While carbon-fiber is definitely an amazing lightweight and strong choice material for re-engineering many performance parts it is NOT the ideal material for wheels. WHY? Simply because of flex. And in carbon-fiber parts there is little flex due to its material characteristics
Chevrolet has really done an awesome job over the last few years expanding the number of options that allow the customer the ability to customize their ride straight from the factory. We now have some insider news that says the option for color-coded calipers is seriously being considered.
Drifting has come a long way in the last few years and it's getting more and more fan everyday. There are drifting championships on almost all the continents.
This spring, Arden tuning company continues its campaign with interessting offers.
Today with their new Arden "Dakar" Aluminium Wheel. This exclusive rim is only available for Range Rover and Range Rover Sport models.
German tuner quattro GmbH has just unveiled a pair of appearance packages for the new Audi RS4 series. The packages will be delivered in two -Phantom Black and Ibis White- color schemes and are available for both sedan and the Avant versions of the RS4.
The new Audi S3 is damned fast as it is, so you understand that tinkering with the small hatch German MTM tuning studio has willfully created an orange-colored monster.
First of all NO I am not selling anything…
The hardest part about finding cool new wheels for your car is decidingCaddy Xlr on the basic design that you like. How will it look on your car? Will they fit? What size tire do I need to work with my new wheels?
Highlights of the brand for those in attendance include the Asian premier of the GL-Class, with the GL320 CDI, GL420 CDI, GL450 and GL500 all being on display; visitors to the event will also witness firsthand the premier of the locally produced new-generation E-Class, which is the product of a newly-introduced 210,000 square meter production facility in Beijing's Development Area.
What could be better than being the proud owner of a Brabus Rocket, the 730 hp V12-equipped Mercedes CLS capable of achieving a top speed of 225 miles per hour?
If you think anything like German tuning house Tune It! Safe!, the answer is being the proud owner of a 730 hp V12-equipped Mercedes CLS capable of achieving a top speed of 225 miles per hour clad in full-on police attire.
That vehicle is the Kicherer SL Evo, the two-toned Brabus-enhanced Mercedes pictured before you. Based on the SL600, the Kicherer SL Evo features, among other things, a carbon fiber hood, numerous carbon fiber accents, 20" RS1 aluminum rims, a sport steering wheel
In a follow-up to their original CL "First Drive" article - one that looked at the V8-propelled CL550 - Inside Line today has published a second CL "First Drive", this time analyzing the even more covetable V12-powered CL600.
So ladies and gentlemen, a story that I should have run days ago, Mercedes may be working on a S-Class convertible, so says Car and Driver. Little is know at this time, but if it is currently in development stages, expect a possible introduction at the Detroit Auto Show this Janua
"The experience lacked drama" said Richard, "and didn't feel hair-on-fire dangerous. The Brabus Rocket, based on a two-tonne Mercedes CLS, felt totally unruffled."
Featuring a seven-spoke design with KLEEMANN's trademark styling, the TS-7 is a one-piece cast wheel, making it significantly more affordable than KLEEMANN's two and three-piece TM-5 and TS-6 wheels. In addition, the TS-7 features dimensions of 18 x 18.5", making it the perfect size for a wide variety of MB model ranges, some of which include the B-, C- and E-Class.
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com\r\nWith summer finally upon us, automotive enthusiasts of all types and creeds are putting the finishing touches on their beloved treasures - final coats of wax are being applied, rims are being polished - all because, as Americans, summer means it's time to flaunt your vehicular goodness.
Yokebir Rims has dropped their own line of blinged-out wheels, called the Ice Rim. Available in synthetic diamonds, genuine diamonds, and genuine birthstones, these decorated chrome wheels provide maximum bling that stops traffic.
LEDs on wheels that can display anything you want -- digital photos, a message, or even an advertising logo. Technically speaking, they're fascinating, but I wouldn't be caught dead in a car with them turned on.