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TechArt GTstreet R Touring based on the Porsche 911 992 Turbo S

When it comes to improving the performance and aerodynamics of Porsche 911 cars, TechArt is one of the best in the world. This time, from their workshop came the TechArt GTstreet R Touring, a lighter version of the Porsche 911 992 Turbo S.

The car is equipped with an equipment kit with more than 40 carbon parts, which include a new front fascia, carbon fenders, a new hood, wheel arch extensions, side skirts, air intakes, redesigned air ducts that bring cold air directly to the engine, a larger duck tail 60 percent lighter than standard. Thanks to suspension modifications and sports springs, the car is 25 mm closer to the ground. Also, customers can choose an adjustable suspension that makes the car closer to the ground between 5 and 30 mm.

The interior with lots of leather, Alcantara, carbon and aluminum adorns this vehicle. TechArt also offers a special interior package with additional leather, decorative stitching and other details.

When it comes to the powertrain, TechArt offers two performance packages, the TA092/T1 and the TA092/T2.1. The TA092/T1 boosts the 3.8-liter twin-turbo 6-cylinder engine to 710 hp (522 kW) and 664 lb-ft (900 Nm) of torque. The TA092/T2.1 package includes new turbochargers, new ECU software, and new PDK transmission software. That means 800 hp (589 kW) and 701 lb-ft (950 Nm) of torque, which is enough to push the car from 0 to 100 km/h in 2.5 seconds with a top speed of 350 km/h.

TechArt will produce only 25 examples of this car and deliveries will start in May.

Source: TechArt

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TechArt GTstreet R Touring based on the Porsche 911 992 Turbo S
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Maserati MC20 Aria Silver Surfer based on the MC20 Cielo

Carbon fiber manufacturer specialized in the design and manufacture of carbon fiber body kits for high-end sports cars, 7Design, has revealed the Maserati MC20 Aria Silver Surfer.

The car is based on the Maserati MC20 Cielo, and is equipped with the V2 Aria carbon package, which includes a front splitter, side skirts, rear diffuser, roof scoop, rear spoiler (or V2 Wing), hood vent inserts, canards, lightweight forged wheels, and a carbon boomerang. vents.

The MC20 Aria Silver Surfer was developed in a simulated wind tunnel and is very functional, as it creates an additional 360 kilograms of downforce at a speed of 322 km/h.

When it comes to the powertrain, the car is powered by a 3.0-liter V6 twin-turbo engine with 630 hp (470 kW) and 538 lb-ft (729 Nm) of torque. That’s enough power to propel the car from 0 – 100 km/h in 2.9 seconds with a top speed of over 320 km/h (199 mph). For those who want more power, 7Design also offers an aftermarket exhaust system that brings an additional 28 hp.

Source: 7Design

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Maserati MC20 Aria Silver Surfer based on the MC20 Cielo
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Manhart carbon equipment kits for BMW X5M and X6M

Manhart is one of the world’s best tuners, especially when it comes to BMW models. This time, the German tuning company has prepared carbon equipment kits for BMW SUV models X5M and X6M. These are refreshed editions that arrived on the market last year, and which, thanks to Manhart, now look better and have more power.

SUVs from the Bavarian manufacturer received more aggressive looking hoods, a front spoiler, inserts in the middle section and on the sides of the front bumper, details of the rear bumper, two spoilers one each on the roof and tailgate, as well as accessories for the fenders and rear bumper , and sports thresholds.

When it comes to the powertrain, the standard X5M is powered by a 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 engine making 625 hp (460 kW) and 553 lb-ft (750 Nm) of torque. Now thanks to improvements, this model has a whopping 800 hp (596 kW).

Carbon parts not only improve the appearance, but also improve aerodynamics and reduce the weight of the model. Customers can attach the components with adhesives or screws.

Source: Manhart

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Manhart carbon equipment kits for BMW X5M and X6M