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 Explains Why Its Electric Car Sales Are On The Rise

BMW Explains Why Its Electric Car Sales Are On The Rise

BMW sold 368,523 electric cars in 2024 when deliveries of zero-emission vehicles rose by 11.6% compared to the previous year. This allowed the Bavarian luxury brand to outsell Mercedes and Audi combined in terms of…

BMW Is Not Giving Up On Diesel Engines Yet

BMW Is Not Giving Up On Diesel Engines Yet

The market share for diesel engines continues to fall. According to numbers published by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), cars with diesel engines represented only 11.9% of total deliveries in the European Union last…

BMW X3 M50 Brings Quad Exhaust To 2025 Chicago Auto Show

BMW M5 G90 Arrives At The 2025 Chicago Auto Show

BMW M5 G90 Arrives At The 2025 Chicago Auto Show

The glory days of auto shows are pretty much history, but these events still remain relevant for many people. BMW is bringing the big guns to the 2025 Chicago Auto Show by displaying the new…

Electric BMW M3 Rendering Looks Promising

Electric BMW M3 Rendering Looks Promising

Third-party renderings tend to be a shot in the dark, but that’s not necessarily the case here. Although not affiliated with BMW, this digital design exercise has some truth to it. Our talented friend Avarvarii analyzed…

The New BMW iX3 Won't Launch Outside Europe Until 2026

The New BMW iX3 Won’t Launch Outside Europe Until 2026

BMW started manufacturing the next-generation iX3 in November 2024, when the first test vehicles rolled off the assembly line. However, electric crossovers built for customers won’t enter series production until the end of this year….

BMW Will Keep The Gasoline M3 For As Long As Legally Possible

BMW Will Keep The Gasoline M3 For As Long As Legally Possible

It’s becoming increasingly apparent that the death of the combustion engine has been greatly exaggerated. Many automakers rushed to set a termination date for ICE, only to delay their lofty electrification goals. BMW never announced…