Audi R8 GT3 Racer
November 28, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
Audi has announced that it will present the Audi R8 GT3 Racer at the Essen Motor Show from November 28 to December 7 and will be joined by other successful members of the Audi motorsport family, this year’s winning Le Mans car, the Audi R10 TDI driven by Rinaldo Capello, Tom Kristensen and Allan McNish and also the Audi A4 DTM driven by Timo Scheider who has just clinched the titile few weeks ago.
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Steinmetz Opel Insignia
November 28, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
German tuning specialist, Steinmetz, has developed a styling package for the new Opel Insignia.
The styling package consists of a new front lower spoiler, a custom grille, new side sills and a rear spoiler, twin tail pipes, body stripes and 20-inch alloy wheels.
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PPI Razor GTR Audi R8 Sketches
PPI Automotive Design, Audi tuning specialist from Germany, has released initial sketches of its Razor GTR Audi R8 production supercar that will make its appearance at the Essen Motor Show 2008.
The PPI Razor GTR will be equipped with a specially engineered supercharger, a ram-charged sport air filter and a stainless steel high performance exhaust system and all the components are precisely adjusted to each other with the help of a new ignition map for motor electronics.
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MCCHIP Volkswagen Scirocco
November 11, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
MCCHIP, car tuner from Germany, has unveiled its tuning package for the Volkswagen Scirocco that will be presented at the ESSEN Motor Show in Germany starting from 29 November until 7 December 2008.
With the help of MCCHIP’s tuning chip which is priced at only 849 Euros, the 2.0-liter TFSI turbocharged engine able to produce 246 hp (standard is 200 hp) and 346 Nm of torque.
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Volkswagen Golf Variant RaVe 270 Concept
December 3, 2007 by Admin · 3 Comments
The Volkswagen Golf Variant RaVe 270 Concept make its debut at the Essen Motor Show. The RaVe 270 is capable to produce 270 PS from its turbocharged 4-cylinder TSI direct gasoline injection.
The Volkswagen Golf Variant RaVe 270 Concept interior features leather bucket seats, powerful 1,400 Watt sound system based on the brand-new RNS 510 radio-navigation system.
The Golf Variant RaVe 270 Concept was developed and built by Volkswagen Individual in “Biscay Blue” color and it is the most powerful Golf Variant of all times with modifications made to the Golf GTI engine and the 4Motion all-wheel drive of the Golf R32.
The Volkswagen Golf Variant RaVe 270 Concept is powered with a 198 kW / 270 PS 4-cylinder TSI engine which is based on the engine of the Golf GTI Edition 30 whose power was already boosted from 147 kW / 200 PS to 169 kW / 230 PS. Additional 40 PS power comes from the modifications made to the turbocharger, intercooling and engine electronics. The Golf Variant RaVe 270 Concept achieves 270 PS at 6,000 rpm and with the maximum torque of 350 Nm at a low 3,000 rpm.
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BRABUS SLR Roadster
BRABUS, Mercedes car tuning specialist from Germany will unveil the BRABUS Mercedes SLR Roadster at the Essen Motor Show.
Among the new features from the Roadster are the front spoiler, made from exposed carbon fiber, that attaches to the production bumper for more striking looks and also to minimise lift on the front axle, carbon fiber rear diffuser and six double spokes BRABUS Monoblock VI 20-inch wheels (9.5Jx20 – front and 11.5Jx20 – rear) wrapped in either Pirelli and YOKOMAMA 255/30 ZR 20 and 305/25 ZR 20
The BRABUS SLR Roadster produces 650 hp and 478 kW of torque at 6,500 rpm from the 5.5 liter V8 engine with the help of special camshafts, a fuel cooling system and a high-performance exhaust.
