Pure Passion // Adrian’s 435i on ADV.1
Agitation is quite an issue. When it manifests onto something, fiasco occurs. Which is why, a calm and composed nature is a must for everyone wanting to succeed. An example of such calm and composed nature exists on today’s stunning 435i: sporty, yet just the right amount of aggressiveness. Stylish, yet will never be pretentious. It’s a pure passion blend. …
Read MoreThrough Twists and Turns // BMW M2 on ADV.1
For today, we have quite an appealing build: the latest BMW M2, turned into a track-ready build. And we really mean it: the rear seat has been removed and in its place, a gold-shade roll bar has been installed, beautifully contrasting the black interior. In further pursue of the theme, driver’s seat has also been replaced by Bride bucket seat, …
Read MoreElectric // BMW M3 on HRE
Astonishingly blue. It’s an enchanting color that makes up the majority of beauties you see in this world. Aggressive, yet calming when applied appropriately. Today’s kind of special Santorini Blue, moreover, is nothing short of being gorgeous. Starting with the thoughtful body color, today’s featured M3 has been packed with all sort of exciting upgrades. From backbone-punching ESS Supercharger kit …
Read MoreExtra Strikes // Cayman on Brixton
Agate Grey x Gloss Bronze. An understated, stealthy, yet silently aggressive colour scheme we truly appreciate on today’s featured ride. Cold as the night, yet as dazzling as the stars. Armed with an explosive ARMYTRIX exhaust system and rolling on meticulously-forged Brixton wheels, these are rather serious, striking elements for the sporty coupe. Further intensified by a TECHART package and …
Read MorePhenomenal // Rocket Bunny GT-R on ADV.1
Every once in a while we’d stumble upon local automotive builds that are simply phenomenal; they’re unlike any other creations you’d find roaming our streets. These builds are often so aggressive, daring and beautifully a-little-over-the-top. Today’s GT-R definitely belongs to such a group. It’s one of the few widebodied GT-R’s in Indonesia and the details on this one are pretty …
Read MoreSupercharged Saloon! // BMW M3 on ADV.1
Mention ‘performance car’ and most Indonesians would associate the term with a two-door body style. Yes, the coupes/cabrios, which often comes with four-seats, yet quite a huge hassle to get into. Only a select few would associate the term with saloons – except today’s M3 owner, whose performance ride of choice is peculiarly standing apart from the rest. At first …
Read MoreSpices on Dessert // BMW M4 on ADV.1
It’s like a compact spaceship capable of squeezing through every tight corners of the universe. Cunningly sneaking behind its larger, even more powerful enemy spacecrafts. Agile, amply powered, and fashionably chique, today’s M4 is the ultimate sports-car makeover capable of stealing spotlights even from today’s supercar population. It’s not as red as a Ferrari nor as orange as the Lamborghini. …
Read MoreSubstance // GTI MK7 on BBS
Hidden inside the countrysides of Austria is a lake called Wörthersee. Refreshing, laid-back, with ample breathtaking sceneries around; it’s a magnificent getaway-spot located miles away from the busy metropolis. Lake Wörthersee has always been a true gem for tourists. Plus, when the time is right, the whole place transforms into a hot-spot for automotive tourists. Every year, countless number of …
Read MoreSporty Orange // BMW 135i on Rays
In the world of fruits, oranges are some of the most widely-accepted refreshments in any part of the world. And it’s a title well deserved – thanks to their status as one of the best source of vitamin C, and a superb fresh-taste that kicks hot, sunny days away. It’s a fruit so fresh that it has a special place …
Read MorePowerhouse // Anthony’s GTI MK7 on Revo
Back in the days before fuel injectors, bumping horsepower figures involved some pretty serious physical tweakings to the engine: things like carburetors, spark plugs, and engine internals. Not a simple task, mind you. With all the independent factors that’s essential to the engine’s smooth-running; modding and adjusting them isn’t exactly a child’s play. Today? Thanks to the ever-so-more-complicated designs, things …
Read MorePerfecting the Composition // BMW M4 on BBS
In the realm of photography, choosing the right location for a photo session is no less important than choosing the right objects. Can’t see them both as separate entities. Instead, they need to ‘work together’ in order to create photographs outstanding enough to be imprinted into everyone’s memory. Take a peek at today’s featured car from Solo with its outstandingly …
Read MoreDaring Approach // Jeffry’s Panamera Turbo on PUR
A striking-feature is the one thing that could separate one offering apart from its rivals. A daring approach, a risk-taker, a creative hive; the differentiating, superior factor that propels the initiator forward. Had all Martabak sellers denied this mindset, their products would be just like the others. Yet out of the blue, we’ve seen one deciding to add Nutella/exotic ingredients …
Read MoreEvolution of an Icon // BMW M4 on Brixton Forged
In life, progression towards a better future is a must; standing-still has never been the better option. Whether it’d be for personal achievements or world-wide interests, the pursue for a brighter destiny can never be denied. Sure, there’ll be plenty of obstacles along the way; but aren’t these obstacles the exact things that evolve us up instead? Take a look …
Read MoreStunner Shade // Frozen Grey M3 on Zito Wheels
When a grey coloured car comes into view, one would most often than not perceive it as bleak and dull, considering that it stands right in the middle of the spectrum; that is, neither black nor white. Not having the ‘purity’/clean-look of a white, nor reflecting the ‘mysterious’/coolness aura of a black either. Like an overcast sky projecting uncertainties and …
Read MoreStyle-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 …
Read MoreUnder Same Sky // GTS x 650i x 650S
Ervan Sanjaya, our US-based contributor, is back with his latest capture of stunning European builds. All of which are owned by fellow Indonesians living in the states, who’ve had a definite addiction for everything automobiles-related. Introducing: Hugo’s Panamera GTS, Bill’s BMW 650i and Jason’s McLaren 650S. Three flawless V8 rides overflowed with each owner’s passion for cars. First up is …
Read MorePersonal Speedy // DuelL AG MINI Cooper S
A true compact performer that’ll never be forgotten. Following the release of MINI’s new F56, the company has shoved-in a massive 2.0L engine into the new Cooper S engine bay. Bigger and more powerful, majorly support its ever-expanding body size. This leaves today’s R56 Cooper S as the final ‘true compact’ performer with its tinier 1.6L engine and shorter wheelbase. …
Read MoreLagoon of Speed // BMW M4 on Rotiform
Inspired by an UAE circuit, built by the German, and driven on the humble streets of Indonesia. Today’s Yas Marina Blue M4 has struck our attention from every angle. A unique and pleasantly beautiful color scheme, combined with tailored wheels-choice and captured by Winston J on such beautiful winding roads of Central Java. It’s definitely one of the more unique …
Read MoreGrown up, Sensed up // MINI Cooper S F56 on Rotiform
MINI’s in our local market used to be one of those cars that only enthusiasts could understand. Its compact interior, firm ride, and eccentric exterior looks have all contributed to turn the MINI into one of the most popular ‘hobby cars’ in Indonesia. Not too practical, a tad expensive, yet very rewarding for its driving pleasures. ‘Go-kart handling’ as the …
Read MoreColor 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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