At the New York International Auto Show, it was announced that the 2011 BMW 335d was voted the “Diesel Car of the Year” by readers of “The Diesel Driver”. “The 335d truly is changing the way Americans feel about diesel,” … Continue reading
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In well-worn M philosophy, the chassis must always be faster than the engine. For decades this has been an engineering challenge for M, because they’ve always fitted stonking engines under the hood. To go the wayward American route of fitting … Continue reading
The iconic M6 returns from a two year hiatus more powerful, more athletic, more focused, more luxurious and more efficient than ever before. Since the “M6” badge was first placed on a BMW back in 1987, this iconic model has … Continue reading
The new 2013 BMW M6 Convertible makes its world debut today with the first photos and official information. As expected, the new M6 shares the same engine with the recently unveiled M5. Internally designated as the S63Tü this new engine … Continue reading
See update below with official BMW statement BMW of North America has agreed to pay a $3 million fine to settle U.S. government allegations that it failed to promptly notify regulators about potential safety defects. NTHSA says that BMW agreed … Continue reading
Some fragment of an article flashed by, probably on an iPad, that got me thinking about all of the small-scale manufacturers of automobiles and their need for drivetrain components. More than one genius has gone to financial ruin thinking they … Continue reading





At the New York International Auto Show, it was announced that the 2011 BMW 335d was voted the “Diesel Car of the Year” by readers of “The Diesel Driver”. “The 335d truly is changing the way Americans feel about diesel,” … Continue reading
The Diesel Driver shares with us their 12-month report on the 2010 BMW 335d. Here is an excerpt from their review: “Having now spent 12 months behind the wheel, I have found the 335d to be a unique offering, one … Continue reading
Executive Road Warrior gives us their 10-month status report on the BMW 335d. “Even with its unparalleled power, the BMW 335d is the most fuel-efficient cars ever sold by BMW of North America, which opened operations in 1975 as the … Continue reading
BMW 335d has been one of our favorite cars for quite some time. Ever since we laid eyes on it at the Los Angeles auto show, the U.S. 3 Series diesel moved up on our cars-to-own list. With plenty of … Continue reading
The Diesel Driver magazine gives us their six-months status report on the BMW 335d, one of the most exciting BMW diesels and one that will most likely join our BMWBLOG fleet in December. Let’s have a look. “The roughly 400 … Continue reading
For the second year in a row, BMW is honored to be named as one of the Top 10 Green Cars for 2010 by Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com. The BMW 335d Sedan has been named to the list both years … Continue reading
Our friend Jonathan over at The Diesel Report published his report on the BMW 335d after three months of ownership. “Three months after picking up the Montego Blue BMW 335d at the BMW Welt delivery center in Munich, it continues … Continue reading
Looking at the December sales numbers for BMW, we can clearly see an ascending trend of diesel vehicles sold in the United States. Official numbers showed that one out of three X5s sold were represented by the xDrive35d model. Last … Continue reading
Our friend Jonathan Spira has recently launched a new project, The Diesel Driver, a publication that focuses on the experience of owning and driving a diesel-powered automobile. It is dedicated to providing reviews and information about diesel passenger cars, be … Continue reading