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New ModelsBMW M5: 30 Years of Domination
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the BMW M5. It was launched at the Amsterdam Motor Show in 1984. Developed by a team of racing engineers, it was a supremely good mix of the E28 5-Series' luxury and the savagery of the race-bred M1 (since the M5 shared its …
RecallsEven BMW has to Recall Cars
Another fresh recall has just hit the market this morning. It targets 156,137 BMW vehicles in North America, built between 2010 and 2012. Specifically, the exact cars concerned are those equipped with the 3.0L N55 six-cylinder engine: 2010-2012 1 Series, 2010-2012 3 Series, 2010-2012 5 Series, 2010-2012 5 Series Gran …
NewsBMW Prices the New M3/M4
Some of you were probably closely following the flow of information coming out of BMW regarding the new M3/M4. You dreamed at night of owning one, and you are probably tying your shoes right now, preparing a full-speed sprint to the nearest dealership to put a deposit on BMW’s latest …
New ModelsBMW X7: A big SUV by America, for America
German carmaker BMW announced the creation of a new range-topping model for its SUV lineup: the BMW X7. While celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Spartanburg, North Carolina plant, the Chairman of BMW’s board of Management, Dr. Norbert Reithofer, announced the expansion plan for the production line, which builds all …
NewsBMW i8: the Musical
Throughout the years, BMW has earned a reputation for developing engines with amazing exhaust notes. From the buttery-smooth revs of their inline 6, to the guttural roar of the last M3’s V8 and the high-pitched banshee scream of the M5’s V10, every engine that came out of the Bavarian company …
NewsWe Know a Little More About the Next BMW Z4/Toyota Supra
New details about the future sports car born of the BMW/Toyota union have just surfaced. The German version will be called the Z4, while the Toyota model may be called the Supra. The latest rumors talk about a 2-seater sports car, with a four cylinder of no more than 2 …
NewsBMW needs to sell even more i
BMW's CEO, Norbert Reithofer, announced that they will need to build even more electric-drive cars to meet the new, even stricter antipollution laws. In a press conference, Reithofer said he was extremely satisfied with the global reception of the i3. Even better, the order book for the American market will …
NewsAudi Leads BMW in 2014 Sales
Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz have been locked in fierce competition for years, battling for worldwide luxury supremacy. Mercedes is currently a few car lengths behind the other two which were separated by just 383 units worldwide in 2013. BMW has held the top spot for the last nine years. For …
News2014 World Car of the Year Finalists Have Been Announced
The 2014 World Car of the Year finalists have been announced. Starting from an initial list of 28 contenders, that list was narrowed to 12 and now just three cars remain for the overall title: Audi A3, BMW 4 Series and Mazda 3. Many thought the BMW i3 had the …
NewsBMW i8: Less Consumption, More Lasers
The wait is over. The BMW i8 is finally entering production in April 2014. During the EPA testing procedure, the Bavarian engineers tweaked the car even more, further enhancing performance. Using a 3-cylinder, 1.5 liter turbo engine producing 231 HP and 236 lb/ft of torque and mating it to an …
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