Heico Sportiv has released the new tuning 2012 Volvo V40 is a racing version at the 2012 Auto Mobil International (AMI) in Leipzig, Germany. Heico Sportiv, which is the official Volvo Car Germany partner for road vehicle customization, says it is developing a raft of parts for the Volvo V40 premium compact hatchback.
Heico Sportiv has also prepared a new Volvo V40 racer, with which it will compete in next year’s 24 Hour Endurance Race at the Nürburgring. The new Volvo V40 will cover ECU upgrades for all mainstream engines, custom exhaust systems, sporty suspension and braking systems, a choice of alloy wheel designs along with interior applications and body styling kits.
Engine specs the Volvo V40 is powered by a five-cylinder turbo diesel D5 engine tuned to produce 296hp (300PS) and a peak torque of 600 Nm (442 lb-ft). It also features a lightweight, carbon fiber body kit highlighted by the huge wing at the rear.
Source: Heico Sportiv