BMWBLOG recently threw everything we had at the new 2013 BMW X1 xDrive28i. 11,158 ft mountain pass in a snow storm. Check. 9,000 ft pass in a blizzard. Check. Highway speeds on snow packed icy roads at -3 degrees Fahrenheit … Continue reading
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Tesla has had quite a good run lately. Their stock has nearly tripled in the past six months; the Model S has been showered with accolades including Motor Trends 2013 Car of The Year, Automobile Magazines 2013 Automobile of The … Continue reading
BMW attempts to lure in new customers across the United States with a drive and compare event they call the BMW Ultimate Driving Experience. They trot out representative examples of their model line (with the glaring exception of M product … Continue reading
The new BMW M5 Facelift made its world debut this past weekend at the annual M Festival. The M Division chose to introduce their most iconic model in front of tens of thousands of fans attending the 3-day long event. … Continue reading
BMW M unveiled today the BMW M5 Facelift at the 2013 M Festival. Albert Biermann, Head of Engineering at M, and Thomas Schemera, Marketing Director for BMW M, introduced visual and power upgrades to the popular sporty sedan. Along with … Continue reading
Dynamic ability, comfort, efficiency, aesthetic allure and a profusion of innovations designed to enhance driving pleasure – the BMW 5 Series contains all the signature ingredients of a best-selling model at the premium end of the executive segment. Indeed, consistently rising … Continue reading
This week we’re in Germany test driving the new BMW M6 Gran Coupe while heading towards Nurburgring for the 24 hour race and the now annual M Festival. The biggest M Festival in the world celebrates “The Most Powerful Letter … Continue reading
BMWBLOG recently threw everything we had at the new 2013 BMW X1 xDrive28i. 11,158 ft mountain pass in a snow storm. Check. 9,000 ft pass in a blizzard. Check. Highway speeds on snow packed icy roads at -3 degrees Fahrenheit … Continue reading
BMWBLOG’s Misha Nikolich and Chuck Vossler sat down with Dr. Nitschke – M CEO for an exclusive interview. We had an excellent open discussion about BMW’s most powerful brand, BMW M and as well as M Division’s Motorsport Racing involvement. … Continue reading
One of the most hotly anticipated unveiling at the 2013 Geneva International Motor Show is the 991 GT3 and BMWBLOG was there. With a 3.8L flat-six that produces a prodigious 475 hp at 8,250 rpm and sports a 9000 rpm redline. It can sprint … Continue reading
This is the pinnacle of pure all wheel drive hooliganism. The BMW X6M versus Porsche Cayenne Turbo. Combined, these two bring an astounding 1055 hp and 1016 ft-lbs of torque to this heavy weight German comparo. Since its introduction as … Continue reading
At the 2013 Detroit Auto Show, BMWBLOG sat down with Won Kyu Kang, exterior design at BMW and responsible for the design of the new BMW 4 Series Coupe. Born in South Korea, Kang attended the prestigious Art Center College … Continue reading
Directly engaging the new media (read online blogs), BMW chose BMWBLOG to host a new style video preview for the 2013 Detroit Auto Show just hours before it opened to the press preview for 5200 international journalists. BMW TV actually … Continue reading
BMWBLOG visited the Porsche display at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show during the press days. What follows is a brief summary of what we saw and what Porsche’s up to. What I find most ironic in all of this is … Continue reading
First let me say that coming to the Detroit Auto Show, I was a bit apprehensive about the new 4 Series. A whole new series out of what was previously just a model within a series? That’s gonna mean there … Continue reading
In Detroit, BMW announced the 1 Series Coupe and Convertible would get some new enhancements for its waning years, namely the Lifestyle Edition. This new edition will bring new exclusive paints and adds upscale interior touches such as deviated stitching … Continue reading