Some time back we had already provided you with the first glimpse of tuning package, from Heico Sportiv, of improvement and upgrades for the brand new 2011 Volvo S60. The German tuning company has

The Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI Quattro in its standard version delivers 525 hp of power and 390 lb-ft of torque. There are people who consider this to be enough and are satisfied by the present setup though there are others who think otherwise. Sports Wheels has such a line of thinking and they have come up with a tuning package that has

Pending a recent review of a few brochures we’ve got some information on the Japanese domestic market version of the subtly refreshed 2011 Lexus IS sedan.

Lexus IS facelift

From what we can make out so far both IS 250/350 JDM versions will receive some subtle styling changes but some more things hide underneath the cover.

The most easily recognizable exterior changes include the new headlamps which now

Audi’s smallest model car the new A1 supermini has caught the attention of the world’s largest tuning company the VW Group. The tuning package that they have compiled comprises of three flavors which are “KLECKS” (translates to ’splash’), “ALOHA” and “HIGH-VOLTAGE”.

The kit

Even though Audi RS6 is about to come to the end of its production life cycle, tuners are not ending their strife for an improved model of this car. In fact, a new package that improves on both the car’s performance and aerodynamics has been prepared by the tuning company

The new Toyota Prius has scooped its first award, winning the title of WhatGreenCar Car of the Year 2009.

On sale from 1 August 2009, the new Toyota Prius was chosen from a short-list of 10 green car finalists which were test-driven at Imperial College, London, by six of the UK's leading green transport and environmental experts.

The judging was completely independent and showcased the most innovative green cars available to drive in the UK during 2009.

The 10 cars

The International Engine of the Year award in the ‘1.4-litre to 1.8-litre category’ has again been won by the 1.6-litre, four-cylinder direct injection turbo petrol engine designed by PSA Peugeot Citroen in cooperation with BMW Group.

Introduced in 2007 on the Peugeot 207, the 175bhp version of the engine also equips the Peugeot 308 GT THP 175. The 1.4 to 1.6-litre engine range delivers between 95 to 175bhp and is capable of producing over 200bhp for future product developments.

Equipped with

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has won its biggest fleet order ever of 5,300 vehicles for its new Volkswagen Caddy vans.

Following a formal and rigorous tender process, British Gas, which already had a fleet of one thousand Caddy vans, has now ordered an additional 5,300 identical vehicles.

The move is in line with its fleet replacement programme, which will be delivered over the next two years, each with bespoke racking and a 70 mph speed limiter.