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Two German Icons: BMW M3 vs Porsche 911

The age old question. Which is better, the 911 or the M3? As Porsche is just now releasing their 7th generation 911, BMWBLOG figured it would be worth revisiting the ongoing battle between these two…

World Premiere: BMW 640d xDrive

World Premiere: BMW 640d xDrive

The new BMW 640d xDrive makes its web debut ahead of the Geneva Motor Show in March. The entry-level 6  Series diesel will be available in both Coupe and Convertible format, and is powered by…

World Premiere: BMW Concept M135i

World Premiere: BMW Concept M135i

BMW presents the concept study of a BMW M Performance automobile featuring a six-cylinder petrol engine – consistent further development of the new BMW 1 Series’ dynamic characteristics – world premiere at the 2012 Geneva…

Dyno Results: 2012 BMW 328i N20 engine

Dyno Results: 2012 BMW 328i N20 engine

A new dyno test shows the the tuning potential of the new N20 engine found in the also new 2012 BMW 328i. The folks at Automobile Magazine took the 328i onto a DynoJet dynamometer and…

Photo Comparison: New BMW M6 Convertible vs. Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG

A closer look at BMW M Performance Automobiles

A closer look at BMW M Performance Automobiles

The BMW M Performance Automobiles represent a new category of vehicle from BMW M GmbH. Based on current BMW models, they have been selectively refined in terms of technology and design using the expertise focused…

BMWBLOG attends BMW's 2 Day M School

BMWBLOG attends BMW’s 2 Day M School

I recently had the pleasure of participating in BMW’s Two-Day M School at the Performance Center in Greenville South Carolina. I had been anxious to attend M School for a couple years after taking the…

AC Schnitzer accessories for the new F30 BMW 3 Series

AC Schnitzer accessories for the new F30 BMW 3 Series

Ahead of its Geneva Motor Show debut, the AC Schnitzer F30 BMW 3 Series makes an appearance on the tuner’s website. The tuned up 3 Series will include performance upgrades, exhaust systems, suspension solutions, aerodynamic components…

Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo with 540hp and 730Nm

Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo with 540hp and 730Nm

Buchloe-based automaker, Alpina, will introduce a new, updated version of the B5 Bi-Turbo model. The super sporty B5 is based on the F10 5 Series and uses a tuned up V8 4.4 liter engine with…