Adrian Padeanu

Adrian Padeanu is a news editor at BMWBLOG. He started his career in journalism in 2012 at WorldCarFans / Motor1, bringing years of automotive experience to the BMW news world.
The BMW XM Label By Manhart Has Ludicrous Power

The BMW XM Label By Manhart Has Ludicrous Power

If there’s one thing the XM Label doesn’t need, it’s more power. Despite already being BMW’s most potent production model ever, Manhart has leveled up its powertrain. The German tuner worked on the mastodont’s V8….

BMW X3 M50 With Rear Bike Rack Displayed At The Welt

BMW X3 M50 With Rear Bike Rack Displayed At The Welt

As if you needed one more reason to visit the BMW Welt in Munich, the company’s best-selling car is now on display. Well, its successor is. The “G45” follows the “G01,” a model that raked…

BMW Explains Why The iX3 Can't Be Configured Anymore

BMW Explains Why The iX3 Can’t Be Configured Anymore

If you have an unhealthy habit of stalking BMW’s website like we do, you might have noticed a recent omission. Initially, the iX3 configurator in Germany started giving errors. Then the base price vanished before…

Domagoj Dukec Exits BMW Design Team With Emotional Farewell

BMW Argues Hydrogen Cars Can Coexist With Battery EVs

BMW Argues Hydrogen Cars Can Coexist With Battery EVs

It doesn’t necessarily have to be one or the other. BMW thinks there is a place in the automotive world for two types of electric vehicles. The German luxury brand believes hydrogen-fueled EVs can peacefully…

No New BMW M550i With A Pure V8 Is A Missed Opportunity

No New BMW M550i With A Pure V8 Is A Missed Opportunity

I get that the new M5 had to be a plug-in hybrid. Emissions regulations are getting stricter in Europe so BMW must comply. Compared to the United States, taxes are substantially higher for large-displacement engines….

The 1972 BMW Turbo Concept Focused On Safety: Video

The 1972 BMW Turbo Concept Focused On Safety: Video

We all know the 1972 Turbo for being the BMW M1’s forebearer in terms of design but there was more to the concept than its spectacular appearance penned by Paul Bracq. BMWBLOG had the opportunity…