At one point in our lives, we’ve all hit a rock bottom. This was a time when we probably thought all hope was lost, and things couldn’t get better. Sometimes, it’s just the cards we’re dealt with in life. Other times, it’s because of our own doings. But, things do get better, eventually. It may […]
Yardstick Coffee has been a staple hangout place for car enthusiasts, bikers, and coffee lovers alike. Since mid-2020, the coffee shop located along Esteban Street in Makati has become the new home for people that want to hang whether it’s on an early Sunday morning or late in the afternoon. But a few weeks ago, […]
What is ‘Kansai style’? Is there even such a thing? For those who have been to both Tokyo and Osaka, you’ll notice that the atmosphere is a lot more laid back in the Kansai area as compared to Tokyo. This also translates to how people build their cars in the region. From Hondas to VIPs […]
The R33 is often considered as the black sheep of the GT-R family. Even in popular car culture, the “San-San” is usually shunned compared to other generations of the GT-R. It was mostly known for being bigger, heavier and sluggish compared to its brethren – and it’s true. The R33 is indeed larger, heavier and […]
When it comes to wild builds there are a dime a dozen here in the Philippines. Whether it be wide-body Italian exotics, full catalog-spec Japanese tuners, or simply clean stance builds they are all over town; you just need to know where to look. Oddly enough though, only a handful of people are willing to […]
*This is the first car I’ve ever driven that I felt was “mine”, the W140 S320 Long Wheel Base. Actually, this was my grandfather’s but then he handed the keys over to me because it was too low for him to enter without having a hard time. Being a young adult who was handed over […]
When Nissan released the R34 GT-R’s successor almost a decade ago, they surprised the whole automotive industry with the figures that they presented. A car that can reach a speed of 315km/h, accelerate from 0-97km/h in 2.7s, and even become one of the fastest cars to lap the Nurburgring Nordschleife. Surely, a car with this […]
There are only a handful of original left-hand drive Lancer Evolutions in the Philippines. And no, “Ebuos”, Lancer converts or whatever you call them don’t count. Because of their rarity, Evos often command a hefty premium over their Subaru turbo-boxer counterparts. In fact, you’ll probably have to shell out an arm, a leg and probably […]