SIX-PACK ABS; BMW did a reliably great job on M6, but AC Schnitzer went nuts on it.(Special Report)
AutoWeek, October, 2005
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Byline: MATT DAVIS AC Schnitzer seriously blew its concept-car bankroll at Frankfurt with the M6-based Tension. The paint job alone is so killer, we couldn't help but want this show mobile on a Woodward Dream Cruise. Given the 5.0-liter V10 in the M6 is based on the current Formula One engine, improving the power here is a subtle endeavor.
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