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MTM gives the Audi TT RS gets 424-hp

Posted: Nov 20, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Audi, Tuner Cars

MTM has released a new tuning package for the Audi TT RS, a rebirth of the 5-clyinder engine that MTM says is “perfect motorization for drivers who like their car being suitable for racing.”
After undergoing some upgrades, the MTM Audi TT RS makes total of 424-hp and a peak torque of 413 lb-ft. That allows [...]

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360-hp Fiat 500 by Romeo Ferraris to race in 6 Hours of Vallelunga

Posted: Nov 18, 2009

Filed under: Fiat, Tuner Cars

You probably thought that Abarth’s 695 Tributo Ferrari was one of the hottest Fiat 500s you’ve ever seen. Well, we’d now like to introduce you to Romeo Ferraris’ modified Fiat 500 that will take part in the ‘6 Hours of Vallelunga.’
The carbon-fiber Fiat 500 is powered by a 1.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that produces an outstanding [...]

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One-off Plymouth Road Runner for sale on eBay, priced at $950,000

Posted: Nov 13, 2009

Filed under: Chrysler, Dodge, Tuner Cars

What you’re looking at here is a modern interpretation of the Plymouth Road Runner based on the 2009 Dodge Challenger with a 6.1L HEMI turbocharged V8 engine. The concept is being put together by an independent designer Michael Leonhard, who is selling the car once he’s done building it.
The 6.1 HEMI turbocharged V8 allows for a total [...]

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Techart gives the 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S a total of 420-hp

Posted: Nov 11, 2009

Filed under: 2009 Releases, Porsche, Tuner Cars

Techart has introduced a modification program for the new 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S that offers up to 35 more horsepower.
The modification includes a new exhaust system with two manifolds and a stainless steel Sportkatanlage, muffler with exhaust flap control unit and an exhaust valve doppelovale tailpipes in gloss black or chrome. All that results [...]

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Lumma Design CLR 730 RS: A 730-hp BMW M5 with some style

Posted: Nov 11, 2009

Filed under: BMW, Tuner Cars

Until BMW unveils the new M5 sedan, we’ll have to do with some aftermarket customizations to the current M5. The folks at Lumma Design teamed up with G-Power to produce their latest creation – the CLR 730 RS.
Power comes from a 730-hp V10 twin-turbocharged engine taken from G-Power that allows the CLR 730 RS to [...]

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Gullwing 300SL Panamericana is an SLS AMG that looks more Gullwing-ish

Posted: Nov 06, 2009

Filed under: Mercedes-Benz, Tuner Cars

Wish that the new 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG looked more like the old Gullwing? Well, ever since the launch of the SLS AMG at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, the folks at Gullwing-America have been working on their own version of the new Stuttgart supercar – the Gullwing 300SL Panamericana.
After seeing the new 2011 SLS [...]

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Vaughn Gittin Jr to show 2010 Mustang RTR at SEMA

Posted: Nov 02, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Auto Shows, Ford, Tuner Cars

Ford’s factory drifter Vaughn Gittin Jr. has released its own modified version of the 2010 Ford Mustang that will debut at the 2009 SEMA show later this week. Known as the Ford Mustang RTR, the whole modification package will be available at Ford dealers in February of 2010 with prices starting at $7,800.
The Mustang RTR adds [...]

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The Pontiac Trans Am that will never be: Lingenfelter 455 T/A Concept in real life

Posted: Nov 02, 2009

Filed under: Auto Shows, Chevrolet, Pontiac, Tuner Cars

Just last week we introduced you to the Lingenfelter 455 T/A Concept, a car that will make its world debut at the 2009 SEMA Show later this week. We now have our first real look at the car before its official SEMA debut thanks to CARandDRIVER.
Besides the new redesign and the 20-inch honeycomb wheels, the [...]

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2010 HPE700 LS9 Camaro outputs up to 1,000-hp, comes standard with 725-hp

Posted: Oct 29, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Auto Shows, Breaking, Chevrolet, GM, Tuner Cars

After all the waiting and development, Hennessey has finally unveiled the new 2010 HPE700 LS9 Chevrolet Camaro that will be introduced at the 2009 SEMA show next week. Hennessey will only make 24 units of the HPE700 and 10 of them have already been sold.
Based on the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS with a 6-speed manual [...]

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SEMA 2009 Preview: Hendrick Motorsports 25th Anniversary Chevrolet Camaro SS

Posted: Oct 29, 2009

Filed under: Auto Shows, Chevrolet, GM, Tuner Cars

There is no doubt that the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro will be one of the hottest vehicles at the 2009 SEMA show. Hendrick Motorsports will reveal its 25th Anniversary Camaro SS in Las Vegas next week and only 25 of these special edition Camaros will be produced with a price-tag of $76,181.
“We’re flattered to have been selected [...]