Gemballa makes Carbon Edition of the Mirage GT

The custom interpretations of the Porsche supercar Carrera GT by Gemballa made eyes pop and made the tuning house as the best in modifying the Carrera GT. The German tuner is now toying with the Carbon Edition of the Mirage GT first seen in February. Everyone holds their breath in anticipation of amazing variations.

Gemballa will take the Mirage into new heights but with a certain exclusivity with the famous tuner producing only five samples.

The Gemballa GT release can whoop some rivals on the road with 750 horsepower. The Carbon Edition runs with a 670hp power plant with a torque of 465lb-ft. Imagine riding the untweaked Carbon Edition which is 50hp more powerful than the Carrera GT stock. What Gemballa did to the Mirage brings an extra shot of excitement with every chance behind the wheel.

The Gemballa achievement is not all hype. It is backed up by stats. The Gemballa tuned GT can blast from 0 to 62 mph in just 3.7 seconds. Give it 9.7 seconds and it is at lightning speed of 124mph. The numbers are a bit faster than the stock record. The boost also gave the GT a top speed of 208 mph or 335 km/h.

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Royal Family of Abu Dhabi commissions A.R.T. for the AS55K Edition of the G55 AMG Mercedes

The royalties of Abu Dhabi knows how to fulfill their automotive fancies as the family commissions German tuning firm A.R.T. to tweak the G55 AMG from Mercedes-Benz. The engine output of the V8 was boosted to a supercar-like performance of 620hp.

The G-wagon from Mercedes Benz is the counterpart of the H2 of Hammer or the Land Cruiser of Toyota. Looking at its potent specs, the vehicle really does not need any tuning but A.R.T. got to do what it needs to do. The tuning company comes up with another outlandish creation especially made for the Abu Dhabi Royal Family.

The AS55K Edition G55 AMG gets unique contours as they modified the aerodynamic components from front to rear and both sides of the vehicle. The carbon finishing of the different parts also give them a 3D effect. The suggestions of the royal family were incorporated into the design before the kits were manufactured.

The air vents also get polished stainless steal trimmings which certainly catches attention. Bi-xenon headlights, chrome tailpipes, and fog lamps were also added.

The interior gets a healthy dosage of excellent wood and leather. Carbon was also an integral part of the insides. The entertainment system was also customized to the desired specs and features of the royal client. A.R.T. also injected a custom steering wheel.

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