German Auto Spares / Turner Race Developments

About the Organisation

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German Auto Spares and Turner Race Developments are independent VW, Audi, Porsche and BMW specialists based in Gloucestershire.

German Auto Spares specialise in genuine and quality aftermarket replacement parts for VW, Audi, Seat and Skoda. With over 25 years experience, our knowledge of the VAG range is extensive. We are passionately committed to the development and promotion of environmentally progressive transport solutions.

Turner Race Developments are one of the most experienced VAG tuning companies in the UK, associated with some of the finest VW and Audi show cars, examples of their work being regular magazine features. Also involved in the development and support of the first privately entered diesel race car in the Volkswagen Cup, which over three seasons enjoyed consistent success in a race series normally dominated by high performance petrol engined cars.

Together we successfully created and launched the world’s 1st diesel Mk1 Audi TT in 2006 - developed specifically to run on bio-diesel and most recently converting a Volkswagen Polo to a fully electric road/sprint car.

In this years Eco Rally, we’ll be entering our all-electric VW Polo in the zero-emission Urban leg from The Ace Café, with the world's first bio-diesel Audi TT completing the whole course.

 

Participation
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Finish Line Exhibition (all day)
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Eco-Rally Exhibitor/Participant
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2011 Bridgestone Eco-RallyProduct image Audi MK1 TT TDi
Completed in 2006, German Auto Spares Audi TT Mk1 is thought to be the first diesel version of Audi's ground-breaking sports coupe in the world. Although based on the Mk4 Golf , Audi unfortunately failed to offer us a 'TDi' version.In 2005, plans were developing for a demonstrator with a difference... MORE INFO & STATS >>
2011 Bridgestone Eco-RallyProduct image GAS/TRD Electric VW Polo
Even before our bio-diesel Audi TT was finished, plans were taking shape for the 'what next' car. Convinced that electric vehicles would have a significant role to play in the future, an EV seemed the logical choice.Originally planning to build an all-out electric dragster, again based on... MORE INFO & STATS >>