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

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Heresy Strikes Munich – FWD Platform Rumoured for New BMW
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In Featured Posts, Rumors, on March 9th, 2010

Autocar reports that BMW will produce a FWD platform to battle the Audi A1 and Mercedes ForFour in the premium small car segment. In the article, they claim Norbert Reithofer as a source of information on the topic while reporting … Continue reading
WSBK Race Report: 7th Place Finish for Troy Corser
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In Motorrad, on March 1st, 2010

Earlier today in Australia, Troy Corser raced for BMW Motorrad atop an S1000RR to a solid 7th place finish in Race 2. Race 1 saw Troy finish in 9th position after overtaking a rider who crashed out late in the … Continue reading
Fourth Row Start Disappoints – But More to Come From Phillip Island
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In Motorrad, on February 28th, 2010

BMW Motorrad Team riders Troy Corser and Ruben Xaus will start the first race of the 2010 World Superbike Championship from 13th and 15th place respectively in a 26 bike grid. Leon Haslam secured pole position with a best time … Continue reading
BMW Motorrad Heads Down Under
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In Motorrad, on February 26th, 2010

It’s nearly time for the season opener to kick off the 2010 World Superbike Championship. With one season under their belt, BMW’s factory race team is on the prowl for podiums this year. With 17 top ten finishes in their … Continue reading
S1000RR Valvetrain in Motion
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In Featured Posts, Motorrad, on February 20th, 2010

We’ve scavenged a video of the S1000RR’s engine at full throttle, pulling up to its 14,200 RPM redline. We’ve seen many such videos before, actually, but this one is unique. You see, in this video, the engine head has been … Continue reading
CIAS 2010: BMW 760Li Individual – The Luxury of Choice
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In Auto Shows, Featured Posts, on February 16th, 2010

Freshly starched shirt collars and cuffs reflect in the taught lines of BMW’s 7 series flagship sedan. As if not luxurious and exclusive enough, the Individual series takes your driving experience to a whole new level. Yes, cuff links are … Continue reading
BMWBLOG Interviews Franz Jung, President and C.E.O. of BMW Canada
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In Featured Posts, on February 15th, 2010

We were afforded the opportunity to speak with Franz Jung at the Canadian International Auto Show 2010. As the President and C.E.O., Franz is responsible for BMW Canada and its future direction. After spending time together out of his busy … Continue reading
CIAS 2010 – Canadian Release: BMW Active Hybrid 7 & Z4 sDrive 35iS
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In Auto Shows, on February 13th, 2010

Blessed with brilliant driving roads that stretch over 8,000 km from coast to coast, Canadians can enjoy the full potential of their ultimate driving machines. Two new models were released for sale in Canada at this year’s CIAS. Both the … Continue reading
CIAS 2010 – Mini Mayfair Turns the Clock Back
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In Auto Shows, on February 13th, 2010

It’s fair to say that a large number of automotive enthusiasts are young in age. It’s also fair to say that younger generations are not very sentimental, abandoning tradition as fast as you can say, “i-pod.” Of course, for altruistic … Continue reading