Just when you thought MINI could not possibly be any more ‘fun’ – they go ahead and join the most adrenaline-packed sport this side of skinny dipping water volleyball in a shark tank. Canadians have a reputation of living ‘on … Continue reading
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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
BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupe makes its debut at the 2013 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este At the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2013, two tradition-steeped car manufacturers – the BMW Group and Pininfarina – will be straddling the automotive past and … Continue reading
We all know they manufacture cars, but just how vast is the BMW Empire and how diversified is their portfolio? Welcome to the 3rd and final installment of the Empire BMW series where we take a look at what makes … Continue reading
According to Car and Driver, a 2016 BMW M8 is being planned in Munich. This latest rumor joins many previous ones that made for some great entertaining. You can read more here, here and here. The U.S. magazine says that … Continue reading
Just when you thought MINI could not possibly be any more ‘fun’ – they go ahead and join the most adrenaline-packed sport this side of skinny dipping water volleyball in a shark tank. Canadians have a reputation of living ‘on … Continue reading
The rumor mill continues to turn with one of our inside sources stating BMW’s Concept 6 study is to go into production by early 2012. At this point, this news item still falls into the unconfirmed ‘rumor’ folder, but we … Continue reading
We’ve long felt that in many areas, BMW’s top guns could use a little more starch in the collar. Not that the brand has lost its way – one trip to redline in the M3, or knee dragging experience on … Continue reading
Thousands of workers have dismantled the elaborate displays of the 2011 North American International Auto Show, but before closing the curtains, we bring you one last interview from the Detroit show. Last is certainly not least in this case as … Continue reading
Today BMW Canada released their February sales numbers, once again smashing the previous sales record as they did in January. BMW insiders attribute this to new models in the lineup that are boosting sales across Canada – including the new … Continue reading
BMW’s Allerton on top of the world after dominating Australian Superbike opener Procon Racing BMW rider Glenn Allerton has dominated a drama-charged day at Phillip Island, winning both races of the opening round of the Viking Group Australian Superbike Championships … Continue reading
After a seemingly endless winter break, the first race of the 2011 World Superbike Championship has concluded at Phillip Island Racetrack Australia. Weather played a role with on and off rain through the event, but the final order was decided … Continue reading
BMWBLOG had the pleasure of interviewing Christine Fleischer who is BMW M & Individual Area Manager for North & South America. Christine’s intensity and enthusiasm while speaking about M cars was invigorating and it was exciting to hear her speak … Continue reading
BMW’s 1M coupe made its Canadian debut at the 2011 Canadian International Auto Show held in Toronto, Ontario. Even while blanketed in black silk, the M division’s new sports car turned heads and sat ominously on the show floor. Of … Continue reading