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.
ALPINA Brings Back The Original 20-Spoke Wheel Design

ALPINA Brings Back The Original 20-Spoke Wheel Design

They don’t make them like they used to? ALPINA would beg to differ. The peeps from Buchloe are bringing back their original 20-spoke wheel design introduced in 1971 for the 3.0 CSL (E9). Purists will…

2023 BMW M3 Touring Flaunts Frozen Pure Grey Paint In Walkaround Video

Abandoned BMW 8 Series E31 Needs Someone To Save It

Abandoned BMW 8 Series E31 Needs Someone To Save It

The first-generation 8 Series is not an exceptionally rare car as BMW made a little over 30,000 units from early 1990 until mid-1999. Nevertheless, it’s always an occasion to see one in pristine condition as…

BMW 3.0 CSL E9 Tribute Is A Father And Son Project

BMW 3.0 CSL E9 Tribute Is A Father And Son Project

The word “replica” has gradually been getting a negative connotation because of less-than-ideal project cars that fail to capture the essence of the original. This isn’t one of them since we’re dealing with a superb…

2023 BMW X1 xDrive23i Pushed Hard In Acceleration Tests

2023 BMW X1 xDrive23i Pushed Hard In Acceleration Tests

BMW’s revamped X1 currently tops out with the xDrive23i model before a hotter M35i will join the range later next year. Even without being an M Performance model, the crossover offers more than adequate power…