectacular piece of metal. While it isn’t exactly anaemic, I believe its highly accomplished chassis could handle more power than what VW has endowed it with. I’m glad I’m not alone in that. German tuning firm, Siemoneit Racing will be offering …

German tuner TechTec has released tuning packages for power hungry owners of the BMW 1-Series M Coupe. Customers have the option of choosing from three different levels of tuning. The 3.0 liter inline six turbocharged engine in the standard 1-Series M Coupe makes 340 horsepower and 450 Nm of torque. …