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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Exclusive Interview with Dr. Klaus Draeger, BMW Board Member and Head of R&D
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In Featured Posts, Interesting, on February 6th, 2012

Detroit Auto Show gave BMWBLOG the unique and exclusive opportunity to interview Dr. Klaus Draeger, BMW AG board member and Chief of Research & Development. We sat down with Herr Draeger to discuss about the future of BMW i, carbon-fiber, … Continue reading
BMWBLOG Track Review: 2012 BMW 335i Sport
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In Featured Posts, Test Drives, on February 5th, 2012

Pinned to the bolstered seat, I see a Melbourne Red blur streak, belting out a mechanical howl, by the left side of my car and, in a single motion, sweep down across the nose of the Titanium Silver 2012 BMW … Continue reading
The F30 3 Series in Photos
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In 3-Series, Featured Posts, on February 3rd, 2012

I’m on the way back from Monterey, California, fresh off testing the all new F30 3 Series in both N20-powered 328i and N55-powered 335i guise. Only I don’t want to leave. I went into the F30 test, in a way, … Continue reading
The Spun Bearing – unlucky # 13
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In Featured Posts, Interesting, on February 3rd, 2012

The Spun Bearing: 500cc Combustion Chamber, Wave Disc Generator, and Leather vs Cloth The 500cc Combustion Chamber BMW is migrating towards a common combustion chamber for its upcoming 3, 4, and 6 cylinder engines. BMWBLOG covered Innovation Day last year … Continue reading
Exclusive: BMW 1 Series GT to launch at Paris Motor Show
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In Featured Posts, Rumors, on February 1st, 2012

The long-time rumored BMW 1 Series GT is scheduled to appear at the Paris Motor Show in October. According to a source, the 1 Series Gran Turismo will be powered by three and four-cylinder turbo engines and will sport the … Continue reading
Opposite Lock: M Diesels Take the Stage
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In BMW M, Featured Posts, on January 31st, 2012

For some time BMWBLOG has been a proponent of M diesels. Why? Because we knew they could do it, and well. Also, because we have a hankering for ungodly sums of torque. Torque is fun. M cars are fun. So … Continue reading
Exclusive: BMW 3 Series GT launching in March 2013
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In Featured Posts, Rumors, on January 30th, 2012

BMWBLOG just learned that the long-time rumored BMW 3 Series GT will come to market in March 2013. According to a BMW source the 3 Series GT features more attractive and sleeker lines than its older brother, the 5 GT, … Continue reading
Exclusive Interview: Karim Habib, BMW Head of Exterior Design
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In Featured Posts, Interesting, on January 30th, 2012

At the recent Detroit Auto Show, BMWBLOG had the opportunity to interview Karim Habib, BMW’s Head of Exterior Designer. The 40-year old designer has been known as the creator of the new BMW 7 Series and CS Concept exterior design. … Continue reading
Tech Talk: BMW ///M Loses Their Spark Plugs & Blows Our Minds
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In BMW M, Featured Posts, Interesting, on January 27th, 2012

It’s been a long time coming, but after years of speculation, hope and fear, BMW’s M division has launched their first Diesel cars/SAVs. As if to apologize for the lack of spark plugs, the marketing gurus have branded these new … Continue reading