External tuning module PowerChip
PowerChip is an external tuning module designed for modern diesel and petrol cars.
It allows professional automotive companies to offer customers more power, higher torque, and better driving dynamics without traditional ECU programming.
For dealers, PowerChip is more than a product. It’s a business opportunity.
It helps serve customers who want a safe, removable, and professional performance upgrade, especially when the vehicle is leased, warranty-sensitive, secured, or difficult to tune due to
What is PowerChip?
PowerChip is an external tuning module installed between selected engine sensors and the vehicle’s electronics.
Depending on the vehicle and engine type, the module can control key engine management signals, improving performance while leaving the original ECU software unchanged.
The result is a practical alternative to traditional ECU remapping in many modern vehicles.
PowerChip is particularly useful when:
the ECU is locked or secured,
the client does not want ECU programming,
the vehicle is leased,
the vehicle is still under warranty,
the client wants a removable solution,
quick installation is important,
the result should be measurable on a dynamometer.
Developed by V-tech
PowerChip was developed by V-tech – a European company specializing in tuning, R&D, and dynamometers.
V-tech has many years of experience in:
chiptuning,
ECU calibration,
performance diagnostics,
dynamometer testing,
dynamometer production,
tuner education,
automotive electronics.
This background matters.
PowerChip is not positioned as a generic, cheap tuning box. It was developed by people who understand real tuning, vehicle behavior, dynamometer measurement, and professional customer expectations.
Product range
PowerChip One
A practical basic solution for customers who want a simple and affordable performance boost.
Best for:
customers seeking a basic power increase,
workshops starting with external tuning modules,
simple sales packages,
price-sensitive customers.
Dealer positioning:
PowerChip One is a good entry-level product. It allows your company to introduce customers to external tuning without a high purchase barrier.
PowerChip Premium
An advanced version for customers who expect a stronger, more flexible, and more sophisticated solution.
Best for:
performance-oriented customers,
premium workshops,
tuners who want a stronger sales offering,
dynamometer-tested packages,
customers expecting better product positioning.
Dealer positioning:
PowerChip Premium should be presented as the main professional offering for most customers.
PowerChip Premium+AI
The highest-positioned version for selected applications and premium customers.
Best for:
customers looking for the best product,
advanced sales packages,
premium vehicles,
professional dynamometer-based offers,
dealers who want to differentiate themselves from cheap competitors.
Dealer positioning:
PowerChip Premium+AI should be used as the flagship product in your offer.
Key benefits for the customer
Increased torque and better driving dynamics
Customers often feel the biggest difference in the mid-range RPM and daily acceleration.
No traditional ECU programming
PowerChip acts as an external module and does not require standard ECU remapping.
Removable solution
The module can be removed, which is important for many leased, financed, or warranty-sensitive vehicles.
Quick installation
Compared to many ECU tuning procedures, installing an external module can be faster and easier to integrate into workshop processes.
Adaptation to modern, secured vehicles
As more ECUs are locked or difficult to access, external tuning modules are becoming an important alternative.
Dynamometer-measurable results
When installed in a dynamometer center, PowerChip can be sold as a performance package with before-and-after measurements.
Key benefits for the dealer
Additional revenue stream
PowerChip allows your company to earn from customers who might not choose traditional ECU tuning.
Lower technical barrier than full ECU calibration
You don’t need to prepare an individual ECU file for each customer case.
Good upsell product
PowerChip can be sold together with diagnostics, dynamometer measurements, service packages, or performance consultation.
Strong fit for modern vehicles
The product responds to market trends: more secured ECUs, more leasing, and more warranty-sensitive customers.
Professional product positioning
PowerChip gives you a better alternative to cheap, anonymous tuning boxes.
V-tech support
Dealers can receive product information, technical support, and implementation assistance.
Recommended installation offer
A professional dealer should avoid selling PowerChip as “just a box.”
A stronger offer includes:
PowerChip Performance Package
Includes:
vehicle inspection,
product selection,
PowerChip installation,
basic diagnostic verification,
test drive,
customer explanation,
optional dynamometer measurement,
optional before-and-after report.
This creates a premium service and protects your margin.
