GENESIS Car Show and Gath // hawk’n’poke X Hellaflush // Part 2
Well, it’s time for GENESIS Part 2 coverage! There are so many pictures in our folders that we may as well post up to Part 10. Haha. Go ahead and check Part 1 article if you haven’t. Also do check out Hellaflush’s GENESIS post. Oh and the GENESIS event was also covered on the 8-11 Metro TV headline news programme …
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Malachite // BMW E60 5 Series on BC Forged
Past few days have surely been some of the toughest days for our team. Preparing the GENESIS show and gath was surely one of our largest challenges to date. Nevertheless, the event went great and all our hard works have paid off. It might not be perfect for sure, but it was surely a great start. It’s why we call …
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Show Off // GT-R R35 on Volkracing
It’s been a while since we posted Japanese cars on the site. BMW’s have been filling up our most recent posts! However, yesterday Permaisuri sent us this aggressive looking GT-R R35 sitting on a set of 20″ Volkracing G12 wheels. Forged 1-piece construction and thin spokes design have made this G12 to be one of the lightest and strongest Japanese …
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M Owners Club Indonesia (MOCI) Driving Skills Day // February 2013
Last Saturday 16 February 2013 MOCI held another Driving Skills Day for its members and a couple of other club members (including Nuvolks and Super Car Club Indonesia). JIExpo parking area were filled with these super hot machines on that day, with most owners taking their cars to their limits, having a taste of their rides’ full potentials. It’s called …
Read MoreGENESIS Car Show Trailer 2.5!
What is GENESIS? GENESIS is the first ever car show event done in collaboration between hawk’n’poke and Hellaflush, held at Flavor Bliss Alam Sutera. hawk’n’poke, being the pioneer of ‘proper modifications’ concept in Indonesia has decided to invite Hellaflush over to Indonesia to create this monumental collaboration event. “The time has come for a new dawn,” as the tagline says. …
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Show Off // S212 E Class Estate on HRE
I’m actually quite surprised to find the E Class Estate being available in Jakarta. I’ve never seen one in person, and yet here’s one looking magnificent on a set of 20″ HRE P93L wheels. The E Class Estate has its styling cues derived from the saloon version, plus a large hunchback at the rear to accomodate almost 2,000 litres of …
Read MoreGENESIS Car Show Trailer 2.0!
What is GENESIS? GENESIS is the first ever car show event done in collaboration between hawk’n’poke and Hellaflush, held at Flavor Bliss Alam Sutera. hawk’n’poke, being the pioneer of ‘proper modifications’ concept in Indonesia has decided to invite Hellaflush over to Indonesia to create this monumental collaboration event. “The time has come for a new dawn,” as the tagline says. …
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Mind Trick // CLS63 AMG on Modulare
Fuel economy of 10 liter/100 km. Four doors. 0-100 kph in 4.4 seconds. 550 bhp. Sold as 63 despite its 5.5L engine. On paper these stuffs do not seem to make sense. Borderline impossible to build, possibly going to be difficult to sell. But don’t be fooled. A quick glance at the 2013 CLS63 AMG and you’ll understand why. While …
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LOVE for JAKARTA // Meet and Donate to Flood Victims // 26 Jan 2013
GENESIS Car Show is officially rescheduled to 23rd February 2013 due to flood and weather conditions. HOWEVER, Our team is inviting all big-hearted automotive enthusiasts to join our charity meet: LOVE for JAKARTA Meet and Donate to Flood Victims 26 January 2013 Planet Noodle Flavor Bliss 11:00-13:00 In partnership with Aksi Cepat Tanggap (ACT.or.id) Humanitarian Organization. Clothing, mattress, blanket, foods, …
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Show Off // Ferrari FF on HRE
It’s the first Ferrari with a four-wheel drive system. It’s the first Ferrari to be officially styled as a shooting brake. It is also one of the few Ferrari’s having ample boot spaces and four seats. What it is, then, seems to be Ferrari’s attempt in stretching out the usability and practicality of its supercar. The FF can practically be …
Read MoreAnnouncement: GENESIS Registration and Inspection Meet @ Bandung 12 January 2013
Last Sunday we held a GENESIS pre-meet at Plaza Senayan Jakarta to socialize the GENESIS Car Show event, do registrations and also do vehicle inspections. It was loud, fun and huge with 100+ great cars filling up the PS parking area. Video coverage will be posted soon. We will inform GENESIS Car Show acceptance by email in the upcoming days. …
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Black Pearl // Audi A4 on BC Forged
Mystique, murky, fierce, often bold and cold. Black is the majesty of the dark. Making friends with shadows and hazes, black entities often go very much unnoticed. The Dark Knight opted for its all-black suit for a reason. To blend with its own shadows. To move swiftly unnoticed. To create that element of surprise. To be feared. The same goes …
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Different Shade of Grey // 325i E90 on BBS
Go ahead and look up at what most people say in regard to having grey as a car color. It’s as colorless as white and black. Yet white has become such a sporty color and black is still in its eternal people’s-favorite-color state. So what about grey? If black is cool and white is hot, what about grey? Well, let’s …
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Show Off // F10 M5 on DPE
Permaisuri has done it again. Another brand new performance ride that has been dressed up with a set of DPE wheels. Looking at the number of customers that roll into the shop everyday, it seems that it has become the norm for Indonesians to install branded aftermarket wheels on a brand new car. Some has even arrived still on top …
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Group Shoot // Indonesia MINI Club Gathering November 2012
Last November 24th 2012, we were invited by some members of the Indonesia MINI Club to attend their gathering held at the Sudirman Central Business District (SCBD) area. With an area large enough to accomodate these MINI coming across all generations, the parking lot was turned from being a dull piece of land into a colorful festive rich in automotive …
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Salient Factor // E Coupe on BC Forged
Crisp. Classy. Sporty. And Unique. These are the words that went straight into my mind looking at these pictures sent in by Winston this evening. Frankly, if I were the reader of this article I would’ve definitely skipped these sentences for later and went straight to scroll through the whole set of pictures. I mean, look at those yellow Brembo …
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Time is Right // David’s Stage 2+ Golf R
When I was a kid, my passion for cars were greatly fueled by the dreams of one day driving a real Ferrari, NSX, GT-R, Evolution and the like; the legendary rides that appear to be the fastest and sexiest among popular video games and movies. Never in my mind would I’ve thought of myself growing up to becoming a Golf …
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Planted // K20A Type R Honda Jazz
Built to be small and economical, the Honda Jazz has managed to pinpointedly satisfy the world’s demands for an affordable city car. Most recent 2010 figure: Honda has sold 3.5 million of these cars, a number equivalent to the whole population of the country Kuwait. The Jazz’s attractive pricing in Indonesia has also attracted many enthusiasts’ interests to further modify …
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The Performance Package // CLS63 AMG on DPE
It wasn’t until the recent years that car manufacturers have been going all out marketing their ‘four-door coupé’ models. Some has even been using the jargon ‘Gran Coupé’ to further confuse the market. Who actually started it? Mercedes Benz did, with the CLS. Go check out their site, they call it the CLS-Class Coupé, yet there are four doors attached …
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Photographer in Focus // Ronnie Renaldi
I’m launching this new series of article “Photographer in Focus” to share with you all the story of Indonesian automotive photographers who have been quite successful overseas. Frankly, I was quite surprised at first, to find out that some of my favorite automotive pictures on the internet were in fact taken by Indonesians. In this first installment of articles, I’m …
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