Interesting
Automotive News reports that BMW is considering building vehicles at the NedCar facility in Born, Netherlands. The deal would be for third party assembly of BMW Group vehicles. The report indicates that they’re interested in…
Hugo Becker / June 29, 2012
BMW X1
I am right in the middle of BMW X1’s demographic. BMW addicted, married and blessed with a wonderful ten year old daughter. We ski. We bike. We travel. Then this winter, my daughter got tall…
Chuck Vossler / June 29, 2012
Auto Shows
Kansas City, MO – Within feet of the public entrance to the 2012 Art of the Car display area was this gorgeous 1937 BMW 328. It is one of a couple hundred survivors of just…
Hugo Becker / June 28, 2012
BMW X1
A further chapter has been added to the success story of the BMW X models. In a matter of two-and-a-half years, the BMW X1 has notched up worldwide sales of more than 300,000 units. Since…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 28, 2012
Rolls-Royce
Giles Taylor succeeds Ian Cameron as Design Chief of Rolls Royce
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: June 28, 2012
3 Series
The new BMW 3 Series xDrive and ActiveHybrid are now available to be configured on www.bmwusa.com. The xDrive version of the refreshed 3 Series will be available this fall and in the U.S. will come…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 27, 2012
BMW i
German magazine Automobilwoche says the first BMW electric-vehicle from the new i sub-brand, the i3, will have a base price set between 35,000 and 40,00 euros. The information comes from sources close to the Munich-based…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 27, 2012
BMW M3
The fellows at Cam Shaft have dressed up a BMW E92 M3 Coupe in a matte Space Gray foil. The matte finish has become a trend these days in the BMW world and a wide…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 26, 2012
BMW i
The BMW Group inaugurated the BMW i Born Electric Tour at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni located at Via Nazionale 194 in Rome. The worldwide tour will go on to visit six other major cities over…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 26, 2012
News
Speculation regarding a soon to be announced technology sharing agreement between BMW and Toyota has been making the rounds of the interwebs. The bulk of the speculation has focused on BMW obtaining access to Toyota’s…
Hugo Becker / June 26, 2012
Featured Posts
In looking back at BMW’s history in the United States, I honestly could not remember when a U.S.-spec 5 Series came with a four-cylinder engine. Was 2012 really the first instance in which the quintessential…
Andrew / June 25, 2012