Style-Packed // Mercedes Benz A250 on Rennen
Say that you’re a car manufacturer who’s looking forward to strengthening your presence in Indonesia. You’re determined to conquering the local market with your offerings, letting more buyers taste your outstanding products. Where to start? Nothing better than having a strong hatchback as a backbone. Versatile, compact and easy-to-drive, hatchbacks have always been one of the most-demanded platforms in our …
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Golden Complication // S Class on Rotiform
The grass is greener on the other side – a term commonly used to describe conditions of a marginally better situation compared to one’s dwelling. Don’t be mistaken though – this term could motivate one to improve the local conditions, instead of being purely a sign of envy. Thus, what you’re seeing now could be seen as a successful attempt …
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Sweet Temptation // Akram’s Scirocco on Rotiform
Sweet, sweet honey. One of the greatest gifts from mother Earth. Packing so much nutrition it could act as a natural ointment and medicine, as well as being everyone’s favorite dessert flavoring. Stress-relieving, rejuvenating, while giving us the extra punch of esprit. It’s hard to deny honey’s importance in the history of mankind. Its status as a long-lasting nourishment makes …
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The Other Luxury // Chrysler 300C on Monarch
Every time the term ‘luxury sedan’ gets thrown around, we’d usually associate it with European brands, sailing all the way across the sea from their homeland to Indonesia, to meet prospective buyers – and to become market leaders. Few of us would associate the term with other regions. Today’s 300C owner is among the few who did just that – …
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Tough Shell // Mercedes Benz G55 AMG on ADV.1
Imagine that you’ve been doing work outside, today. A very hot day, guaranteed to turn anyone into a sweat-drenched soak. You seek for refreshments, but a mere iced water won’t do. So what’s it going to be? For me, coconut water is the best answer. Fresh, natural and energizing. A common sight on beaches, coconuts are among the list of …
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Global Influence // Scirocco on Work Wheels
Who would’ve guessed, what once known as an infamous country, our own beloved Indonesia, has now been growing well, and being acknowledged by the world around it. From our economic strength to the uprising tourism industry, our country has now been well-known for its revolutionary approaches in creating a better living place for all of its citizens. As a result, …
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Color Bloom! // Porsche 911 on ADV.1
It’s a happy day. Whether it’d be a job promotion, graduation day, or wedding day, it’s something many will consider as a ‘milestone’ of happiness. Achievement, celebration and excitement of what’s to come. And what’s often go unnoticed within these days are the flowers presented by families and friends as their regards. Colorful, wishful and enchanting, these pure beauties further …
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Power Growl // Macan on ADV.1
In 2002, the automotive world was left scratching its head when Porsche unveiled the Cayenne. A famed sports car maker, all of the sudden launched a SUV? Back then it was unthinkable, and the Cayenne recieved mixed views. Nevertheless, the car prevails: winning automotive journalists’ heart across the globe, due to its shape performance aspect, derived from the sports car …
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First-Time-Right // Winston’s Bagged Golf on Rotiform
Who doesn’t love apples? Not the tech giant, mind you, but the nature’s offering of a fruit. The texture’s crisp, it goes great with pies – as well as being juiced in itself, and the ‘exterior’ color has alway been really eye-catching, prompting everyone to grab one and take a bite out of it. Today’s featured car happens to posses …
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Intensely Uncommon // BMW 1M on BBS
If you often glance at the color variety of cars found on our streets, you’ll notice that, among the three primary colors, yellow isn’t as commonly seen as blue or red, making it quite a sight which pops in your eyes occasionally. Exactly what today’s featured car would do when you take a glimpse of it cruising around; and when …
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Unforgettable Feat // CLS63 AMG on ADV.1
If you’re into making a breakthrough in the realm of basically everything, consider mixing stuff as your card-in-the-sleeve: many examples exist, and instantly became a legend in their own rights simply due to the innovative and attractive features they possess. Sony’s Walkman is one case: when listening to one’s favorite tunes meets portability, the result is a long line of …
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Exquisite Presentation // BMW F30 328i on ADV.1
Excellent self-presentation. It’s the one thing that makes good impressions last. To be known by others, whether it’d be due to our ideas, concepts or plain appearance and looks, is crucial in forming good foundations for future relations. That’s why, the art of presentation is the one we can’t escape from in our daily lives. And for us, car lovers, …
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Forged Steel // Franky’s Evolution VIII MR on Volk Racing
Looking back at the world’s history, it could be said that one of the most influential achievements of mankind is the usage of iron. From the ancient era to the present; from simple tools meant for everyday tasks, to the highly advanced machineries meant for scientific studies, a hint of iron is bound to be found. Often ‘modified’ together with …
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JDM Hero // Sanadi’s Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII MR on Volk Racing
When Mitsubishi announced that they’ll stop producing the Evo, and with no apparent successor in sight, the motoring world is in total loss. It is understandable though, since the ‘affordable turbocharged 4WD 4-door sedan with WRC heritage’ has become a smaller and smaller market over time. Only time will tell whether Mitsubishi will continue Lancer Evolution’s legacy. Such discontinuation, however, …
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Collective // Porsche 911 Carrera S on ADV.1
Of all the two-door sports cars that inhabited Earth ever since the inception of the term ‘sports car’ itself, few are as consistent and instantly recognisable as the Porsche’s 911. I could even imagine how happy Ferdinand Porsche would’ve been, knowing the fact that his fruit of labour is still being adored by many across the globe. Thanks to prominent …
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Dark Treats // Kevin’s BMW F10 5 Series on OZ Racing
After a long first-week of 2016, started by a night full of fireworks, cheers, and trumpet blows, followed by ‘oh no it’s back to daily hustles’, fear not everyone; we have a treat to enlighten your day! Among the endless tones of color we could witness, the color black could easily be described as the classiest of them all. Pair …
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Surging Serenity // BMW M5 on HRE
Merry Christmas everyone! As a treat, we are featuring this white as a snow, hot as fire BMW M5 featuring one of the most humble-looking M exteriors out there. Yet inside, the engine hood hides one of the most powerful beasts M division has ever put on its street vehicles. It’s like Kylo Ren in a snowman’s suit! After the …
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Deceptively Quick // Mercedes-Benz E400 AMG on BC Forged
Ever occurred to you that in a single car-brand there’s always a coherent interior/exterior feels among its model lineup, despite different body styles? That is something called as a design language, an image of self-impression that every car manufacturer uses to win buyers’ hearts. From the GLE450 AMG we posted several days ago to this saloon-body E400 AMG today, we’ve …
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Outlier // DuelL AG MINI Cooper S
Bringing an overseas automotive brand into our country takes some serious marketing skills and tactics. Nowadays, the most-popular way would be to utilize social media technology including Instagram and Facebook pages, and better yet through an old-and-proven company website. But all these online presences would never be complete without a real serious project car going on in the offline world. …
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A Coupe’s Charm // Octa’s 323CI on CCW
In Indonesia, there appears to be a certain allure that draws people towards two-door coupes, raising the resale values of these cars up to the sky, no matter how old they’ve become. Maybe it’s the shortage of doors that created a very sporty image, or maybe it’s the alluring frameless doors or the compact c-pillars. But what’s most important is …
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