Summary
Blitz Co., Ltd.[1] is a tuning company headquartered in Nishitōkyō, Tokyo, Japan. It formerly specialized in turbo compression using Kühnle, Kopp & Kausch turbos on their first achievements, Blitz is now a general tuner offering parts ranging from simple pressure gauge to supercharging kit, including body kits.
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| Blitz | |
Native name | 株式会社ブリッツ |
Romanized name | Burittsu kabushiki gaisha |
| Company type | Kabushiki gaisha |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | May 1980 |
| Headquarters | Nishitōkyō, Tokyo , Japan |
Key people | Satoshi Yamaguchi (Representative director) |
Number of employees | 4000 |
| Website | www |
Tuning edit
Blitz is not a brand specific tuner. Although it often presents the spearheading Nissan Skyline, Blitz also works on models from companies such as Subaru, Mitsubishi, Honda and Toyota. Also, it has a subsidiary specializing in European cars called Blitz AG.
Motorsports edit
Blitz also stands out in motorsport events such as in D1GP and drag racing. In D1GP, the company is represented by Ken Nomura and his Blitz D1 Spec ER34 Skyline.[2] Blitz is also present in drag racing thanks to a Toyota Supra which cuts the quarter mile in about 9 seconds.[3]