Latest BMW News

General Motors seeks engine cooperation with BMW

In the past year, several reports indicated possible engine agreements between BMW and a series of smaller or larger automakers. The insolvent carmaker Saab signed an engine sharing contract with BMW back in September 2010,…

Video: BMW X6 xDrive40d with Performance Parts

In Spring 2011, BMW launched for the European market the BMW X5 xDrive40d and X6 xDrive40d. The BMW X6 family now includes the xDrive40d model powered by the same 3.0-liter engine found in the 740d….

ALMS Monterey: 7th Consecutive Pole for BMW RLL

ALMS Monterey: 7th Consecutive Pole for BMW RLL

BMW Team RLL driver Joey Hand recorded the sixth pole of the season for the No. 56 M3 GT in this afternoon’s qualifying session for the American Le Mans Monterey to extend the BMW Team…

Test Drive Review: 2012 BMW 1 Series at Netherlands Official Launch

IAA 2011: Mansory BMW X6 M

IAA 2011: Mansory BMW X6 M

The Swiss aftermarket specialists from Mansory bring to the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show their own interpretation of the BMW X6 M. The new aftermarket program follows the steps of the X5M by Mansory revealed and…

IAA 2011: 2012 BMW 3 Series Exclusive Edition

IAA 2011: 2012 BMW 3 Series Exclusive Edition

One other premiere at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show was the 2012 BMW 3 Series Exclusive Edition. The car shown on the floor sported the unique Mineral Grey paint available as an option. The 3…

Videos from 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show

Videos from 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show

Here are some ad-hoc videos from the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show. For two days, one of the biggest auto shows of the year hosted thousands of journalists from around the world and the German automakers…

IAA 2011: Video BMW 1 Series Performance Studie

IAA 2011: Video BMW 1 Series Performance Studie

As we announced earlier this week, BMW unveiled the 1 Series Performance Studie vehicle at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show. To showcase some of the latest and greatest performance accessories, BMW chose the 120d as…

IAA 2011: Day 2 Recap

BMWBLOG continues the coverage from the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show and at the end of a long day, we have a quick report from one of the largest car shows in the world. Bosch had…