Drop drops to third place in luxury car sales
At one time not so long ago, BMW was the number one selling luxury automobile company in the world. It makes sense, as the launches of the F30 3 Series and F10 5 Series created an…
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WORLD PREMIERE: 2016 BMW M760Li xDrive
Ever since BMW fans received word of the existence of the new G11 BMW 7 Series, rumors of an M7 started swirling. Fans have always wanted a proper M variant to BMW’s flagship vehicle, but never…
WORLD PREMIERE: BMW 740e iPerformance
BMW recently started making what it calls M Performance models, which are standard BMW models with some M Division DNA injected into them. Cars like the BMW M235i, X4 M40i and M760Li are all M…
WORLD PREMIERE: BMW i8 Protonic Red Edition
A few years back, we saw what BMW called the Vision EfficientDynamics Concept, which blew most people’s minds at the time as it was one of the more futuristic looking concept cars anyone had seen in…
Tesla Model 3 priced at $35,000, could go down to $25,000
BMW conducting a Voluntary Safety Recall involving Driver-Side Front Airbag Module
According to the BMW fan forum – Bimmerfest – BMW is conducting a Voluntary Safety Recall involving Driver-Side Front Air Bag Module on certain BMW vehicles that are equipped with non-desiccated Takata PSDI-5 inflators. These…
Former BMW i8 project manager is now the CEO of Chinese Startup Smart Electric Car
Chinese Startup Smart Electric Car has hired former BMW i8 project manager – Carsten Breitfeld – as their new CEO. We met Breitfeld on several occasions and spoke at length about the state of the…
BMW USA sales down 4.7 percent in January 2016
Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 4.7 percent in January for a total of 18,082 compared to 18,981 vehicles sold in January, 2015. “As expected, January suffered a bit from the strong storms that froze…
Merkel in the middle of dispute over electric cars
German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has found herself in between two other politicians over the future of electric cars in Germany. The German Government previously had a plan of having 1,000,000 electric vehicles on its streets…
Can the BMW 330e prove hybrids can still be fun?
The most recent BMW plug-in hybrid we drove was the BMW X5 xDrive40e and we came away quite impressed with its technology. The next BMW plug-in hybrid to hit the road is going to be…
BMW admits VW’s scandal could affect diesel in the US
Ever since the news broke about Volkswagen and its diesel emissions scandal, people the world over have been pondering the future of compression-ignition engines. We’ve done it ourselves, asking if VW’s scandal could possibly hurt diesel…
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