Car Tips

Own a BMW and want to tote a bike? BMW sells some very stout factory roof racks. These racks mount by screwing into the frame of the roof of your BMW. These look a lot…

Over the years we have received many requests and questions from our readers, from simple advice on car purchases to more technical or DIY questions. We have mostly resumed to answer those questions via emails,…

A few years ago now, jewelry with a matte surface became increasingly popular. After automobiles with a matte finish attracted attention at trade fairs and the general public showed an interest, BMW started a project…

Leasing is a word frequently used when deciding to purchase a car. It’s an easy way to acquire a vehicle without a huge down payment. But many times you’re paying into a car without ever…

Here is the answer. The time is around 19:00 hours on a cold, blustery winter night. The temperature is hovering around -1 and it has been raining, a dangerous stage for icy conditions. Having left…

Having purchased two new BMWs myself, I have been in situations where I looked up several resources on how to track my new BMW from its early ordering stages, to production status, ship tracking and…

This is a topic that came up in many of the debates I had with my friends or other car fans. As many of you know, BMW is one of the few companies left to…

Leasing a car has become more and more popular over the years and implicitly, swapping car leases numbers are growing as well. These days, most of the luxury vehicles are being leased, with BMW being…

Last week, our article on why should you have run-flat tires on your BMW stirred controversy among the bimmer fans and owners. As promised, I am back with the second part of the article in…

Let me start first by saying that this a “touchy” subject and it has been debated over and over again. While there are many people that love the run-flat tires on their BMWs, there are…