An aftermarket modification designed to augment a specific model’s visual appeal and performance characteristics, typically encompassing wider fenders and associated body panels. These modifications often allow for the fitment of wider wheels and tires, improving grip and stability. As an example, the fourth generation (A80) model benefits aesthetically and dynamically from such alterations.
The practice of widening a vehicle’s stance dates back to motorsports, where enhanced handling and cornering speeds are paramount. The adaptation of these techniques for road-going vehicles allows enthusiasts to personalize their vehicles and improve their performance. A modified body offers functional improvements, enhancing both the vehicle’s handling capabilities and its overall visual presence.