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E89 Z4 Roadster Opinion

The Refreshed BMW Z4: Analysis & Gallery

The Z4 has always been a favorite of our at BF. And yet it ‘s also been a bit of a disappointment. The look...

by Gabriel Bridger December 21, 2012December 21, 2012
F20 1 Series F30 3 Series Opinion

Does a 1 Series Sedan Make Sense for BMW?

The answer to that question is much clearer today than it was a few years ago but it still is debatable. The 3 series...

by Michael October 16, 2012October 17, 2012
//1M //M Models //M2 Opinion

Can BMW Create a Sequel to the 1M?

The 1M vs the M135i has already played out on this site and others. In short the M135i is a great BMW but the...

by Gabriel Bridger October 10, 2012September 3, 2013
Opinion Sales/Marketing

Mercedes Expands US Sales Lead on BMW. Should We Care?

Over the last few months BMW ‘s US sales have remained flat or fallen dramatically. Furthermore the brand ‘s bread and butter products like...

by Gabriel Bridger October 5, 2012October 5, 2012
F30 3 Series Opinion xDrive

Counter Steer: Does Rear Wheel Drive Still Sell?

I know this is going to come as a huge shock to the system but I have been seriously wondering if rear wheel drive...

by Michael October 3, 2012October 3, 2012
//M Models //M5 F10 5 Series Opinion Reviews

BimmerFile Review: Rowing Gears in the New M5

Last year we had the privilege of driving a European specced M5 in beautiful Andalusia, Spain and were more than impressed. On the Ascari...

by Michael August 30, 2012September 7, 2013
F01 7 Series F10 5 Series F12 6 Series Convertible F13 6 Series Coupe F25 X3 F30 3 Series F31 Touring Official News Opinion Recalls/Bulletins

Auto Start/Stop on F Code BMWs Can Be Changed By Dealers

We have no gripes the current generation of auto/stop start from BMW. We have run the numbers with the system engaged and disengaged and...

by Michael August 10, 2012August 11, 2012
F31 Touring Opinion

US 3 Series Wagon to be Automatic Only & Why We\’re Ok With That

Yesterday BMW of North America released the first official details of the new F31 3 Series wagon. For BMW enthusiasts the wagon represents the...

by Gabriel Bridger July 6, 2012July 7, 2012
Opinion

BMW & Toyota Partnering to Build an Answer to a Dream?

It ‘s official – BMW and Toyota are partnering. At this point the terms are rather loose but buried in them is the mention...

by Gabriel Bridger June 29, 2012June 29, 2012
F30 3 Series Opinion

Why Did the EPA Lower The 328i\’s MPG Rating? We Have An Idea

For the first time in recent memory (if ever) the EPA shattered BMW ‘s Monroney dreams. Taking the 8 speed automatic 328i ‘s lofty...

by Michael April 12, 2012April 12, 2012
//M Diesels //M Models Opinion

Counter Steer: Why We Should be Thankful for M Performance Automobiles

BMW is future proofing itself with the nearing launch high tech offerings of BMWi, appealing to the masses with softer more luxurious cars that...

by Michael March 29, 2012March 29, 2012
//M3 DTM F80 M3 IMSA LeMans Motorsport Opinion

2012: The End of M3 Racing in ALMS

All of us racing fans can thank Martin Birkmann, former head of BMW Product Planning and Strategy as well as BMWNA Motorsport, for giving...

by Michael March 26, 2012March 27, 2012
Advertising F30 3 Series Opinion Sales/Marketing

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...

by Michael February 24, 2012February 24, 2012
BMW Classic E36/E37 Z3 Roadster/Coupe Opinion

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...

by Michael February 22, 2012February 22, 2012

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