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Ferrari sued Mansory and won for duplicating the design of the Ferrari FXX K | modifiedrides.net

Ferrari sued Mansory and won for duplicating the design of the Ferrari FXX K

On 03/12/2021

Ferrari won a legal battle with German tuner Mansory Design on Thursday, according to Reuters, after a European court determined that Mansory had illegally replicated the design of the Ferrari FXX K race car for one of its customised vehicles.

Nissan has developed a single-seat electric vehicle with 400 bhp | modifiedrides.net

Nissan has developed a single-seat electric vehicle with 400 bhp

On 02/12/2021

"Nissan has gone concept vehicle wild," as one publication put it earlier this week. It's become even crazy by churning out another only a few days later. But we're not going to tell the designers to chill off when the automobiles look like this.

A 1982 Mercedes-Benz SL Class Trans Am Race Car Will Be Sold At Auction | modifiedrides.net

A 1982 Mercedes-Benz SL Class Trans Am Race Car Will Be Sold At Auction

On 02/12/2021

The SCCA Trans Am series became famous for its grids of American muscle cars, but it's evolved over time to include more diverse vehicles, like as this 1982 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL, which is one of the items at Mecum's Kissimmee, Florida, auction set for January 6-16.

Spyros Panopoulos Chaos 'Ultracar' 2022 | modifiedrides.net

Spyros Panopoulos Chaos 'Ultracar' 2022

On 01/12/2021

With its scorching performance dynamics, the 2022 Spyros Panopoulos Chaos 'ultracar' is on the verge of igniting the automotive industry.

Mercedes is the latest company to collaborate on solid state batteries with Americas Factorial | modifiedrides.net

Mercedes is the latest company to collaborate on solid state batteries with Americas Factorial

On 01/12/2021

Mercedes-Benz said on Tuesday that it will collaborate with Factorial Energy of Woburn, Massachusetts, to create solid-state batteries for future electric cars.

Trademarked lamborghini huracan sterrato and tecnica | modifiedrides.net

Trademarked lamborghini huracan sterrato and tecnica

On 30/11/2021

Lamborghini has submitted trademark applications for the names "Huracán Sterrato" and "Huracán Tecnica," implying future V-10 supercar models.

German Police livery on TechArt's modified 911 Targa  | modifiedrides.net

German Police livery on TechArt's modified 911 Targa

On 30/11/2021

The German effort 'Tune it! Safe!' has some wonderful stuff along those lines, the most recent of which is a modified Porsche 911 Targa from the 992 generation courtesy of TechArt.

The 1969 Dodge Swinger Concept | modifiedrides.net

The 1969 Dodge Swinger Concept

On 29/11/2021

In January, Mecum's auction in Kissimmee, Florida, will include a historic Dodge concept car.

The Mercedes-AMG CLS 63 Shooting Brake has a top speed of 204 mph  | modifiedrides.net

The Mercedes-AMG CLS 63 Shooting Brake has a top speed of 204 mph

On 28/11/2021

Mercedes cancelled the old V8-engined AMG CLS Shooting Brake years ago; the lovely, mildly wacky five-door was designed to only last one generation of CLS.

Twin-turbo widebody DeLorean DMC-12 | modifiedrides.net

Twin-turbo widebody DeLorean DMC-12

On 27/11/2021

Someone created a widebody twin-turbo V8 sportscar... out of a DeLorean, we're telling you. Welcome to Salvage to Savage's incredible SEMA exhibition vehicle, as well as the future we were promised in 1985.

Novitec’s Ferrari Roma | modifiedrides.net

Novitec’s Ferrari Roma

On 26/11/2021

We're amazed it's taken Novitec this long to produce its own version of the Roma, given that it employs Ferrari's ubiquitous 3.9-litre twin turbo V8.

Manhart BMW 8 Series cabriolet with 700 BHP | modifiedrides.net

Manhart BMW 8 Series cabriolet with 700 BHP

On 25/11/2021

If someone ever tells you that the 616bhp BMW M8 Competition convertible isn't powerful enough, point them to the MH8 700 Cabrio from German tuner Manhart.

Your next Hot Wheels toy is a bespoke Volvo drag car built by a British guy | modifiedrides.net

Your next Hot Wheels toy is a bespoke Volvo drag car built by a British guy

On 23/11/2021

Having your own personalised automobile turned into a Hot Wheels toy is a dream come true.
Isn't it like something out of a dream? Especially if your bespoke ride has received so much attention (and money) that you are afraid to take it out for a spin.

A normally aspirated V10 Toyota Supra with 750 bhp  | modifiedrides.net

A normally aspirated V10 Toyota Supra with 750 bhp

On 22/11/2021

Ryan Tuerck, a professional tyre antagonist and Formula Drift champion, has shown his next project: a Toyota Supra with a race V10 engine.

Honda S2000 engine in an E30 BMW 3 Series | modifiedrides.net

Honda S2000 engine in an E30 BMW 3 Series

On 21/11/2021

The builds from SEMA 2021 continue to pour in. Although not all of them attract our attention for the appropriate reasons, every now and then something stands out.

The Novitec F8 N-Largo Spider with a horsepower of 807bhp | modifiedrides.net

The Novitec F8 N-Largo Spider with a horsepower of 807bhp

On 20/11/2021

Only 15 examples of the F8 N-Largo Spider seen above will ever exist, according to German tuner Novitec.

This Porsche 911 GT3 is based on a Porsche 956 that won the 24 Hours of Le Mans | modifiedrides.net

This Porsche 911 GT3 is based on a Porsche 956 that won the 24 Hours of Le Mans

On 18/11/2021

Porsche's resurrected Sonderwunsch programme will give its wealthiest clients access to the next level of possibilities, including the ability to help create their own liveries and parts, or even a one-of-a-kind vehicle.

Mansory’s modified Aston DBX | modifiedrides.net

Mansory’s modified Aston DBX

On 16/11/2021

When Aston originally showed the normal DBX in late 2019, there were a lot of mixed reactions to the aesthetics, so we're confident that the Internet will go crazy for this.

This 1978 Ford F-100 truck has a Mustang Mach-E battery installed | modifiedrides.net

This 1978 Ford F-100 truck has a Mustang Mach-E battery installed

On 15/11/2021

The headline here isn't 'Old Car Gets Electric Power,' but rather a notice from Ford that an electric crate motor is available for purchase online

Glohh Replacement Rear Lights for Fifth-Generation Range Rover

Replacement Rear Lights for Range Rover Now Available from Specialist Firm

On 15/11/2021

When the all-new fifth-generation Range Rover debuted last week, automotive enthusiasts and designers alike couldn’t stop talking about its striking new design. Minimalism was the buzzword of the day, highlighting how Land Rover has refined the SUV’s silhouette while integrating modern luxury and advanced technology. From its sleek exterior to thoughtfully crafted details, the latest Range Rover combines elegance with functionality like never before.

Suzuki Jimny portal axles have been fitted by a tuner | modifiedrides.net

Suzuki Jimny portal axles have been fitted by a tuner

On 14/11/2021

The Suzuki Jimny doesn't require a newer, more efficient engine, better on-road manners, electrification, more creature comforts, or any of other humdrum things, according to a business named delta4x4.

Take a look at this Dodge Challenger concept car | modifiedrides.net

Take a look at this Dodge Challenger concept car

On 14/11/2021

Dodge has given one of 2020's limited-run Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody 50th Anniversary variants to its engineers at Mopar.

 

Toyota revealed the Supra Sport Top at this year's SEMA | Modified Rides

Toyota revealed the Supra Sport Top at this year's SEMA

On 10/11/2021

It turns out that removing the roof of a new Toyota Supra to construct a MkIV-inspired targa isn't as simple as it seems.
Who'd have guessed?

Only ten of these Manhart-tuned BMW X3626bhp M's will ever be produced | modifiedrides.net

Only ten of these Manhart-tuned BMW X3626bhp M's will ever be produced

On 08/11/2021

It's strange how the world works. Occasionally, we'll bring you news of some ridiculously tuned new SUV and start wondering why in the world would anyone purchase, say, an 800bhp Brabus Mercedes GLE.

The Mazzanti Evantra Pura is a lightweight model that weighs 2,843 lbs and produces 761BHP | modifiedrides.net

The Mazzanti Evantra Pura is a lightweight model that weighs 2,843 lbs and produces 761BHP

On 30/10/2021

We haven't heard from Mazzanti in a while, but the Italian performance brand has quietly maintained development of its Evantra supercar, which now comes in three different configurations.

Sung Kang has developed a Datsun 240Z rally car | modifiedrides.net

Sung Kang has developed a Datsun 240Z rally car

On 29/10/2021

This tour around the sun commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Datsun 240Z, which won the East African Safari Rally with knobbly tyres and headlights. To commemorate the occasion, Nissan built up a rally-spec Juke, but Fast & Furious actor and all-around automotive hero Sung Kang has utterly outdone it.

Honda is sending an Accord estate with a Type R engine to SEMA | modifiedrides.net

Honda is sending an Accord estate with a Type R engine to SEMA

On 29/10/2021

We sincerely apologise for missing the opportunity to show you this magnificent JACCS-liveried, fifth-generation Honda Accord estate that Fifteen52 and Mountune USA created in partnership with Honda Performance Development (HPD) back in May.
We apologise profusely.

As a race car, the Honda Civic looks awesome | modifiedrides.net

As a race car, the Honda Civic looks awesome

On 29/10/2021

You've seen the new Honda Civic in'sedan' trim in the United States. The new Honda Civic has also been spotted in its more traditional hatchback configuration. You've already seen half of the new Civic in full-fat, disguised Type R configuration, and now you can see it in complete racing car spec.

This Satin Paint Protection Film gives you a matte finish without the hassle of cleaning | modifiedrides.net

This Satin Paint Protection Film gives you a matte finish without the hassle of cleaning

On 25/10/2021

A matte paint finish is one method to make your automobile stand out, but it comes with a number of negatives, such as the fact that it requires a lot more effort to maintain and keep clean than a typical gloss finish.

Mansory's Stallone GTS, which has 818bhp | modifiedrides.net

Mansory's Stallone GTS, which has 818bhp

On 25/10/2021

The Mansory Stallone GTS is a wild, bewinged, open-top supercar designed for individuals who find the conventional Ferrari 812 GTS a tad slow.

A Grand Theft Auto V supercar has been designed by the McLaren P1 designer | modifiedrides.net

A Grand Theft Auto V supercar has been designed by the McLaren P1 designer

On 23/10/2021

Legendary car designer Frank Stephenson has recently been assessing a slew of mishmash car ideas in Grand Theft Auto V on his incredibly honest YouTube channel. Most of them, it's safe to say, he doesn't like.

Take a peek at Mansory's Bentley Flying Spur, which has 700 horsepower | modifiedrides.net

Take a peek at Mansory's Bentley Flying Spur, which has 700 horsepower

On 22/10/2021

Mansory has been quite productive recently. The Stallone GTS, an 818bhp Ferrari 812 GTS, was first, followed by the 769bhp Audi RS7 with the necessary carbon exterior.
There's also this: the German tuner's interpretation of the Bentley Flying Spur.

Pandem Rocket Bunny's GR 86 bodykit is incredible | modifiedrides.net

Pandem Rocket Bunny's GR 86 bodykit is incredible

On 18/10/2021

Like the sound of the new Toyota GR 86 with its 2.4-litre flat-four engine, but think its aesthetics are a touch on the safe side?
We've got just what you're looking for. Take a look at Pandem's new Rocket Bunny widebody kit.

The Dacia Duster has been given a not-so-sensible widebody modification by a tuner | modifiedrides.net

The Dacia Duster has been given a not-so-sensible widebody modification by a tuner

On 01/10/2021

The Dacia Duster is a practical, reasonably priced vehicle that succeeds on a number of fronts. A German tuner felt that big freakin' arches were just what this spinning lake of sense needed.

Hennessey has developed a huge 775bhp Ford F-150 that has been elevated

Hennessey has developed a huge 775bhp Ford F-150 that has been elevated

On 26/09/2021

Isn't it a big one? To our inexperienced truck eyes in the United Kingdom, the normal double-cab Ford F-150 already appears huge, but Hennessey has gone above and beyond. The new supercharged Hennessey Venom 775 F-150 is here.

What are your thoughts on this Mini GP that has been modified ? | modifiedrides.net

What are your thoughts on this Mini GP that has been modified?

On 22/09/2021

Isn't this a great colour? This is one of the 3,000 third-generation Mini GPs produced, however this one has been extensively customised by Beek Auto Racing in the Netherlands. Definitely eye-catching.

This BMW X6 M has FOUR rear wings thanks to its bodykit | modifiedrides.net

This BMW X6 M has FOUR rear wings thanks to its bodykit

On 19/08/2021

Because the stock BMW X6 M isn't exactly a wallflower, we're all for tuners all over the world striving to make it more appealing.
There's no way it can be any worse.

Singer's incredible DLS project vehicles have all sold out | modifiedrides.net

Singer's incredible DLS project vehicles have all sold out

On 15/08/2021

We have bad news for fans of inordinately desirable vintage air-cooled Porsche 911s with inordinate amounts of discretionary cash.
Every single automobile in Singer's Design and Lightweighting Study has been sold.

G-Power BMW M8 With a terrifying 887bhp! | modifiedrides.net

G-Power BMW M8 With a terrifying 887bhp!

On 07/08/2021

Have you recently received a new BMW M8 Competition and aren't happy with the 625bhp generated by its twin-turbo 4.4-litre V8?
G-Power, a German tuner, provides the perfect solution for you.

The last ever Aventador bodykit from Liberty Walk is insanely expensive at $187,000!

The last ever Aventador bodykit from Liberty Walk is insanely expensive at $187,000!

On 05/08/2021

One hundred and seventy-seven thousand dollars is the amount. Most of us would never consider spending that much money on a car (about £135,000), let alone on a new bodykit for one we already own.

Novitec's Ferrari 812 GTS | modifiedrides.net

Novitec's Ferrari 812 GTS

On 05/08/2021

“This is an unparalleled assault on the senses to drive, especially after you've set the manettino switch to ‘Race' or ‘CT off' and started wringing out this engine like the grim reaper is truly after it.”

Bentley is selling five unused Mulsanne Grand limousines | modifiedrides.net

Bentley is selling five unused Mulsanne Grand limousines

On 03/08/2021

Buyer's regret is a term used to describe when a person makes a purchase. We've all had it, albeit perhaps not to the extent that the original buyer of the five Bentley Mulsanne Grand Limousines presently for sale did.

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