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Automotive Performance - Forums, Tuning, Racing, Parts, News, and Motorsports
Published on 01-25-2022 01:32 AM
Does the next generation Mercedes-AMG GT Coupe look a bit like a hardtop Mercedes-Benz SL? Well, that is because the C192 design is based on the new R232 SL-Class. The question is how closely the AMG GT will mimic it. ...Published on 01-25-2022 12:14 AM
A recent artice on the Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo and the models available in the USA caused a bit of a stir. Initial reports stated that only the Taycan Sport Turismo would come to the USA and suffice it to say this disappointed enthusiasts. ...Published on 01-24-2022 11:33 PM
Incredible numbers as twin turbo V8 AMG's continue to strut their stuff and Eurocharged is at the forefront. Of course BlackBoost and Spool Performance deserve credit here as well as well as the Imperial Auto Stage 3 package at the heart of the build. ...Published on 01-24-2022 10:38 PM
We knew the reveal would come soon after the latest set of spy photos earlier this month. Well, these pictures leaked out of the real deal 2023 Cadillac Escalade V-Series meaning the official debut is coming any moment now. ...Published on 01-20-2022 06:52 PM
You could say we are opening up to the idea of EV off-roading. Yes, charging infrastructure is still an issue as is range but for a quick jaunt the Brawley sure seems like fun and a great idea. ...Published on 01-20-2022 06:16 PM
Whether you want to cal the i4 M50 an M car or not electrification undeniably will become a bigger part of the BMW M strategy. It is unavoidable. What we will see happen is more of these comparisons between enthusiasts on each side and even within the same brand. ...Published on 01-20-2022 04:54 PM
Bittersweet. The Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo is arguably the best looking wagon on the market and definitely the best looking EV wagon. We all know how well the Taycan sedan is selling and performing so the US getting the Sport Turismo option is great. ...Published on 01-19-2022 12:09 AM
Videos like this are good to snap Tesla fanboys back into reality. Yes, the Plaid is fast and yes it is the new street car benchmark. However, many of us are here because we do not leave our street cars stock and that is an area the Plaid simply offers no answer. ...Published on 01-18-2022 10:54 PM
The Audi A8 may just be the sweet spot when it comes to EA824 tuning. For a while the A8 flew under the radar but with C7 EA824 RS7 turbo swaps much more common the base A8 can finally show what it is capable of. ...Published on 01-18-2022 10:17 PM
We're excited to announce our Engine Control Unit (ECU) Upgrades are now available for the Bentley 4.0T V8 engine with the Bosch MG1 ECU! Expect massive gains with up to 685-767 HP and 731-804 FT-LBS of torque on tap, depending on octane, from this simple software upgrade. ...Published on 01-18-2022 09:42 PM
The other day a small teaser was posted of a Tesla Model S Plaid showing its peak horsepower figure on the dyno. This got the attention of the owner who was nice enough to send over the full results (including torque) of his Tesla Model S Plaid on the Mainline Prohub dynamometer at Uptown Autosport. ...Published on 01-18-2022 07:21 PM
We are talking about 29 wheel horsepower shy of 1000 horsepower to all four wheels. This is achieved on a factory internal M177 4.0 liter V8 in a W213 E63 S along with a factory transmission. Eurocharged and Spool Performance just absolutely are pushing the limits of the platform. ...Published on 01-18-2022 07:13 PM
You likely recently saw that Evolve is offering an entire BMW G80 M3 and G82 M4 front bumper conversion. This is popular because the most polarizing point of the G80 M3 and G82 M4 design is the departure from traditional BMW kidney grilles to giant beaver teeth. ...Published on 01-17-2022 05:41 PM
The new Audi RS3 sedan is basically the same as the old RS3 sedan. The venerable 2.5 TFSI I5 is still the star of the show and that is a good thing as the RS3 continues to be one of the best tuning values in the entirety of the automotive world. ...Published on 01-15-2022 10:40 PM
Very, very hard to beat the bang for the buck Porsche tuning here. BMS (Burger Tuning) released their JB4 tune for the EA839 2.9 liter twin turbo Macan models which include the 2018 on Macan S, Macan GTS, and Turbo. ...
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