Car Tips

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…

What is DSC? DSC, short for Dynamic Stability Control is a suspension control system which goes beyond the single components of ABS, Cornering Brake Control (CBC) and Automatic Stability Control. It works by monitoring each…

A few weeks ago, I started a series of articles on the auto leasing programs and various ways to calculate a lease payment. I also talked about the auto leasing vocabulary which, based on your…

To certify or not to certify? That’s been a popular question among BMW owners the last few years as BMW rolled out it’s certified pre-owned program for used BMW’s. It’s a program popular enough with…

Technology is making it easier to see in the dark and the so called “night vision” systems from BMW and other manufacturers have created some positive buzz in the past few years. The camera found…

A large percentage of the BMW vehicles we see on the road are being leased rather than financed or cash purchased. In Illinois, based on data from local dealers, we learned that in the past…

We are continuing our coverage on the BMW engines – Part 1 can be found here – and today we are going to focus on the latest and what some might call, the best BMW…

BMW has been a leading force in automotive technology for years, especially on the electronics side. Their engines are no exception. The “New Generation” engines incorporate the most cutting edge of these innovations. This article…