Swedish-Built 1000hp Audi A5 Prepared for Drag Racing
Jens Eklund’s custom Audi A5, now packing 1000hp from a turbocharged five-cylinder engine, is stripped and modified for serious drag strip performance.
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Jens Eklund’s custom Audi A5, now packing 1000hp from a turbocharged five-cylinder engine, is stripped and modified for serious drag strip performance.
VWvortex transformed a pre-production 2012 Volkswagen Beetle into the Beetle RS Project-Stage I, drawing inspiration from the Porsche GT3 RS and focusing on visual upgrades.
Bulgarian design house Vilner has reworked the MINI Cooper S interior with Bentley-style materials and detailing, pairing deep-pile carpets and Nappa leather with a bold exterior wrap.
Industrial designer Timur Bozca’s Bugatti Lucifer concept imagines a successor to the Veyron, pairing aggressive styling with 1001hp and a four-wheel-drive platform.
Ferrari’s F599 GTB Fiorano arrived in 2006 with a 6.0-litre V12, delivering 620hp and setting a new benchmark for front-engined supercars.
From the Fiat Multipla to the Cadillac Cimarron, a reader poll by Autobild magazine highlights the vehicles that left manufacturers, and owners, red-faced over 125 years of motoring history.
Three Politecnico di Milano students created the Maserati GT Garbin, a concept car blending retro cues with futuristic design, as their vision for a 2020 Maserati grand tourer.
Hamann has released a full upgrade package for the BMW 5 Series Touring, including aerodynamic enhancements, suspension tweaks and interior options.
Japanese tuner Weber Sports has revealed a full body kit for the 2011 Nissan 350Z, transforming the coupe’s appearance with aggressive new panels and carbon fibre details.
Piecha Design has launched the Accurian RS styling and performance package for the 2012 Mercedes SLK, introducing new bodywork, lowered suspension and a sport exhaust system.
Oklahoma-based Classic Recreations launches the Shelby GT500CR Venom, blending 1967 Mustang looks with a supercharged 427 V8 and modern chassis upgrades.
British tuner Project Kahn has produced a one-off Maybach 57 with bespoke styling to commemorate the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, unveiled in April 2011.
Infiniti has revealed the Etherea concept ahead of its Geneva debut, signalling the brand's intentions for a new entry-level luxury model targeting younger buyers.
Hamann’s 2011 upgrade for the BMW 5 Series M Sport focuses on exterior and interior enhancements, with no changes to engine performance or output.
British supercar dealer Amari Design has launched the Gallardo Invidia edition, featuring a carbon fibre bodykit, bespoke interior and an uprated 740bhp V10.
Spanish magazine leak reveals the Pagani Huayra’s design for the first time, showing gullwing doors and aerodynamic details ahead of the hypercar’s official unveiling.
A video from Germany showing a roundabout without a central island has prompted debate on cost-cutting in urban road layouts and the importance of clear traffic guidance.
The third-generation SLK arrives with a sharper design, new engine range, Magic Sky Control roof and improved efficiency, with European orders starting January 2011.
Toyota has released a new teaser image showing the cargo area of its upcoming Prius MPV, hinting at a more spacious and versatile interior ahead of its 2011 Detroit auto show unveiling.
A car builder in Poland has transformed a Porsche Boxster into a Bugatti Veyron replica using hand-shaped fibreglass panels for his own personal project.
Eighty-one years of Geneva Motor Show posters reveal shifting design trends and priorities in the European motor industry from the interwar years to the new millennium.
Kia has released the first official sketches of its all-new Picanto, revealing a more assertive look ahead of the city car’s Geneva debut in March 2011.
Ford and Opel are preparing coupe concepts inspired by the Capri and Calibra, with Ford’s study set for the 2011 Detroit Motor Show and Opel’s plans following in 2012.
German tuner Hamann has launched a comprehensive package for the 2011 Porsche Cayenne, featuring aggressive bodywork, lowered suspension and a performance boost for the diesel model.