May the Sun Set // Dennis’ Evolution X on TE37SL
I wake up everyday finding myself checking out latest posts from Jalopnik, Speedhunters, Canibeat and StanceNation. Daily updates from these sites have pretty much given me the latest info on new car releases, the hottest wheels in the scenes and most recent automotive events around the world. Years after years have passed with such a routine and sometimes things are …
Read MoreImpeccable // Nico’s BMW Z3 on AC Schnitzer
Thirteen. That’s the number of years this particular convertible has been roaming the streets of Indonesia. Yet the odometer hasn’t even touched 30,000 KM. Pristine and well cared; finding such a gem on the market proved to be a very rewarding experience for Nico, owner of this silver Z3. While younger generations might not know about a Z3’s retired-celebrity status, …
Read MorePotret Mahakarya MINI Gathering @ SCBD
Some of you might have seen the video coverage already. Now it’s time for our photo coverage! The casual meet was organized by MINI Cooper Club, with gathering lunch at Kopitiam Tan and instagram competition being the main attractions. However, just like the other gatherings we attended, the participants’ cars are our main area of interest. This particular Potret Mahakarya …
Read MorePermaisuri Thursday // Panamera on DPE
We’ve posted quite a few Porsche Panamera’s with ADV.1 wheels on our site. This time it’s DPE’s turn. The Californian-based wheels company specializes itself on high quality lightweight and luxurious wheels. Whether it be a Rolls Royce or a Ferrari, DPE can craft custom made forged wheels for all. Permaisuri, being one of its dealers, has been importing quite a …
Read MoreMcLaren Indonesia Track Day @ Sentul
Having just done a coverage of MOCI’s 6 April challenge day, Charles J returned to Sentul last Saturday (27 April 2013) to experience the McLaren Indonesia track day. Unlike MOCI’s unrestricted event that involved Nuvolks, MINI and other “common citizen” cars, this invitational-only event was catered to super cars owners (Super Car Club Indonesia, Ferrari Owners Club Indonesia, Lamborghini Club …
Read MoreRaucous // 2JZ 3.4L Supra on Wedsport
Here’s a post for all you Japanese muscle car fans out there. Let me start this one off by throwing two hard facts to you: Tarox 10-pot brakes on its feet and a 2JZ-GTE 3.4L as its heart. Uncompromisable performance is obviously the top priority of this fast and furious machine. Look at the mod list at the bottom of …
Read MoreBad Boy // Telesto Grigio BMW E60
What if. What if you have all the time and money in the world to build the cars of your dreams. Anything. Any car. Any wheels. Any color you can think of. Any price. Would you buy a Veyron and call it a day? Would you hunt down the first car you’ve ever owned and purchase it back for all …
Read MoreTokyo Auto Salon Singapore 2013 // Part 2
We’re back with Part 2 coverage of the Tokyo Auto Salon Singapore 2013! Check out Part 1 if you haven’t. A lot of GTR’s can be found on the show. Here’s 9tro’s drag spec beast, a Singapore based automotive magazine. Do you know that Khan offers a Design Package for the Toyota iQ-based Aston Martin Cygnet? Carbon and JDM fanatics …
Read MoreUpper Crust // Vincent’s Lexus IS on iForged
“Our team first met Edbert W at the GENESIS Car Show. His red VIP Odyssey won the title of Hellaflush’s most favorite car that day. A US graduate currently residing in Bogor, he’s going to contribute in both writings and photographies to our site. His first submission is this Lexus IS owned by his fellow Indonesian friend, Vincent. With such …
Read MorePermaisuri Thursday // BMW F30 3 Series on BBS CH-R
Following 5 Series F10’s popularity in Jakarta is now the 3 Series F30. We are seeing more and more of these mid sized sedans on the roads, and a lot of them have started to be modified. Today Permaisuri sent us this F30 3 Series installed with a set of 20″ BBS CH-R wheels. Following the F30’s major redesign with …
Read MoreTokyo Auto Salon Singapore 2013
April 12-14 2013 marked the first-ever Tokyo Auto Salon being held in Singapore, at the Marina Bay Sands Expo. Bringing Japanese cultures (cars, girls and music) over to Singapore, the event caught a wide spread attention from Southeast Asian automotive enthusiasts. If travelling to Japan has presented too much hassle and costs, then visiting Singapore is simply an impulse for …
Read MoreBOLD // Widebody Hamann Evoque
Meet the Range Rover Evoque. Land Rover’s quirky designed little SUV. Hip, young, and frankly quite the peculiar child among its siblings; the Bieber of Land Rover’s product line up. With a 2.0 turbo engine comparable to a hot hatch’s and design lines that looked straight out of a scifi movie, the Evoque raised quite a lot of eyebrows when …
Read MoreM Owners Club Indonesia (MOCI) Challenge Day April 2013 // Part 2
Do check out the Part 1 article if you haven’t. Here are some more pictures from MOCI’s action packed Challenge Day held at Sentul Circuit April 6, 2013. Audi, Ferrari, SLS, Lotus, VW, whatever performance car you bring on that day are allowed to participate on the track. The drag race was liven up by clouds of smokes and screaming …
Read MorePermaisuri Thursday // C Class on Carlsson Revo
The Euro tuning scene is definitely different compared to others such as the US and Japanese. While US might currently be dominated by concave forged wheels and Japan by slammed VIPs, most Euro tuners stayed true to its upmost respect towards function over form. Take a look at Carlsson, ABT, Brabus, AMG and the like. Most of the wheels they …
Read MoreM Owners Club Indonesia (MOCI) Challenge Day April 2013 // Part 1
Sentul, April 6, 2013. What a day to be remembered. A day that enticed all eardrums with symphonies of exhaust notes. A day when all ponies broke loose from their on-paper figures. A day enthusiasts can put the pedals to the floor, tasting the ultimate spine biting force of their rides. It was an action packed track day attended by …
Read MoreBimmerday 2013 Bandung
No, this is not last Saturday MOCI’s track day coverage. You’ll have to wait for that one, still haven’t left our cookingroom yet :p. This time it’s the Bimmerday 2013 Bandung coverage, an event organized by BMWCCI last March the 30th. The Bimmerday 2013 was arranged for the first time this year and yet has built quite a strong enthusiasm …
Read MoreRoller Coaster Ride // Eurocharged 700HP E55 AMG on Radenergie
Burn the rubber. Bite those spines. Blast the ear drums. Smash the speedlimit. Supercars raise their eyebrows staring at this Merc sprinting like a runaway train. This, folks, is the darkroom roller coaster ride hidden behind its very own smiley clown entrance. Pretty much like a broken personality Joker offering you candy while crafting evil plans trying to kill you …
Read MorePermaisuri Thursday // C2S Aerokit Cup X E63 AMG on HRE
There really is no better way to start the day other than having a pair of highends inside my inbox. Permaisuri sent me these high performance duo wearing P40SC and P44SC HRE wheels few days ago. On one side we have the red hot Carrera S Aerokit Cup and on the opposite there’s this humble looking E63 AMG super sedan. …
Read MoreBay Bridge Duet // Darien’s 5 Series and Kevin’s E Coupe
A San Francisco duo. Darien, owner of the BMW pictured here, sent me these wonderfully captured pictures overlooking San Francisco Bay Bridge several days ago. He has had the chance to hold a photo session with his friend Kevin (owner of E350 coupe) and had their rides captured by Patrick from QuickWorks. Oh, and if you’re wondering as to why …
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