James Bachici

Let’s sit down and talk about cars. Let’s talk about the past, the present and the future. Let’s talk about how things used to be and how they are now. We have to. Why? Because…

The Swiss Army Knife is a beautiful tool. Its design is elegant, its functionality is evident and if you go for the classic, it’s probably red. So if the Germans in Bavaria tried to build…

When BMW puts the “GTS” badge on a car, you know they mean business. The M4 GTS is a track-ready, street-legal beast that is sure to become a classic as BMW will only ever build…

A revved F80 M3 exhaust note, even a stock one, is usually enough to raise the hairs on your arm when heard. Then came the Competition Package. This brought with it a more aggressive sound…

Thanks to BMW Seattle, we’re able to bring you something quite special today. “Limited Edition.” Two words that stir up emotion and perk up our ears. Everyone likes a limited edition. No one wants ordinary….

The digital and traditional automotive media outlets, enthusiasts and hardcore fans alike are raving about the new BMW M2. Everyone’s attention is laser focused on it, and if you listen closely you can hear the…

As cars enter and leave our ownership we are often flooded with a volley of mixed emotions. This is one of those stories. He congratulated me as he shook my hand, then he handed me…

We sit down with Dan Irish and chat about cars, Welt, the experiences and the drives BMW’s European Delivery Program has offered him. Today’s the day. You’ve done your research, established your budget, chosen your…

We all know they manufacture cars, but just how vast is the BMW Empire and how diversified is their portfolio? Welcome to the 3rd and final installment of the Empire BMW series where we take…

A while back I wrote a column and asked the question: “Why BMW?” https://www.bmwblog.com/2011/11/28/column-why-bmw/ The response was massive and people from all corners of the world shared their thoughts and feelings as to why BMW…