UNFVERSITITEKNOLOGI MARA FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND SURVEYING INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE DEPARTMENT

APRIL 2008

This report has been prepared By: MOHD ALIZULFIKAR BATUS SHAH BIN DOLLAH 2005486685

• '-*• Title: PROPOSED NEW INTERIOR DESIGN SCHEMES FOR CAR SHOWROOM AT NO: 39, JALAN MAAROF, 59100 BANGSAR KUALA LUMPUR

Has been accepted to fulfilled part of faculty term to gain

Diploma in Interior Design ^ 5* Report Supervisor Mrs. Siti Rohamini binti Yusoff Coordinator Mrs. Mawar binti Masri Program Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sabrizaa bin Abd. Rashid PROPOSED NEW INTERIOR DESIGN SCHEMES FOR SMART CAR SHOWROOM O smart

ABSTRACT

The main objectives of this project is to proposed a new interior design scheme for SMART car showroom as a part of its under one roof marketing vehicle in Malaysia and to develop a new design scheme that would express its corporate identity as well as a well-established in an automotive industry in Malaysia and also to promote a new brand product related to a new lifestyle for its economically stability at Malaysia.

Furthermore, it is also a challenge to design a car showroom which tried to explore a new method in displaying cars with an out the box approach with a new image related to a new concept itself. This project also will help to offers a comprehensive range of facilities and professional services which are rendered according to the guideline set up by the client. In conjunction of overall research and reference from better understanding, I be able to conclude with the intention of this project, it is important to create a space which fulfill the requirement and adapting appropriate design concept and scheme in order to enhance the success of design objective itself without neglecting the space that is compelling and inviting based from the importance function of building itself

In conclusion, as a new brand vehicle perhaps this research will be able to be reference as a commercial item and to cater for the public as well especially for automotive vehicle. It also as a advantage for Malaysia economically stability for better to attract outside dealer for sales product mechanism. All the specified design will stately hesitate according the guideline of SMART car product. PROPOSED NEW INTERIOR DESIGN SCHEMES FOR SMART CAR SHOWROOM O smart

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT i ABSTRACT ii FIGURE, CHART AND SCHEDULE LIST iii

CONTENT PAGE

CHAPTER 1.0 1.1 PREFACE 1 1.2 INTRODUCTION TO PROJECT 4 1.3 PROJECT OBJECTIVE 6 1.4 PROJECT ISSUE 7 1.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 8 1.6 CONCLUSION TO CHAPTER 1 12 PROPOSED NEW INTERIOR DESIGN SCHEMES FOR SMART CAR SHOWROOM C> smart

CHAPTER 4.0 4.1 SITE ANALYSIS 41 4.1.1 SITE SURROUNDING AND FACILITIES 44 4.1.2 CLIMATE AND SUN ORIENTATION 45 4.1.3 SITE ACCESSIBILITY 47 4.2 BUILDING ANALYSIS 48 4.2.1 BUILDING MATERIALS AND FINISHES 59 4.2.2 MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SERVICES ( M& E ) 61 4.3 BUILDING SURROUNDING 62 4.4 CONCLUSION TO CHAPTER 4 64

CHAPTER 5.0 5.1 PROJECT REQUIREMENT 65 5.2 SCOPE OF PROJECT 66 5.3 CONCLUSION TO CHAPTER 5 70

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FIGURE, CHART AND SCHEDULE LIST

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CHAPTER 1

Chart 1.5 Research methodologies 10

CHAPTER 2

Chart 2.1.4 Organization chart 17

Figure 1.2 Head office of Daimler - Chrysler Malaysia 15 Figure 2.3.1 20 Figure 2.3.2 20 Figure 2.3.3 21 Figure 2.3.4 SMART Crosstown 21 Figure 2.3.5 SMART Crossblade 22 Figure 2.3.6 SMART Formore

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