We're back with our weekly comparisons and this time, the fellows at Fifth Gear have put the BMW X5 V8 head to head with the latest Porsche Cayenne GTS. Love the Fifth Gear videos and I'm sure will also. Who's … Continue reading
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The good old days of the German sport sedan were much simpler times. Your carmaker of choice – be it Audi, BMW or Mercedes – would bolt together a supremely competent family sedan that blended high-class comfort and luxury with … Continue reading
Tesla has had quite a good run lately. Their stock has nearly tripled in the past six months; the Model S has been showered with accolades including Motor Trends 2013 Car of The Year, Automobile Magazines 2013 Automobile of The … Continue reading
BMW attempts to lure in new customers across the United States with a drive and compare event they call the BMW Ultimate Driving Experience. They trot out representative examples of their model line (with the glaring exception of M product … Continue reading
The new BMW M5 Facelift made its world debut this past weekend at the annual M Festival. The M Division chose to introduce their most iconic model in front of tens of thousands of fans attending the 3-day long event. … Continue reading
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
We're back with our weekly comparisons and this time, the fellows at Fifth Gear have put the BMW X5 V8 head to head with the latest Porsche Cayenne GTS. Love the Fifth Gear videos and I'm sure will also. Who's … Continue reading
The German tuner G-power created an outstanding tuning program for the BMW M5. Known as the ‘ Hurricane”, the g power is powered by 730 hp, that’s 224 more than the standard hp on a BMW M5. A regular M5 … Continue reading
Pure speculations at this point, but….it's a possibility. A while ago, we reported that BMW might revive the Isetta and transform it in a small urban mobility vehicle. We know that BMW is already pushing for more eco-cars, so … Continue reading
We all know that when a new BMW model is launched, some dealers like to mark up the price, above the MSRP. But, I have never thought that a dealer will actually go as high as $30,000 markup. The Century … Continue reading
Just a few days after BMW announced the expansion of its plant in Spartanburg, SC, Ernst Baumann, BMW's head of personnel, announced that 5,600 jobs in Germany will be cut by the end of the year. This is somehow expected … Continue reading
We haven't covered the Mini Cooper subject in a while, so I decided to post some new official photos from the Geneva Auto Show. In August 2008, the MINI Cooper S John Cooper Works and MINI John Cooper Works Clubman … Continue reading
One thing I failed to mention a lot about in Saturday’s M3 test drive piece was the interior and overall feel of the car. I was talking to a good friend of mine and asked what he thought of my … Continue reading
Germany’s largest independent carmaker and supplier, Karmann, has brokered a deal with BMW to install the convertible roofs for the new 1-series cabrio. The deal will last until 2013 and is expected to see between 170,000 and 300,000 1-series … Continue reading
I submit to you that I cannot afford a brand new 2013 BMW M5. Regrettably so. Of course, I aspire to own one – now more than ever, after spending seven blissful days at the helm of the world’s favorite … Continue reading
The day started at about 3AM with a quick trip to the gas station, the ATM and, of course, a pit stop at the 24-hour Starbucks located off of SR-210. My destination was clear: south Miami but getting there would … Continue reading