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In this month’s Owner Spotlight, we put long-term customer and friend Drew’s Mk7 VW Golf R under the microscope.It’s not just that eye-catching Shore Wraps-designed Ecotune livery that makes this formidable car stand out, as it now boasts a truly neck-snapping 515bhp and 486lb ft of torque thanks to a V4 turbocharger, a bespoke Ecotune Stage 3 ECU calibration, and plenty of other hardware upgrades…FROM MANUAL TO DSGDrew’s Golf R experience began with a manual version of the hot hatch that

The Ecotune team are pleased to announce that they managed to collect the prize for the ‘Best Trade Stand’ at the debutant Aberdeen Performance Car Show event, held at The Event Complex Aberdeen on Sunday, 29 September.The cutting-edge stand housed some of Ecotune’s finest demo vehicles, as well as some of the impressive customer cars that’ve passed through the doors in recent times. To top it all off, APR UK’s very own show truck formed a base for staff and show-goers alike to talk all th

In this month’s Owner Spotlight, we put Sean’s road, track and drag Audi TT RS under the microscope – a car which has recently received a TTE700 turbocharger and APR Stage 3 calibration here at Ecotune. WHAT’S INVOLVED? Sean’s latest-generation Audi TT RS project has only escalated since he purchased the car at the start of 2019. A keen driver that often takes his vehicles on the drag strip, race tracks and for countless fast road blasts, it’s unsurprising to hear that

Over the past few weeks, the Ecotune team has been busy touring the country attending some of the finest events of the summer season.Here is a round-up of the last few events we attended and how they went down…Saturday, 10th AugustEAT | MY | DUSTDust Powder & Paint, GlasgowBased in the capacious grounds of prestigious alloy wheel refurbishment outfit, Dust Powder & Paint, this evening event attracted a huge number of stunning performance cars along for food, car chats and plenty o

In this month’s Owner Spotlight, we look at Steve’s stunning Audi TTRS which is an ongoing project for us here at Ecotune. The car is currently running APR's Stage 2 tune, pushing out 530bhp and 520lb ft of torque. But things are just about to get even more serious, so watch this space… WORKING UP THE RANKS A lover of performance and aesthetics in equal measures, Steve’s owned some of the finest show-going sports cars in his time. You might remember his previous vehicl