Modified Cars

The HWA Mercedes 190E Evo II restomod reimagines one of Mercedes’ most iconic DTM racers for the modern era. Originally tested by TopGear, it’s a masterpiece built for purists and collectors alike.

The Volkswagen Golf R has always been a favourite among hot hatch fans, but MB-Customs has taken things up a notch. Their latest build combines eye-catching style with precision engineering, featuring a bold two-tone finish and high-performance upgrades that make this Golf R one of the most striking examples yet.

The Lotus Esprit restomod has arrived in the form of the Encor Series 1, a limited run celebrating the sports car’s 50th anniversary. With only 50 units planned, it blends the Esprit’s iconic wedge-shaped design with modern engineering and technology. Priced at £430,000, it redefines what a restomod can be while staying true to Lotus heritage.

The Twin-Engined Rover Mini, better known as the “Twini,” has resurfaced at auction on Bring a Trailer.

The TECHART Tsport R takes the purist Porsche 911 Carrera T and transforms it into a 505-horsepower masterpiece of performance and individuality.

The 1999 Subaru Impreza 2.5RS shines in a rally-inspired build. With an EJ207 turbo engine, RHD conversion, and widebody upgrades, this Subaru blends JDM performance with striking style. Now listed on Bring a Trailer, it’s a rare chance to own a fully upgraded, track-ready Impreza.

The McLaren 750S JC96 is a Japan-exclusive supercar celebrating the iconic #61 F1 GTR that dominated the 1996 JGTC. With only 61 examples available, this limited-edition 750S blends track-inspired performance, MSO personalization, and historic racing heritage. From aerodynamic upgrades to bespoke interiors, the JC96 is a modern collector’s dream, setting new standards for exclusive supercars.

A rare Mitsubishi EVO MR VIII FQ-400, known as the Y4 EVO, is now up for auction on Bonhams Cars. With just 30,600 miles and collector-grade condition, this rally-inspired icon combines extreme performance with striking design, making it a must-see for EVO enthusiasts and car collectors alike.

Brabus has taken the Mercedes-AMG SL to extremes with its new Rocket GTC, a drop-top super GT. Debuted at Monterey Car Week 2025, this 986bhp cabrio blends blistering performance, radical carbon-fibre styling, and luxurious red-leather interiors. It’s fast, flashy, and unapologetically over-the-top, everything a modern super GT should be.

Some cars are built to blend in, but others are designed to stand out, and these ten performance cars take uniqueness to a whole new level. From quirky microcars packing unexpected power to outrageously styled supercars, each one on this list challenges expectations and proves that automotive creativity knows no limits.

Gunther Werks has introduced the F-26, a 1,000-horsepower Slantnose Porsche restomod unveiled at Pebble Beach. With a fighter jet-inspired design, a carbon-fiber body, and extreme performance, it redefines what an air-cooled 911 can be.

Eccentrica has unveiled the Pacchetto Titano, a carbon-fiber performance package for its Lamborghini Diablo restomod. Blending lightweight design with sharper dynamics, it reimagines the V12 icon for track use while keeping its road-going spirit intact.

Ringbrothers has unveiled its most ambitious build yet, the Octavia, a 1971 Aston Martin DBS reborn with 805 horsepower and over 12,000 hours of craftsmanship. Debuted at Monterey Car Week, this wild restomod blends British elegance with American muscle in spectacular fashion.

Audi’s RS 6 Avant C8 is already a performance icon, but this example takes things up a notch with bold styling upgrades, massive Barracuda wheels, and a custom JMS body kit that turns heads wherever it goes.

Shelby has transformed the already potent Ford Mustang Dark Horse into the ferocious Super Snake-R, an 850-horsepower, track-focused widebody designed to dominate the track while still being street-friendly.

The Ford Focus RS Mk3 may be out of production, but Mountune isn’t done making it faster. Their new MR500 package boosts the hot hatch to 500hp, delivering supercar-level performance while keeping its all-wheel-drive grip and everyday usability.

The Rolls-Royce Cullinan is already the ultimate statement SUV, but Novitec’s Spofec Overdose kit takes it to another level. With a widebody stance, 707hp V12, and striking 24-inch wheels, this luxury powerhouse demands attention wherever it goes.

London tuner Clive Sutton has transformed the Ford Mustang Dark Horse into a 788bhp supercharged beast. This upgraded CS800DH model combines extreme performance with bold styling, backed by a full warranty.

Tesla owners demand more from their rides, and Unplugged Performance has answered with forged alloy wheels that claim to be indestructible. But are they really? Let’s dive into what makes these Road Warrior wheels a serious upgrade for your Model 3 or Model Y.

A stock Mustang GT is rare these days, and Leon’s 2021 “55 Years Edition” proves why. With bold bronze wheels, aggressive aero, and a throaty exhaust, this build demands attention.

Theon Design has redefined what a modern classic can be with its latest Porsche 911 restomod, a lightweight, carbon-bodied, 427hp masterpiece built for purists and performance lovers alike.

AC Schnitzer has dialed up the power on the BMW M5, giving it more grunt than a McLaren 765LT—without going over the top. Discover how this refined upgrade blends stealthy aggression with 799bhp of raw performance.

What happens when one of Germany’s top Porsche tuners gives the 992.2 Carrera and GTS a serious power bump? Meet Techart’s latest upgrade—a seamless ECU tweak that transforms these already fast 911s into everyday supercar slayers.

Han’s legendary black-and-orange Veilside Mazda RX-7 from Tokyo Drift just sold for a jaw-dropping $1.2 million, making it one of the most valuable Mazdas ever.

BMW is turning up the heat on its smallest M car. The 2026 M2 is getting a new street-legal track package designed to boost performance and sharpen handling, taking this feisty coupe to the next level.

The Ford Explorer Plug-In Hybrid may have exited Europe, but TOSE-Tuning has brought it roaring back with aggressive styling, air suspension, and massive 22" wheels.

This one-of-a-kind Mini-style race car blends vintage looks with modern performance. Powered by a 2.2L Mazda inline-four and built on a custom tubular chassis, it’s a rear-wheel-drive thrill machine ready for the track or your collection—and it's up for grabs at no reserve.

BMW’s 2 Series Coupé delivers driving joy straight from the factory—but Svenja’s modified 220i F22 takes it to another level. With Barracuda ultralight wheels, a FOX exhaust, and M Performance details, this Instagram-famous build proves you don’t need an M badge to turn heads.

What happens when one of Britain’s most iconic designers teams up with a legendary coachbuilder? You get a $100K restomod that redefines the Mini. The Wood and Pickett Mini by Callum is a reimagined Mk5 Sportspack with rally-inspired performance, custom styling, and bespoke craftsmanship—built for collectors who crave character and capability.

Skoda’s love affair with cycling comes full circle with the reveal of the Škoda L&K 130—a bold hybrid concept designed by students to serve as the ultimate support vehicle for professional cyclists. Based on the Superb Estate and reimagined as a rugged pickup, this innovative one-off blends heritage, modern tech, and Tour de France-ready features that showcase Skoda’s dedication to both two wheels and four.

When it comes to tuning high-end luxury SUVs, subtlety is rare, but 1016 Industries is changing that. The Miami-based tuner has revealed its Vision widebody kit for the Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II, offering an elegant yet aggressive exterior makeover. With factory-fit compatibility and premium materials ranging from fiberglass to forged carbon, this kit delivers standout style without compromising the Cullinan’s signature refinement.

The iconic Honda Civic Type R is officially on its way out in Europe, and to mark the end of an era, Honda is launching a rare Ultimate Edition. With only 40 units available, this limited-run hot hatch pays tribute to nearly three decades of high-revving front-wheel-drive greatness. Here’s everything you need to know about the final chapter in the Civic Type R’s European journey.

Toyota is bringing high-performance car manufacturing back to British soil with the announcement that its GR Corolla hot hatch will be produced at the Burnaston plant in Derbyshire from 2026. With rising demand for the 300 hp turbocharged hatch, Toyota is responding by expanding production, and the UK will play a key role. Here’s everything you need to know about the future of the GR Corolla and what it means for UK car enthusiasts.

Think “rally car for the road” and most of the time, it’s just marketing hype. But when MST enters the game, it’s the real thing. Their new Mk2 Rally Car blends classic Escort charm with extreme rally hardware, delivering 350 horsepower of raw, road-legal performance. Here's everything you need to know about one of the most hardcore street-legal rally cars ever built.

What happens when Germany's top US car tuner gets their hands on America's iconic mid-engine sports car? You get a Corvette C8 Stingray 3LT that blends raw V8 power, European refinement, and striking style. In this article, we dive into how GeigerCars has redefined the Stingray with custom performance upgrades, aerodynamic enhancements, and show-stopping design.

The Audi A5 Cabriolet is already a head-turner, but with the right upgrades, it becomes a true standout. This custom 8F facelift model gets a serious visual and performance boost with Cor.Speed Deville wheels, Lowtec coilover suspension, and RS-inspired body mods. In this article, we dive into what makes this drop-top Audi a perfect blend of elegance and aggression.

If you're searching for a no-compromise E36 M3 that’s already dialed in for track duty, this Alpine White 1995 BMW M3 is your ticket to the fast lane. This coupe is purpose-built for the circuit and is loaded with performance upgrades—including a rebuilt S50 inline-six, full race interior, adjustable suspension, and aerodynamic enhancements. Now offered with no reserve on Bring a Trailer, it's a rare opportunity for enthusiasts to own a serious track machine with classic BMW roots.

This heavily modified 1990 Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 is the ultimate street and track machine, boasting a professionally built 2.8L stroker engine, premium suspension, and a $126,000 build sheet. Now up for auction with no reserve on Bring a Trailer, this JDM legend offers collectors and performance enthusiasts a rare chance to own a fully upgraded R32 GT-R.

British tuner Rocketeer is shifting into high gear with two thrilling new additions to its lineup—a featherweight, high-revving Keiryo project and a 300HP V6-powered NC MX-5 conversion. Backed by fresh investment and global expansion plans, Rocketeer is poised to transform the Mazda MX-5 landscape with serious performance upgrades that blend classic analog charm with modern engineering.

Looking for the most extreme G-Wagen ever built? Enter the Brabus XL 800 — a wild fusion of luxury, off-road tech, and raw power. With portal axles milled from billet aluminum, 800 horsepower, and a carbon fiber body, this is more than just a tuned G-Class — it’s an off-road beast dressed for the red carpet. Here's everything you need to know about this monster SUV.

ABT Sportsline has reimagined an icon with its limited-run Ur-Quattro restomod, blending the raw spirit of Audi's rally legend with modern-day performance. With a 523 bhp turbocharged engine, carbon-fiber bodywork, and only 30 units available, this retro-modern masterpiece is as exclusive as it is exhilarating. Here's everything you need to know about this ultimate high-performance homage.

Singer Vehicle Design is back with a fresh interpretation of the Porsche 911 that nods to the past while embracing the future. The new 911 Carrera Coupe Reimagined by Singer captures the essence of the 1980s Super Sport era, while packing in a modern punch with advanced engineering, design flexibility, and race-bred upgrades. With just 100 units planned, this exclusive model celebrates heritage fused with high-performance precision.

A rare gem has surfaced for collectors and enthusiasts alike — a completely original, ultra-low mileage 2010 Ford Focus RS MK2 finished in striking Ultimate Green. With just over 7,000 miles on the clock, one careful owner, and a pristine service record, this time-capsule hot hatch is now up for grabs through Bonhams Cars. Read on to discover why this might be the finest example of the iconic MK2 RS you’ll ever see.

BMW is making grassroots motorsport more accessible than ever with the launch of the 2025 BMW M2 Racing. Swapping out the traditional six-cylinder for a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder, this purpose-built race car delivers thrilling performance, lower running costs, and FIA compliance straight from the factory. Here’s everything you need to know about BMW’s latest track-focused machine.

An icon of Ford’s rally-bred history, this meticulously restored Ford Escort MKII Mexico is a show-stopper with serious firepower under the hood. Packing a 450bhp Cosworth turbo engine, rally-inspired upgrades, and an impeccable restoration history, this rare MKII Mexico is now set to cross the auction block at Bonhams Cars. Let’s take a closer look at what makes this retro legend so special.