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BMWBLOG Test Drive: 2014 Lexus IS350

BMWBLOG Test Drive: 2014 Lexus IS350

The entry level sport sedan segment is arguably one of the most hotly contested arenas in the auto industry and not without good reason. The expectations are high and buyers expect a veritable Swiss army…

My BMW 330i Wagon and the Infamous Three Stage Intake Manifold

2013 Rolex 24H of Daytona: Recap

2013 Rolex 24H of Daytona: Recap

After nearly 23 hours and 50 minutes – the race came down to a successful a single, accurate pit stop for fuel for the BMW-powered  Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates BMW Riley 01 car…

Rowing Gears: BMW One-Offs

Rowing Gears: BMW One-Offs

If you consider yourself a car enthusiast and haven’t heard of the Glickenhaus Ferrari P4/5 by now – you have a lot of homework to catch up on. The P4/5 is a speciality, one-off Ferrari…

Rowing Gears: Can Heritage Hurt A Brand?

Rowing Gears: Can Heritage Hurt A Brand?

Rowing Gears is a new column that will offer in-depth articles and analysis of the BMW brand by the BMWBLOG editor Andrew Murphy. Recently, while as a group the BMWBLOG team was mulling over the design…

BMWBLOG Test Drive: 2012 BMW 528i

BMWBLOG Test Drive: 2012 BMW 528i

In looking back at BMW’s history in the United States, I honestly could not remember when a U.S.-spec 5 Series came with a four-cylinder engine. Was 2012 really the first instance in which the quintessential…

BMWBLOG attends Two Day M School

BMWBLOG attends Two Day M School

Rolling the window down lets both a refreshing waft of cool Spring air and an equally unsettling smell of acrid smoke pour into the cabin. Usually, that smell means you’ve knocked a few thousand miles…