New Magic Motorsport FLEX Software Licence
New FLEX Software Licence: Full Coverage for Heavy-Duty Vehicles Now Available Magic Motorsport has launched a new Magic Motorsport FLEX software license update to the FLEX tuning platform, introducing the FLS0.15 software licence – a dedicated package for heavy-duty vehicles. This marks a key turning point for professional tuners and…
Has ECU Replaced Chip Tuning?
When it comes to tuning a car for better performance, fuel efficiency, or drivability, the choice between an ECU remap vs chip tuning is something that often comes up. While both methods achieve similar goals—adjusting the way the engine runs—they work in very different ways. ECU remapping has become the…
AutoTuner Update: MD1CS004 OBD Support Expanded
AutoTuner have rolled out a key update ‘AutoTuner Update: MD1CS004’ to their tuning tool, specifically targeting Bosch MD1CS004 ECUs. These are found in a broad range of 2.0L TDI engines across the VAG group, and this new functionality enhances the speed, coverage, and reliability of OBD tuning operations. For tuning…
Eco Tuning Explained: How ECU Remapping Can Improve Fuel Economy, Performance & Efficiency
In today’s automotive landscape, eco tuning has emerged as a compelling solution for drivers and businesses alike, aiming to enhance fuel efficiency, boost performance, and reduce environmental impact. This process involves recalibrating a vehicle’s Engine Control Unit (ECU) to optimise its operation, leading to significant benefits without compromising reliability. One…
Spring into Action
Enhance Your Drive with VIEZU this spring Spring is around the corner, bringing longer days, better driving weather, and the perfect chance to give your car the attention it deserves. As car enthusiasts, we know the satisfaction of a well-tuned, personalised vehicle. Whether you’re after more power, a sharper throttle…
Magic Motorsport Flex Update: OBD Unlocking for VAG 2.0 TFSI MG1CS031 Now Available
The tuning industry has just taken another significant leap forward. With the latest Magic Motorsport Flex update (version 7.14.0.0), professional tuners can now unlock and remap Bosch MG1CS031 ECUs via OBD, effectively bypassing advanced anti-tuning protections on VAG 2.0L TFSI vehicles. This development eliminates the need for ECU removal or…
KESS3: The Smartest Tuning Investment You’ll Make in 2025
If you’re serious about starting or expanding a car tuning business, choosing the right tools is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. The industry has moved on from older, slower tuning tools—what once worked is now limiting. KESS3 by Alientech is the most advanced tuning tool available today,…
Magic Motorsport Flex Unlocks Bosch MD1CS014 via OBD – A Game-Changer for VAG 3.0L TDI Tuning
The tuning industry has just taken a huge step forward. With the latest Magic Motorsport Flex update (version 7.12.0.0), professional tuners can now unlock and remap Bosch MD1CS014 ECUs via OBD, breaking through previously impenetrable anti-tuning protections on VAG 3.0L TDI vehicles from 2020 onwards. Magic have also released an…
The Ultimate Guide to the Different Types of Car Tuning
When looking at the different types of car tuning, the industry is full of varying definitions of terminology. Many terms are used inconsistently and interchangeably, which can cause confusion when you’re starting your tuning journey. This comprehensive guide aims to explain the different types of car tuning, what each involves,…
New KESS3 Upgrade-Pack: Reprogram Mercedes-Benz “CPC” ECUs and the newly supported ACM and UDM control units dedicated to heavy-duty vehicles.
Alientech’s new KESS3 upgrade pack 2.14 introduces significant advancements for tuning professionals, particularly concerning Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with the Common Powertrain Controller (CPC) module. Understanding the CPC Module The CPC module is integral to Mercedes-Benz vehicles, managing key functions such as torque, horsepower, and speed limitations. Its primary role is…
