Gemballa
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Gemballa wants to transition from a pure tuner to a low-volume automaker, starting with a new supercar boasting more than 800 hp.
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Gemballa the latest to preview an off-road-ready 911
German tuner Gemballa has come out with its own off-road-ready Porsche 911.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Gemballa founder's son starts supercar company
The late Uwe Gemballa's son is following in his father's footsteps and starting a high-performance car business.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Gemballa Mirage GT Introduces Itself To California With Cacophonous Exhaust: Video
The plate on the back may be from Massachusetts but, per the video description, the car is being driven around Beverly Hills. That just means it's come home to its natural habitat--or at least the most natural habitat that doesn't happen to be a race track. The car in question is a Porsche Carrera...
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Gemballa Racing McLaren MP4-12C GT3 Nürburgring Crash: Video
One of two McLaren MP4-12C GT3 race cars being fielded by Gemballa Racing has suffered a violent crash during this past weekend’s VLN event at the Nürburgring race track in Germany. The Nürburgring race, which took place on Saturday, March 31, was the official competition debut for...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Gemballa To Field Two Racing McLaren MP4-12C GT3s In 2012
Aftermarket Tuner Gemballa will race a couple of McLaren MP4-12C GT3s in 2012.
Tim Healey -
The tagline "Where's Uwe?" has floated around the Web since February, with everything from kidnapping to tax evasion speculated as the reason behind the disappearance of Uwe Gemballa, founder of famous tuning house Gemballa. The sad conclusion to the story came yesterday when Gemballa's body was found in South Africa. Gemballa was murdered, shot in the back of the head with his hands bound behind his back. The killing smacks of an execution after a kidnapping/hostage taking gone wrong. Gemballa's legacy, the tuning firm that bears his name, closed for business shortly after his disappearance...
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German Tuner Gemballa Closes Shop, Owner Still Missing
Uwe Gemballa is still missing after last being seen in South Africa.
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Gemballa adds Gold Edition to Mirage GT stable
Since 2006, Gemballa has been building custom interpretations of the Porsche Carrera GT supercar, making it perhaps the foremost Carrera GT tuner in the world. For its latest iteration, Gemballa has decided to relax the power output and focus on a decisively seductive gold finish. Some of...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Gemballa adds Matt Edition to Mirage GT stable
Since 2006, Gemballa has been building custom interpretations of the Porsche Carrera GT supercar, making it perhaps the foremost Carrera GT tuner in the world. For its latest iteration, Gemballa has decided to relax the power output and focus on a decisively seductive matt black finish. Some of...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Gemballa adds Carbon Edition to Mirage GT stable
Since 2006, Gemballa has been building custom interpretations of the Porsche Carrera GT supercar, making it perhaps the foremost Carrera GT tuner in the world. For its latest iteration, Gemballa has decided to relax the power output and focus on a simple bi-color design scheme. We first saw this...
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Gemballa expands Avalanche GTR family with 650hp Porsche 911 Turbo Cabrio
German Porsche specialists Gemballa has come out with a number of extensive modifications over the past couple of years under its 'Avalanche' heading, including the blistering 850hp (634kW) GTR 800 EVO-R based on the 911 Turbo. The tuner has also released lower powered variants with...
Jeremy Weber -
The high-performance SUV is something of an oxymoron at first blush, but anyone that's taken the wheel of a Porsche Cayenne Turbo or Mercedes Benz ML-Class AMG knows it's possible. Gemballa takes the concept to the next level, dropping over 550lb (250kg) from the Porsche Cayenne Turbo and boosting power to 740hp (552kW). The weight savings are perhaps the most welcome change to the highly tuned SUV, since most tuner kits add weight through more elaborate interiors and bulkier aero packages. Slashing over 550lbs of weight from the vehicle while bringing a full Alcantara and carbon-fiber...
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Gemballa launches limited edition ‘Tornado’ Cayenne GTS
After displaying a concept version of its ‘Tornado’ Cayenne GTS early last year, Porsche tuning specialist Gemballa has revealed full production specs for its latest kit based on the original concept. Only 50 Tornado models will be completed, with two different versions available and...
Ralph Hanson