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0Väth V58 turns up the wick on Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG to the tune of 565 HP 1268353740
Väth V58 – Click above for high-res image galleryThe Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG is already a fierce little roadster, what with its 5.5-liter naturally aspirated V8 cranking out 355 horsepower and 376 pound-feet of torque. But for those who want something a bit more bonkers, the folks at ... -
Autotechnik + Tuning brings the rain with its Thunderstorm BMW M3 1260210480
Autotechnik + Tuning Thunderstorm BMW M3 -- Click above for image galleryAutotechnik + Tuning has done a job on the BMW M3, but if you don't look closely, you might miss it. Echoing a sentiment we love, they declare "At first glance you cannot estimate the scope of retrofitting." However, while ... -
VIDEO: V10-powered E30 M3 vs. V8-powered E92 M3 1253654880
E30 M3 V10 vs. V8-powered E92 M3 -- Click above to view the video after the jumpAh, the Swedes, with their eye for tuning and their wide open spaces to run in. A gent named Johan stuck an M-Division S85 V10 in an E30 M3, and the results look nothing short of devastating. No surprise when you add ... -
VIDEO: Stealth 1,000 HP Nissan Patrol 1229630160
Click above for image gallery and follow the jump for the videoWe just told you about Nissan's next-gen Patrol SUV and the fact that it might be coming to North America. While rumors have the engine options including a first-ever V8 for the model, the big news is the diesel engine co-developed ... -
Cobb Tuning gives the GT-R a serious bump in power 1219350420
Cobb Tuning has re-engineered its AccessPort control unit for the new R35 Nissan GT-R. For those of you lucky enough to own a GT-R and not content with its performance out of the box, the $995 AccessPort will reflash the ECU to any one of six different tuning levels.There are three levels each for ...
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Hyundai Genesis gets introduced to DUB 1218664920
Click above for more high-res pics of the Genesis DUB-ifiedWho says you need to wait for Hyundai's Genesis Coupe to get your tuning freak on? Not the rims and system folks over at DUB, who took two Genesis (Geneses?) and kitted one out like, well, KITT, and the other kind of like a Stormtrooper ...
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Alex Roy reviews his dream car: the Audi R8 Blackbird 1218648540
Click above to view video after the jumpAlex Roy, currently locked in an M5 with our own Damon Lavric, recently got a video tour of a rather nifty Audi R8 owned by someone who insists he remain nameless. Codenamed Blackbird, the coupe is stuffed with enough gadgets to be a testbed for NASA's ...
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GT-R tuning update: Amuse breaks 600 hp, tranny woes at MCR 1209421740
With all the news surrounding the Nissan GT-R V-Spec, the progress on the Godzilla tuning front has been largely overlooked. According to a recent article in Japan's BestCar magazine, the Amuse team has broken the 600 hp mark (at the crank) with a combination of a high-flow exhaust and a tweaked ...
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Hennessey performance expanding tuning to include ZR1, GT-R and IS F 1208044860
From the Mustang to the Viper and Veyron, Hennessey Performance has spread its abilities across the performance car spectrum. And with hi-po vehicles like the IS F, ZR1, and GT-R on their way to buyers' garages, John Hennessey says he is working on packages to make all of those cars even higher-po. ...
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Arden Jaguar XF AJ 21 one custom kitty 1207332060
Arden, the German tuning firm that's been tweaking Jaguars for decades, is teasing us with this concept shot of its new Jaguar XF AJ 21. We just drove the 2009 Jaguar XF and felt the sheetmetal was lacking some excitement. In a good manner, it appears that Adren has addressed some of our concerns ...

