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avus performance m3 boasts stunning adv.1 wheel designs

AVUS Performance M3 boasts stunning ADV.1 wheel designs

AVUS Performance, the famous German-based aftermarket manufacturer has released its latest project, which transforms the vigour and stylish BMW M3 into a unique eye-catcher. Distinguished by many improvements like custom suspension unit, new exhaust system, aerodynamic bodykit made of carbon fibre and additional interi

irmscher retrofits the opel insignia sports tourer

Irmscher retrofits the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer

At the 80th Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland, the Opel cars tuner Irmscher will premiere its refined Opel Insignia Sports Tourer. Combining top-end materials and exclusive design, the specialists at Irmscher are presenting a vehicle with perfectly emphasized sporty lines and masterful harmonized details. On the outs

Dodge releases 2010 Challenger Furious Fuchsia special editions

Dodge has released the 2010 Dodge Challenger R/T Classic and Challenger SRT8 Furious Fuchsia editions, limited run muscle vehicles, specially styled to mark the 40th Anniversary of the legendary Dodge Challenger. Both newly developed Challenger models excel at unmistakable design, world-class handling, powerful HEMI V-8 power units and top-end technology features, but their most significant highlights remain the Furious Fuchsia Pearl Coat exterio

2011 Ford Shelby GT500 offered with optional SVT Performance Package

The Ford Shelby GT500 is more than fresh and full of vigor for 2011 model year, but the Ford Special Vehicle Team has more surprises. Especially for the numerous performance enthusiasts, the engineers at Ford have developed an optional SVT Performance Package. Fitted with the new astonishing performance pack, the 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 is 3.0 seconds faster per lap than the 2010 GT500 on a 2.3-mile test track, and has 7 per cent improved stopping

2011 Shelby GT500 is finally here

The 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 is here and is ready to take the top-end performance pony car to a whole new level. Designed by Ford’s Special Vehicle Team (SVT), the stunning muscle vehicle houses a brand-new aluminum-block engine, better driving dynamics and handling, improved fuel economy and more output power than ever. “The SVT team continues to push the performance standards of the Shelby to even higher levels and better refinement,” said Jost Capito, director of global performance vehicles

HAMANN retrofits the 2011 BMW 7 Series

HAMANN, one of the biggest and best-known luxury car tuners from Germany has unveiled new re-styled front spoiler for the recently premiered 2011 BMW 7 Series. The top tuner’s custom front bumper excels in slightly more sophisticated design. It houses additional fog lights and lower spoiler lip. Fitted with the new bumper, the 2011 BMW 7 Series luxury sedan strikes with even more dramatic vision and aggressive stance. The price of the new HAMANN front spoiler is still unknown, but from the pi

ABT Sportsline to reveal the Fantastic Four at Geneva 2010

World renowned for its high-end tuned Audi and VW automobiles, the Germany-based tuner ABT Sportsline has announced its extravagant line-up for the 2010 Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland. According to thier press statement, the visitors at the halls near Lake Geneva will have the chance to see some of the most astonishi

hennesey presents 2010 hpe700 ls9 camaro rally yellow

Hennesey presents 2010 HPE700 LS9 Camaro Rally Yellow

Hennessey Performance, the Texas-based high-end tuner has released its first LS9-powered HPE700 Camaro in Rally Yellow shade. Absolutely astonishing, the newcomer is more eye-popping than even. If you’re a Hennessey fan or just love the masculine Camaros, then you’ve probably seen the original 2010 HPE700 Camaro wit

MINI Cooper S R56 ECU remap by Superchips UK

The UK performance auto electronics specialist Superchips has released an ECU upgrade for the renowned compact MINI Cooper S R56. Unwrapped in model year 2007, the Cooper S R56 model packs a 1.6-litre, twin scroll turbocharged, direct injection power unit managed by MED17 engine system. Thanks to its fine ECU remap, the in-house specialists at Superchips have managed to optimize the ignition timing, fuelling and the turbo boost parameters of the urban mini-car. In numbers, the tuned MINI now produces 195 horsepo

2011 BMW ALPINA B7 price tagged

BMW has released the pricing details for the 2011 BMW ALPINA B7 high performance luxury sedan, which will join the brand’s North American line-up as the most potent 7 Series model. After the first generation of B7 vehicles, which was offered on the US market only as a limited edition, the new generation of ALPINA automobiles is finally here. Based on the current BMW 7 Series platform, the 2011 BMW ALPINA B7 sedan will boast a retail price of $122,875 (standard wheelbase) and $126,775 (extended w

HAMANN BMW X6M revealed ahead of Geneva 2010

At the 2010 Geneva Motor Show occasion, HAMANN, the high-end German tuner will premiere its latest creation, the HAMANN BMW X6M. The new program is consist of both visual and performance enhancements. Thanks to the HAMANN SPORTKIT HM 670 performance upgrade, the BMW X6M’s stock power unit is now capable to produce the remarkable 670 hp (493 kW) and maximum torque of 850 Nm at 1.500 - 5.650 rpm. The top speed of the refined X6M also rises - Vmax 295 km/h. The power upgrade is consist of: HAMANN Sport high-perform

2011 BMW ALPINA B7 announced for BMW US - MY2011

BMW has announced that the 2011 BMW ALPINA B7 high-performance sedan will join the brand’s North American product line-up as the most potent BMW 7 Series model. Based on the current BMW 7 Series platform, the new ALPINA B7 marks the second generation of ALPINA automobiles based on the BMW 7 Series to be offered in the US. Undoubtedly aimed at proving itself as the most logical choice for customers demanding for performance, refinement, technology, luxury and exclusivity, the 2010 ALPINA B7 is ready to offer matc