Toyota launches Aqua in Japan with TRD versions

Toyota has announces the launch of the Aqua hatchback technology hybrid in Japan. The Aqua is powered by a small, light and efficient 1.5-liter Toyota Hybrid System II (THS II) with reduction gear, which achieves a fuel efficiency of 35.4 km/L in the JC08 test cycle and 40.0 km/L in the MLIT 10-15 test cycle. [...]

Manhart Racing MH3 V8 RS Clubsport gets 4.4L twin-turbo engine

Manhart Racing has the BMW performance specialists from Geilenkirchen, even successfully competed in the high speed circuit at Nardo, Italy. For the current M3 generation Manhart offers a 3 stage power package a 4.0-liter V8 mill out and replaced it with the 4.4-liter V8 motor from the BMW X5/X6 M SAVs. Add in a couple [...]

Jaguar XJ Luxury Sedan by Startech

STARTECH the Germany tuner refinement for a unique luxury sedan, a BRABUS Group company, offers an exclusive sport and accessories program for the Jaguar XJ model series. STARTECH designers have developed complementing body components that make the XJ even more unique. The product lineup includes a strikingly styled aerodynamic-enhancement kit, the XJ is equipped with [...]

Maserati GranTurismo S Limited Edition unveiled

Maserati has the Granturismo S Limited Edition is characterised by unique trim levels with an exclusive limited edition of 12 cars intended for the Italian market. The model’s exterior sports the exclusive matt Sebring Blue, which shows off its elegant lines yet also highlights its sporting aggression. These characteristics are also emphasised by the use [...]

Hyundai Genesis Coupe Preview a Production Model at SEMA

Hyundai has a limited-run production version of the Rhys Millen Racing RM500 Genesis Coupe at the 2011 SEMA Show. The Genesis Coupe also gets a number of carbon-fiber pieces, including a front spoiler and rear side skirts. With 5.0-liter Tau V8 engine from the Genesis and Equus sedans. Modifications resulted in a 20-horsepower boost to [...]

Chevrolet small the big presence for SEMA

Chevrolet has announced small cars have a big presence at the 2011 SEMA Show. The Sonic and Cruze concepts demonstrate that performance comes in all shapes, sizes and displacements at Chevrolet. As the only factory turbocharged vehicle in its class and aggressive design, Sonic is ideal for customization and performance The Chevrolet Cruze Z-Spec is [...]

Mercedes CLS 63 AMG by VÄTH

VÄTH creates new second generation of the Mercedes CLS 63 AMG and was first introduced on 2010 in Paris. the €12,800 ($17,620) V63RS package adds an optimized ECU. A V63RS tuning kit features individually fine-tuned engine electronics and Vmax which increases the the capacity to 5.461 cm³ and the maximum torque is 484 kW or [...]