When it comes to pure driving pleasure and performance, the performance departments of automobile manufacturers play a key role. They are the secret stars who transform ordinary vehicles into breathtaking horsepower monsters. Every car lover knows names like Mercedes-AMG, BMW M GmbH or Audi Sport GmbH, ...
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Recently updated on March 15, 2024 at 06:05 am How high-tech connectivity and advanced materials are revolutionizing automotive tuning! In a world that is constantly evolving, it is no surprise that the automotive industry is moving forward in leaps and bounds. Especially in the area of automobile tuning...
Continue reading "BMW 530d: Powerful 410 HP with Stage 2 turbocharger optimization!
Let’s talk about a “real” performance increase – especially on the BMW 530d. With the N57 six-cylinder, which has been used in models from the 2008 Series to the X3 since 6, BMW has already made a good impression. The engine inherently delivers...
Continue reading "2.0 TDI tuning – is 300 hp possible in the EA288?
At the end of 2014, the first tuners (e.g. B&B Siegen) began to offer upgrades for the then newly released 2.0 TDI (EA288) with a biturbo charger and 240 hp as standard. In the moderate tuning variant, only the engine control was modified (charge pressure adjustment) and so ...
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Cars, a 2006 animated film by Pixar, marks a special era in film history. Directed by John Lasseter, who previously worked on “Toy Story 2,” “Cars” became a milestone in the world of animated films. The official cinema release...
Continue reading "BMW M Performance offers a central locking retrofit kit!
Recently updated on November 16, 2023 at 07:59 a.m. The BMW M Performance central locking retrofit kit (we reported on it in 2022) is a unique synthesis of motorsport technology and everyday usability that is previously unknown to us in large-scale production. For the first time, BMW is offering...
Continue reading "Optimize the engine by tuning the crankcase ventilation!
In the world of engine tuning, crankcase ventilation is an often overlooked, yet critical aspect of maintaining and increasing engine performance. The primary function of the crankcase ventilation is to enable pressure equalization in the engine block. Insufficient ventilation can lead to backflow...
Continue reading "Revolution in road use: Switzerland introduced the e-vignette in August!
Amid the beautiful backdrop of the Alps, Switzerland ushered in a new era of road use a few months ago. Since August 1, 2023, the e-vignette has been available to motorists who want to use the country's scenic motorways and national roads. The …
Continue reading "Hungary's e-vignette system: A guide for drivers!
In Hungary, the M0 motorway is the central element in the toll system, which requires a valid e-vignette for sections between the M3 and main road 2, and between the M5 and main road 4. The digital toll regulation also affects the motorways...
Continue reading "The 23×6 Audi update for diesel engines: Undo?
Recently updated on February 27, 2024 at 01:50 a.m. In the world of Audi-VW etc. diesel engines, the 23×6 Audi update has been a source of much conversation among vehicle owners and workshops since its release. The aim of the update was to increase the efficiency of exhaust gas purification...
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