Archive for December, 2010

BimmerFile’s Best of 2010

Over the course 2010 we’ve tested everything from an electric car to a first class cabin wrapped in a BMW (the 5er GT). We raced a $500 car 24 hours, …

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Production i8 Spied at PhotoShoot?

Megacity Concept to Debut in Detroit?

Rumor has it we could see the much hyped Megacity electric car in Detroit in two weeks or worst case in Geneva this March. Look for more soon.

The Best of BMW TV 2010

Just what it says. This is a video BMW themselves have thrown together to show-off a few of the highlights of 2010.

The Future is (Carbon Fiber Reinforced) Plastics

With the upcoming Megacity range of lightweight efficient vehicles, BMW is gearing up to produce enormous amounts of Carbon Fiber. However one of the biggest hurdles in CF production is …

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BMW Connected Hits the iTunes App Store

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Vision Effecient Dynamics Concept to Become the i8

According to BMW insider Scott 27 the Vision concept car that BMW has touted for well over a year will become the i8. Under the new naming conventions BMW intends …

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1980 7 Series Prototype Wagon Shows up on eBay

BMW Working on Emission Trading to Reduce CO2

Official Release: Biofuels, electricity, hydrogen: the world of fuels for automobiles will become even more complex in the future. Electric cars, for example, are a solution to the challenge „Sustainable …

Happy Holidays From BimmerFile

As the year draws to a close we thought we’d take a minute to wish all readers a very merry Christmas and happy holidays. It’s been a great year for …

BMW & BimmerFile at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show

Detroit has had it’s share of troubles over the last few years and the North American International Auto Show has followed along for better or worse. But this year with …

BMW Retires From the America’s Cup

Today BMW has announced the end of another racing series, the America’s Cup. The decision is undoubtedly due to BMW AG continuing to move funds from high cost racing aeries …

BimmerCast #41: 1M Details & Options Changes, the Vision Concept & Project i

Subscribe | Download (29 MB MP3) BimmerCast #41 sees frequent contributor Matt Adams joining Michael and I to talk 1M. But more importantly for many of you, we drop the …

BMW 1M Launch Date in the US: May 14th

Hot off the presses BMW will be officially launching the car in the US on May 14th. Production for dealer demos starts the first week of March and those cars …