Custom Body & Paint
Driven By Design offers the very best in aero enhancements and custom paintwork in the Austin area. Utilizing industry-leading paint materials from BASF in our state-of-the-art Garmat paint booths, we are able to provide the very best in custom paint. We specialize in custom paintwork that most other shops are unwilling to attempt. Our services include custom-painted trim packages, executive black-out trim packages, color-matched monochromatic paint, painted brake calipers, color-matched emblems, full and partial paint jobs, and painted original or aftermarket wheels. We also handle the installation and paint of aero enhancements, body kits, and wide body packages.
Driven By Design proudly offers the very best in aero enhancements, body kits, and wide body options from manufacturers like Novitec, Brabus, Techart, Vorsteiner, AC Schnitzer, Mansory, 1016 Industries, Urban Automotive, and Kahn Design, among others.
Wheels & Tires
The right custom wheel and tire combo can transform the look and performance of any vehicle. At Driven By Design, we leverage our 25+ years of experience in the custom wheel industry to offer our clients the highest level of expertise and service. Working with the best manufacturers in the industry, we provide the very best in style, performance, and quality. Whether you're seeking the latest forged custom alloys for your luxury or exotic sports car, the sturdiest off-road wheel/tire combo for your truck, or a stylish upgrade for your daily driver, let Driven By Design help you choose the perfect option for a unique look and driving experience. With brands like Vossen, AG Luxury, Forgiato, HRE, Fuel, American Force, Rotiform, US Mags, Michelin, Pirelli, and Toyo Tires, we offer the very best in the custom wheel and tire industry.
Our state-of-the-art Corghi Artiglio tire mounting machine ensures touchless mounting with no worry of scratching your wheels. The Corghi Eyelight laser scan balancer we use is the same one employed by BMW North America at their production facility, ensuring the absolute best ride quality. These state-of-the-art machines, coupled with our expert team's extensive experience and knowledge, allow us to be the leader in custom wheel and tire installation.
Window Tint
Window Tint enhances your driving experience by cutting glare, enhancing privacy, reducing infrared heat, and protecting your skin and eyes from harmful UV rays. We are proud to offer Xpel’s PRIME XR nano-ceramic window tint for your vehicle, ranging from nearly optically clear to the blacked-out "limo" look. We've got the perfect PRIME™ window tint for every automobile, backed by a lifetime warranty on both the film and the installation.
Ceramic Particle Technology contains a proprietary blend of ceramic particles to act as a solid barrier to heat while maintaining ease of installation in a 1.5 mil construction.
UV Ray Protection: Nano-Ceramic Film like PRIME XR PLUS provides SPF 1,000 protection, effectively blocking over 99% of harmful UV rays that can lead to numerous skin cancers, premature aging, and skin cell damage.
Greater Clarity: In the past, keeping cool meant choosing a darker shade of tint. The multilayer nano-ceramic construction provides ultra-high performance without reducing outbound visibility.
Crystal Clear Signal: In a digital world, clear communication is key. Ceramic Window Tint construction will not interfere with radio, cellular, or Bluetooth signals.
Radar Detector/ Audio upgrades
Driven By Design proudly offers the finest in automotive electronics, installed with the highest standards by some of the best technicians in the industry. Escort Radar detector and laser diffuser systems, expertly integrated into your vehicle, ensure you won’t be seeing red and blue lights in your rearview mirror. Industry-leading electronic integration allows us to offer you the custom audio upgrades you desire for your discerning taste.
Vehicle Sales
Driven By Design is not only Austin’s premier automotive customization shop; we also buy and sell luxury and exotic vehicles. Our passionate team of auto enthusiasts has the knowledge and sales experience to help you with all of your vehicle purchase needs. We also offer consignment on select vehicles and provide consultation to our clients across the United States. We can offer vehicle customization options on the vehicles in our inventory, so your new car is custom-tailored specifically to your wants and needs.
Performance Upgrades
Driven By Design is proud to offer the very best in performance upgrades and accessories for your car, truck, Jeep, or SUV. Bolt-on performance upgrades ranging from exhaust systems to ECU tunes and superchargers allow us to deliver the performance upgrades our clients are craving in a dynamic and reliable way. Partnering with the best names in the industry allows us to provide quality products that lead to exciting performance upgrades, elevating your vehicle to the next level.
High-quality accessories from the best brands in the industry allow us to elevate your driving experience with the best in safety, convenience, and versatility. Whether you are looking to outfit your vehicle with the latest accessories for overlanding adventures or simply adding convenience or versatility to your everyday vehicle, let our team of experts help navigate you to the very best choices and offer expert installation for a truly enjoyable automotive experience.
Paint Protection
Preserve your vehicle's new car look. Don’t let your paint take a beating. Protect your vehicle's paint finish and resale value with paint protection film from Xpel. Driven By Design is proud to offer Xpel paint protection film to help protect all of your vehicles, from your daily driver to your investment-grade luxury or exotic vehicles.
Often referred to as “PPF,” XPEL Self-Healing Paint Protection Film is perfect for protecting high-impact areas or even doing full coverage car wraps. Keep your paint safe from chips, scratches, and road debris with glossy ULTIMATE PLUS™ or satin finish STEALTH™.
Suspension
After wheels and tires, the stance of your vehicle is what truly defines the style and performance of your ride. Driven By Design offers the very best in performance suspension upgrades for your ride, whether you are looking for a lowered suspension for a sleeker look and enhanced performance or a lift kit to fit larger, more aggressive tires under your truck, Jeep, or SUV. Let our experts help you with the suspension upgrades that will give you the look and performance you're looking for.
We offer lowering springs and coil-over options from Eibach, H&R, Techart, Novitec, Brabus, Bilstein, KW Suspensions, Tein, among many other high-quality options. For our off-road customers, we offer the finest suspension lift and leveling kits from Wicked Trucks, Teraflex, Fabtech Motorsports, Carli, Cognito, Fox, King, and many other vehicle-specific options. Once our installation experts are through installing, testing, and re-torquing your suspension, we will ensure the best driving characteristics with an expert alignment on our state-of-the-art Hunter WinAlign laser alignment machine. We have the latest upgraded features to ensure a laser-perfect alignment with no worry of damaging your custom aftermarket wheels.