The Nissan GT-R is a perfect car to use as a display for a set of custom wheels, as its robotic appearance can assure one that the wheels it rolls on will receive plenty of attention everyday. Tuners are well aware of Godzilla’s potential and the latest company to take advantage of this is Strasse Forged Wheels, which has played with a 2013 GT-R via its distributor Superior Automotive Design. The supe... [...]
The muscle car and vehicle customization cultures go hand in hand, so when we heard about a Dodge Challenger that had had its connection to the road redefined in order to gain an over-the-top look, we really wanted to know the whole story. The project comes from Spade Made - Livin Kustom, a company based on Cincinnati, Ohio, which used a 2010 Challenger as a starting point. The muscle car was gifted with Forgiato Wheels coming in a 26-inc... [...]
The Maybach brand may be defunct, but its uber-luxurious creations will stay with us for a while and we’re here to show you the latest development on this topic, which, of course, is part of the custom car world. This comes from the US, where wheel specialist Forgiato has gifted a Maybach 57s with a set of its rolling goodies. The car, which uses a matte white finish, rides on Forgiato Concavo wheels, whic huse a white center an... [...]
Dusseldoft tuning company has kicked up the proverbial storm across the Internet with its tuning package for the Porsche Panamera, which is fittingly calls the White Storm. We’ll say right off the bat that there are things we don’t like about the car, but the white carbon fiber interior is simply amazing. The cosmetic changes are underpinned by Anderson’s body kit, which adds a vented hood, an aerodynamic apr... [...]
US wheel specialist Fifty 5ive has become one of the most active companies in its field, as we’ve been constantly receiving new releases from them over the last few months and now it is time for a new one. Fifty 5ive is introducing the fresh 4Teen-FF wheels, with the name standing for “Flow Form”. The rims use a complex five-spoke design, but this doesn’t take things too far from the stling point of... [...]
US Wheel developer Forgiato is the kind of company that’s ready to go very, very far in order to meet its customers’ demands and the aftermarket specialist has recently shown us something that comes to demonstrate this. Forgiato published a photo of a 24K gold-plated wheel that was done for one of its customers and promised that it will offer us the full release soon, which, of course means that we’ll get to ... [...]
When we visited British aftermarket developer Kahn, we found a special project in one of their offices, where the designers were playing with a wheels for the Land Rover Defender and the company’s latest release reminds us of that. Kahn recently released its take on the British offroader, with this using the XS 90 designation and being offered under Kahn’s Chelsea ... [...]
German aftermarket developer KBR Motosport has recently gotten its hands on the Volkswagen Passat CC and the company wasn’t bothered at all that this is the first generation of the CC, so it offered it a nice set of mods. It all starts with a camouflage wrap, which comes from CoverEFX, which, just like KBR Motorsport, is a member of S.W.A.T. (Special Wagons and Tuning). The vehicle now rides on a set of 20-inch R12 Nero lightwei... [...]
ABT Sportsline has recently launched a new modification program, this time targeting the VW Beetle powered by the 2.0 TDI diesel engine, which has received both technical and aesthetic goodies. The Beetle received an exterior kit that brings a more dynamic image and now rides on custom lightweight alloy rims, with customers being able to choose from sizes between 18 and 20 inches. The 2.0-liter four-cylinder die... [...]
If you've ever been Waterfest or H20 — the big VAG-togethers for VW/Audi fans — you know how rabid tuning shop APR's fanbase is. The Alabama-based outfit has been responsible for some major-league hardware and software upgrades. [...]