Earlier today, Edo Competiton released the latest tuning kit for the stunning Lamborghini Gallardo LP600/4 supercar. Edo Competition has already revealed several other packages for Ferrari’s and Lamborghini’s, so this one just adds to the list. The Italian sports car is the most recent to go under the Edo knife, and it came out with some great numbers. As the name states, the Gallardo LP600/4 boasts 600 hp under the hood at 7,970 rpm, and 572 Nm of torque at 6,845 rpm. At the track, the racing Lamborghini Gallardo sprinted from 0-100 km/h in just 3.5 seconds, 0-200 km/h in 10 seconds, and accomplished an amazing top speed of 340 km/h.
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The German tuners from GeigerCars have modified the Cadillac CTS-V as well as several other North American cars such as the Ford and Chevy. Powered by the factory 6.2-liter V8 engine, the new Cadillac received a larger turbo, intercooler, and increases in boost pressure. With all the work under the hood, GeigerCars was able to pull fantastic numbers showing 619 hp at 5,900 rpm, and 850 Nm of torque at only 4,000 rpm. This rocket-like Cadillac CTS-V reached a top speed of 330 km/h with shortened fifth and sixth gears coming from GeigerCars. The tuning company didn’t release the acceleration times yet, but with those figures it’s definitely one of the faster Cadillacs to date.
The latest tuning company to jump on the band wagon and customize the highly anticipated Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG are the guys from Kicherer. Still waiting for the official market release, the new Mercedes has caught the eyes of many tuning enthusiasts. Here we have the concept pictures of the tuning program from Kicherer, and the new Mercedes Gullwing SLS AMG looks stunning. Naming it the Kicherer SLS 63 CP, the new kit definitely sports a high-class aerodynamic package. Coming from Germany, the specialists have customized a new front lip spoiler, roof air intake, and sporty rear diffuser for the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG.
A few days ago Gemballa released a new tuning kit for the Porsche Cayenne called the GT500 Aero 3 package. The German tuners created the Aero 3 kit consisting of several new body pieces to give it an aggressive look with added aerodynamics. Included in the package is a redesigned front bumper, side skirts, and rear bumper all featuring unique air inlets. In the lower section of the front bumper are daytime running hidden behind the grille, and Gemballa painted the Porsche Cayenne an intense red. Even though it doesn’t appear to be lowered, the tuning firm installed an electronic lowering kit to improve the stance and handling.
Tommy Kaira, the Japanese tuning firm is creating a new aerodynamic body kit for the Nissan GT-R with exceptional style. Previously they announced their plans to make a new tuning kit for the Nissan Godzilla, and now we have pictures of the work. Tommy Kaira plans to unveil the new GT-R at the 2010 Tokyo Auto Salon that will be held January 15-17. Included in the kit is a new front bumper, front lip spoiler, side skirts, extended rear fenders, rear diffuser, and a rear wing. All parts will be made entirely of carbon fiber to ensure the highest performance quality, and they will even add an upgraded suspension to the kit.





