Performance Fords have been a part of British car culture for decades. The Focus ST and RS Models being affordable, engaging hot hatches that let drivers safely and reliably do daily driving duties whilst also having the performance to back it up. The latest Mk4 Ford Focus ST released in 2018 is an evolution of, […]
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The B9 variants of the S4/S5 couple and S5 sportback had a newly developed 3-litre V6 with a twin scroll turbocharger which is what we were most impressed by and can also be found in the SQ5 that was in production at the same time. From an aesthetic point of view, the latest generations look […]
Ferodo brake applications Ferodo produce braking solutions for 3 main divisions; Light vehicles also known as consumer vehicles, Ferodo produce a wide range of products from disks and brakes to calipers, hydraulics, fluids and even cables for light consumer vehicles. These products are rigourously tested and developed for the average road user which is why […]
The MK8 Ford Fiesta ST is a fantastic car for everyone, practical and fun to drive with a 1.5L ecoboost engine putting out 200ps coupled with a good manual gearbox and great steering and it’s a big favourite in the modding community. Whether the 200ps we discuss here or the 180ps both the latest generations […]
What is the Yaris GR Chances are if you’re into your cars then you’ll have heard of the GR Toyota Yaris, if you’re into following car youtubers than you’ll notice half of the UK YouTube car influencers bought one. The Toyota Yaris GR is a “Rally Homologation Special” built especially so that Toyota could participate […]
The first Formentor in at Progressive Parts This week marks the first time we’ve had a Formentor come through the shutters here at Progressive Parts and we’ve already started developing products for the new platform. What is the Cupra Formentor The Cupra Formentor is the first original vehicle developed and manufactured by Cupra since it’s […]
Dragy GPS Performance Box You may have seen or heard of the Dragy box on your favourite YouTubers’` latest video or read it on one of the latest brag posts on the forums, but what exactly is a dragy…? The dragy performance box uses highly satellites to accurately measure vehicle performance within 1/100th of a […]
MK8 Golf R Revealed So last week the new generation MK8 Golf R was announced on YouTube last week (4th November 2020) and is one of the rare highlights of the year. The real question is whether the MK8 Golf R is going to be the development car for Progressive Parts of whether we’ll go for […]
Best Mods for the Audi TTRS (8S) Many people consider the Audi TTRS the baby Audi R8, however, there are two key differences; about 65 grand (for base spec compared to base spec rrp) and forced induction. The best thing about that forced induction setup on the TTRS engine (which has half the cylinders of […]
The RS3, now considered a hyper hatch since it blows away all of the so called hot hatches contains the infamous 2.5 TFSI engine that came in two power outputs; 367ps and 400ps and has three different engines – the CZGB (365ps), the DAZA (400ps) and the DNWA 2019 onwards (400ps). While all of these […]