02 September 2011, 09:29 PM
Brabus was founded back in 1977 and specializes in tuning for prestigious vehicles from Mercedes-Benz, Smart and Maybach. The tuning company is famous with the performance upgrades offered for the most powerful Mercedes’ engines. Furthermore, Brabus offers entire aerodynamics packages for almost every available model as well as a number of interior modifications.
G-Power was founded 6 years later than Brabus. The specialists from G-Power specializes in tuning BMW cars. The tuning company beca
31 August 2011, 11:15 PM
The new Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG – C216 received another tuning package, but this time from VATH. The tuner offers both – styling and performance upgrades.
The V63S package includes an ECU re-map and a sport exhaust system, which boost the mighty 5.5 liter twin-turbo V8 to whopping 630PS (463 kW) and 930Nm (685 lb-ft) of torque, which is an increase of 86 PS (63 kW) and 130 Nm (96 lb-ft). Not bad at all. This reflects to 4.3 seconds to 100 km/h and a top speed of over 330 km/h (206 mph).
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29 August 2011, 10:30 AM
We have all heard the idiom “This … has the aerodynamics of a brick” at one time or another and it is not by accident that the expression has become universally popular among automotive enthusiasts. It turns out, in fact, that when it comes to aerodynamics (which in a car determines a number of characteristics, including but not limited to top speed, fuel consumption, and noise inside) you pretty much cannot do any worse. How do we know? Well, some really smart people invented the ‘drag coefficient’, which is a
25 August 2011, 01:21 PM
Substantially more agile and efficient, but as comfortable and spacious as ever – the new B-Class from Mercedes-Benz is a winner on all fronts. The vehicle's lower height and more upright seat position provide for a first impression that hints at the compact sports tourer's dynamic credentials.
With a new four-cylinder petrol engine featuring direct injection and turbocharging, a new diesel engine, a new dual clutch transmission, a new manual transmission and new assistance systems, the front
22 August 2011, 05:07 PM
The Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG is the most powerful SLK of all time. Its newly developed AMG 5.5-litre V8 engine featuring cylinder shut-off combines the ultimate in performance with the best possible fuel consumption. With a peak output of 422 hp and maximum torque of 540 Nm, the SLK 55 AMG outperforms all of its direct competitors. Its fuel consumption of 33.6 mpg on the combined cycle and CO2 emissions of 195 grams per kilometre are around a 30 percent improvement of that of its predecessor. Hi
18 August 2011, 08:33 PM
Piecha Design has unveiled their tuning package for the famous Mercedes-Benz SL R230. The roadster is in its eleventh year of production, which means a lot. However, it need a little more style and the tuner specialists offer it.
The exterior package includes a new front bumper, LED daytime running lights, a restyled rear bumper with diffuser housing a four-tailpipe stainless steel sport exhaust system.
The ride is lowered by 30mm and sits on enormous 20” alloy wheels fitted with 255/30 R2
17 August 2011, 05:59 PM
Mercedes-Benz has announced the new 2012 SLK 250 CDI offering unique feelings at decent price and don’t mean the car. The roadster combines good performance and low fuel consumption.
The new SLK 250 CDI is powered by a 2.2 liter turbo-diesel with 204PS (150 kW) and 500Nm (369 lb-ft), which are enough to catapult the car to 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds and another important discipline – 80 to 120 km/h is covered in 4.3 seconds. The top speed is 243 km/h. Great!
Still, the engine is not thirsty a
12 August 2011, 05:53 PM
Mercedes will hit the market with the CLC Shooting Brake. The vehicle is inspired by the Mercedes-Benz Shooting Brake Concept and is set to make its official debut in 2012.
The car will compete against the beautiful Audi A5 Sportback and the upcoming BMW 3-Series GT. Nothing is mentioned about the price, but the new
10 August 2011, 07:24 PM
2012 Mercedes CLS Black Bison received unique tuning package from Wald International. The car is just staggering and we can’t wait to see it in action.
The exterior is finished in black and boasts complete aerodynamics package consisting of a new front bumper, a new rear bumper and a pair of side skirts. There are also daytime running LED lights, new front fenders and a new boot lid spoiler.
The wheels are finished in matte black to complete the aggressive vision.
CLS Black Bison is bas
04 August 2011, 08:56 PM
Brabus has announced their tuning program for the latest Mercedes-Benz SLK – the R172 model.
The roadster received aerodynamics package consisting of two front spoiler lips, rear fenders, rear diffuser and a rear spoiler on the trunk lid. All aerodynamic-enhancement elements also serve more than just a visual function; they reduce lift in the rear as well.
Brabus R172 stands on Monoblock wheels available in various one-piece or multi-piece designs with diameters ranging from 17” to 20”.
04 August 2011, 04:16 PM
Carlsson have been making tuning package for Mercedes-Benz for more than fifteen years. Now, it is turn to Mercedes-Benz GL Grand Edition, which received styling and performance upgrades. The name of the project is CGL45.
The wide-body kit includes a new front spoiler with integrated LED day time running lights, a chrome grille, flared wheel arches, a new rear apron, which houses quad-pipes from the stainless-steel sport exhaust system.
The vehicle ride is lowered with 30 mm with an intell
03 August 2011, 05:05 PM
Mercedes-Benz S 350 BlueTEC is now fitted with ECO start/stop as standard making it even more efficient than before. To be more precise – 10%, which means 45.6 mpg on the combined cycle while CO2 emissions have been reduced by 7% to 164 g/km.
So, the S 350 BlueTEC is the first model, which meets EU 6 regulations, which will come into effect in the UK until 2014.
S 350 BlueTEC is powered by a 3.0 liter V6 diesel with hefty 258PS (190 kW) and 620Nm of torque. 0 to 60 mph in 7.1 seconds and has a limited top spe
