Interesting
Another buzzword at this years SXSW is “Connected Cars”. As population density in major cities increases year over year, automakers are facing with one of the biggest challenges of their existence: decreasing urban congestion while…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 15, 2012
Interesting
In the 1990s I was involved in setting up an artificial intelligence system for a ‘major telecommunications company’. We were using a piece of AI software available at the time to build a decision tree…
Hugo Becker / March 13, 2012
Interesting
Philippe Letourneau is unassuming when he walks in the room, but he brings massive talent and racing experience with him, everywhere he goes. At first, you may wonder: what qualifies this man to bear the…
Shawn Molnar / March 11, 2012
Featured Posts
A student can only be as good as their teacher – with the rare exception of a freakishly sharp student – so naturally, you want to learn from the best. The best is exactly who…
Shawn Molnar / March 9, 2012
Featured Posts
The Spun Bearing: On Playing Musical Chairs With the Board of Directors
by Hugo Becker / Date: March 9, 2012
Auto Shows
At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, Buchloe-based automaker ALPINA introduces a limited edition of the B3 GT3 racing car. The super fast and tuned up 3er is strictly limited to 99 units and comes with…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 8, 2012
Auto Shows
Today at the Geneva Motor Show, BMW introduces the new 2013 M6 to journalists from around the world. The new M6 models make use of the S63Tu engine, a 4.4-liter unit with an output of…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 6, 2012
Auto Shows
Along with the new BMW M6, the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe is the other big star at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. The 4+1 seat addition to the 6 Series line combines stunning proportions,…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 6, 2012
Concepts
Tom Moloughney introduces a new series on BMWBLOG: Living with the BMW ActiveE. Tom is the first customer to take ownership of an ActiveE electric-vehicle and over the next months, he will share with us…
Tom Moloughney / March 5, 2012
Featured Posts
MINIs, like BMWs, are designed to be driven hard. They are not cars for the masses, serving as an appliance of transportation. They rise above the realm of compact cars to deliver compact thrills. They…
Shawn Molnar / March 4, 2012
Featured Posts
At a recent MINI event in Austria, I had the pleasure and honor of meeting one of motorsport’s brightest stars. True, it’s been some time since Rauno Aaltonen sat behind the wheel in the heat…
Shawn Molnar / March 2, 2012