Parotech, a French tuning company unveiled a modified Touareg painted with matte white and huge wheels at the Geneva Motor Show last year and a couple of days ago they unveiled the Parotech Uranium, a car based on the Mercedes Benz ML Class. Their new project has excellent finishes and exterior modifications aren’t too obvious because they tried to maintain the car’s original look and feeling. They made a new body kit which consists of a new front apron with a unique grille, a new rear bumper with integrated air diffuser and they extended the car’s stock front and rear fenders to make this SUV look more powerful. This Mercedes ML also received new headlights, a new exhaust system, matte paint finish by Basf and probably the most obvious modification was installing huge 24″ black wheels.
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JMS Volkswagen Scirocco
JMS has released a new tuning package for the special Volkswagen Scirocco. Their remarkable version of this popular coupe has a new discreet body kit which manages to keep the car’s original look and includes a Racelook front lip spoiler which lowers the car’s front side by 30 mm, a unique rear apron with diffuser stripes and carbon inserts and a quad-pipe rear muffler made from stainless steel. The car tuning company installed H&R coilovers that lower the front side of the car by 55 mm and the rear by 45 mm. The special suspension kit from H&R improves the car’s handling and it makes it look sportier and more aggressive. The JMS Volkswagen Scirocco comes equipped with large wheels measuring 8.5 x 19″ with wide tires sized 235/35 R19.
Mansory Bentley Continental GT Speed
Mansory was one of the main stars at the Geneva Motor Show and they unveiled many breathtaking modified cars there. Another impressive vehicle brought at Geneva by the Swiss tuner is a customized Bentley Continental GT Speed. Their Bentley has a completely new body kit painted in matte black which is made from a new front apron, new side skirts, a rear bumper with integrated exhaust system and a new air diffuser. The new parts optimise the air duct over the car silhouette which improves the car’s handling and performances at high speeds. Under the hood the engineers from Mansory fitted a sport air filter and after a couple and after specific alterations in motor electronics the torque was increased from 750 Nm to 890 Nm at 6,100 rpm. The car received a newly developed exhaust system with four angular chrome end pipes which contributes to the performance increase from 610 HP to 685 HP.
2009 Hofele Audi A8
The new Audi A8 gives absolutely nothing away in terms of luxury, performance or craftsmanship and it has plenty of appeal. Even though this luxury sedan is pretty expensive and it comes equipped with almost everything you’ll ever need the guys from Hofele tried to add their stylish touch to this car and they unveiled their tuning kit for the Audi R8 last week at the Geneva Motor Show. The car tuning company installed new body kit elements like a new front bumper with integrated daytime running LED lights which costs 1878 euros, new front fenders with large air intakes for better cooling which cost 1580 euros and a new rear bumper with integrated exhaust system and air diffuser. The new body kit designed by Hofele is not too different than the stock version of this Audi A8, but they tried to keep its luxury feeling.
Oakley Design Porsche 997 GT2
Oakley Design used a lot of carbon fiber elements to create their own version of the 997 GT2 Porsche. They made a special body kit that consists of a new front spoiler with a front lip, a rear spoiler lip, new roof, new wheels and even a new roll cage which looks like a modern sculpture made from lightweight material. The car’s stock roll cage weights 60 kg and the new one installed by Oakley Design weights only 12 kg and any customer would feel that weight reduction when he’s accelerating the car. Under the hood, the car tuning company modified the engine cooling unit and after they installed a pair of KKK turbochargers this GT2 gained 89HP, from 523 HP to 632 HP. The car also received a stiffer suspension and better breaks.
Mansory Porsche Cayenne 955
Porsche Cayenne owners will be happy to know that the Swiss tuner Mansory released a new styling package for their precious SUV. The Mansory Porsche Cayenne 955 has a striking design with a dynamic front apron that has large air inlets, an ultra light bonnet which was additionally strengthened with carbon and wider wings which give this Cayenne an individual character. Mansory broadened by 40 mm the car with additional side skirts and the rear part of their car has a new rear apron with an integrated diffuser and enough space for the end pipes of the custom sport exhaust system. The car was equipped with 5-spoke forged mono block wheels with reduced mass which improves the car’s handling, acceleration and braking distance. These wheels are underlined by the special chassis springs and come in sizes of 10×22″ or 11×23″.
Prindiville Lamborghini Murciélago
This Tuesday we bring a new modified Lamborghini in your attention. The guys from Prindiville, a UK based tuning company made a unique tuning package for the powerful Lamborghini LP640. They tried to make a one of a kind design and they changed almost everything at this car, even the roof panel. The front apron is bolder, more aggressive and with new eye-catching sills and a dynamic rear apron this Lambo looks a lot different than its stock version. They also installed a titanium sports exhaust system, handle less doors with remote electric opening and a restyled engine bay cover. The car’s interior was also modified and it was enhanced with rich leather and hand finished aluminium accents. Clients could request any on-board hi-tech systems and probably every customer will be impressed with the new door mirror camera system which was fitted in this Lamborghini.
Sportec SP550 Porsche 997 Turbo
The new SP550 Porsche 997 Turbo was one of the nicest premieres from Sportec at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. The guys from Sportec installed two special turbochargers and a new sport exhaust system with sound baffle system and high capacity catalytics to improve this car’s performances. They also added a special air filter with an optimised flow rate which will take care of this car’s demand of intake air. The result is an great engine which could deliver 550 HP and a gigantic torque of 705 Nm at 4,030 rpm. The car has really low CO2 emissions and it could accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.7 seconds, from 0 to 200 km/h in 11 seconds and it could reach a top speed of 331 km/h. Customers could order an improved body kit with better aerodynamics, a new front spoiler, side skirts, a 3 part rear apron and a GT-style rear wing.
Caractere Volkswagen Scirocco
Almost everyone enjoyed the new Volkswagen Scirocco and since a lot of people bought this car, tuners prepared new styling kits to make it look unique. The latest tuning kit for the new Scirocco was made by the guys from Caractere and their project was revealed at the Geneva Motor Show. The new body kit includes a new front and rear spoiler, new front grille, a set of side vents and door trims and a small roof spoiler. The rear side of the car received a new spoiler which can be supplied with or without the new exhaust tips. The Caractere Volkswagen Scirocco can be equipped with CH1 wheels which come in three sizes: 18″, 19″ or 20″ and will have wide tires for increased stability and better handling. Customers who would like to make their Scirocco faster can ask from help from Caractere dealer in Germany B&B which offers five tuning stages for the 2.0-litre TFSI engine.
Mansory Chopster
Here we go again! Since everyone loved the Bugatti Veyron modified by Mansory yesterday, the great car tuner unveiled today at Geneva a new modified car based on Porsche Cayenne Turbo S. Mansory bought the tuning division from Rinspeed in November and the new Chopster is the result of that merge. The car received an incredible carbon fiber body kit which includes a new hood, new front bumper, extended front and rear fenders, new side skirts, a new rear roof spoiler and a new rear apron with integrated air diffuser. The guys from Mansory chopped this car’s roof and lowered it with 60 mm and they also widened their Cayenne by 80 mm. All body kit elements were made from carbon fiber and hardened under strong pressure and high temperatures to increase their strength and reduce the car’s weight. The front side of this Chopster has large air inlets which provide an optimal air supply for the drive unit and also hide four extra highlights.
Mansory Bugatti Veyron Linea Vincero
Vincero is the name of the latest car modified by refining specialist Mansory, an incredible project based on a Bugatti Veyron. Veyron was already one of the most powerful cars in the world and it’s stock version sets standards in terms of price, top speed and engine power leaving every competitor far behind. But Mansory wanted to make a unique version of this car and they prepared a lot of visually changes for this Bugatti. The front side of this car received a comprehensive face lift with modified wings, a shorter hood and an aggressive front apron with LED daytime running lights. A special “V” on the front side of the car draws even more attention to this car and brings a special tribute to the name Vincero. The new side skirts connect the two sides of this car visually and aerodynamically.
BRABUS Mercedes ML63 biturbo
Brabus, the well known Mercedes specialist, has unveiled today at the Geneva Motor Show the new BRABUS Mercedes ML63 biturbo, based on the Mercedes AMG ML 63. Their modified car will set new standards for SUV performance and styling. Powered by a 6.3L V8 engine which delivers 650 HP, this ML could reach a top speed of 310 km/h and it has an incredible acceleration time for it’s size: just 4.2 seconds from 0 to 100. Engineers from Brabus spent almost two years to improve this car’s engine with twin turbochargers and the new system added over 140 HP. The twin turbo system also includes a large intercooler, a dual flow intake manifold and high performance free-flow metal catalysts. Only the high performance B63 Biturbo engine costs 69,800 Euros but it offers more power than any other SUV in the world.