Storm in a coffee cup over military gimmick


PETALING JAYA: A company’s attempt at advertising its coffee on a disused military vehicle left a bitter taste in the mouths of some people.

Zawara Coffee Sdn Bhd Group chief executive officer Kamarul Ariff apologised if the design on the decommissioned Pinzgauer 6x6 718M military utility vehicle had caused panic or offended anyone.

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