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  • Edo Competition Lamborghini Gallardo SLE

    Germany’s Edo Competition is an expert when it comes to modifying ultra-rare exotics so who better to tune one of Lamborghini’s fastest and most hardcore cars ever produced – the limited edition Gallardo Superleggera. Squeezing more power from the car’s highly strung V10, where peak power levels are developed at lofty heights of close to 8,000rpm, is no easy task but the tuners at Edo have managed to churn out 560hp (411kW) at 8,250rpm – the same as the recently launched LP560 model. Combined with a max torque of 398ft-lb (540Nm) at 6,800rpm, the Edo Competition...

  • Hartge-tuned BMW X5 'Hunter'
    Hartge-tuned BMW X5 'Hunter'

    German tuning house Hartge is famous for its wild modifications of BMWs, and their latest creation is no exception. This time the tuners at Hartge turn their attention to a BMW X5, with modifications to the exterior, interior and under the hood to give the car a sportier feel and an extreme...

  • Roush reveals RTC Ford Mustang
    Roush reveals RTC Ford Mustang

    Roush has finally taken the wraps of its latest tuning package for the Ford Mustang, presenting onlookers at the National Mustang Show over the weekend the brand new RTC for the first time. The new two-tone Mustang coupe sports a unique bodykit with a new font fascia, lip spoiler, hood scoop and...

  • Hamann Stallion based on the Porsche 911 Turbo
    Hamann Stallion based on the Porsche 911 Turbo

    The Hamann name is usually associated with Lamborghini and Ferrari but this is one of the first times we’ve seen the German tuner release such a comprehensive package for a Porsche. The new kit, designed exclusively for the 911 Turbo range, sports a highly customized body with vertical...

  • Renntech Mercedes-Benz CLK63 AMG Black Series
    Renntech Mercedes-Benz CLK63 AMG Black Series

    Straight out of the box the Mercedes-Benz CLK 63 AMG Black Series is already one of the most extreme production cars on the planet. With a full DTM-style wide-bodykit, carbon-fiber lined interior and a thunderous V8 engine pumping out 507hp (373kW) and 465lb-ft (630Nm) of torque, few would feel the...

  • Vath V63RS takes C-Class to 585hp
    Vath V63RS takes C-Class to 585hp

    Mercedes tuning specialists Vath have taken the C63 AMG - already worked over by Mercedes' own in-house tuners - and added their own special touches to come up with a car that would make Brabus proud. The V63RS takes the C-Class platform near its limits with 585hp and 690Nm of torque, an increase...

  • Arden Range Rover AR7 packs 520hp punch

    Elegance, discreet sportiness and understatement have always been characteristics of British cars. However German tuning house Arden hasn’t quite taken these into consideration while tuning Land Rover’s Range Rover, giving it an aggressive new look and the performance to match. The Arden Range Rover AR7 puts out no less than 520hp from the supercharged V8 it houses thanks to an increase in capacity to 4.5L and a high-performance twin-screw charger. Together with 701Nm of torque the British powerhouse completes the 0-100km/h sprint in 6.5 seconds and is capable of reach speeds in...

  • 800HP ASI tuned Bentley Continental GT
    800HP ASI tuned Bentley Continental GT

    Japanese tuner ASI (Accuracy.Spirit.Imagination) has been making midnight-club editions of the Bentley Continental GT for some time now. Their latest tuner-take on the Bentley Continental GT goes by the name of of the ASI Tetsu GTR, and whether you love it or hate it, you have to respect its...

  • Kappa-based Breckland Beira V8 roadster
    Kappa-based Breckland Beira V8 roadster

    This month’s Motorexpo at London’s Canary Wharf saw the reveal of a new British-built roadster based around GM’s Kappa platform, which underpins cars like the Opel GT, Saturn Sky and Pontiac Solstice. The new roadster is called the Breckland Beira and unlike its GM siblings the...

  • Ugur Sahin Design GT-S Passionata design study
    Ugur Sahin Design GT-S Passionata Design Study

    Coachbuilding has become a precarious business of late, with industry stalwarts like Pininfarina and Bertone having weathered some difficult situations. Perhaps that's what makes Ugur Sahin Design's work so impressive, although the cars the firm envisions - and in some cases, produces - are...

  • Supercharged Audi S5 by MTM
    Supercharged Audi S5 by MTM

    Famed German tuner MTM has gotten its hands on an Audi S5 and given it some more grunt in typical MTM fashion. While the MTM version of the Audi S5 is no dual-engined 390km/h monster like the MTM bimoto TT, the S5 does have some extra tricks up its sleeve thanks to some forced-induction...

  • Kicherer Mercedes-Benz CLK63 AMG Black Edition
    Kicherer Mercedes-Benz CLK63 AMG Black Edition

    Straight out of the box the Mercedes-Benz CLK 63 AMG Black Series is already one of the most extreme production cars on the planet. With a full DTM-style wide-bodykit, carbon-fiber lined interior and a thunderous V8 engine pumping out 507hp (373kW), few would feel the need to lift the performance...

  • Ferrari plots return to coachbuilding

    Ferrari is planning a return to its coachbuilding heritage this year, catering to wealthy clients who desire something a little more exclusive than the 'off-the-shelf' Ferrari products. According to AutoWeek, the Italian sports car manufacturer will collaborate with at least three of its most trusted design houses: Fioravanti, Pininfarina and Zagato. Ferrari is hoping to cash in on the clients and collectors looking for independent designs that sit on Ferrari mechanicals, the result of which will be super-exclusive one-off models that have factory approval and should cost their customers sums...

  • Edo Competition Maserati MC12
    Edo Competition Maserati MC12

    No stranger to tuning the MC12, Edo has already previously built custom versions of the Maserati supercar, including the MC12 Corse. Packing 700hp-plus in every edition, the Edo MC12s are all at least 70hp ahead of the stock MC12 thanks to some tweaks borrowed from the Ferrari FXX. This latest MC12...

  • PPI tuned Audi PS TT Coupe
    PPI tuned Audi PS TT Coupe

    Audi's TT was a styling sensation when it hit the market a decade ago, and though Audi has kept it up-to-date, tuners are still finding new ways to give it a fresh look. PPI's take on the TT isn't their first attempt, but this most recent edition, the PS TT Coupe, adds some new tricks to the...

  • Edo Competition 700HP Ferrari Enzo
    Edo Competition 700HP Ferrari Enzo

    Germany’s Edo Competition is an expert when it comes to modifying ultra-rare exotics so who better to tune one of Ferrari’s fastest and most exclusive cars ever produced – the limited edition Enzo supercar. Squeezing more power from a highly strung engine like a Ferrari V12, where...

  • 635hp M6 Hurricane by G-Power
    635hp M6 Hurricane by G-Power

    Earlier this week we saw what the wild tuners in Lithuania can do to a BMW 6-series coupe, and love it or hate it, it was an extreme interpretation. The Germans at G-Power have also turned their creative arts on a 6-series offering, this time the M6 convertible. Thankfully devoid of cartoonish...

  • Ethanol-powered Saab diesel on display in Sweden
    Ethanol-powered Saab diesel on display in Sweden

    Swedish tuner BSR has developed a new conversion kit for diesel engines that allow the oil-burners to run on ethanol fuels generated from plant crops. Engineers used a Saab 9-3 TDI for the initial trial and will be presenting the car at the Malmö Motor Show in Sweden this week. The diesel engine...

  • Gemballa Avalanche 600 GT2 Evo based on Porsche 911

    German-based Porsche tuner Gemballa has revealed its latest aero and engine kit for the Porsche GT2 and 997 Turbo. Dubbed the Avalanche 600 GT2 Evo, the new kit pushes horsepower to an impressive 600hp and lifts torque to 840Nm through a variety of modifications when installed in the range-topping 911 GT2. Using a modified sports intercooler, the Avalanche 600 GT2 Evo hits 60mph from rest in just 3.5 seconds and goes on to reach a 200mph top speed. The increased performance is courtesy of a new high-flow stainless steel exhaust system, a less-restrictive air-intake, increased boost pressure...

  • Lithuanian coachbuilder unveils custom BMW 6-series
    Lithuanian coachbuilder unveils custom BMW 6-series

    Built by BMW as a tastefully elegant and not-too-vicious sports tourer, the 6-series has not historically been the first choice of the tuning crowd, in Europe or elsewhere. But one mad coachbuilder in Lithuania decided to turn his efforts toward the car, and the result is an overly aggressive coupe...

  • Prodrive tuned Alfa Romeo Brera S
    Prodrive tuned Alfa Romeo Brera S

    British motorsport company Prodrive has finally released details about its new tuning kit for the Alfa Romeo Brera coupe, which is set to go on sale through Alfa dealerships in the UK in the following months. The kit has been in development for more than a year, with engineers focusing mainly on...

  • Techart wins Tuner Grand Prix at Hockenheim
    Techart wins Tuner Grand Prix at Hockenheim

    It's one thing to turn out extravagant, flamboyant modified supercars, but it's something else entirely to put those cars on the track and race them for best times around a famous Grand Prix circuit like Hockenheim, but that's exactly what the contenders at the Tuner Grand Prix did last weekend in...

  • AC Schnitzer Mini Cooper S Clubman
    AC Schnitzer Mini Cooper S Clubman

    We’re used to seeing the German tuners upgrade cars for the likes of BMW, Audi and Porsche, but it’s not often that you come across a Mini Cooper modified by one of Germany’s top customizers. This time it’s AC Schnitzer, whose engineers have created a beefed up version of...

  • APS twin turbo kit pumps Pontiac G8 to 557hp
    APS twin turbo kit pumps Pontiac G8 to 557hp

    The performance bargain that is the Pontiac G8 is very nearly unparalleled in the American market. Eschewing the 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it' maxim for one more adulation-worthy the tuners at APS have seen fit to improve on an already good thing, increasing the output of the Pontiac G8's V8...

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