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Gemballa develops real diamond automotive coating

Gemballa Unveils Real Diamond Paint, World Prepares For The Onslaught

The world of automotive aftermarket excess knows no bounds. None. Not even whale penis is off the menu. Now, the tastelessness factor is being counterbalanced--at least in theory--by the classiest of the earth's rocks: diamonds. Yep, Gemballa has developed a real diamond coating for cars. Applied...

May 24, 2012 by 
 
Ferdinand, the new Porsche digital magazine

'Ferdinand' Digital Magazine Celebrates All Things Porsche

Not too long ago, starting up a new magazine required a serious financial commitment. Even if you could find writers and photographers willing to work for a byline or photo... February 9, 2012 by 


 
The HKS Toyota GT-86 drift car, shown at the 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon.

HKS Dyno-Tests The Toyota GT 86 / Scion FR-S: Video

Sadly, our Japanese language skills are limited to phrases like “good morning,” “thank you” and “I can eat glass, it does not hurt me.”... January 24, 2012 by  1


 
A Roush-tuned 5.0-liter Ford F-150

Roush Announces Performance Upgrades For Ford F-150 Pickups

Roush Performance is best known for building very fast Mustangs, as evidenced by the Roush Stage 3 Mustang’s third-place finish in last year’s One Lap of America... January 20, 2012 by 


 
The Ruf Porsche Panamera XL. Image: Ruf China

Ruf Super-Sizes The Porsche Panamera For China

The Chinese market is a significant one for Porsche, accounting for more than half its sales in Asia. Last year Porsche delivered 24,340 vehicles in China, representing an... January 18, 2012 by  9


 
2012 BMW 3-Series Sedan Sport Line

Dinan Announces Tuning Software For BMW's N55 Engine

BMW’s N55 engine was a remarkable achievement, even for a company as adept as building engines and cars as BMW. The first BMW engine to combine turbocharging, direct... January 17, 2012 by 


 
Mercedes McLaren L4P SLR777

World's Fastest Mercedes Gets Even Faster: Video

If you're willing to forgive the fact that the Mercedes SLR McLaren at the heart of this story is tuned far beyond any stock Mercedes, the world now has a new Mercedes speed... January 12, 2012 by 


 
Honda's Flash Box Concept

Honda At The 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon

While the Tokyo Auto Salon may not carry the same significance as the Tokyo Motor Show, the tuner-centric event is still important to automakers like Honda, who owes much of... January 11, 2012 by 


 
2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe Black Series fitted with Track and Aerodynamics packages

Mercedes C63 AMG Coupe Black Series Laps The 'Ring In 7:46

With 510 horsepower on tap, and available options designed specifically to improve aerodynamics and on-track performance, we knew the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe Black Series... December 20, 2011 by 


 
Lazareth Wazuma V8F quad. Image: JamesList

Ferrari V-8 Powered Quad Is The Ultimate Holiday Gift: Video

Lazareth is a French builder of wheeled exotica that seems to specialize in the bizarre. Take its Lazareth Wazuma, for example; while the world may not need a 500 horsepower... December 16, 2011 by  2


 
ueli anlike slr 999 red gold dream 008

Red Gold Dream Mercedes-McLaren SLR Up For Sale

If you’re in the market for low-mileage Mercedes-McLaren SLR, we’ve got some good news for you: Swiss designer Ueli Anliker is selling his personal labor of love... December 6, 2011 by  5


 
2012 Fiat 500 Abarth

The 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth Comes To Jay Leno's Garage: Video

The 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth is more than just an economy car with a slapped-on turbo. To ensure that the car could handle the rigors of track-day events and autocross... December 6, 2011 by 


 
Brabus SLS AMG Roadster

Brabus Tunes The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster

For some, the 571-horsepower Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster is neither fast enough nor unique enough to be appealing. What’s the sense of owning one of the... November 28, 2011 by 


 
2012 Fiat 500 Abarth live reveal at Los Angeles Auto Show, Nov 2011

2012 Fiat 500 Abarth Live Photos: Los Angeles Auto Show

Fiat unveiled the "small but wicked" 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth to the U.S. today at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The light, track-tuned version of the Fiat 500, which is powered by... November 16, 2011 by 


 
The Brabus 800 Coupe

Brabus To Debut World's Fastest Four Seat Luxury Coupe In Dubai: The 800 Coupe

If you asked us to name the world’s fastest luxury coupe, we’d probably pick the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport, since it’s packing a V-16 engine good for 1,184... November 10, 2011 by 


 
2012 ROUSH Stage 3 Premier Mustang. Image: ROUSH Performance

The 2012 ROUSH Stage 3 Mustang Premier Edition: Premium Pony Car

We’ll admit to being fans of the 2011 and later Mustang GT, largely because of its superb 5.0-liter V-8. Even in stock form, the car’s 412 horsepower provides... November 4, 2011 by  1


 
 
 

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