Surya Solanki

Should You Buy Carbon Ceramic Brakes With Your BMW?

BMW introduced the carbon-ceramic brakes with the current-generation M6 in 2012. The brakes were supplied by Brembo, which caters to an array of brands in the automotive sector- from the Mercedes’ F1 outfit to Pagani…

Buyer’s Guide: E90 3 Series

Buyer’s Guide: E90 3 Series

Despite Chris Bangle’s revolutionary design and a slightly modest cabin, the E90’s performance capabilities meant it was well received by the automotive community. Jason Plato raved about the car in his review for Fifth Gear…

Editorial: Does BMW need a supercar?

Editorial: Does BMW need a supercar?

Despite being the most valuable luxury car brand in the world and having built a reputation with taglines like “Sheer Driving Pleasure” and the “Ultimate Driving Machine”, it’s a bit ironic that BMW doesn’t sell…

Buyer’s Guide: BMW E60 5 Series (2023)

All You Need to Know About BMW-Toyota Sports Car

All You Need to Know About BMW-Toyota Sports Car

It was four years ago when we first heard about BMW’s deal with Toyota to co-develop a sports car platform. In the official press release back then, neither of the automakers gave as much as…

30 Years Of BMW All-Wheel Drive System

30 Years Of BMW All-Wheel Drive System

After the arrival of the Audi Quattro in 1980, the interest in all-wheel drive (AWD) performance cars rose in Europe. While the fad lasted for a short period of time, AWD saloons and estates became…

The History Of BMW M3

The History Of BMW M3

In 2012, an advertisement by BMW North America read: “We don’t make sports cars. We don’t make SUVs. We don’t make hybrids. We don’t make luxury sedans. We only make one thing. The Ultimate Driving…

The Iconic BMW 3.0 CSL Batmobile

The Iconic BMW 3.0 CSL Batmobile

This year, at the Concorso D’Eleganza held at the Villa d’Este in Italy, BMW showcased the 3.0 CSL Hommage. Like the BMW M1 Hommage and 328 Hommage Roadster exhibited at the previous editions of the event,…

BMW colors inspired by racing and race tracks

BMW colors inspired by racing and race tracks

The BMW “M” and other flagship models come in a wide range of colors. However, each color name has some kind of a history behind. Several colors provided by BMW on its cars are inspired by…

The History of BMW in F1

The History of BMW in F1

BMW was involved in Formula One (F1) for nearly two decades. Their stint started as an engine supplier to Bernie Ecclestone’s Brabham team in 1982 but it wasn’t before 2006 that the company became an official…