Steven Paul

Steven is a Senior Writer for BMWBLOG. A lifelong enthusiast, he's driven F90 M5s around Circuit of the Americas, off-roaded X5s, drag raced M4s and M2s, and spent countless paychecks maintaining BMWs in varying states of broken. He joined the team in 2020, bringing years of experience as a manager at a BMW dealership. Now he writes as a career with BMWBLOG and others, hoping to bring insight and excitement to the fastest-paced automotive landscape in history. He enjoys all cars, but particularly BMW and Toyota/Lexus models.

Watch the BMW M4 Competition Take on the Giulia Quadrifoglio

The BMW M4 Competition and Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio go head-to-head in a unique drag race challenge by Edmunds. With similar power and performance figures, the two sport sedans face off in a quarter-mile sprint with a twist—a 180-degree turn and a return run. See how the advanced tech and launch control of the M4 give it the edge over the agile yet older Giulia Quadrifoglio.

Watch the BMW M4 Competition Take on the Giulia Quadrifoglio

Chris Harris Swaps His BMW E61 M5 Touring’s Leather For Bold Red Corduroy

Chris Harris has given his rare BMW E61 M5 Touring a bold interior makeover with a red corduroy upholstery swap. The V10-powered wagon, known for its performance and rarity, now boasts a unique cabin that’s generating plenty of buzz. With only 1,009 M5 Tourings produced, Harris’ Indianapolis Red example is truly one-of-a-kind — a blend of personality and performance that reflects his passion for creating a car he loves to drive.

Chris Harris Swaps His BMW E61 M5 Touring’s Leather For Bold Red Corduroy

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Forgotten Treasure: Abandoned E34 BMW M5 Left To Rot In A Mansion

An abandoned E34 BMW M5 has been found in a decaying mansion, adding a tragic twist to a car once revered for its performance and luxury. The vehicle, discovered with export plates and signs of neglect, was allegedly left behind after the owner’s life took a downturn. Learn the story behind this forgotten classic and what it would take to restore it to its former glory.

Forgotten Treasure: Abandoned E34 BMW M5 Left To Rot In A Mansion

2025 BMW M4 Competition: 5 Things We Love, 5 We Don’t

The 2025 BMW M4 Competition is a powerful and exhilarating sports coupe, but it’s not without its quirks. From its standout carbon bucket seats to its polarizing design, this review dives into what makes the new M4 a compelling choice and what falls short. Discover the hits and misses, and see if this high-performance M car is worth the investment.

2025 BMW M4 Competition: 5 Things We Love, 5 We Don’t

John Cena’s Custom Lamborghini Diablo: Powered By A BMW Engine

Discover the unique story behind John Cena’s custom Lamborghini Diablo replica, powered by a BMW-sourced 5.0-liter M70 V12 engine instead of the original Lamborghini V12. This one-off build took nearly two decades to complete, blending German engineering with Italian styling. Now up for auction on Bring a Trailer, it offers a rare opportunity for collectors to own a celebrity-commissioned, BMW-powered “Lamborghini.”

John Cena’s Custom Lamborghini Diablo: Powered By A BMW Engine

Morgan Plus Four: The Classic Roadster With a BMW Heart Coming to America

The 2025 Morgan Plus Four is officially coming to the U.S. market, marking the first time in over fifteen years that a four-wheeled Morgan has been available stateside. Featuring a BMW-sourced 2.0-liter turbo engine with 255 horsepower, the retro-styled roadster blends classic British design with modern performance. Discover how this limited-production model skirts U.S. regulations and delivers a unique driving experience.

Morgan Plus Four: The Classic Roadster With a BMW Heart Coming to America

The BMW F90 M5: The Best Performance Bargain on the Market?

The BMW F90 M5, produced from 2018 to 2023, is now a compelling performance bargain in the used market. With its twin-turbo V8, xDrive all-wheel drive, and 600+ horsepower, the F90 M5 offers exotic-level acceleration and refined luxury for a fraction of its original price. Discover why this super sedan is becoming the perfect one-car solution for enthusiasts.

The BMW F90 M5: The Best Performance Bargain on the Market?