Comments on: Full range of Maserati Quattroporte and Maserati GranTurismo models now available in Malaysia! http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/ Paul Tan on the Automotive Industry Wed, 15 Feb 2012 04:02:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Bob http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-530564 Bob Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:23:48 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-530564 No one should be complaining about the AP holder but why the profit margin allowed for them so much so that it is double the price here than elsewhere. Who gave them the permit to make such filthy profits at the expense of Malaysians, never mind how rich that Malaysian can be. No one should be complaining about the AP holder but why the profit margin allowed for them so much so that it is double the price here than elsewhere. Who gave them the permit to make such filthy profits at the expense of Malaysians, never mind how rich that Malaysian can be.

]]> By: Albert Lee http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-439061 Albert Lee Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:10:42 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-439061 I am doing a survey......... the actual no. of maserati cars in malaysia and the owner. anyone has such info, please.........email to me ! thanks a mil I am doing a survey……… the actual no. of maserati cars in malaysia and the owner.

anyone has such info, please………email to me ! thanks a mil

]]> By: shaif http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-312266 shaif Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:54:40 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-312266 I read somewhere in newspaper or magazine on how SM Nasimuddin manage to persuade the boss of luxury car maker from Italy to give franchise to Naza. So he just a smart man and know his field very-very well. Congrats Naza..... I read somewhere in newspaper or magazine on how SM Nasimuddin manage to persuade the boss of luxury car maker from Italy to give franchise to Naza.

So he just a smart man and know his field very-very well.

Congrats Naza…..

]]> By: farouq http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-226276 farouq Thu, 02 Apr 2009 01:24:35 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-226276 aah, its a common site here in abu dhabi, n guess wat, its way cheaper here than in bolehland...pity to all of us malaysians.... aah, its a common site here in abu dhabi, n guess wat, its way cheaper here than in bolehland…pity to all of us malaysians….

]]> By: cureorcurse http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217659 cureorcurse Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:06:18 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217659 Great minds talk about ideas, average minds talk about events, and small minds talk about people. Hail Maserati Great minds talk about ideas, average minds talk about events, and small minds talk about people. Hail Maserati

]]> By: afroiq http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217173 afroiq Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:27:11 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217173 [quote comment="217032"]Why on earth this franchise holder come to Naza.Is it slightly unfair that Naza hold all the Italian Luxury Marques (Ferrari, Maserati) at the same time? Wait wait wait...I forgot...they got some big cable(A huge fibre optic cable) with the G.Thats why they can convinced Maserati they can bring and sell the cars. Just my 1/2 cents.[/quote] i think ferrari and maserati, anywhere in the world will be under one showroom.. in my opinion, they are the same segment car, luxury + supercar + elegance + limited + super rich guys car.. [quote comment="217032"]Why on earth this franchise holder come to Naza.Is it slightly unfair that Naza hold all the Italian Luxury Marques (Ferrari, Maserati) at the same time?

Wait wait wait…I forgot…they got some big cable(A huge fibre optic cable) with the G.Thats why they can convinced Maserati they can bring and sell the cars.

Just my 1/2 cents.[/quote]

i think ferrari and maserati, anywhere in the world will be under one showroom..

in my opinion, they are the same segment car, luxury + supercar + elegance + limited + super rich guys car..

]]> By: ShaolinTiger http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217166 ShaolinTiger Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:07:01 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217166 The pictures are not taken with a fisheye lens, it's just bad use of a wide angle lens showing distortion at the edges of the frame. (Probably something like a 16-35mm f/2.8 on a full frame body). The pictures are not taken with a fisheye lens, it's just bad use of a wide angle lens showing distortion at the edges of the frame. (Probably something like a 16-35mm f/2.8 on a full frame body).

]]> By: nighttrain http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217135 nighttrain Wed, 04 Mar 2009 11:27:08 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217135 Fisheye lenses.. used to compress wide angles. Seen those a lot in national geographic magazine. Fisheye lenses.. used to compress wide angles. Seen those a lot in national geographic magazine.

]]> By: tiadaid http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217096 tiadaid Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:56:47 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217096 [quote comment="217086"]What is it with the 2D poster of a Maserati Show girl? Looks so humorous.[/quote] LOL! For a moment I really thought it was a POSTER! [quote comment="217086"]What is it with the 2D poster of a Maserati Show girl? Looks so humorous.[/quote]

LOL! For a moment I really thought it was a POSTER!

]]> By: Paul Tan http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217089 Paul Tan Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:35:25 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217089 [quote comment="217086"]What is it with the 2D poster of a Maserati Show girl? Looks so humorous.[/quote] I noticed that too. It's actually a real person but the photographer that Naza Italia contracted used a lense that was too wide. I could not attend the event so did not manage to snap my own photos. Even the angles of the car was not very flattering. Doesn't do justice to such nice-looking cars at all. [quote comment="217086"]What is it with the 2D poster of a Maserati Show girl? Looks so humorous.[/quote]

I noticed that too. It's actually a real person but the photographer that Naza Italia contracted used a lense that was too wide. I could not attend the event so did not manage to snap my own photos. Even the angles of the car was not very flattering. Doesn't do justice to such nice-looking cars at all.

]]> By: nighttrain http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217088 nighttrain Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:24:46 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217088 Name another distributor that is capable of bringing in this car and providing a 3S center. Previous distributor? We'll have Maseratis on the road soon, nuff said. That'll show those Pak Arab laughing at Malaysian cars at Bukit Bintang.. Name another distributor that is capable of bringing in this car and providing a 3S center. Previous distributor? We'll have Maseratis on the road soon, nuff said. That'll show those Pak Arab laughing at Malaysian cars at Bukit Bintang..

]]> By: James http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217086 James Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:17:32 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217086 What is it with the 2D poster of a Maserati Show girl? Looks so humorous. What is it with the 2D poster of a Maserati Show girl? Looks so humorous.

]]> By: osh_kosh http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217084 osh_kosh Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:15:28 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217084 [quote comment="217028"][quote comment="217003"]its overpriced[/quote] overpriced??? of course it overpriced.. its a darn maserati for goodness sake.. what do you think it is? a myvi?[/quote] myvi also overpriced... eh? infact all car in Malaysia r overprice.. LOL, pity Malaysian... btw, if not mistaken, the Gran Turismo start at almost RM500k in the UK.. hmm.. [quote comment="217028"][quote comment="217003"]its overpriced[/quote]

overpriced??? of course it overpriced.. its a darn maserati for goodness sake..

what do you think it is? a myvi?[/quote]

myvi also overpriced… eh? infact all car in Malaysia r overprice.. LOL, pity Malaysian…

btw, if not mistaken, the Gran Turismo start at almost RM500k in the UK.. hmm..

]]> By: Jay http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217081 Jay Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:06:04 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217081 Maserati Quattroporte is awesome. The engine sound is beautiful. My uncle's neighbour has one. He bought it 6 months back. Beautiful car ! Maserati Quattroporte is awesome. The engine sound is beautiful. My uncle's neighbour has one. He bought it 6 months back. Beautiful car !

]]> By: Cire http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217080 Cire Wed, 04 Mar 2009 08:58:14 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217080 Sure this two blokes are not car lovers...they should NOT have sat on the car!! jokers! Sure this two blokes are not car lovers…they should NOT have sat on the car!!

jokers!

]]> By: BanyakMasukWorkshop http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217078 BanyakMasukWorkshop Wed, 04 Mar 2009 08:49:25 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217078 [quote comment="217031"][quote comment="217028"][quote comment="217003"]its overpriced[/quote] overpriced??? of course it overpriced.. its a darn maserati for goodness sake.. what do you think it is? a myvi?[/quote] I believe what he meant was that if you buy at oversea, it is way cheaper. PS: 6 sold? one of them is my................................ ..................................................................... ..................................................................... ............... friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's car lol[/quote] there is no such thing as "way cheaper" for a maserati.. even overseas.. its very expensive, and only a small percentage of people can own one. i mean, if you're going to complain about the price of bread and butter cars, i can understand... but i just do not see it realistically feasible to be haggling or complaining over the price of an exotic car. [quote comment="217031"][quote comment="217028"][quote comment="217003"]its overpriced[/quote]

overpriced??? of course it overpriced.. its a darn maserati for goodness sake..

what do you think it is? a myvi?[/quote]

I believe what he meant was that if you buy at oversea, it is way cheaper.

PS: 6 sold? one of them is my…………………………..

……………………………………………………………

……………………………………………………………

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friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's car

lol[/quote]

there is no such thing as "way cheaper" for a maserati.. even overseas.. its very expensive, and only a small percentage of people can own one. i mean, if you're going to complain about the price of bread and butter cars, i can understand… but i just do not see it realistically feasible to be haggling or complaining over the price of an exotic car.

]]> By: tiadaid http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217073 tiadaid Wed, 04 Mar 2009 08:40:07 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217073 [quote comment="217032"]Why on earth this franchise holder come to Naza.Is it slightly unfair that Naza hold all the Italian Luxury Marques (Ferrari, Maserati) at the same time?[/quote] Don't forget, Maserati & Ferrari are sister companies owned by Fiat. It makes sense to have the same franchise holder for both companies. [quote comment="217032"]Why on earth this franchise holder come to Naza.Is it slightly unfair that Naza hold all the Italian Luxury Marques (Ferrari, Maserati) at the same time?[/quote]

Don't forget, Maserati & Ferrari are sister companies owned by Fiat. It makes sense to have the same franchise holder for both companies.

]]> By: the stik http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217064 the stik Wed, 04 Mar 2009 07:52:19 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217064 emm sexy car.. emm sexy car..

]]> By: MyviKiller http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217055 MyviKiller Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:01:50 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217055 Naza Italia Sdn Bhd CEO SM Faisal says the segment in which these super luxury cars are in are not affected very much during these bad economic times -------------------------- No, he should have said this: I'm bringing sexy back, YEAH! Naza Italia Sdn Bhd CEO SM Faisal says the segment in which these super luxury cars are in are not affected very much during these bad economic times

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No, he should have said this:

I'm bringing sexy back, YEAH!

]]> By: red7 http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217054 red7 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 03:53:44 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217054 i am their 7th customer! hahahahaha i am their 7th customer!

hahahahaha

]]> By: TheSame http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217045 TheSame Wed, 04 Mar 2009 01:43:33 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217045 [quote comment="217016"]I just laught when someone here mention how NAZA become successfull... In Malaysia, if you have any connection with a politition you can be rich easily.. Still remember Rafidah case?!? Naza boss can consider as smart businessman which took advantage of the G NEP policies.. Anyway god have it's own way to deal with them, see the late Boss of Naza.. Died of cancer at a young age... Besides that, how about the case forgery of luxury car documents which are from UK?!?[/quote] You will do the same thing also if you in his position. Just admit that you are jealous. [quote comment="217016"]I just laught when someone here mention how NAZA become successfull…

In Malaysia, if you have any connection with a politition you can be rich easily.. Still remember Rafidah case?!?

Naza boss can consider as smart businessman which took advantage of the G NEP policies.. Anyway god have it's own way to deal with them, see the late Boss of Naza.. Died of cancer at a young age…

Besides that, how about the case forgery of luxury car documents which are from UK?!?[/quote]

You will do the same thing also if you in his position.

Just admit that you are jealous.

]]> By: sick&tired http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217039 sick&tired Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:33:54 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217039 raybrig85, Did u know that the Government basically give Naza AP for free (which is worth RM30k for one!). If you dad was given the same opportunity, it could have been you sitting on the car, surrounded by 2 solid chicks! raybrig85,

Did u know that the Government basically give Naza AP for free (which is worth RM30k for one!). If you dad was given the same opportunity, it could have been you sitting on the car, surrounded by 2 solid chicks!

]]> By: raybrig85 http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217036 raybrig85 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:10:33 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217036 sigh...i dunno y u guyz talk about naza...plz la...at least this marque come to malaysia and they(Naza) capable to bring this marque..so..it should be enough..at least gt variety of supercar in malaysia aite..x pyhla nk dengki2 n wat comment jeles2 dude...jz talk abt car then..dun talk about other...agree with dr farnz...stay in line guyz..peace Kin, definitely mase GT is out of the league to f430...u can compare this to bentley gt,bmw 6 er...:)..btw..i luv this car..really looks gd in flesh.. sigh…i dunno y u guyz talk about naza…plz la…at least this marque come to malaysia and they(Naza) capable to bring this marque..so..it should be enough..at least gt variety of supercar in malaysia aite..x pyhla nk dengki2 n wat comment jeles2 dude…jz talk abt car then..dun talk about other…agree with dr farnz…stay in line guyz..peace

Kin,

definitely mase GT is out of the league to f430…u can compare this to bentley gt,bmw 6 er…:)..btw..i luv this car..really looks gd in flesh..

]]> By: darkskies http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217032 darkskies Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:53:47 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217032 Why on earth this franchise holder come to Naza.Is it slightly unfair that Naza hold all the Italian Luxury Marques (Ferrari, Maserati) at the same time? Wait wait wait...I forgot...they got some big cable(A huge fibre optic cable) with the G.Thats why they can convinced Maserati they can bring and sell the cars. Just my 1/2 cents. Why on earth this franchise holder come to Naza.Is it slightly unfair that Naza hold all the Italian Luxury Marques (Ferrari, Maserati) at the same time?

Wait wait wait…I forgot…they got some big cable(A huge fibre optic cable) with the G.Thats why they can convinced Maserati they can bring and sell the cars.

Just my 1/2 cents.

]]> By: Lucifer http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217031 Lucifer Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:53:43 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217031 [quote comment="217028"][quote comment="217003"]its overpriced[/quote] overpriced??? of course it overpriced.. its a darn maserati for goodness sake.. what do you think it is? a myvi?[/quote] I believe what he meant was that if you buy at oversea, it is way cheaper. PS: 6 sold? one of them is my................................ ..................................................................... ..................................................................... ............... friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's car lol [quote comment="217028"][quote comment="217003"]its overpriced[/quote]

overpriced??? of course it overpriced.. its a darn maserati for goodness sake..

what do you think it is? a myvi?[/quote]

I believe what he meant was that if you buy at oversea, it is way cheaper.

PS: 6 sold? one of them is my…………………………..

……………………………………………………………

……………………………………………………………

……………

friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's friend's car

lol

]]> By: BanyakMasukWorkshop http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217028 BanyakMasukWorkshop Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:47:21 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217028 [quote comment="217003"]its overpriced[/quote] overpriced??? of course it overpriced.. its a darn maserati for goodness sake.. what do you think it is? a myvi? [quote comment="217003"]its overpriced[/quote]

overpriced??? of course it overpriced.. its a darn maserati for goodness sake.. what do you think it is? a myvi?

]]> By: dr_farnz http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217026 dr_farnz Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:37:00 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217026 LOL u guys ppl here wanna talk about this maserati..why in the world u guys wanna talk shit about other ppl business..stay in the line bro.This is world so deal with it not talk shit bout it.. LOL u guys ppl here wanna talk about this maserati..why in the world u guys wanna talk shit about other ppl business..stay in the line bro.This is world so deal with it not talk shit bout it..

]]> By: Kuli-kereta http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217021 Kuli-kereta Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:17:29 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217021 All of you who curse on a man who is passed away...are U any Good yourselves? Think abt it. But your bitterness shows one thing clearly, Ur R envious of other ppls success, in whatever form they achieved or attained it. Too bad, sooo sad...be glad U still can breath & afford to pay your internet fees to read this blog. Shame on yourslves! Paul what happen to real car lovers, who only talk abt cars. Small minded ppl talk abt other ppl. All of you who curse on a man who is passed away…are U any Good yourselves? Think abt it. But your bitterness shows one thing clearly, Ur R envious of other ppls success, in whatever form they achieved or attained it. Too bad, sooo sad…be glad U still can breath & afford to pay your internet fees to read this blog. Shame on yourslves!

Paul what happen to real car lovers, who only talk abt cars. Small minded ppl talk abt other ppl.

]]> By: j_hafiz http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217019 j_hafiz Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:07:27 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217019 ha3.great job.can beat BMW new one grand tourismo also... :D ha3.great job.can beat BMW new one grand tourismo also… :D

]]> By: Littlefire http://paultan.org/2009/03/03/full-range-of-maserati-quattroporte-and-maserati-granturismo-models-now-available-in-malaysia/#comment-217016 Littlefire Tue, 03 Mar 2009 22:52:34 +0000 http://paultan.org/?p=12790#comment-217016 I just laught when someone here mention how NAZA become successfull... In Malaysia, if you have any connection with a politition you can be rich easily.. Still remember Rafidah case?!? Naza boss can consider as smart businessman which took advantage of the G NEP policies.. Anyway god have it's own way to deal with them, see the late Boss of Naza.. Died of cancer at a young age... Besides that, how about the case forgery of luxury car documents which are from UK?!? I just laught when someone here mention how NAZA become successfull…

In Malaysia, if you have any connection with a politition you can be rich easily.. Still remember Rafidah case?!?

Naza boss can consider as smart businessman which took advantage of the G NEP policies.. Anyway god have it's own way to deal with them, see the late Boss of Naza.. Died of cancer at a young age…

Besides that, how about the case forgery of luxury car documents which are from UK?!?

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