Proper Speedster // BMW Z4 on Volk Racing
The convertibles. One of automotive enthusiasts’ most praised platforms. The fresh breeze of air, the sporty looks, the exhilarating driving experience, the pronounced exhaust and engine symphonies. Even non-car enthusiasts are undoubtedly impressed by the seduction of these drop-tops. But what’s even more attractive these days are the hard-tops, such as the one found on today’s Z4. With the push …
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Super Style // Han’s BMW E90 on BC Forged
The BMW 3 Series started its life in 1975 as BMW’s response to the world’s oil crisis in 1973. The first 3 Series came only with a two-door version, dubbed the E21, with the very economical 1.6L engine. Not many of us common enthusiasts were aware of this model, because its successor is the more popular model here on our …
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The New Heir is Here // Golf MK7 on BC Forged
Seven generations and 29-million units later since 1974, now comes the MK7 version of Europe’s hot hatch king – the VW Golf. Sharper, lighter, and more functional than ever, the MK7 Golf rises up to be the king’s new heir in pursuing the prestigious title of “World’s Car of the Year” (in 2009 and 2013 the Golf MK6 managed to …
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Permaisuri Thursday // Subaru WRX STI on Advan
Despite the rising number of “form over function” style movement on our city’s streets, we’re still seeing a majority of “functionally” modified cars out there. It’s especially true when it comes to higher performance rides such as the Evolution, STI, Type R and the like. A lot of performance Japanese ride owners are still sticking true to the functional modification …
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A Class of Its Own // Porsche Cayman on VIP Modular
Here is something you don’t see everyday: VIP Modular wheels on a Cayman. In fact, this is the first time we featured a car with VIP Modular. VIP modular is an American forged wheel which was created in California back in 2004. It is catered to create one-of-a-kind wheels for every type of vehicles’ needs. From stance cars to VIPs, …
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Permaisuri Thursday // MINI Countryman S on Alpina
Behold, the not-so-mini MINI: the Countryman. Deemed as MINI’s answer to those seeking a larger cabin yet retaining all the typical MINI perks and excitements, the Countryman is the MINI SUV. Built to be taller, larger, roomier than the standard Cooper, the Countryman has been designed to properly carry five adults with ample cargo space. What I have today, however, …
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Slidefest 2014 Official Photo Coverage Part 5
Yes! We still have plenty of official Slidefest pictures kept in our hard drives ready to be posted. Go ahead and check out Part 1 to Part 4 articles if you haven’t here: link. Just before the sunset that day, Street Society stars were arriving in the McLaren, M6, Marcel’s very own Scirocco, and the Aston Martin. Ready to steal …
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Boxer Baron // Daniel’s TechArt Porsche Boxster
Boxer + Roadster = Boxster? This is the car that has undoubtedly been the winning recipe to Porsche’s success in the 1990s. Born during the company’s financially challenging period in the early 90s, the sporty roadster has almost quadrupled Porsche’s sales figure in just a four-year period. The forefront savior. With other competitors such as Z3, SLK and humble Miata …
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Contemporary Approach // BMW E90 3 Series Duo
Should we give older gen automotive builds some love? Of course we should! Despite the rising popularity of 6th gen 3 Series out there, we’re still finding a lot of great E90 builds that can be featured, such as today’s pair owned by William and Steven. In fact, we have always had special appreciations towards the great BMW 3 Series …
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Permaisuri Thursday // BMW 1M on HRE
One of HRE’s latest design at the moment is the S104 from its S-series lineup. Quite a couple of sets have already made their way into Indonesia through Permaisuri, HRE authorized dealer. Some S-series were installed onto a 6 series, a C-class, and also surprisingly a Toyota Vellfire. Today’s pairing, though, is definitely one of my favourites, the BMW 1M. …
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Slidefest 2014 Official Photo Coverage Part 4
Drift, meet and fun. For the first time in Indonesia Slidefest 2014 has successfully united automotive enthusiasts with varying interests into one single festival. Here’s the Part 4 photo coverage for you to enjoy! Don’t miss out on Slidefest 2015, as things are going to be even bigger and crazier. Varying interests. From aggressive fitments to aggressive tunes, we’ve combined …
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Slidefest 2014 Official Photo Coverage Part 3
Another batch of pictures fresh from Slidefest 2014 JIExpo Kemayoran 8 March 2014! This time I’ve received plenty of great captures from Winston J and Fidoklik. Community gathering, timed laps and drift actions! At 8AM Nuvolks community and friends rolled in to the VIP parking area. Creating quite a stunning queue of properly modified rides. As I’ve often mentioned in …
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Slidefest 2014 Official Photo Coverage Part 2
Another batch of pictures has just came in from Fido G (Fidoklik), one of our most recent HnP team member. Holding this CD on my hand that’s filled with hundreds of edited Slidefest 2014 captures, I couldn’t help but to start posting some of them up on the site. Enjoy! Starting from 7AM, Exclusive Car participants have started to arrive. …
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Slidefest 2014 Official Photo Coverage Part 1
The moment you’ve been waiting for. I’ve finally received the first batch of Slidefest 2014 pictures from our very own photographer Charles J. A festival of drift, meet and fun, Slidefest 2014 was the definite great way to start the year of 2014. From aired-out VW to ultra rare JDM rides to British supercars, the meet was as crazy as …
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Warriors of the Rising Sun // Lancer Evolution VIII Duo Photoshoot
As a Flashback Friday, tonight I present to you a special photoshoot article featuring a pair of Lancer Evolution VIII’s captured by Winston J. Both rides have previously been featured on our site (Sanadi’s STI LOL Evo and the Daytona Blue Evo), so go ahead and check out those articles for the stories behind the builds! Meanwhile, this photoshoot has …
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JDM.RUN February Cruise // Photo Coverage
The beginning of the year has no doubt been a rather depressing time for us Jakarta car enthusiasts. From floods to potholes-parties on the streets, to heavy traffics. But these past few days we’ve been seeing nicer and nicer weather with clearer skies springing out of the days. So what comes naturally are more frequent meets and gatherings of us …
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Top Fighter // TOP 1 Audi GT Radial Inspire Racing Team
Audi. The German automobile manufacturer that’s often regarded as a part of the “German Big 3” luxury automakers (BMW, Mercedes-Benz). Apart from manufacturing automobiles, they have also been keeping themselves active and competitive in the world of motorsport series. From Rallying, Le Mans series, World Endurance series, to World Touring series. Here in Indonesia we had a local event called …
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Permaisuri Thursday // Evoque on DPE Elite 7
With so many Permaisuri customers wearing DPE wheels, I’m pretty sure this Jakarta-bound dealership must’ve been one of DPE’s finest worldwide partners. From Rolls Royce to a Ferrari, to a MINI Countryman, we-ve seen Permaisuri executing some greatly designed DPE wheels on highend vehicles. On today’s Permaisuri Thursday they presented us with their latest creation: the Evoque on DPE Elite …
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