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Carlsson Wheels For Mercedes SLS

Carlsson has a proper tuning kit for Mercedes SLS in the works, but if you can’t wait you can get some of that right now.

Well, only the wheels! But that’s plenty! These are the 9.5×21 at the front and 11×21 inch at the back that are 40 percent lighter than the stock wheels and have a nice 10 spoke design.

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Carlsson also offers a suspension lift system that can raise the SLS by as much as 40mm, making it trouble-free going over speed humps and stuff. Once you go past 80 km/h it will lower the car again automatically.

Other available goodies are Nappa leather interior trims with contrasting stitching.

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Mercedes CLK W209 by Prior Design

If you are bored with the look of your old Mercedes CLK, and let’s be honest you probably are, Prior Design’s PD63 kit might be able to help.

The AMG-look body kit suitable for all W209 CLKs includes new bumpers which at front features appropriate housing for SRA and PDC sensors. It also features mesh grille inserts and foglights from the newer Mercedes C Class.

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On the sides, as usual you get the side skirts, and around at the back four big tailpipes. The concave effect wheels also add a nice touch.

This body kit is made of not carbon fiber but Dura-Flex Epoxy FRP (Fiber Reinforced Plastic).

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Anderson Germany Maserati GranTurismo S

The latest tuning package fro Maserati GranTurismo comes from Anderson Germany, and it’s a thorough one.

The car gets a carbon fiber aero kit with revised bumpers, spoiler lip, side skirts, rear diffuser, rear spoiler, and new exhausts placement. These sport system adds 12 more hp, and with some ECU refinment the power goes up from 440 to 492 hp.

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The body is then wrapped in a matte black coat and complemented by black 21-inch wheels. The interior is also completely revamped with lots of carbon fiber and leather and alcanatara with red stitching plus a top-notch audio system with PS3 and stuff!

There is too much modifications on this car!

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MINI R53 CoverEFX

CoverEFX has took a MR Car Design-tuned MINI Cooper R35 and wrapped it in a cool outfit.

The car gets The 17 inch rims from the Emotion Wheels company, and H&R sports spring for better traction and better look. The wheels are finished in black which go well with the silver color of the body.

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The wrap on this car is “teflon-gray-metallic” and “electro-red-metallic”, a pretty unique combination.

The car also benefits from a 240-hp tuned engine. One fast and good-looking MINI then, but the treatment costs 8,000 euro. OUCH!

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ABT Volkswagen Touareg

With a new tuning kit for the VW Touareg, ABT provides the customers of this German SUV wih fresh look and feeling.

With a body kit consisting of new front grille, side skirts, door sills, rear guard and tailpipes, plus 18 to 20 inch wheels the car look sportier than the standard model.

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ABT has also tuned every single engine the car is offered with. The 2.0-litre TDI engine gets 170 HP (125 kW) and 195 HP (143 kW), the 2.0 liter TSI can be had with 210 HP (154 kW) and 250 HP (184 kW), and the 1.4 TSI with 210 HP (154 kW).

Interior upgrades are available upon request.

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Senner Tuning Audi A7

To be honest Audi A7’s diesel engine is not the best choice for such a good-looking car. But we have to make do with it until the RS7 arrives.

Now, Senner Tuning has come up with an upgrade kit for it that though some ECU trickery and exhaust, increase the power from 180 kW / 245 HP and 500 Nm torque up to 225 kW or 306 HP, respectively, and 620 newton meters of max. torque.

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They also provide a stainless steel exhausting system with on both sides right and left one 90 mm (3 1/2”) tailpipe, and a wheel-tire-combination consisting in black polish Varianza T1S rims in 9,5×20” equipped by Vredestein Ultrac Sessanta in 275/35R20.

The car is also dropped by 30mm.

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Ferrari 458 Italia by Wheelsandmore

Wheelsandmore has a rather unique tuning package for the Ferrari 458, which gives the car a very special look.

The car gets a two-tone paint job with blacked out roof, a black rear spoiler, blacked out 21-inch wheels, and a very cool black stripes that runs the length of the car.

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The tuner has also increased the output from 540 to 620 hp, which means a top speed of 330 km/h is now possible. The engine tuning alone, though, costs 15.500 Euro. And those wheels with 245 tires at front and 345 at the back, they are 12.000 Euro.

In fact the finished car with a few extra bells and whistles costs 262.000 Euro, which is steep, but then the car is so special.

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Cosa Design Lamborghini Gallardo

ever heard of Cosa Design? We neither. But they have come up with a Aventador/Reventon style body kit for the baby lambo, the Gallardo.

And like all the other efforts to make the Gallardo look like the big boys, it’s rubbish really. Especailly at the back it looks way too overdone. The body kit consists of front skirt, side skirts, a rear apron, rear wing as well as a rear diffuser.

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It also gets a central tailpipe just like that of the Aventador, and lowered suspension as well as new wheels and tires: 9.5 x 20-inch rims with 245/30R20 tires at the front and 11 x 20-inchers with 295/25R20 Continental Sport Contact tires at the rear.

Last but not least they have tweaked the V10 engine up to 540 hp.

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Kahn Jeep Wrangler Targa

Kahn has been working on this Jeep Wrangler for a while now. The latest modifications have resulted in a targa off-roader with a superbly luxurious interior.

Kahn has built this car as the first creation of their new sub-brand ‘Chelsea truck company’ whose goal is to make luxury and stylish expedition vehicles and off-roaders.

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This jeep comes with a targa roof, red facia dials, claret red quilted perforated leather, specially designed 18 and 20 inch RS wheels in matt black, telescopic headlights, clear side lights. The interior is a particularly nice place for those who have seen the standard Wrangler.

The car is now on sale in UK with pricing from £26,875 Diesel, and £27,875.00 Petrol.

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Hennessey Cadillac CTS-V 1000

Hennessey is planning the best tuning program for Cadillac CTS-V Coupe yet with the V1000 package.

First off the car gets a very nice body kit with CarbonAero CTS-V Widebody Upgrade,  Carbon Fiber Front Splitter, Carbon Fiber Rear diffuser, Carbon Fiber Front Fenders, Carbon Fiber Extractor Hood, Carbon Fiber Rear Fender Flares. It looks absolutely stunning.

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Better than that though is the performance upgrade. The V8 engine ins the caddy is deeply modified with Forged Low Compression Pistons, Forged Steel Connecting Rods, Callies 4340 Forged Steel Crank, Balanced and Blueprinted Rotating Assembly, ARP Main Studs & Head Bolts, High Flow Cylinder Heads, Hennessey V1000 Camshaft, Upgraded Fuel Injectors,Upgraded Fuel System (Includes Lines, Rails & Pump), Twin Ball Bearing Turbochargers, Dual Wastegates, Electronic Boost Controller, Stainless Steel Piping and Exhaust, Air-to-Air Intercooler, High-Flow K&N Air Filter.

The result? 1000 bhp and 1286Nm (950 lb-ft) of torque. The result of that? Top speed of 230 mph or 370 km/h!

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