The BMW i8 Roadster is a very unusual car to review for an automotive journalist. Firstly, there is nothing on the market that comes close to its design and technology, so the inevitable comparison to…
Date: April 29, 2018
Beauty is subjective. For instance, I personally think Margot Robbie is quite possibly the most beautiful human on the planet, others might not (they’re wrong). But beauty truly is in the eye of the beholder…
Date: April 26, 2018
We were fortunate enough to have been invited out to Palm Springs, California by BMW, so we could sample many of its new cars on the track at the famous Thermal Club. BMW has its…
Date: April 11, 2018
There are certain people that when you see them in pictures, they’re attractive but when you see them in person, or even just in a video, when you can see them move and see their…
Date: April 6, 2018
What do you get when you mix the old-school charm and style of 1960’s Michael Caine with new-school, Silicon Valley-type technology? Well, you actually get an incredibly fun and appealing product. As evidenced by this…
Date: March 27, 2018
In recent years BMW designers have come under fire with their creations being called anything from “dull” and “unimaginative” to considerably worse than that. The reason? The conservation approach to designing BMW cars which now…
Date: March 12, 2018
Italian cars have a bit of a reputation for poor reliability, design issues and sub-par build quality. Whether deserved or not, it’s their reputation. But for now, let’s just understand that Italian cars aren’t the…
Date: March 9, 2018
I remember driving the BMW i3 for the very first time. Like a child, I saw the opportunity to take an extended weekend test drive for the BMW i3, which was for potential customers only,…
Date: March 7, 2018
One could argue that BMW hasn’t made a truly great M5 since the E39-generation. The E39 M5 is considered by many to be the absolute best M5 ever made and possibly the finest sport sedan…
Date: March 5, 2018
I’m not sure if there has been a more controversial car from BMW, since the M3 went turbocharged, than the BMW X2. Many purists are furious about the X2, as they feel it’s only adding…
Date: March 3, 2018
The term “Weapons-Grade” is typically used to describe nuclear material, such as uranium or plutonium, that’s rich enough to be weaponized. And I honestly can’t think of a single better term to describe the ALPINA…
Date: March 2, 2018
