DRIVERVIEWS

Mercedes Museum

MERCEDES-BENZ MUSEUM (PART 2)

This is the second part of my earlier post on the Mercedes-Benz museum in Stuttgart, Germany. Moving towards the lower, ground and basement levels, there are sections of the museum showcasing the brand’s heritage in racing and...

Mercedes Museum

MERCEDES-BENZ MUSEUM (PART 1)

The Mercedes-Benz Museum is located next to the Daimler AG’s headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany. The museum is housed in a uniquely shaped complex and the tour commences at the top where a lift takes...

BMW X1

BMW E84 X1 xDRIVE20d (2011)

This is a concise review of the Malaysian assembled BMW X1 xDrive20d. Earlier I had the privilege to test drive  a X1 xDrive 20d which is part of an early batch of X1s brought into...

Mini Cooper S Countryman

MINI COOPER S COUNTRYMAN (2011)

This Mini model was initially conceived as the Mini Crossover concept. First unveiled at the Paris Motor Show in 2008, the design heralded Mini’s foray into the SUV territory. The intention then was to...

Ford Fiesta 1.4L

FORD FIESTA LX 1.4L (2011)

If you are looking for a bit more involvement in your daily drives, you might want to consider a car with a manual gearbox. Not only will you get a nice workout with your...

Ford Focus Ghia TDCi

FORD FOCUS GHIA TDCi (2011)

The Ford Focus has built a formidable reputation for itself over the years. Images of the Focus plowing through various rally circuits are constantly seen in the mass media. The Focus is no pushover...