Connoisseur // AIMGAIN Lexus LS460L on ADV.1
Undeniably, the Lexus LS460L has become the flagship Japanese sedan available today. Top-of-the line Japanese craftsmanship combined with unmatched quality control has successfully sculpted Lexus’s strongest player in the luxury sedan market. Repeatedly winning multiple awards surrounding vehicle reliability, customer satisfaction and engine performance, the LS has become the king in reliable luxury sedans ever since 1990s. In its latest …
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January Morning Rush // Photo Coverage
Earlier this year, our colleagues and friends held a casual morning cruise from Pantai Indah Kapuk to AEON Mall BSD. Enjoying Jakarta’s loose streets amidst the New-Year holiday season, it was a great morning to be outside while catching up with everybody’s plans for their 2016. Photography by: Winston J Mobile: +6281932092426 Email: winston_jaury@hotmail.com
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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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Built to Last // Hendranata’s GTI on WatercooledIND
Sharp. Precise. Fierce. Noble. Divine. Blades so sharp that it literally swifts through everything, and looks so artful that it deserves to become the imperial-room centre-piece. The mighty Katana sword. The infamous Japanese curved blade used by samurai for their relentless, skilful, and purposeful doings. Strong, unpredictable and always stunningly detailed, the Katana has often been deemed as one of …
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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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Beyond Words // Supercharged Fab Design SLS AMG on ADV.1
This beast right here; has thrown out all the words we could’ve described it with, out of the window. Supercharged by Wiestec to over 800HP and sculpted by Fab Design with the flamboyant widebody kit, finished in such stunning-molten-silver color, this is the ultimate Mercedes Benz to tame every other supercar roaming our streets. Never have I seen such an …
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Circle of Speed // Ferrari 458 Speciale on ADV.1
It’s the most reasonable Ferrari you could’ve bought, but can no longer buy. The 458 Speciale. The sophisticated, hardcore, purist supercar built on top of the ‘regular guy’ 458 platform. Active aerodynamics mated to some so-nerdy-its-a-crime engine-and-handling system makes the Speciale truly the supercar of supercars. The dream drive for true enthusiasts and collectors alike. Its short production period (2013-2015) …
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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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Perfect Evolution // BMW M4 on HRE
And then there’s the enthusiasts’ devotions. With massive, growing number of fans following each and every sequel, it grew to become one of the most iconic and respected creations in its field. The original inspiration, the evolution of true passion and the 1970s icon that has become a culture lived by many. No, it’s not the Star Wars series, but …
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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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Oddly Sporty // Mercedes-Benz GLE450 AMG Coupe on Vellano
The time is now, for even SUVs to be given the four-door coupe treatment. First started by the CLS Coupe of Mercedes-Benz, where an E-Class platform was given a sleeker, lower and much more stylish silhouette, the four-door coupe styling has now ventured into the lands of compacts sedans (CLA, for example) and SUVs (X6 and GLE Coupe). Compared to …
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Melbourne Honda Network 2015 // Photo Coverage
Last Sunday, 29 November 2015, the Melbourne Honda Club has yet again held their annual Honda Network 2015 event, this time at Foresite Training facility. Focused on the gathering of fellow Honda enthusiasts, combined with a smooth blend of music, foods and dyno opportunities, this year’s event attracts some of the cleanest and rarest Honda’s in town. Here we have …
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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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MOCI x PCI Track Day November 2015 // Photo Coverage
Couple of weeks ago (November 7, 2015) M Owners Club Indonesia and Porsche Club Indonesia has once again struck the corners of Sentul with some of their finest German machines. From classic timeless Porsche’s to the unmistakably futuristic BMW i8, this month’s gathering x track-beating event featured some of the most respectable rides from both manufacturers. With lots of fuels …
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Never Enough // Range Rover on Rotiform
One of mankind’s natural mindset is that sometimes, it wants more than what’s available on hand; there is never enough. We witnessed how prehistoric men used stone tied to a stick as a hammer; now, different kind of hammers exist. From the ones that are also doubled as nail-puller, to the ones made from hardened rubber. This mindset have pushed …
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High Scores // Golf MK7 on Rotiform
Ever tried ice skating before? It’s amazing how the simple task of moving on ice requires plenty of factors to be counted. Imagine then how it feels like to move on ice while evading people, and trying to land a score using a long stick at the same time. Congrats; you’ve just felt the glimpses of ice hockey, folks. Combining …
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Fly By // Bob’s SLK on BC Forged
There’s nothing quite like cruising in a convertible. The sensation of air rushing through your hair, the strong sense of speed, and the pronounced engine noises livening up the experience. It’s the closest bond one can attain between man, machines and nature. Bob, the owner of today’s featured car, has been longing for a convertible for as long as he …
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