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Flash Themed Kia Forte Koup Heading to 2012 SEMA Show
In a follow-up to the Batman-themed Kia Optima, the Korean automaker has teased its Flash-themed Kia Forte Koup that will be heading to the 2012 SEMA Show.
Scion FR-S Tuner Challenge Previewed in Video
Each year, Scion hosts the Tuner Challenge pitting three of the nation’s top builders against one another to show off what its cars can do with some creativity and hard work. As the winner was announced at last year’s Tuner Challenge, Scion promised that it would deliver a trio of FR-S models for the 2012…
ARK Veloster ‘Alpine’ Concept Headed to SEMA
Among the many heavily modified cars bound for the 2012 SEMA show, performance parts manufacturer ARK will bring its new Veloster “Alpine” concept.
Mopar ‘Top Eliminator’ Finalists Announced: You Help Choose the Winner
The first-ever online version of the Mopar ‘Top Eliminator’ program has revealed its 10 finalists, after having gone through nearly 80 entries. Fans can now vote for their favorite in crowning one lucky winner.
Scion FR-S Supercharged by Meguiar’s is SEMA Bound
The annual SEMA Show is an exciting time for car tuners and enthusiast worldwide, as the aftermarket gets ready to unleash all of its newest products for today’s hottest cars. And what car is hotter this year than the Scion FR-S?
Hyundai Veloster Street Concept Debuts in Australia
Looking like a project car that should be heading to the 2012 SEMA Show, Hyundai has unveiled its Veloster Street Concept out at the 2012 Australian Motor Show.
2013 Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Super Trofeo Debuts
Lamborghini unveiled its latest iteration of its Super Trofeo Gallardo, the LP570-4, which receives a significant aerodynamic upgrade over its 2012 replacement.
Nissan Juke-R Ready for First Delivery
Frankenchild of British tuner RML and Nissan, the king of strange performance, the Juke-R is finally ready for delivery.
Ford Racing Driving School Announces 2013 Schedule
The world’s only high performance driving school sponsored and supported by Ford Racing has announced its 2013 schedule.
Vaughn Gittin Jr. Tears Up Ford’s Flat Rock Plant – Video
What happens when you give professional drifter and former Formula Drift champion Vaughn Gittin Jr. free reign at Ford’s Flat Rock Assembly Plant? A three and a half minute video of pure automotive porn.
Lexus LS F Sport Gets Even Sportier, Courtesy TRD
Lexus recently announced pricing for the 2013 LS model lineup, and if you’re one of those wishing to splurge on the F Sport model which starts at $81,990, TRD has some goodies for you.
Hyundai ‘Velocity’ Veloster Previewed: 2012 SEMA Show
Joining the Cosworth tuned Hyundai Genesis Coupe at the 2012 SEMA show will be the “Velocity” Veloster, sporting 400 hp and 350 lb-ft of torque.
Subaru BRZ GT300: Mega Gallery
The result of the collaboration between Subaru and Toyota has resulted in a fantastic sports car for the road, but how well is it doing in race car form? The Subaru BRZ GT300 has been racing all season in the Super GT series out in Japan, improving on each race and narrowly missing the podium…
Ferrari Enzo Resurrected After Ocean Crash
When you own one of the world’s rarest vehicles, crashing it is about the last thing on your to-do list. Unfortunately, Zahir Rana did just that (and in spectacular fasion) crashing his Ferrari Enzo into the Atlantic Ocean last year during the Targa Newfoundland event.
Fiat 500 Beach Cruiser is SEMA Bound
We now have a better look at the widebody Fiat 500 that was originally teased by Mopar at the end of last month. Sporting a beach cruiser theme, the Fiat 500 is decked out with surf-friendly modifications in a retro-style build that will be shown off at this year’s SEMA Show.
Jeep Wrangler Sand Trooper Heading to 2012 SEMA Show
Late last month, Mopar teased its 2012 SEMA projects, and one-by-one they’ve been revealed to us ahead of the show. The Jeep Wrangler Sand Trooper will showcase the company’s new collection of high-end, hardcore Jeep performance products.
Scion FR-S to Compete in World Challenge in 2013
The Scion FR-S will be joining the ranks of the GTS class in the Pirelli World Challenge series next year, with Robert Stout behind the wheel.
Dodge Dart Carbon Fire Headed for SEMA
Preparing for the 2012 SEMA show, Mopar has just unveiled the Dodge Dart Carbon Fire, outfitted with light-weight materials and finished in a grey and black theme.
Ford Partners with Formula Drift for 2013 Season – Video
Ford Mustangs have enjoyed great success in the sport of drifting, with Vaughn Gittin Jr. claiming the 2010 Formula Drift Championship, and sitting atop the points standings leading into the final round this season.
2013 Ford Fusion SEMA Show Cars Previewed
As the 2012 SEMA Show nears, automakers are now releasing what we can expect at this year’s aftermarket expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. This year, Ford will be showing off its new Fusion with four customized vehicles built by tuners all across America.
Porsche Young Driver Academy Kicks Off
Porsche has a rich heritage in racing and motorsports and now the German automaker is out looking for the next great driver.
Brabus Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake is a Torque-Tastic Wagon
There’s a good chance Americans will never see the Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake on their soil any time soon, which is tragic considering the magic Mercedes-Benz tuner Brabus has worked on the luxury wagon.
2013 Honda CR-Z Mugen RZ Unveiled for Japan
Last month, Mugen teased us with its upcoming Honda CR-Z RZ model that will be limited to just 300 vehicles. Now, the Japanese tuner has pulled the covers off its latest CR-Z offering, showing off a supercharged powerplant with 156-hp and 136 lb-ft of torque.
‘Revolver Truck’ has Eight Voices: 2012 SEMA Preview
Imagine choosing from eight different exhaust notes without ever leaving your truck – that’s what Magnaflow senior manager Richard Waitas did not too long ago and look what happened.
