Category Archives: The Showroom

New Mini Tech: Guide to Exterior Styling

Posted on November 3, 2009 by THE aSTIG
Red New Mini

We can all agree to the fact that seeing a New Mini on the road is an instant head turner. But once you own one, it’s only a matter of time until you start personalizing it to suit your own (More…)

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A Suzuki Vitara that has More than what Meets the Eye

Posted on November 1, 2009 by THE aSTIG
Vitoy

The first line I was supposed to write in this article is “Does anyone know who owns this?”. But I was extremely lucky that it changed. This is because when I first saw this cool Suzuki Vitara, I was awe-stricken. (More…)

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E36 BMW M3 3.0 Euro ready for the Street… and the Track!

Posted on October 17, 2009 by THE aSTIG
Dakar Yellow BMW M3 Rear

Who wouldn’t want to be seen rolling down the street in this no-tint, dakar yellow, 2-door, BMW? If that still isn’t enough for you, what if I told you that it were a BMW M3? Let me repeat myself… BMW (More…)

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The Uncredited Heroes pursuing the Typhoon Ondoy Relief Operations

Posted on October 4, 2009 by THE aSTIG
Ondoy Flood

The 26th of September, 2009 is the day when Metro Manila was hit by the most devastating calamity in decades – Typhoon Ondoy. With a month’s worth of rainfall pouring within just 6 hours, almost 80% of Metro Manila became (More…)

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The Ultimate Ride against National Disasters and Calamities

Posted on September 30, 2009 by THE aSTIG
Aton Impulse Viking

This may not be Pinoy made, but if the government may not be willing to purchase something like this (though I think they should), I believe that with Pinoy ingenuity, we can come up with something similar… Ladies and gentlemen, (More…)

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Captured on Video: Pinoy Drift King Ian King drifts a BMW M5 through the Caliraya Mountain Pass

Posted on September 25, 2009 by THE aSTIG
E39 BMW M5 owned by Ian King

Shot, directed and edited by Struan Wallace Driver – Ian King Venue – Caliraya Mountain Philippines Note: Roads were cleared before every shot. As with all motorheads, Ian King loves tuning cars. Having been modifying cars since he was 16, (More…)

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Land Rover Defender 90 by Team Land Rover Philippines

Posted on September 20, 2009 by THE aSTIG
Team Land Rover Philippines Scorpion Racing Coils

The first China-Sanya International Off-Road Challenge, which shall be held from 19-23 September 2009, is a competition brought to us by the Founder of the Rainforest Challenge (RFC) – widely considered as the Formula 1 of the 4×4 world. At (More…)

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Honda CRV customized by Projekt AI

Posted on September 20, 2009 by THE aSTIG
Incriminator Audio Honda CRV Front

If you find your self out in the streets, and you start feeling and hearing some earth shaking, chest thumping bass, I know you’d start looking for the source. And you’d actually be surprised to find it coming from this (More…)

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How to get More Naturally Aspirated Power out of an E92 BMW M3

Posted on September 13, 2009 by THE aSTIG
BMW M3. Photo by: Thomas Wolf. Source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/BMW_M3.jpg

There are a lot of people out there who can never have enough power. More often than not, these people are those who have been bitten by the tuning bug. These people would go to any extent to squeeze every (More…)

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Mitsubishi Lancer customized by Full Throttle Auto Worxs

Posted on September 10, 2009 by THE aSTIG
Mitsubishi Lancer by Full Throttle Auto Worxs The Cube

If you did a double take thinking that you’ve just seen Bumblebee holding The Cube, that’s because your eyes were really not fooling you! Ladies and Gentlemen, I bring you… Bumblebee’s Filipino cousin. This ride was featured in the 2009 (More…)

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