G-POWER X5 TYPHOON RS – Madness on wheels!

Wednesday, 08. 12. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

G-Power’s never-ending quest for… well… power has resulted in yet another Bavarian beast! Their recent announcement of the  X5 Typhoon RS once again showcases the company’s reputation for (and experience in/with) absolutely ridiculously overpowered BMW’s.
With a full-fledged development program behind this vehicle, the lucky few who have the cash and the stones to get into [...]

New Vorsteiner bumper delicacy

Monday, 07. 27. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

Vorsteiner, one of my personal favorites of the BMW tuning scene, recently released some details on their new front bumper for the E90/E92 M3. Continuing their track record of high quality, high detail work, this piece of vacuum bagged carbon fiber deliciousness will set your run-of-the-mill M3 apart from the masses for sure. While the [...]

More Hartge goodies, 1 Series this time

Wednesday, 06. 17. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

Hartge seems to be on a heavy product announcement schedule lately, with word leaking out regarding their new products for the current BMW 1 Series ( E82 and E88 with M Aerodynamic package). While in my eyes the front end treatment looks a little bit chunky, I definitely dig the little roof spoiler they’ve got [...]

New Hartge aero parts for BMW’s X6

Wednesday, 06. 3. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

I admit it, with Hartge’s help I’m warming up to the X6. It took a while, but damn if this set of body modifications from one of Germany’s uber-tuners doesn’t look absolutely FIERCE!
Hartge just announced details on their new product line for the BMW SAV, which include some pretty aggressively sculpted pieces. It’s a complete [...]

AC Schnitzer releases MINI Cabrio product line

Wednesday, 06. 3. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

I’ve not really spent much time (ok, fair enough, ANY time) on BMW’s MINI, but something about the pics of the little tiger in ACS trim struck me as… HOT! Legendary Aachen-based BMW tuner AC Schnitzer just announced a comprehensive program for the MINI Cabrio in both standard and S versions.
Kicking off this package are [...]

G-Power M3 Tornado: 500HP fuel saver!

Monday, 06. 1. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

Bavarian BMW tuner G-Power is known for their over-the-top, no-holds-barred, all-out quest for… go figure: POWER! They have come up with some increasingly wicked cars in the past (remember the Hurricane?) and have hit the mark once again with this worked-over version of BMW’s V8 M3, the G-Power M3 Tornado.
The G-Power crew figured out a [...]

Hartge exhaust options for the X6 xDrive50i

Wednesday, 05. 20. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

X6 xDrive50i drivers have a few new goodies to choose from on the exhaust front: top tier tuner Hartge released two new products for BMW’s luxury SUV. Available with either two or four outlets, these stainless systems come complete with rear bumper inserts to finish off the job nice and clean. No info yet on [...]

Hamann takes on the new 7 Series

Monday, 05. 18. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

Hamann released details on their program for the new BMW F-01/02 7 Series today, with a nice set of high resolution pics included. The Laupheim, Germany based tuner initially announced several rim options, but now has expanded their offering to include everything from an aerodynamics package (roof spoiler, rear spoiler, side skirts, etc.) to variable [...]

2011 BMW 6 Series renderings

Thursday, 05. 14. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

After several series of spy shots that have appeared over the last few weeks, some creative renderings of what BMW’s 2011 update of the 6 Series will look like are filtering out as well. Romanian automotive site Promotor.ro, BMWBlog.com and Andrei Avarvarii all collaborated on some detailed shots. While they certainly take a bit of [...]

Hartge throws its hat in the E89 Z4 ring

Wednesday, 05. 13. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

Hartge recently released info on their initial product launches for BMW’s new Z4 hardtop roadster. Of course, given the relatively short development time, the first announcements focus on easily adapted items such as badging, pedals, exhaust tips and rims. Similar to competitors AC Schnitzer and Hamann, further product releases will include a full bodykit and [...]