Archive for May, 2009
BMWNA E46 Class Action Settlement
Many owners of 99-06 model year BMW 3 series vehicles have reported failures of the rear-axle supports in the vehicles sub-frame caused by cracking and defects. BMW has steadfastly denied …
Revealed: The BMW M3 Edition Models
[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157618880754743] In a surprise move BMW is releasing limited edition M3 models with special trim, wheels and a lowered suspension for release worldwide in July. Official Release: Powerful, …
75 Years of BMW Roadsters
[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157616584244733] Official Release: The style has changed, but not the content: “Many German motorists see motoring not just as a comfortable and fast means of transport, but also …
BF Exclusive: Leaked MINI Prototype a Fake
Last our sister site MotoringFile exposed the interior image seen in Automobile.Fr as a forgery. This week we’re doing the same to the exterior photoshop image. Instead of debating the …
4th Generation iDrive Walk-Through
A full walk-through of the new system found in the 1, 3, Z4 and 7. It’s a huge step-up from the previous iDrive system and is easily the best I’ve …
5 Series GT Driving Footage
Does it get better looking when it’s in motion? You be the judge.
24 Hours of Nurburgring Video Stream
The Nordschleife Nurburgring has been synonymous with the BMW brand since the 1930’s. BMW and its products are probably more closely tied to the ‘Ring than any other manufacturer. And …
BMW Intros NEW Turbo Inline 6 Engine
[pictobrowser bimmerfile 72157618667535940] We recently discussed the V8 powering the ///M versions of the X5 and X6 here at BimmerFile in great detail. In our coverage of that motor we …
OnStar Follows BMW Lead: Introduces Injury Severity
In January of this year BMW announced another breakthrough in the area of occupant protection; BMW’s “Risk of Severe Injury” algorithm. In 2009 models (excluding the X3) equipped with BMW …
BMWNA Extends Fuel Pump Warranty 10yr/120K
We have received many questions regarding the longevity of the high pressure fuel pump in N54 powered BMW models (335, 535, X6 35, 135) since their inception. While the longevity …
5 Series Gran Turismo Debuts (w/50+ Photos)
[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157618624902088] The full official release is available as a PDF below however we thought we’d pull out some of the high-points of the new 5er GT. We’ll have …
5 Series GT Embargo Broken – Official Images Surface
The cheeky lads at Automobile.fr have broken the iron-clad press embargo for the 5 Series GT. Yeah not cool but they’re worth a look.Go get ‘em while they’re hot.
