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BimmerCast #72: Alpina CEO Andy Bovensiepen Interviewed (w/Gallery)

Apr 21 • No Comments

198 mph top speed and 0-60 in 3.7 seconds. And that’s from notoriously conservative BMW. Yes the Alpina B6 Gran Coupe just became the fastest and quickest BMW on sale today. And yet this is no sports car. In the best Alpina tradition this is a sport touring...
F80 M3 Weighs in at Axis of Oversteer

Apr 20 • No Comments

Our friends at Axis had a brief encounter with an F80 M3 and a scale. The results are fascinating: 3562 pounds in US spec. The weight includes a full tank of gas, no driver, CFRP roof, manual transmission, 19″ wheels, LED headlight and HUD. Note it...
World Premier: BMW Vision Future Luxury

Apr 19 • 2 Comments

The BMW Vision Future Luxury furnishes a long-term outlook on the perception of modern luxury for the BMW brand. It stands for a forward-looking fusion of exclusivity and innovation, for a driving experience that is at once emotional and exclusive. All this...
BF First Drive: X5 eDrive Concept

Apr 18 • 1 Comment

For years BMW has been carefully honing it’s hybrid technology and offerings. From the first X6 ActiveHybrid (which sold very small numbers) to the recent 3 and 5 Series six cylinder hybrids it’s not like BMW hasn’t offered electric drive in its normal...

BMWi Video: The Carbon Fiber Journey

Comparing the M235i to the M36 M3

Official BMW M4 Convertible Videos

Car Magazine Video Review of the M235i

The BMW M4 with M Performance Exhaust Makes it’s...

BMW Team RLL Race Results at Long Beach

Apr 13 • No Comments

Official Release: Third race, third podium: BMW Team RLL raced to a third consecutive podium in the 2014 TUDOR United SportsCar Championship, finishing second and sixth...

BMW Team RLL Qualifies Second and Third at Long Beach

BMW Team RLL equaled its best qualifying effort of the young 2014 TUDOR United SportsCar Series by placing its BMW Z4 GTLM machines in the...

Apr 12 •

BMW Teams Sweep Qualifying for Nürburgring 24 Hours

The BMW Sports Trophy Teams Marc VDS and Schubert finished the qualifying race for the Nürburgring 24 Hours (DE) in the top four spots....

Apr 6 •

BMW to Debut Laser Light Headlights at the Nürburgring 24 Hours

Official Release: Endurance fans at the qualifying race for the 24-hour race on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife (DE) will be witness to a...

Apr 6 •

F80 M3 Weighs in at Axis of Oversteer

Apr 20 • No Comments

Our friends at Axis had a brief encounter with an F80 M3 and a scale. The results are fascinating: 3562 pounds in US spec. The weight includes a full tank of gas, no...

BMW Team RLL Qualifies Second and Third at Long Beach

BMW Team RLL equaled its best qualifying effort of the young 2014 TUDOR United SportsCar Series by placing its BMW Z4...

Apr 12

Video: BMW M235i More Than a Bargain M?

On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago tests the new BMW M235i, the smallest and least expensive performance car in...

Apr 11

Comparing the M235i to the M36 M3

Australian automotive outlet Drive.com.au did something rather interesting. They put the Australian/Euro spec E36 M3...

Apr 11

BimmerCast #72: Alpina CEO Andy Bovensiepen Interviewed (w/Gallery)

Apr 21 • No Comments

198 mph top speed and 0-60 in 3.7 seconds. And that’s from notoriously conservative BMW. Yes the Alpina B6 Gran Coupe just became the fastest and quickest BMW on sale...

BimmerCast #71: Head of BMW Design, Karim Habib Interviewed at NAIAS

With the new M3 and M4 being released alongside the new 2 Series coupe, we wanted to chat with the man behind it all, Karim Habib. Head of...

Jan 21 •

BimmerCast #70: M6 Gran Coupe at COTA, i3 Launch, The Last Analog BMW & Gran Turismo Magazine

Subscribe | Download (24 MB MP3) After a long (long, long) break we’re back with a special episode of the BimmerCast. Special because...

Jul 17 •

BimmerCast #69: M235i & the Future of the M3 – Can Either Live up to the E90?

We\'re back with a quick recap and news and then a look ahead. The Geneva show is hours away and it serves as the perfect backdrop to...

Mar 4 •

Opinion: New M3 and M4 Configurator Live

Apr 2 • 2 Comments

The era of the F8X M3 and M4 has officially begun as BMW has taken the wraps off of the Configurator and set it LIVE. It’s always fun to build something just the...