Archive for May, 2011

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Question: What is an M car? Answer: above.

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The Z3 to Return?

With the much rumored Z2 changing to the UKL front wheel drive platform, apparently BMW executives are considering re-thinking their entire roadster strategy. According to BMW based insider Scott26, that …

E90 3 Series Sedan Production to End in October (E90 M3 Ending in July)

We’ve been sitting on this for awhile but since it’s been leaked (incorrectly) but another outlet we thought we’d report what we know. The E90 is dead. Or close to …

New BMW M5 Teaser Released

The new M5 testing at the Nardò Ring in the south of Italy. Need we say more?

BMW Files ‘M2′ Trademark

It’s been talked about here and elsewhere for months. Now it appears BMW just got serious about it. Trademarked on April 28th 2011, the M2 name will appear on the …

The 328 Hommage Behind the Scenes Video

The best view yet of this gorgeous concept car ironically comes from a behind the scenes video of it’s desert photo-shoot. (via Jalopnik)

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Here We Go Again: BMW to Introduce a 4 Series?

First it was the 2 series and now it’s the 4. Yes the old rumor that BMW would be filling in the literal holes of it’s product line has surfaced …

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BMW Introduces Dynamic Light Spot Technology

Official Release: Outstanding innovations in the area of vehicle and safety engineering have always characterised cars from the BMW Group. With many technological leaps forward, BMW has often been the …

BimmerCast #52: 5GT Failing, F10 M5, the M3′s New Engine, & the 1M CSL?

Subscribe | Download (23 MB MP3) The best news we’ve heard for awhile. The the 5 Series GT is failing to sell to wagon owners. What we’ve been saying would …

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The Full Picture: BMW’s Future Small Cars

As he did recently with the M3, BMW insider Scott26 has given us an inside look at BMW’s small car strategy. It’s mostly an update on previous information we’ve reported …

Next Generation M3 Strategy Revealed

Our favorite (public) BMW insider Scott26 has given us some insight into BMW’s strategy around the next M3. It would appear that BMW is considering expanding the next generation M3 …

BMW Releases New i8 Video

The i8. BMWi’s halo vehicle meant to extol the virtues of electric and conventional power. While details aren’t quite set as far as the powertrain, we do expect the car …

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1M Hits the Dyno With Impressive Numbers

At the wheel Insideline saw 331 hp & 362 lb-tq. Those are huge numbers considering they’re taken at the wheel. For example Insideline did the same test on a N54 …

Next Generation 1 Series Coupe & Convertible to Become 2 Series?

It’s a rumor that’s been around for years and now it looks like it may become reality for at least one BMW model line. According to a report in Autobild …