Luxury Sales Race Tightens as BMW Outpaces Mercedes in March
In the last few years, the luxury car sales war has been a two-horse battle between Mercedes-Benz and BMW. The two German manufacturers have been trading blows not only in the U.S. but also when it...
View ArticleWORLD PREMIERE: BMW M4 CS — The Goldilocks Edition
There may not be an M car in the history of BMW as controversial as the M4. Not only did it mark a name change for the famed M3 Coupe but it also marked a regression in the purity that the M3 always...
View ArticleWORLD PREMIERE: The new BMW HP4 Superbike
During last year’s EICMA, BMW Motorrad displayed a new halo model, which it dubbed the “HP4 Race.” At the time details were sparse, however, it was immediately clear that this new vehicle was a...
View ArticleAST and Moton Suspension to offer suspension setups in North America
Two suspension manufactures are now teaming up to offer a variety of options to US customers. Distribution of both AST and Moton Suspension in North America is now located in Irvine, California. Both...
View ArticleBMW strike halts MINI car production in the UK
Back in March, the four UK plants that develop cars and components for BMW, MINI and Rolls Royce in Oxfordshire, Chichester, Birmingham and Swindon have threatened to strike over pension issues. Today,...
View ArticleBaidu to release its Self-Driving Operating System for free
At the moment, autonomous vehicles are the next big thing. Every automaker is scrambling to come out with new self-driving tech, whether it be autonomous driving aids, safety systems or full on...
View ArticleVideo: 3D Mapping the 2017 BMW M4 DTM Down to the Smallest Details
In the world of motorsport the smallest details can be the difference between winning or losing a race. Even though BMW is no longer involved in Formula 1 but DTM is just as challenging in terms of...
View ArticleFirst videos of the BMW M4 CS
BMW DTM driver Augusto Farfus goes behind the wheel of the new BMW M4 CS to showcase the abilities of the new athlete from Garching. Earlier today, BMW held the front page of many magazines with the...
View ArticleWallpapers: BMW M4 CS
After the first exclusive photos and first videos of the BMW M4 CS, now we bring you a set of wallpapers of the new M star from Munich. In the M4 CS, power is bumped up by 10 horses compared to the...
View ArticleNew BMW 5 Series Long Wheelbase premieres in Shanghai
From the perspective of many visitors of the 2017 Shanghai Motor Show, the BMW G38 5 Series Long Wheelbase is the big star at the BMW stand, after all, the long version of the BMW 5 Series is one of...
View ArticleWill the BMW M2 CS follow the M4 CS’ recipe?
BMW’s recently just unveiled its latest addition to the M family, with the M4 CS. The hardcore, but not too hardcore, variant of the BMW M4 will likely be the best version of the M4 yet. So does this...
View ArticleBMW M2 vs Porsche 718 Cayman S vs Jaguar F-Type
This is my favorite automotive segment, the small sports car group. You can have your supercars, luxury barges and SUVs, I just want little sports cars with modest power and fun-to-drive dynamics. Good...
View ArticleCar and Driver tests the 2017 BMW 540i
Betrayal is considered to be one of the very worst things one can do to another. If you’ve ever read Dante’s Inferno, betrayers were dealt the harshest punishment in the afterlife. So things aren’t...
View ArticleBMW expects China sales growth at 10 percent in 2017
BMW Group expects sales in China to grow around 10 percent this year while global sales are likely to climb 5 percent to 5.5 percent, BMW board member for sales and marketing Ian Robertson said at the...
View ArticleBMW pretax profit jumps 27% on higher revenue
In the first quarter of the financial year 2017, the BMW Group achieved a profit before tax of € 3,005 million (2016 Q1: € 2,368 million / +26.9%). This result exceeds current market expectations and...
View ArticleVideo: 2019 BMW M340i Testing on Nurburgring Despite Bad Weather
The bread and butter of the BMW brand for the last 30 years was, without a doubt, the BMW 3 Series. It was sold in more units than any other model the Germans launched and wrote the book on what a...
View ArticleVideo: Hans Zimmer Joins Forces with BMW i for Coachella Debut
If you’ve ever gotten chills watching movies such as The Dark Knight, Pirates of the Caribbean or Inception, you probably have Hans Zimmer to thank. Few people know who actually writes and puts...
View ArticleBMW Team Schnitzer to Race on Nurburgring with Historic E30 M3 Livery
As far as iconic car models go, the BMW E30 M3 is probably the perfect example to offer. A picture of the car should be posted in the dictionary to show people exactly what the word ‘iconic’ means....
View ArticleVideo: AC Schnitzer ACL2 Laps Sachsenring Faster than Lamborghini Aventador SV
When it comes to tuning your BMW 2 Series, you can’t go any more hardcore than what the guys from AC Schnitzer are proposing with their ACL2 model. Their heavily tuned BMW M240i is a proper beast, no...
View ArticleBMW M claims dual-clutch and manual transmissions could soon be gone
If you currently want a BMW M car, you can still get a manual transmission in three of the cars in BMW M’s lineup: the BMW M2, M3 and M4. Aside from that, you’re looking at either dual-clutch...
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