Archive for February, 2012
Spied: M6 Gran Coupe
It should come as as no surprise that since the series version of the Gran Coupe has been revealed, the M version is now out winter testing. The spies over …
China Says No To BMW
According to a report from Bloomberg, China’s government plans to stop buying cars from foreign brands like BMW.
60 Years of BMW Safety
Cars with jet packs running into walls. That was safety testing 50 years ago. Today it’s almost impossibly high tech. The video (after the break) details out BMW’s long history …
Chris Harris Reviews the M550d xDrive
We have been reading these things for the past few days, BMW let some of the press drive the newly released M550d xDrive right down the road in Munich. City …
BMW Once Agains Tops the DAX Sustainability Report
As many of you know, it’s not just lip-service with BMW when it comes to sustainability and being environmentally friendly. And with this year’s DAX Sustainability report we’re reminded of …
Controversial New 3 Series Ads?
We’ve talked about the new advertisements from BMW and how they were to be more along the lines of what we love, “The Ultimate Driving Machine”. We were tipped by …
World Premier: BMW M135i Concept
What can we say aside from we love the idea of it. Hatches always have offered something more in terms of functionality when compared to sedans but for one reason …
Detailed Look at the New BMW M Performance Models
M-Power (M’s official site) has given us a closer look at the new “Performance” models that are based on standard series cars. What makes them special? Is it the tri-turbo …
Counter Steer: Top 5 Collectible BMWs Since the Late 80s
On a recent drive with my family we pulled up behind an older looking BMW covered in salt and sand. The car was in such a state that I became …
BMW Bidding to Buy Saab to Bolster Front Wheel Drive Products?
According to Germany’s Autobilde (via Autoblog) BMW is one of 6-7 firms in the running to by the Saab brand. Why would a successful company like BMW want to own …
The Z4 GT3 – BMW’s Other Race Car
The M3 gets all the press but in our minds, it’s the Z4 GT3 that’s the best looking race car in BMW’s line-up. And the best part? You can buy …
The F30 Series’ New Active Thermal Climate Control
Official Release: For a long time, motorists regarded air conditioning merely as a guarantee of a cool workplace when behind the wheel. During the early 1980s, the optional extra was …
F31 3 Series Wagon With Less Camo & Destined for the US
With the recent sales start of the 2012 3 Series sedan full attention in the 3er realm is being directed at the 2013 3 Sport Wagon. The 3 Series Sports …
(Updated) BMW M Performance Accessories at Geneva Motor Show
(Updated with more photos) BMW and M have created a new line of accessories to help individuals customize their cars. Looks to be mainly a naming change in our eyes, …
