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Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG and G 65 AMG

April 19, 2012 / Featured, Industry News

Every new AMG high-performance vehicle offers an outstanding mix of “more power from less fuel” – and the G 63 AMG is no exception. The “strong man” in the AMG model range has been further enhanced with the state-of-the-art powertrain of the new ML 63 AMG. The design has been comprehensively reworked, so that, for the first time in the 33-year history of the G-Class, AMG customers can enjoy a raft of future-oriented systems: spray-controlled petrol direct injection, the ECO [...]

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High-class deviant

March 9, 2012 / Cars, Featured

The VIP game has been around for at least a good 2 decades, maybe even more, and yet this style has only sparked interest in North America within the past few years. It is argued that its origins come from Japanese mobsters catching too much attention with their European sedans, so they’ve turned to big bodied Japanese sedans. Full-faced wheels, aggressive stance, sleek bodykits, loud exhausts and dark tints are all basic components of the VIP car. And with time, [...]

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Mazda Protege5

February 24, 2012 / Cars, Featured

"the Protege will always be there for me, low and slow." We all have that one friend that loves wagons, your author being one of them. Coupe? Sedan? SUV? YES. ALL AT ONCE. And make it clean. We caught up with a good friend of ours Chris Bernardo at the WekFest show in San Francisco this past weekened to check out a prime example of why wagons, as niche a group as they can be, will take home trophies and [...]

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2013 Lexus GS Lineup

February 23, 2012 / Featured, Industry News

Lexus today introduced Canadian guests to the next generation 2013 GS 350 RWD and GS 350 AWD performance luxury sedans plus the 2013 GS 450 hybrid performance luxury sedan – three models that herald a new design direction and new passion for performance at Lexus. Inspired by the Lexus LFA supercar, the 2013 GS strikes an aggressive, confident stance, perfectly aligned with its exhilarating high-performance driving dynamics. Engineered for responsive power and superior handling, the new GS also delivers sophisticated [...]

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Lexus GS AWD

February 21, 2012 / Cars, Featured

You may have spotted Dan's GS throughout the many random picture posts on the internet but for IntunedOnline it was a great chance for us to catch up with Dan as he's been either envied or hated for years depending on your perspective. As one of the original members of Team 'LowLife' in Montreal he has owned and customized more cars then even I can remember, his cars have been featured on local forums and other digital magazines around the [...]

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VIP Lexus LS400

January 18, 2012 / Cars, Featured

When we first came across this project, it was simply another ambitious project with a full engine rebuild. Not that this type of work is easy, but it was nothing to write home about. Literally. But as time went on, it was clear his venture was not from the realm of the ordinary. Supercharged 1UZ. Nothing else really need to be said. What’s a VIP car without some decent power under the bonnet? James was able to give this symbolic [...]

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Aston Martin DBS Carbon Edition

December 16, 2011 / Featured, Industry News

Following on from the success of the DBS Carbon Black, introduced in 2009, the 2011 DBS Carbon Edition will be available in two new colours including Flame Orange and Ceramic Grey together with the existing Carbon Black. Each DBS will undergo Aston Martin’s unique paint process receiving seven layers of paint together with a 25 hour hand flat-and-polish finish resulting in a glass veneer normally the reserve of jewellery production. A first for Aston Martin is the option to specify [...]

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The All-New 2013 BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe

December 11, 2011 / Featured, Industry News

Introducing the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe – a new 4-door, 4+1 seat addition to the 6 Series line that successfully combines the stunning proportions, design and driving dynamics of the 6 Series Coupe with interior room and amenities for up to five passengers. Harmonious proportions, precise lines and sleekly contoured surfaces give the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe the unique ability to satisfy the driver who wants a luxurious and sporty coupe yet needs a car capable of carrying [...]

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Aidan Borges’s VIP Styled Lexus IS300

November 24, 2011 / Videos

A nice video of our friend Aidan's VIP Lexus IS300 from Liberty VIP, video by: Misha Frolov & Jay Sambuev

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The 2012 Lexus RX 350

November 22, 2011 / Featured, Industry News

Style, luxury and performance is what the Lexus RX 350 sport luxury SUV delivers. With its signature calm, quiet ride and responsive handling, the RX 350 is powerful, efficient, and equipped with an array of driver-focused innovations and advanced safety technology. Highlights for 2012 •The RX 350 is now available in seven trim configurations; ordered as the well equipped standard model, or enhanced with a choice of the Premium Package 1, Premium Package 2, Touring Package, Sport Package, Ultra Premium [...]

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Maybach – Edition 125

September 27, 2011 / Featured, Industry News

In the year of the 125th anniversary of the automobile Maybach is displaying the Edition 125! at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt. This unusual one-off piece presents exquisite new possibilities for individually styling the high-end saloons. The highlights include contour lighting and the laser-engraved light motif featuring the double-M in a curved triangle in the front armrest. The wide-ranging new individualisation options perfectly complement the confident air of the legendary Maybach saloons. Maybach is constantly expanding its portfolio of [...]

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Lexus Reveals All-New 2013 GS 350 at Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance

August 19, 2011 / Industry News

Lexus today unveiled the all-new GS 350 at a press conference in conjunction with the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The new 2013 GS combines bold, dynamic styling, precise handling, innovative technology, and a spacious interior. In addition to the GS 350, the 2013 GS 350 hybrid model and an available F-Sport package will be launched in early 2012 with further details to follow later this year. “Canadian drivers in the mid-size luxury segment want a vehicle that makes a statement, [...]

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Ignition Motor Group’s M3 SMG2

July 27, 2011 / Cars, Featured

Masafumi Uda is no stranger to the automotive scene; as the owner of Ignition Motor Group in Osaka, Japan he is very accustomed to dealing with high end performance products. Apart from being a platinum dealer for Japanese VIP Modular Wheels, HRE and other brands like 360Forged he is a true tuner at heart and has been one of the key people in the custom car scene in Japan. Masafumi's E46 M3 not only needed to showcase his company but [...]

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The VIP Nissan Gloria

June 15, 2011 / Cars, Featured

The Nissan Gloria model started in 1959 on the premise of being an executive car; fast forward years later and the Japanese luxury car has become a favorite for VIP tuners around the world. The sleek and smooth exterior make it a perfect car to begin the VIP transformation. Our latest feature takes us back to Hong Kong where we got to check out the Bousou Garage and their VIP'd Y32 Gloria. Aside from the custom audio setup the Gloria also [...]

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Debut of Lexus LF-Gh Hybrid Concept

April 8, 2011 / Featured, Industry News

Stylish and assertive concept advances notions of premium luxury Concept explores Lexus’ future direction; global design identity evolves Aggressive and bold “spindle” front grille hints at new face of Lexus vehicles Toronto (12:00 pm EST) – Lexus today announced that the LF-Gh hybrid concept will make its world debut at the 2011 New York International Auto Show.

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A Crowned VIP

January 25, 2011 / Cars, Featured

In the tuning scene the VIP acronym is synonymous with style and elegance. Our latest feature from Hong Kong showcases an immensely VIP Toyota Crown Estate. Tuners in the North American market often covet cars which aren’t available domestically; the Toyota Crown is no exception. The Toyota Crown’s had various facelifts over the years but always maintained their status as Toyota Luxury cars, even in its wagon form. This particular Crown Estate has been modified with some of the top [...]

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Jason’s IS250 JP Aero Dynamics

November 26, 2009 / Cars

We meet a wide variety of tuners every year at local shows and events, all of them are passionate about their projects and the overall high performance lifestyle. Photos by: Ian Yu Written by: Ryan Jones Most of these tuners choose one car and modify it until they believe it’s their masterpiece, others modify their cars until they get bored and some diehards will alter the same vehicle multiple times. Then there are tuners like Jason Hughes, who enjoy creating [...]

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Falken – Junction Produce GS300

October 13, 2008 / Cars

Photography by Daniel Irawan Editorial by Freddy Huynh Improving a Lexus is no small feat; when the iconic brand was first incepted in 1983, Toyota’s Chairman was aiming to build a better car than even the Germans could. Robert Chew took on this challenge, and today, is the proud owner of a second generation Lexus GS 400 that is worthy of a museum. His lady is draped in Mercedes-Black with Junction Produce everything. JP’s sleek body kit accentuates perfectly her already [...]

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