Modified Luxury & Exotics

Modified Luxury & Exotics magazine is an automotive enthusiast publication which focuses on the performance aspect of tuning high-end vehicles such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, BMW and Mercedes Benz and to a lesser extent on British marques (Aston Martin, Lotus, Bentley) and Japanese manufacturers (Lexus, Infiniti). The magazine was launched at the 2004 SEMA Show and currently has a distribution of 200,000 copies per issue. [ [http://www.modifiedle.com/mediakit/circulation.html Modified Luxury & Exotics circulation figures] ]

As well as being a source for high-end modified cars, MLE also reviews newly released vehicles from manufacturers.

Magazine highlights include being the first North American publication to drive the Koenigsegg CCX as well as being the only magazine in North America to test drive the world's fastest sedan, "The Brabus Rocket." MLE also recently secured a North American exclusive on a Mansory modified Rolls-Royce Phantom.Starting in the 2007 season the magazine also began a sponsorship of the Farnbacher-Loles Porsche GT3 Cup team in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series.

Events

Modified Luxury & Exotics magazine boasts a wide variety of event coverage from around the globe including coverage of major auto shows such as the North American International Auto Show, Los Angeles Auto Show, Essen Motor Show, Geneva Motor Show, Frankfurt Motor Show and the Tokyo Auto Salon. MLE is also only one of a handful of magazines to be invited to the prestigious Top Marques show in Monaco.Coverage also extends to unofficial car shows such as Concorso Italiano, Bimmerfest and the Florida-based Festivals of Speed.The remainder of event coverage is usually dedicated to a number of race series' such as the SPEED World Challenge, ALMS and the Rolex Sports Car Series as well as tuner events like the Tuner GP at Germany's Hockenheimring.

News

Modified Luxury & Exotics, as well as the rest of the Modified Automotive Group (Modified Mag and Modified Mustangs) was purchased by Primedia Inc. on February 8, 2007. [ [http://primedia.com/pr/2007/MAG282007/ Primedia news release] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.modifiedle.com Modified Luxury & Exotics magazine]