Discover the 4 most common Golf R suspension mistakes. From going too low to skipping mounts, learn how to fix them with proven upgrades.
One of the biggest upgrades you can make to how your car feels is hidden beneath the arches. Suspension plays a massive role in handling, ride comfort and even how confident you feel behind the wheel.
The Mk7 Golf GTI is one of the most versatile hot hatches on the market. Quick, practical and endlessly tuneable, it is a car that responds brilliantly to the right upgrades. One of the most rewarding changes you can make is to swap out the standard exhaust for a performance system. Not only can it […]
When it comes to high-performance tuning, every degree matters. That’s why we were thrilled to have Pipercross’s MK8 Golf R in our workshop for a significant cooling system upgrade. The vehicle, wrapped in eye-catching brand vinyl, was fitted with a state-of-the-art Forge Intercooler, promising to bring out the best in the already impressive Golf R. […]
The Land Rover Defender has long held an iconic status, revered for its rugged capabilities and timeless design. With the latest iteration of the Defender, specifically the V8 5.0L model, Land Rover has introduced a modern powerhouse that packs a serious punch on and off-road. Topping the range is the supercharged V8 ‘P525’ engine, delivering […]
At Progressive Parts, we’re all about performance and precision. As an authorised Akrapovič dealer and installer based in Manchester, we offer the very best in exhaust systems for those who want to elevate their driving experience. Whether you drive a high-performance sports car or a daily commuter, we’ve got the expertise and the tools to […]
The VW Polo Mk6 GTI is already a formidable hot hatch, but for enthusiasts looking to squeeze every drop of performance from the EA888 Gen.4 engine, upgrading the air intake system is a logical first step. The Gen.4 variant of the EA888 first appeared in the 2021 facelifted version of the Polo GTI, if you […]
Unlockling the potential of your BMW B58 Engine with a Chargecooler The BMW B58 engine, a star performer in the F-series, has earned a reputation for delivering impressive power and a lively driving experience. However, like any high-performance engine, it has areas that can benefit from upgrades, particularly when it comes to enhancing both performance […]
Have you ever wondered what lies behind the cryptic ‘R90’ label on brake pads? Join us as we unravel the intricacies of ECE Regulation 90 and its implications for brake pads and now, brake discs/rotors. Understanding ECE Regulation 90 ECE Regulation 90, commonly abbreviated as ‘R90’, sets the benchmark for the quality and safety of […]
