Nelson Ireson September 17, 2013 Comment Now! The European car market continues to decline as the economies of most of its nations spiral downward, and the toll on the upper end of the custom and ...

When Akira Nakai started tuning cars more than 15 years ago, it was to have something different than everyone else. He had a global vision, and it was RAUH-Welt, which is “rough world” in German. “[I] ...

Porsche started writing its modern-day mid-engined story about two decades ago, but the first generation of the Boxster didn't get a Cayman. However, even after the fixed roof model came to life, ...

You wouldn't necessarily think of Russia when talking about Porsche tuners, but specialist firm TopCar has some of the biggest high-roller customers out there, people who have crazy custom dreams and ...

This 19,000 kilometer (about 12,000 miles) Japanese-market, one-of-eight, supercharged, all-wheel drive 1991 Porsche 964 is the epitome of German aftermarket Porsche tuning in the 1990s. Everything ...

Alois Ruf isn’t a tuner. Ofcourse, if you bring your own Porsche, his Pfaffenhausen, Germany, shop will modify it any way you like. A tuner does that—hangs stuff on existing cars. Or cuts stuff off.

Alex Kaufmann October 17, 2008 Comment Now! Porsche is mid-way through updating it's lineup for 2009, though the Turbo hasn't yet received the new features that are expected to come with the facelift.

German Porsche tuner Ruf has produced the world’s first professionally built electric 911, the eRUF. The prototype replaces the flat six engine with a brushless three-phase motor powered by ...

We've seen all sorts of incredibly expensive paint jobs on vehicles owned by celebrities, musicians, and the fabulously wealthy. I've seen cars covered in full chrome and cars covered in gold and ...

If you want a Porsche with a little bit more-- more power, more handling, more brakes, more outrageous styling -- you want a RUF. It's technically an independent auto manufacturer, but every model ...

As you're probably well aware, there is no shortage of Porsche tuning, customizing, and restoration shops that turn out some impressive P-cars. German enterprise RUF is one of the originators, having ...

While other New York Auto Show people were going to lame parties, legendary tuner Akira Nakai built one of his famous RAUH-Welt BEGRIFF Porsche 911s at the HQ of The Drive in Brooklyn. I went there to ...