Archive for May, 2010

24 Hours of Nürburging in 19,500 Frames (Video)

BMW’s historic win at the Nürburgring a few weeks ago was not only captured on live German TV but also through the lens of the incredible Canon 5D MKII. Filmmakers …

BMW F10 M5 Spied on the ‘Ring (Video)

In the ever seemingly endless line of videos and photos of the new M5 we bring you the latest from the Nürburgring courtesy of Auto Vandaag.

Man Creates Robot Out of Totaled 6 Series

So you total your 6 Series. What’s your next move? Clearly it’s make a robot out of the engine internals. (via Steeringnews.com)

BMW M3 Competition Package in Frozen Black Metallic

And now for no other reason than it’s Friday and we love to look at M cars, we present you BMW’s latest M3 competition package finished in the new Frozen …

Inside BMW’s Secretive Test Center; The ETC

BMWs have long enjoyed the reputation of being well built cars that have been exhaustively engineered and tested. And as BMW fans we’ve all seen the photos of a convoy …

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BMW NA Stops All Euro Parts Sales

We’ve heard from several sources that BMW North American has ceased all sales of European parts within the US through dealers. Primarily that means things like euro rotors (for the …

Final BMW M3 GTS Specifications

BMW has released all the tasty specs on the fastest M3 of the all time. The GTS will with in at 3,366 lbs unladen. 0-100 kph comes up in 4.4 …

BimmerFile 1st Drive: MINI Countryman Cooper S

The MINI Countryman has a lot on it’s broad shoulders. Not only is MINI expanding into a new market but it’s an entirely new model for the still very small …

Diesel Driver Review: 530d

Our good friend Jonathan Spira at the Diesel Driver is passionate about diesels. This is a great thing for all of us diesel fans as he recently reviewed BMW’s new …

BF Special: Behind the Scenes at BMW’s ETC

Last week I spent several days talking BMW technology at the public unveiling of the BMW Environmental Test Center. While we have specific stories on both topics we also wanted …

BMW 320d Goes 1,000 Miles on a Tank

The following an official press release from BMW UK. There are currently no plans for availability of the 320d in the North American market. BMW’s cleanest and greenest 3 Series …

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BMW RBM Takes the WTCC Win at Monza

Another great weekend for BMW Motorsports as the WTCC team has capture Monza with a dramatic one two finish. Official Release: BMW Team RBM celebrated its maiden one-two in the …

BMW’s Best Advertisement Yet

Ok, so it is not a marketing campaign or even an advertisement. Simply it is an image that was taken during BMW’s victory at the 24hrs of the ‘Ring and …

BMW Rahal Letterman Finishes 2nd at Laguna Seca

While it’s not a win, 2nd proves that BMW will be a continue force to be reckoned with throughout the season. The combination of Joey Hand and Dirk Müller led …