Modified
-
Chrysler has given us an early look at a new Mopar-modified version of its mid-size 200 sedan. Called the 2012 Chrysler 200 Super S, it builds up the 200’s sleek urban look with more refined, articulated design details; in advanced form, it improves its performance, too.
-
This Is What It’s Like Driving A 1,500-HP Corvette Down The Highway
Even driving in a straight line is no easy feat when you have 1,500 horsepower to play with, as this latest video reveals.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Car Washing, You're Doing It Wrong: Video
If you're thinking of opening a one-bucket-car-wash, this video may change your mind.
Kurt Ernst -
2012 Toyota Prius C Gets TRD And Modellista Enhancements In Japan
Sales of the new 2012 Toyota Prius C have commenced in Japan, where the vehicle goes by the name Aqua and is offered with a range of performance modifications from TRD and Modellista. TRD, as many readers may already know, is Toyota’s official in-house tuner and is responsible for much of the...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Subaru Bringing Pair Of BRZ Concepts To 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon
The 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon is just around the corner and in the lead up to the annual Japanese tuner event comes details of Subaru’s plans for the show, which as we’re sure many of you may have guessed will be heavily focused on the new 2013 Subaru BRZ. Subaru, in fact, will bring two...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
The Sole Right-Hand-Drive Fisker Tramonto Heads To Auction
The only Fisker Tramonto built in right-hand-drive (and one of just fifteen built) will head to auction at an upcoming Lex Autolease event.
Kurt Ernst -
For Mazda, it’s all about the purity of driving for its showcase at the upcoming 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon. We say this because one of the most exciting vehicles on show at the automaker’s stands will be this MX-5 NR-A 'Jinba-Ittai' track special--the rider and horse as one. This racing-spec version of the lightweight, two-seat, open-top sports car features exterior coloring used exclusively by the Mazda team on its MX-5 in the special Japanese race series. The particular NR-A specced car you see here was the standard spec for this year's race, and includes ENKEI 16-inch alloy wheels...
-
Nissan To Showcase 10 Models At 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon
The Tokyo Auto Salon, Japan’s version of SEMA, always has a number of exciting models on show, and more often than not those models are gracing the stands of Nissan. With top-performers like the GT-R supercar and 370Z sports car, it’s easy to see why, but like in previous years Nissan...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Hennessey Drops 800 Horses Into A Jeep Grand Cherokee
Hennessey unveils its latest tune: an 800-hp Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8.
Chris Weiss -
Latest Ford-Licensed Body Shell Lets You Build A New '67 Mustang Convertible
Remember the brand new 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible body shell unveiled at the 2011 SEMA show? Well, now you can add this 1967 Mustang Convertible body shell to the growing stable of Ford-licensed restoration parts as well. This means that classic Mustang fans can now build or restore the...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Eterniti Updates Hemera Design Ahead Of 2012 Beijing Auto Show Debut
At this year’s Frankfurt Auto Show newly established luxury auto brand Eterniti rolled out a prototype of its first model, the Eterniti Hemera SUV. Unfortunately, the prototype looked just a little too much like the vehicle it was based on, a Porsche Cayenne Turbo, though as these latest...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Ferrari V-8 Powered Quad Is The Ultimate Holiday Gift: Video
A Ferrari V-8 powered quad, built by French tuner Lazareth, is for sale on JamesList just in time for holiday gift giving.
Kurt Ernst -
It's always nice to see a logical tune. Let the stripped-down, two-seat super-coupes get 1,000-horsepower engines and gaudy carbon fiber body kits, luxury cars are about elegance, comfort, and of course, making the money needed to buy them. Instead of focusing all its attention on the engine bay or exterior, Startech, a member of the Brabus Group, carefully built upon the Jaguar XJ's interior for this latest tune. Startech upgrades the already luxurious XJ cabin with premium leather upholstery and high-gloss, polished piano wood trim. The car also gets a new center console trimmed with...
-
Roush Working On New ‘Stage 3’ Tuning For 2012 Ford Focus
Each year famous Ford tuner Roush would unveil a slew of new upgrades under its ‘Stage 3’ banner for the Ford Mustang, the most recent iteration of which offers up to 540 horsepower and all the chassis and suspension mods you need to make the most of it. However, as consumers around the...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Porsche Owner Builds 911 GT3 RSR For The Street
A Florida man has converted his 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS into a full-on replica of a Porsche 911 GT3 RSR racer.
Kurt Ernst -
AMG's Performance Studio Can Handle Anything Your Budget Allows
If you want paint or trim options unavailable from your Mercedes-Benz dealer, the AMG Performance Studio offers a wide range of color and customization possibilities.
Kurt Ernst -
MINI To Debut Countryman John Cooper Works In Geneva: Report
MINI has reportedly been working on a high-performance version of its Countryman crossover for nearly two years, and the Countryman John Cooper Works is set to break cover at March's Geneva Motor Show.
Kurt Ernst -
Late Model Racecraft Claims World's Fastest Corvette ZR1 Title: Video
Having already built a Corvette with more than 1,500 horsepower under the hood and top speed bragging rights of 231 mph, Late Model Racecraft has gone out and posted a video of one of its modified Corvette ZR1 supercars running the quarter mile at 9.68 seconds at 147 mph. This, says Late Model...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Part of the expanded crate engine lineup that Ford Racing Performance Parts has announced for 2012 includes a naturally aspirated, 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder "Crate Engine Concept." The engine serves as a precursor for a range of new four-cylinder offerings in the works, and the good news is that most of these will be transferable to several of Ford’s production cars such as the Fiesta and Focus compacts. The ‘blank canvas’ engine doesn’t get Ford’s trick EcoBoost turbocharging technology but it does come with direct fuel injection and independent variable...
-
2012 C63 AMG Coupe Black Series With Aero Package: Video
Mercedes-Benz will offer a track-centric aerodynamics package for the upcoming C63 AMG Coupe Black Series.
Kurt Ernst -
Chevrolet To Donate Military Tribute Edition Camaro
Chevrolet will donate a custom-painted, one-of-a-kind Camaro to raise money for the Achilles Freedom Team of Wounded Veterans.
Kurt Ernst -
G-Power Gets Its Hands On The 2012 BMW M5
From the makers of the world’s fastest BMW M5, the 225-mph capable Hurricane RR, comes a new high-powered sedan, this time based on the latest F10-series 2012 BMW M5. Just how fast this bad boy will go is yet to be determined as the speed freaks at German tuning firm G-Power have only just...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
For Sale: Four-Wheel-Drive, 1965... Mustang?
A prototype 1965 Mustang is for sale at a dealership in the UK. One of three built, the car has racked up just 73,000 miles since new/
Kurt Ernst -
This Is Ferrari’s New Tailor-Made Program: Video
There’s buying a new car, and then there’s buying a new Ferrari. One is a process most of us will likely experience in our lives while the other is an occasion that very few will get to enjoy, and one that is very special. To make the purchase of a Ferrari even more memorable, the...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran