Custom paint jobs and graphics are gaining popularity in late model and ‘plain’ cars as well as classic restorations and full tune jobs. Many see it as a way to take an ordinary car and turn it into something special and unique. Adding to this trend is cars...read more
car kits
classic car
You can have a classic car in showroom condition sitting in your driveway or driving about town for a few thousand dollars. May seem impossible but it is actually not that difficult. If you want to buy a mint restoration be prepared to pay...read more
Dodge cars
Dodge Avenger
America's most cheap and powerful mid-size sedan, the Dodge Avenger, acquires new look and a chiseled set of new characteristics with the Blacktop package, which also offers unbelievable value with a U.S. MSRP of just $595.Dodge...read more
It’s now generally agreed that Senner Tuning, based in Ingelheim am Rhein near Frankfurt in Germany, is one of the first points of call when it comes to the fine tuning of Audi A5, S5 and RS5 models. Now Senner Tuning is presenting its latest design...read more
Scion cars
SEMA Show
Scion revealed its three FR-S Tuner Challenge cars for the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show that kicks off in Las Vegas. The eighth annual Scion Tuner Challenge gave three custom car builders the chance to put their creative talents to the...read more
Wrangler Jeep
restoration challenge
Just how did Afzal Kahn’s team of savvy designers persuade the principal British designer to take time out of his busy schedule to oversee the transformation of a vehicle with 75,000 miles on the clock?As you can imagine, this was no mean feat. Afzal had no...read more
Racer X Design
ultimate supercar
The Ultima GTR has always been on top of the food chain in terms of performance. The RZ Ultima is a concept that can use the same rolling chassis, but replaces the bodywork in favor of a more modern and aggressive look designed by...read more
Geneva Motor Show
Vauxhall cars
The five-door, four-seater Vauxhall Ampera is on schedule to go into production late next year. It carries the same design DNA as the new Astra and Car of the Year-winning Insignia, yet it uses groundbreaking extended-range electric vehicle (...read more
Ferrari Cars
Ferrari 599
The first shake-down has been held at Fiorano of a very special one-off, the P540 Superfast Aperta, built for an American client. The car, the second in a new Special Projects programme created by Ferrari to meet requests from the most discerning clients and...read more
Lamborghini Gallardo
Lamborghini cars
At a time when most designers swear by curves and shapes which flow and merge, the Lamborghini Gallardo created by Belgian stylist Luc Donckerwolke dropped in 2003 like the proverbial bomb. Look for curves in this vehicle and - except where...read more
Mercedes-Benz Cars
fog lamps
The T-models from Mercedes-Benz are extremely popular, since they combine luxury, sportiness and the generous passenger-compartment space of an estate car in perfection. At the same time, it is to be noted that particularly the sportiness has...read more
Limited edition cars
Corvette C6
The name of this vehicle is a show in itself: C6.BlackforceOne. It is clearly reminiscent of the legendary Boeing Air Force One of the United States president - doubtless no accident by tuner LOMA-Performance. Yet when the C6...read more
BMW Cars
high performance tires
Let's face it, in the history of BMW there has been no better BMW 3 series convertible, besides the M3. If you like to drive fast and topless, here you are seated just right. The dual turbo six-cylinder car from ATT out of Rastatt convinces...read more
* Performance rises up to 270 hp with the TSFI and 204 hp with the TDI * Entire aerodynamics pack and four-pipe system * LED daytime running lights and wing doors * Interior refinement with two-colour leather equipmentAt Seat, FR stands for Formula Racing....read more
Lexus Cars
VIP Auto Salon
While many custom-car builders prefer extreme designs, VIP Auto Salon and JTuned.com took a more subtle approach with their IS 350 C. Requiring approximately $15,000 and about one and one-half months of hard labor, the Matador Red IS C...read more
Scion cars
project Epic
"The inspiration for project Epic came from a mix of builds I have been involved in over the last 18 months. Each time I begin a project from start to finish no one major factor ever lets me down. Design changes on a daily basis. With that said what one...read more
Toyota Cars
Toyota Tundra
The growing popularity of retro/old school hot rods in the aftermarket world has inspired Toyota to take a Texas-built Tundra Regular Cab full-size pickup and prove that a present day economical work truck could realistically be made into an American hot rod...read more
Suzuki Cars
vintage European elegance
The Concept Kizashi series in Frankfurt, Tokyo and New York. With European sport sedans working as Kizashi's revelation, and Suzuki's design and building team creating a platform fully appropriate to a global marketplace, the all-new Kizashi...read more
Ford Mustang
Ford Cars
The Ford Mustang, America's favorite muscle car, is also the most customized car in the $31.8 billion aftermarket industry, and there will be no shortage of polished-up ponies at this year's SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) show...read more
Volkswagen cars
Volkswagen Golf
German tuners Motoren Technik Mayer (MTM) has revealed its latest tuning programme for the Volkswagen Golf GTI. The new kit is ready to make your GTI powerful enough to smash the latest 2010 VW Golf VI R which was recently unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show...read more
Porsche cars
Porsche Panamera
MANSORY Switzerland enhances the Porsche Panamera. The specialist for exclusive refinement of premium automobiles turns the four-door Gran Turismo into a power pack which is even more dynamic and exclusive and most of all has a significantly...read more
Latest creation from AVUS PERFORMANCE is something special for all Audi fans, especially those who remember the Ur-Quattro with its blistering 5 cyl. turbo sound. The remake by Audi is better known as the TT-RS which shares the engine and of course the sound....read more
Limited edition cars
Steeda Cars
A few months ago we bothered you with a camouflaged look of our latest high-performance Mustang - now, in advance of its expected debut in a few short weeks, we are showing off and are publishing a much more revealing image of the latest, meanest, and...read more
Ready for its world premiere: the extensive product range for the BMW Z4 by AC Schnitzer. The Aachen-based tuning specialist has further optimised the brand-new classic from BMW, which has already received extensive accolades from...read more
Volkswagen cars
Volkswagen Polo
The new Polo is an impressive vehicle: Its processing and technology set standards in the small car class – and that is the reason why the worldwide largest tuner of cars from the Volkswagen group turned his concentration to the Polo. The...read more
Porsche 911
Porsche cars
High-quality refining programme for the new Porsche 911 by MANSORY SwitzerlandThe company Mansory is situated in Bavaria and one of the top addresses for refining premium sports cars. Whether Bentley, Rolls-Royce, McLaren, Ferrari or Porsche...read more
Porsche cars
TECHART cars
TECHART is celebrating the world premiere of its individualization program for the Porsche Panamera models at the IAA 2009. The first phase of the TECHART program includes, among other things, exterior components for improved...read more
Mercedes-Benz Cars
BRABUS cars
Brabus has unveiled the limited edition E V12 sedan, "The Black Baron". Based on the new 2010 Mercedes E-Class W 212, the E V12 features a 6.0-liter V12 biturbo bored out to 6.3-liters producing 800 hp and 1420 Nm of torque (it's...read more
Frankfurt Motor Show
Fiat Cars
Last year, the tuning specialist HAMANN-Motorsport confirmed that it is not only one of the best addresses for refining BMW models and exclusive luxury automobiles. With the sportive accessory program for the Fiat 500, the Laupheim-based...read more
sport seats
BRABUS cars
Carbon fiber, racing looks and power: That's the BRABUS motto for the special model BRABUS ULTIMATE R based on the smart fortwo. Its three-cylinder turbocharged engine produces 112 hp (110 bhp) / 82.4 kW and contributes to the ultimate city...read more