mycarslowbai to Toyota: BUILD IT!

1.3l in a small chassis which looks more like a go-kart, uprated exhaust system, fat tires, seats three, and your dog; a perfect pocket rocket with major modding potential here! BUILD IT, TOYOTA!!! (not with a front bumper looking like that, though)

First Fondles; 2008/09 Honda City

Customers checking out the new Honda City

First of all, Merry Christmas! Hoping that you and your loved ones are safe on and off the road. In other news, we know that the new Honda City is really hyped up, with fans having to endure a long wait for a completely new refresh from Honda, but its now here, and we grabbed the chance to photograph it and also to get a feel of what’s in store for potential buyers. Priced at RM84980 for the Grade S model and RM88980 for the Grade E spec, we wouldn’t want to bore you with specs as you would have probably pored over them at paultan.org, but the major differences between the grades would be integrated foglights, 16″ alloy rims as well as the addition of a paddle shift on the Grade E. More images and thoughts after the break.

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First Fondles; BMW E90 M3

A pretty lady

Well, my job took me to Sapura Auto’s showroom along Jalan Tun Razak today for an event, and hello, hello, this baby was staring at me, waiting for me to make a move on her. Of course, it’s not one of their many sales advisors, but a full-fledged BMW M3 (E90). I have a rather soft spot for the performance versions of the 3-series, especially for the E30 generation – boxy, small, lightweight and blisteringly fast, even on local tarmac which is a far resemblance to the Autobahn these machines are made for. Of course, these images are taken after the event was over, and I was waiting out a traffic jam that was unfolding on that notorious stretch of road, so enjoy the images…… Read the rest of this entry »