BMW to take it slow with electric cars in short term, focus on profitability
In 2014, BMW made two big splashes in the electric vehicle world, with the BMW i3 and i8. Those two, carbon fiber-intensive, highly technological cars made big waves in the automotive world. Yet,...
View ArticleWest Coast Customs and Universal City MINI team up on JCW project
Not content to relegate his creativity to yet another BMW, Chris Marino of Century West BMW decided to exert his creative energy on the oft-forgotten-of-late BMW brand: MINI Cooper. As the General...
View Article2017 Geneva: Audi Q8 Sport Concept
Audi has brought a sportier version of the Q8 Concept (that was first shown at Detroit Auto Show in January) to Geneva. Called the Q8 ‘Sport Concept’, it gives a glimpse of what a possible SQ8 could...
View ArticleFalken new BMW M6 GT3 race car
In the new racing season, Falken will line up on the grid with not one, but two racing cars from premium German manufacturers. Last year saw the debut of the Falken Porsche 911 GT3 R (Type 991), which...
View ArticleRecord year 2016: BMW Group remains on course
The BMW Group continued its successful course during its 101st year, reporting its best ever figures to date for sales volume, revenues and earnings. “2016 was the first step in the NEXT 100 YEARS of...
View Article5 BMW Repairs You Shouldn’t Do Yourself
Your car is broken, and now you’ve got a difficult decision to make. Do you make the fix yourself and save some money at the risk of getting it wrong, or do you bring your vehicle to a knowledgeable...
View Article2017 Geneva: BMW ALPINA B4 S with facelift and update to 440 hp
With a top speed of 306 km/h, the new BMW ALPINA B4 S is not only one of the fastest in its class, but also one of the fastest at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. At the official world debut in Geneva, the...
View ArticleShould BMW make a manual M4 GTS after Porsche’s manual GT3 news?
When Porsche first developed its current 911 GT3, fans were actually quite upset, despite it being probably the best hardcore sports car on the market. Reason being is that it only came with a PDK...
View ArticleNew photos of the 2017 BMW 530d Touring with M Sport Package
We will continue our Geneva Motor Show coverage with new live photos of the BMW 5 Series Touring G31, painted in Mediterranean Blue and featuring the M Sport Package. Combined with 20-inch bicolour...
View ArticleBMW’s ReachNow to offer a dedicated parking lot on Fridays in Seattle
Parking in Seattle’s busy Capitol Hill neighborhood is about to get easier for BMW ReachNow customers. The car-sharing service that competes with Car2Go, announced Wednesday that it will now offer a...
View ArticleWhat was your favorite car from the 2017 Geneva Motor Show?
Now that the news of the 2017 Geneva Motor Show has started to die down, let’s take a look at all that’s happened. In the aftermath of all of the debuts, there are a few cars that really stand out. To...
View ArticleWhat is the point of low-range plug-in hybrids, like the BMW 740e
I, personally, have spent quite a bit of time in BMW’s new iPerformance plug-in hybrids. Having spent extensive time in both the BMW X5 xDrive40e and 740e iPerformance, I can tell you that neither of...
View ArticleAlpine White BMW M3 With A ZCP Package Gets Tuned
The BMW M3 ZCP can be considered a complete car, right out of the box. The BMW M3 Competition Package doesn’t improve the performance department on a large scale, but it does give the sporty coupe a...
View ArticleBMW i8 with HRE S201H Wheels in Frozen iLectric Blue
With its sporty design, futuristic lines and above all, impressive performance, the BMW i8 is one of the hottest vehicles available on the market today. The hybrid sportscar is powered by a combination...
View ArticleNext-Gen BMW M5 to get 600hp, all-wheel drive and eight-speed auto
We’ve been hearing rumors about the upcoming F90-Generation BMW M5 for awhile now. However, there’s now a bit of inside information on the upcoming M5 that should help shed some light on what it will...
View ArticleBMW introduces the M Sport Limited Edition of the 6 Series
BMW introduces a new limited edition of cars based on the BMW 6 Series models. The M Sport Limited Edition is available in restricted numbers from April 2017 for the BMW 6 Series Coupé, the BMW 6...
View Article2011-2014 BMW X5, X6 recalled over powertrain failure
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and BMW announced a new recall of nearly 122,000 BMW SUVs from the 2011 to 2014 model years. The recall stems from a problem with the the front...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: The BMW M8 is finally coming!
According to several sources close to BMWBLOG, BMW will finally give its fans a new high-end M car. The M8 nameplate will be resurrected in 2019 and will include, not one, but three different models....
View ArticleBMW Replaces Audi as Official Safety Car Supplier for 2017 Le Mans
BMW replaces Audi, which held a longstanding partnership with the Le Mans, as well as the FIA World Endurance Championship. According to Automobile Club de l’Ouest, BMW has become the new official...
View ArticleThe Driveway : Coachbuilt BMW Z3 “ZGT” – A spiritual successor to the BMW 507
This new chapter of “The Driveway” series – inspired by cars owned by our readers – continues with a one-of-a-kind project – a coachbuilt BMW Z3. The project was put together by John at ZGTCars. The...
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