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.
BMW Will Focus On Modern Designs With A Touch Of Retro

BMW Will Focus On Modern Designs With A Touch Of Retro

BMW has developed a healthy habit of presenting retro-flavored cars annually at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. We’re not just talking about the most recent ones: Skytop (2024) and the Concept Touring Coupe (2023). Who…

BMW XM Kith Concept Shows Up In Korea

BMW XM Kith Concept Shows Up In Korea

After the 2020 M4 and 2022 i4 M50, the third car jointly created by BMW and Kith broke cover last month. The XM customized by Ronnie Fieg will be limited to 47 units globally, but the…

Rumor: Some Future BMWs Will Get A Passenger Screen

Rumor: Some Future BMWs Will Get A Passenger Screen

Since last year, we’ve been reporting on the possibility of a front passenger screen for future BMWs. Our Munich sources share more details about how the already screen-heavy iDrive X could boast an extra display….

BMW Will Build And Deliver All Skytop Cars In 2025

Is ALPINA Teasing A B8 GT?

Is ALPINA Teasing A B8 GT?

As we reported, the end is nigh for the 8 Series and the M8. However, a last hurrah is seemingly around the corner. ALPINA has shared a teaser video on social media of what we…

BMW M Had Record Sales In 2024

BMW M Had Record Sales In 2024

2024 was an excellent year for the “world’s most powerful letter.” M sold 206,582 vehicles, an all-time high. Per BMW’s modus operandi, we should clarify that the number also includes M Performance models. Only 66,805…

BMW Sold 2.2 Million Cars In 2024

BMW Sold 2.2 Million Cars In 2024

With 2024 in the rearview mirror, BMW has the final sales numbers for the past 12 months. The German luxury brand had projected to sell more cars than in the record-breaking 2023. However, issues with…

BMW Design Boss Tells Us About The Future Of ALPINA

BMW Design Boss Tells Us About The Future Of ALPINA

It’s been nearly three years since the BMW Group expanded to include the ALPINA brand. However, until the end of 2025, it’s business as usual for the Buchloe-based niche marque. That is when the existing…