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Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs BMW X3

Two weeks ago at the Chicago Auto Show, I had more time to spend with the Mercedes-Benz GLK, a vehicle that is a direct competitor to the BMW X3 Sports Activity Vehicle. Built on the…

Official Photos: Rolls-Royce 200EX

Official Photos: Rolls-Royce 200EX

As many of you know, BMW Group incorporates two more brands in their vehicles line-up: MINI and Rolls-Royce. We have been covering MINI stories and news for quite some time now, but it seems like…

Test Drive: 2009 BMW 7 Series

Test Drive: 2009 BMW 7 Series

Since we are still waiting our turn to drive the new BMW 7 Series, our friend Collin from BMW of Pleasant Grove offered to shared with us his impressions about the new 7 Series and…

2009 MINI John Cooper Works Convertible Revealed

2009 MINI John Cooper Works Convertible Revealed

Ahead of the Geneva Auto Show, MINI/BMW has sent out the press release along with the official photos of the new 2009 MINI John Cooper Works Convertible. The car is scheduled to arrive at US…

Adrian Van Hooydonk – The Man To Take BMW Design Further

Chris Bangle – An Appreciation

In the summer of 2003 I drove to Nashville in a new Jet-Black 3.0 BMW Z4 coming in from the north out of Kentucky and into little Tennessee towns. Somewhere among the little hilled hoot-n-hollers…

What is and how DSC Works In A BMW Car

What is and how DSC Works In A BMW Car

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…

Leather vs Leatherette – What would you choose?

How many of you have been facing this decision: leather vs leatherette in your BMW.  I have always been debating between the two options, or most recently, cloth. Each time, I ended up choosing leatherette…

Car Leasing Tips

Car Leasing Tips

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…

More information on Chris Bangle’s resignation

As promised, we’re back with some new information regarding Bangle’s departure from BMW, the reasons behind it and how will this impact BMW and future designs. As we might have hinted earlier, lately it has…

Breaking: Chris Bangle leaving BMW!!

Breaking: Chris Bangle leaving BMW!!

Breaking news this morning. Many online publications and some of our sources are reporting that BMW’s Chief of Design, Chris Bangle will leave BMW. A controversial designer, Bangle has been behind many of the recent…