Archive for the ‘Modification’ Category

RENM Lamborghini Murcielago LP 640 Axiom

It’s time for the Lamborghini Murcielago LP 640 to get some tuning attention. RENM Performance has taken care of the model, giving it more power to boot and enhanced looks. The end result was called “Axiom”, and as the Greek word, looks and performance are in a perfect balance. RENM Murcielago Axiom The most important modifications took place under the bonnet.

The Murcielago LP 640 already sported 631 hp and… Read the rest

SEMA Preview: CGS prepping custom 2011 Chevy Camaro

Filed under: Aftermarket , SEMA Show , Coupe , Performance , Chevrolet CGS Camaro for SEMA 2010 - Click above for high-res image CGS is a lock to bring something unique to the annual SEMA show, and after the ReFlex and FlatBack Mustang of the last two years, the tuner has left the Ford family for GM. This year, a 2011 Chevy Camaro will step into the modification chamber,… Read the rest

Video: Ford of Europe shows how the Focus RS 500 comes together

Filed under: Performance , Europe , Plants/Manufacturing , Videos , Hatchback , Ford Ford Focus RS 500 on the assembly line - Click above to watch video after the jump It takes quite a bit to build one of the world’s hottest hatches. We are, of course, talking about the Ford Focus RS 500. While the car may start life as nearly identical to the standard Focus hatch, the… Read the rest

Video: Think City Racers and Tesla Roadster begin Eco Car Trials

Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Tesla Motors , UK , Th!nk (Think) , Racing Think City Racers and Tesla Roadster begin Eco Car Trials - Click above to watch video after the jump In September, the Prince of Wales will be hosting “A Garden Party To Make A Difference” as part of his Start initiative . One of the highlights of the 12 day event will be the “Eco Car… Read the rest

Nowack tweaks BMW M5’s V10 to 708 horsepower

Filed under: Aftermarket , Sedan , Performance , BMW , Luxury BMW M5 N635S 5.8 Hans Nowack Edition - Click above for high-res image gallery With its award-winning V10, BMW ’s M division hasn’t left us with much not to love. Save, of course, for the fact that it’s not long for this world, pushed out as it will be in the next M5 by the company’s growing environmental… Read the rest

GWA Tuning lays hands on Mercedes-Benz E63 Estate

Filed under: Aftermarket , Performance , Wagon , Mercedes-Benz , Luxury GWA Tuning E63 AMG Wagon - Click above for high-res image gallery To our hearts and minds the Mercedes E63 AMG Wagon needs nothing. That hasn’t stopped GWA Tuning from adding to the monstrous estate, and we’ll leave it to you to give thanks, or not, that they feel differently than us. The package includes a new grille… Read the rest

Alfa MiTo Kit-One from Magneti Marelli Elaborazione isn’t the GTA


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Filed under: Aftermarket , Performance , Europe , Hatchback , Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo MiTo Kit-One by Magneti Marelli Elaborazione - Click above for high-res image gallery Upon reading his own obituary, Mark Twain once famously quipped, “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” Turns out, with apologies to the famous poet, that the same could be said of the Alfa Romeo MiTo GTA. The project may or… Read the rest

Cosworth puts the spurs to Subaru’s Impreza WRX STI


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Filed under: Aftermarket , Performance , Hatchback , Subaru , UK Cosworth Impreza STI CS400 - Click above for image gallery This is the Cosworth Impreza STI CS400 , the car Cosworth said would “humble” supercars. With a 0-to-62 sprint happening in just 3.7 seconds it’ll be quicker than a whole bunch of exotics, and at

Infiniti Performance Line (IPL) is coming this year


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Filed under: Aftermarket , Convertible , Coupe , Performance , Infiniti , Luxury Infiniti Performance Line teaser - Click above for high-res image Hot on the heels of the recent revelation that Infiniti is working on a duo of new G-based vehicles slated to debut at this year’s Pebble Beach extravaganza, we’ve come across a trademark filing by Nissan North America for “IPL.” What’s IPL you ask? Infiniti Performance… Read the rest

Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 5.18.10


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First Drive: 2010 Suzuki Kizashi Sport improves upon original recipe With a few choice modifications, the Kizashi Sport improves the breed and provides a great alternative to the Camcords of the world. Spy Shots: First look at Audi S7 The Audi A7 might be an odd bird to begin with, but slap a 580-hp V10 into the svelte five-door and you’ve got a fire-breathing formula for extra-legal autobahn runs.… Read the rest