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

Chuck Vossler

Analysis: New BMW 1 Series Three-Door and M135i
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In 1-series, on May 13th, 2012

BMW just lifted the veil off their F20 1 series 3 door hatch which replaces the E81 1 Series 3-door . As with the previous version, the F20 1 Series 3-door aims to provide a more sporting car than the … Continue reading
One Lap: A Primer
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In Interesting, on May 7th, 2012

Being the only member of the BMWBLOG staff whoʼs a Lap Dog (will explain in a minute) I figured today, the start of the Tire Rackʼs One Lap of America, would be good time to write about what its like … Continue reading
Editorial: Henry Wolf vs. BMW North America
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In News, on May 2nd, 2012

Only in the United States of Attorneys could you get a lawsuit like this. This is absolutely nuts. A 52 year old male has sued BMW of North America for a four hour ride on a 19 year old BMW … Continue reading
Column: BMW Individual. The most exclusive way to drive a BMW
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In Featured Posts, Interesting, on April 26th, 2012

That’s BMW AG’s marketing phrase and they’re not kidding. With the dramatic success of a few test case 2011 M3s – thirty Frozen Gray and twenty Frozen Black, BMW of North America seems to be slowly allowing the U.S. market … Continue reading
Column: Is ZHP a special BMW?
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In 3-Series, Featured Posts, on April 21st, 2012

Alright, I am gonna go out there and say it. The ZHP is a special BMW. The Performance Package, option code “ZHP,” created by BMW Individual was available only in the United States as a $3,900 option package on the … Continue reading
NHTSA looks into BMW 7 Series crashes
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In 7-series, on April 17th, 2012

Major news outlets in the last 24 hours have been reporting on at least sixteen motor vehicle accidents and five injuries from BMW 7 Series manufactured between 2002 and 2008. MotorTrend, the Associated Press, CBS News and LA Times all … Continue reading
The Verdict Is In
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In 3-Series, on April 4th, 2012

The verdict has been rendered. The new 328i comparison tests keep rolling in and BMW’s new F30 328i indeed reigns supreme. Though, admittedly we could be called fanboys sometimes here at BMWBLOG, the validation of BMW new 328i as segment … Continue reading
BMWBLOG gets dirty!
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on March 27th, 2012

Yes there’s a second BMW 1M in the BMWBLOG family! This one belongs to my stepfather. It’s absolutely gorgeous, a blast to drive and has every option including the 6NR BMW apps. It’s mighty cool to make the thing tweet. … Continue reading
BMW’s X5: Worlds first Sports Activity Vehicle
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In BMW X5, Featured Posts, on March 15th, 2012

Before 2000, the BMW brand had no presence in sport-ute land. Then BMW introduced their game changing, all new, X5 “Sports Activity Vehicle.” Unlike most other truck based SUVʼs at the time, the X5 was based on a 5 series … Continue reading