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Essen motor show

The weird and the wonderful gather at tuners' show

It's Essen motor show time, and while it mightn't get you too excited (it's hardly Geneva or Paris) it's not a typical show - this one's all about showcasing the latest tuning and modification, both exterior and under the skin. The car of the moment in Germany, the VW Scirocco, features heavily and some are more official (and better) than others, but judge for yourself using the links below:

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Audi R8 LMS Racer

Brabus Tesla Roadster

Gullwing-doored Alfa Mito

ABT Volkswagen Scirocco

Police Volkswagen Scirocco

VW specials: Eos and Scirocco

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