Celebrating its 10th anniversary with a debuting BMW GTRS4 vehicle at the Sema Show 2014, Vorsteiner also unveils a great variety of new additions to its lightweight wheel series. Not wasting any time and just a few days after unwrapping its V-FF 101, V-FF 102 and V-FF 103 Flow Forged Wheels, now to our attention
Since they were shown in the summer just as “teasing” sketches, we’ve been waiting for the SEMA show impatiently. Of course we are talking that passionately about a custom muscle car based on the Mustang of 2015. The tuner releasing the project is called RTR which for only five years (since its birth) has rapidly become one of the most popular automotive brand names worldwide. In August, the customization has released info that they are to bui
News from SEMA again. This time we will review what is happening with Lexus at the show. They have just released two super sports and super luxury models at the event. Both are based on the RC F model: the Rocket Bunny Lexus RC F SPORT and the Lexus RC F by Gordon Ting & Beyond Marketing. The first on is designed by TRA-Kyoto and boasts devilish red paint and some unique tweaks. It sits on Enkei custom 6666 wheels, again designed by TRA-Kyoto, and wrapped in Toyo Tires 888. They measure 265/30-19 at the fron
The German tuner Hartmann, which specializes in individual van-rebuilding, does its magic on Mercedes-Benz Vito. As it seems, Hartmann has a soft spot for Mercedes for after working on a Sprinter model earlier this year, now the company has decided to upgrade the Mercedes Vito and make it appear in a top shape. Originally, this model is a 119 CDi Tourer which puts out 190 HP (140 kW) and has a nominal stock of 440 Nm (324 lb-ft). Now the new Mercedes-Benz Vito of Hartmann Tuning receives a power bump and pr
Volkswagen Beetle is conquering SEMA in a special form which is a result of the collaboration between Volkswagen rallycross driver Tanner Foust and famed Porsche tuners RAUH-Welt Begriff. As a basis they have used the 2014 Volkswagen Beetle R. The car has been subjected to customization and now is about eight inches of wider thanks to the distinctive RAUH-Welt Begriff wide body kit. As a matter of fact both companies have been in talks over th
Two exclusive sketches of the Galpin Auto Sports Acura TLX were just released, showing one of the SEMA entries of the Japanese company. The TLX model will be displayed in three distinctive variants. The aim is to express the customization potential of the car and its performance character. The tuning company chosen for this task is Galpin Auto Sports (GAS) that makes a debut at the TLX. GAS TLX will be joined by the twin-turbo TLX GT Race Car, jo
SEMA Show isn’t the only automotive exhibit happening in the United States. Texas Motor Speedway is one of the events where people can be introduced to new tuning models such as Callaway’s latest project. For it they have collaborated with Rocky Ridge Trucks of Franklin Springs, Georgia. The end result is called 2015 C
This summer Thomas Fürst and Fritz Kreis from Gigamot Racing took the new MINI F56 for a round-the-world tour titled “MINI goes all around” and tested its new KW coilover kit. Covering a distance of 22.000 km and passing the deserts of New Mexico, the mountains of Japan and overcoming severe weather conditions in Siberia, the MINI F56 with the installed kit demonstrated astonishing performance. The KW coilover kit was used on the MINI during the trip around the world and enables a contin
The all-new Mazda 2 is designed to bring comfort and absolute driving experience. Now SKYACTIV Technology and the “KODO – Soul of Motion” design theme have decided to work together and transform Mazda’s qualities into even more class-beating and sophisticated characteristics. KODO is renowned for its outstanding and dynamic refinements which it works on a car. With its defining design philosophy, it brings powerful stance, determine bodyl
In order to celebrate its 10 year anniversary, the American tuner car manufacturer Vorsteiner has created a special limited edition vehicle that has the enigmatic name of GTRS4. It becomes obvious from the released pictures, that the car will take the world out of its orbit and will shake it so hard that everything ordinary will drop on the ground. We see a legend! We see an icon! We see perfectness in extraordinary glare! The upgraded ve
Since the attention of every BMW fan has been conquered by the new BMW X6 M which was introduced just yesterday, let’s go back a bit and look at the old one… a special one. Initially, the previous X6 M is propelled by a monstrous 4.4 liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine which produces 555hp (408 kW) at 6000RPM and
The upgraded Skoda Octavia RS Combi Diesel might just be the new big thing. With the help of the German tuning company mcchip-dk, the diesel incarnation of the sedan becomes slightly more… hermetic. It is a real catch for the eyes of combi-lovers. The vRS Diesel model has always been, in a way, out of the ordi
