Showing posts with label spotted. Show all posts
Showing posts with label spotted. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 03, 2018

Spotted: An Alfa Romeo Giulia in the Malaysian Wilderness


Now that Alfa Romeo has no official distributor in Malaysia it is actually tough to spot a current model Alfa Romeo in the wild. Yet we managed to see this today - the Alfa Romeo Giulia. 

Saturday, March 26, 2016

The Nissan GT-R you've never wanted - UPDATED with more pics 29 March 2016


My friend, car enthusiast and occasional poster in here, Firdaus Asri, had sent me this photograph of something trying to be a Nissan GT-R.

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Spotted: Nissan 'AMG' 130y

....or was is OMG? This clearly shows the owner's vision and that why bother buying a proper Mercedes AMG CLA45 (which is the smallest AMG sedan these days) when all you need is a Datsun, errr Nissan 130y.

What you don't see in the photo is there was smoke coming from only one of its twin tail pipes. OMG is more like it. And the 'y' in the 130y must now stand for...Why? Misplaced passion is why. Save up and keep this car standard. OMG instead of AMG indeed.


Monday, January 27, 2014

Spotted: LHD 1st Generation Hyundai Accent

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Now this is something you don't see everyday. A left-hand-drive 1st generation Hyundai Accent 3 door. The car was spotted at a shopping mall in Kelana Jaya and looked pretty well kept. 

This model wasn't actually sold in large volumes in Malaysia too. I think there were some small numbers imported during its tenure (1994-2000) and no one wanted a small Hyundai in those days (It was the later 2nd gen Accent that sold decently well here in the mid-2000s). In those days everyone bought a Japanese car or a Proton and I have a feeling that this left-hand drive Accent was only brought in a few years back. Of course, any car with left-hand-drive in a right-hand-drive market is pretty unique as you are bound to suffer from the following problems: