Interesting
Let’s imagine for a moment a world in which Gordon Murray and McLaren continued to work with BMW long after the legendary McLaren F1. A world in which BMW and Murray were still partnered today….
Nico DeMattia / August 26, 2022
Car Tips
For many customers, their BMW is like a second home. They use it to commute to work every day, take their kids to school, do their grocery shopping; sometimes customers can spend half of their…
Nico DeMattia / August 25, 2022
Auto Shows
As soon as automatic transmissions became good enthusiast options (dual-clutches, automated manuals, and the ZF eight-speed), there’s been a near-constant argument about which transmission choice is best. Obviously, the real answer is whichever you prefer….
Nico DeMattia / August 25, 2022
Car Tips
Since around 2019, BMW has joined other automakers like Audi and Mercedes-Benz in marketing some of their vehicles as “mild-hybrids”. A mild-hybrid is a vehicle that uses some sort of electric aid parallel to the…
Steven Paul / August 23, 2022
Interesting
Should EVs Sound Like Internal Combustion Engines or Should They Sound Unique?
by Nico DeMattia / Date: August 20, 2022
Interesting
The BMW i5 is almost here, with its official reveal just about a year away. When it does debut, it’s going to be among the few electric vehicles in its class. The 5 Series’ segment…
Nico DeMattia / August 18, 2022
Car Tips
Being part of the BMW world means I get a lot of questions about the new BMW iX. One of the most common is regarding payments and leasing specifically. A a handful of iX models…
Steven Paul / August 15, 2022
Interesting
Last month, BMW celebrated the 50th anniversary of its headquarters in Munich where it built the famous “Four-Cylinder” building back in 1972. There’s a lesser-known story about the early days of the BMW Tower as…
Adrian Padeanu / August 12, 2022
Interesting
BMW’s production has expanded a lot in the late 20th century. For decades, BMW cars were manufactured only in Germany – formerly, Eisenach, and later Munich and Dingolfing. But today, BMW manufactures vehicles in fifteen…
Steven Paul / August 9, 2022
Interesting
I had a bit of a brain hiccup recently that prompted me to think of cars I’ve driven that disappointed me and immediately thought of three cars. These are not necessarily cars I loathe, rather…
Hugo Becker / August 6, 2022
How-To
As electric vehicles become more and more common, you’re going to see more and more houses equipped with electric car chargers. Just a few years ago, having a home charging station was quite expensive and…
Nico DeMattia / August 4, 2022