Archive for April, 2010

(Update) BimmerCast #20: The Z4 35is, 335is, 1M and the 550 GT vs Wagons

Updated with improved audio – this recording wasn’t quite the best but we’ve managed to work on the levels based on your feedback. Look for further improvements in next week’s …

The F10 M5 at the ‘Ring (Video)

570+ hp. Torque vectoring rear axel. Four doors. That is the new M5. Today (courtesy of caradvice) we get our best look (and listen) of the next generation M5 in …

One Minute & 28 Seconds in the 128i

With all our various reviews and news sometimes we forget the simple pleasures of just driving a BMW down a great road. Today we present you a piece of video …

Why We Love the M3 GTS (Hint: It’s the Sound)

via bimmertoday.de

BMW to Join DTM in 2012

The news many of us have been waiting for has just been announced. BMW will officially join the famed DTM series (German Touring Car Masters) starting in 2012. The move …

BMW Celebrates the 70th Anniversary of it’s Victory at the Mille Miglia

The following is an official release celebrating BMW’s win at the Mille Miglia 70 years ago. Official Release: 70 years ago the racing department at BMW had only one thing …

Z4 M Sport vs the Z4 35is: Which One Has the Nicer Rear

Since our recent test of the Z4 35is we’ve had several people comments, email and tweet us saying that the Z4 35is has a rear that is simply a deal …

Jeremy Clarkson Hates the X1 (& The Sun Still Comes Up)

So Jeremey Clarkson hates the BMW X1. He calls the engine something “from a canal boat” and says it looks like a “Hyundai that’s been subjected to a thousand years …

X5 M Safety Recall – The Real Story

With several erroneous stories out there about the just announced X5 M recall, we thought it was our duty get a little clarity around the issue and answer some of …

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BF Review: 2011 BMW Z4 35is

The photos here are of the Z4 35is at the Detroit Auto Show. Since the car I drove was in pre-production form we weren’t allowed to shoot any photos (except …

BMW Wins at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2010.

Official Release: Glorious sunshine greeted automotive enthusiasts from around the world who gathered for last weekend’s Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. It was the 12th staging of the event under the …

BMW at the Auto China 2010 (Video)

We’ve seen renderings, images and even some 3rd party video of the new Gran Coupé. Finally today we’ve got our first good look at the car via the official video …

BMW Double Podium Overshadowed by Tragedy on the ‘Ring

The ‘Ring can be an unforgiving place. The last open track day I was there for saw three people airlifted to the hospital. And as much as safety has improved …

The BMW Gran Coupé Concept Debut (Video)

Here’s some found footage from the Beijing debut of the Gran Coupé Concept. Hat tip to Chris for the link.