HKS is now offering a street-legal version of its GT570 Racing Package, which has been very aptly named the GT570 Sport Package.

With HKS’s new power kit, you can forget worrying about emissions tests and be safe in the knowledge that the ‘fun police’ will have little to say if when you get pulled over. Best [...]

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With no less than seven tuned Hyundai Genesis Coupes on display at SEMA this year, there’s no shortage of bolt on bits to add more show and go to the Korean blaster. Of all the big names taking a spanner to Hyundai’s first foray into the RWD sports car segment, the HKS example looks (from [...]

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The GT570 Racing Package that HKS released back in September is now ready to go on sale in the US and will be joined by a fistful of other R35 GT-R performance goodies. Being HKS, it won’t be cheap but the quality should be top shelf.

In addition to the US$5700 GT570 racing package, HKS has [...]

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Aftermarket suppliers are quickly embracing Nissan’s new road rocket with a host of modifications now available, covering everything from visual and aerodynamic additions, to improvements in handling and performance. This time around, it is renowned tuner HKS that has released an upgrade package - the HKS GT570. As the name implies, you can expect around 570PS (approximately [...]

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For those of you who don’t know, the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas is one of the world’s largest automotive exhibitions, and is a Mecca for the performance aftermarket industry.

It’s also the perfect venue for automakers to show off what their cars are capable of after some third-party modification. Hyundai has [...]

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RON? Not your next-door neighbour.

What does the RON number mean in regard to petrol?
Unleaded fuels carry a RON (Research Octane Number) rating. Put simply, RON determines petrol’s ‘anti-knock’ quality or resistance to pre-ignition; or if you want to put in another way, the Octane Number denotes its resistance to detonation.
If you run your [...]

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Any suggestion that the upcoming Hyundai Genesis Coupe doesn’t have the potential to be one of the hottest coupes of the last decade has now officially been blown out of the water.

Rhys Millen Racing, the team owned by Formula D star Rhys Millen (which makes sense, really) has been commissioned by Hyundai to put together [...]

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