Sentences with phrase «in tuner cars»

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The Civic remains one of the easiest cars to drive in the compact class, but it has lost much of the zippiness that import tuners loved in the 1980s and»90s.

Nismo are heralded as Tuner gods in Japan and some other places for their work on past Skylines and Z cars.

Tuners took to the Scion FR - S, xB, and tC to create a variety of wild custom cars for next week's aftermarket show in Las Vegas.

Even more impressive is the fact that the car in question isn't a one - off tuner special, but a full production model.

It's not a coincidence then that a growing number of the big car companies build their shiny grandstands here, boasting their abilities to turn ordinary cars to showstoppers, just what the tuners used to do in the past.

Also there were some testings in Germany with tuned 991 Turbos (between 600 and 700hp, different tuners) and the cars weren t faster then the factory.

It's arguable that the BMW M2 is the best small M - car in a generation, yet German tuner AC Schnitzer believes there's still some room for improvement.

For those that bleed Bugatti, the Venom GT is a tuner car, and shouldn't be considered the fastest production car in the world.

At its best, Toyota's Scion youth brand was an influential force in tuner culture that captured the attention of young car buyers with unique, bizarre models that were like nothing else offered at the time.

As we have seen on so many tuner cars in the past, a set of exquisite bespoke Vossen wheels complete the car and provide a pleasant viewing window to the red callipered carbon ceramic brakes that are carried over from the factory spec SV.

Along with this street - car pricing figure, Mini announced its partnership with LAP Motorsports to compete in the Street Tuner Class of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge, where LAP Motorsports will be running modified 2015 JCWs in the race series later this year.

Often thought of as merely a tuner, Ruf actually qualifies as a car manufacturer under German regulations, and thanks to a close relationship with the Porsche factory is able to ship in brand new bodyshells to which it attaches its own VIN plates.

But the performance of the vehicle is extreme enough to enjoy without ringing out the last bit - and I don't want to void my warranty while it is still in effect or risk the car to the tuner's skill.

For tuners and car - geeks alike, the SEMA show in Las Vegas, Nevada is a hell of a place.

I've driven fast automobiles in the past; Lamborghinis, Ferraris, a few McLarens, a few tuner cars, and even a Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse; this is different.

The German tuner specializes in taking high - performance Mercedes - Benz cars and given them far greater levels of performance than the factory ever intended.

Since then the firm has specialised in both racing and road - car development — its cars have won the DTM for the last three years and the firm is the world's largest tuner of VW Group cars, so if anyone is going to make a fist of turning the wick up on an R8, it'll be Abt.

The headline car tuning show is taking place this week in Las Vegas, and the Scion FR - S (as the GT86 is badged in the US) has had a lot of tuner attention.

Somehow the gt86 appears in almost every tuner car magazine... Wheres the mustang, camaro, genesis?

Most tuner - car debuts are solutions in search of a problem, but the Ram 1500 Sun Chaser actually seems like a practical vehicle.

Test cars from tuners often come shackled to a company engineer, a professional apologist who's constantly tweaking software and explaining why that squirrel in the road back in Boise caused magnetic interference that's killing the torque curve under 3000 rpm.

Here, as in many other parts of the country, lazy summer nights mean cruising around in musclecars, street rods, and tuner cars of every permutation.

Designed because the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray will be available in the upcoming Gran Turismo 6 PlayStation game, this concept car demonstrates how a tuner could modify the Corvette for track duty.

Hennessey also created Tuner School, the only institution of its kind that gives the next generation of automotive enthusiasts a comprehensive, hands - on education in the art of making fast cars faster.

Today, Hennessey is one of the largest independent automotive tuners in the world and has built more than 10,000 specialty vehicles including mid-engine super cars, six - wheeled super trucks, modern muscle cars with 1,000 + hp and everything in between.

In auto racing, APR Motorsport has led two MKV VW GTI's to victory in the Grand - Am KONI Sports Car Challenge and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Street Tuner (ST) clasIn auto racing, APR Motorsport has led two MKV VW GTI's to victory in the Grand - Am KONI Sports Car Challenge and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Street Tuner (ST) clasin the Grand - Am KONI Sports Car Challenge and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Street Tuner (ST) class.

In auto racing, APR Motorsport has led two MKVI VW GTIs to victory in the Grand - Am Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Street Tuner (ST) clasIn auto racing, APR Motorsport has led two MKVI VW GTIs to victory in the Grand - Am Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Street Tuner (ST) clasin the Grand - Am Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Street Tuner (ST) class.

In more recent years both car manufactures and aftermarket tuners have seen the potential in Zircotec's coatings and the ceramic coating is applied to more visible, decorative parts of cars that still need protecting, like exhaust tipIn more recent years both car manufactures and aftermarket tuners have seen the potential in Zircotec's coatings and the ceramic coating is applied to more visible, decorative parts of cars that still need protecting, like exhaust tipin Zircotec's coatings and the ceramic coating is applied to more visible, decorative parts of cars that still need protecting, like exhaust tips.

For the CEO of the renowned tuner the car is an absolute all - rounder, but in the «intensified» ABT version it offers additional maximum individuality and dynamics.

Kia Motors America's motorsports program hit a new high last year grabbing the Team and Driver titles in the 2011 Street Tuner (ST) class in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge.

With their latest victory at Road America in the GRAND - AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge, Kia moves to the top of the team and driver's standings in the Street Tuner class.

ABT, the worldwide leading tuner for cars from Audi and VW, and Vossen Wheels, one of the trendsetting wheel brands in the industry, have teamed up to create a very special and strictly limited Audi SQ7 with 520 HP (382 kW) and 970 Nm.

I actually had a nice interview with the people from Hamann Motorsport at the 2013 Geneva Auto Show back in March about a tuning package for the Lamborghini Aventador... and they replied the market wasn't large enough to develop it, also the rumor about warranty issues when an owner modifies the car didn't help either... but apparently both «issues» didn't keep the famous German tuner from taking on the latest V12 flagship from Sant «Agata.

ECU tuners, exhaust wrap and in - car video recorders were among the new performance racing products most popular with buyers at the 2008 SEMA Show.

Beyond that, as Cadillac strives to re-invent itself again and compete in rarified space owned by factory tuners from its European competitors, there's this: The Cadillac ATS - V may be a better track car than any of them, but there's no guarantee it can overcome the Euro - centric predilections of luxury - performance buyers.

Carefully selected with a outstanding level of factory options and offered in Granite with Diamond quilted Linen main hide, Beluga secondary hide and Diamond quilted hide door and side inserts this car benefits from factory options including Mulliner specification with alternative wheel 21 inch ten spoke propellor alloys, Comfort specification, Contrast stitching, Hand stitching to steering wheel in contrasting colour, Privacy glass to rear screen and rear windows, Storage case to centre console, Deep pile over mats to front and rear, Heated 3 spoke hide trimmed steering wheel, Refrigerated bottle cooler with Champagne or non alcoholic flutes, Veneered picnic tables with vanity mirrors, Adaptive cruise control, Climate boost for rear seats, Digital TV tuner, Multi media specification Rear seat entertainment and connectivity specification, Large glass sunroof, Rear view camera, Drilled alloy sport foot pedals, Knurled sports gear lever, Remote controlled garage door electronic gate opener, Convenience specification, Ventialted and haeted front and rear seats with massage function, Embroidered Bentley emblems, Recent service by a Bentley main agent only 7000 miles.

While Japanese tuners are still struggling under the weight of the country's stagnant economy, the major car manufacturers and the larger tuners are showing that enthusiast cars are still alive and well in the Land of the Rising Sun.

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Sure they didn't stop here, the German tuner has some carbon fiber goodies prepared to enhance the car's exterior, which include 2 - piece front splitter, aero sideskirts, a new diffuser and spoiler - all tested in a wind tunnel.

We've always been impressed with the work that comes from German tuner GeigerCars who specialize in tuning American cars, but their latest work on...

Geiger has been the go - to tuner for American cars in Europe and...

Inside the Evoque the Irish tuner has inserted a 16 - piece carbon fiber trim package and covered various elements such as the seats in Nappa leather while in terms of mechanical upgrades, the car is now rolling on a lowered suspension.

When it comes to hybrid cars, not a lot of tuners seem interested in taking a swing at doing some proper work on them.

Taking this truck to the drag strip with friends in high school and destroying their light - weight tuner cars with my sub 5,000 - lb pickup truck!

While other tuners are still in the design phase and can only show either virtual renders or «in progress» shots of the base car being scanned renowned German exotic car tuner DMC has already completed an entire aerodynamic kit for the brand new Lamborghini Huracan... and not only produced it in clear carbon fiber... but also have it installed on a stunning Verde Mantis V10.

The Texas tuner will arrive with three cars totaling 2,875 hp, the bulk of which will be housed in the 2016 Venom GT.

Named the DMC Huracan Affari this kit is in fact only the first step from these German high end tuners, just like on their Aventador series of kits there will be more aggressively styled versions later on... this Affari is Stage1 in the development and comes complete with front splitters, special vents to be mounted on the side of the front bumper, side sills, rear lower diffuser and an amazing looking rear wing... most of these parts are finished in clear carbon fiber on this first customer car.