Performance

2016 Porsche Macan S H&R Lowering Springs Installation in Richmond, BC

The Porsche Macan has always occupied an interesting position in the performance SUV market. It offers the practicality and ground clearance expected from a compact SUV while retaining much of the responsive, performance-oriented character associated with Porsche. But for some owners, the factory ride height leaves room for improvement. This 2016 Porsche Macan S arrived […]

Performance

Brand-New Tesla Model Y Juniper Gets Unplugged Performance Lowering Springs, Flush Fitment & Styling Upgrades

The refreshed Tesla Model Y — commonly known as the Model Y Juniper — arrives with significant changes to its exterior design, interior and overall refinement. But like most factory vehicles, there’s still room for owners who want a more aggressive stance and a more personalized appearance. This brand-new black Model Y Juniper arrived at […]

Paint Protection, Performance

BMW DME8 Unlocks Are Now Available Locally in Vancouver — No More Mail-In Unlocks for Supported ECUs

For owners of newer BMW performance vehicles, one of the biggest obstacles to ECU tuning hasn’t necessarily been the tune itself. It’s been getting access to the DME. Many newer Bosch DME8 and DDE8 engine control units use security measures that prevent conventional ECU flashing. Until recently, unlocking certain supported units meant removing the DME […]

Performance

2010 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4: Performance Upgrades, Maintenance & Full Body PPF

A Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 is the kind of car where performance, appearance, and preservation all matter. For this 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4, the owner wanted to address all three. Rather than splitting the project between different specialty shops, the vehicle received a combination of mechanical, performance, and paint protection services at Speed Projects Laboratory in […]

Maintenance, Paint Protection, Performance

2014 Lamborghini Aventador Oil Change & Maintenance Service in Richmond, BC

Owning a Lamborghini does not mean every routine maintenance service needs to be performed at the dealership. Recently, our SPL1 Performance & Maintenance Division serviced this 2014 Lamborghini Aventador at our Richmond, BC facility, completing an engine oil service and maintenance inspection using quality fluids and Genuine Lamborghini components. For this service, we used: Our […]

Maintenance, Performance

2020 McLaren 720S Stage 2 ECU Tune & Valvetronic Exhaust Upgrade in Richmond, BC

The McLaren 720S is already one of the fastest production supercars of its generation. But with the right combination of carefully selected hardware and proper ECU calibration, the twin-turbocharged platform has considerably more performance potential. Our SPL1 Performance Division recently completed a comprehensive performance upgrade package on this 2020 McLaren 720S, combining exhaust flow improvements, […]

ECU Tuning, Performance

2020 Range Rover Sport SVR ETG ECU Tune & Performance Pulley Upgrade in Richmond, BC

The Range Rover Sport SVR already leaves the factory with impressive performance capabilities, but for enthusiasts looking for even more power and responsiveness, calibrated ECU tuning and supporting upgrades can dramatically transform the driving experience. Recently, our SPL1 Performance Division worked on this 2020 Range Rover Sport SVR and completed a performance upgrade package consisting […]

ECU Tuning, Maintenance, Performance

2022 Mercedes-Benz A35 Track Preparation in Richmond, BC

Track driving places significantly more stress on a vehicle compared to normal street driving. Higher speeds, repeated braking, elevated temperatures, and aggressive cornering all demand more from the braking system and overall vehicle setup. Recently, Speed Projects Laboratory’s SPL1 Performance Division prepared this 2022 Mercedes-Benz A35 for track duty with upgraded braking components and racing […]

Maintenance, Performance

2026 BMW M3 Competition G80 Performance & Carbon Fiber Upgrades in Richmond, BC

The BMW M3 Competition (G80) is already one of the most capable performance sedans on the road, but for many enthusiasts, the factory platform is only the starting point. Recently, our team at Speed Projects Laboratory completed a series of performance, styling, and protection upgrades on this brand-new 2026 BMW M3 Competition. The goal was […]

Performance, Styling, Window Tint

2025 Honda Civic Type R FL5 Rays ZE40 M-Spec & Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RZ Setup in Richmond, BC

At Speed Projects Laboratory, we work closely with enthusiasts who want to maximize both performance and driving experience. This Honda Civic Type R (FL5) came in for a carefully selected wheel and tire setup — combining lightweight forged wheels with one of the most anticipated ultra-high-performance tires on the market. The result is a track-capable, […]

Performance, Styling, wheels