Directly engaging the new media (read online blogs), BMW chose BMWBLOG to host a new style video preview for the 2013 Detroit Auto Show just hours before it opened to the press preview for 5200 international journalists. BMW TV actually … Continue reading

I had an absolutely brilliant time behind the wheel of a prototype JCW Countryman on snowy Austrian alpine roads last winter. The first-ever all-wheel-drive John Cooper Works was a blast to drive as it dug in with all four, and … Continue reading

What a pleasure it is to set eyes upon – nay, to sit in MINI’s all-new JCW GP sports car. This, friends, is the stuff legends are born of. You couldn’t buy a more honest, pure reincarnation of the original … Continue reading

We, at BMWBLOG, don’t discriminate. We love German metal, in all its forms (well… umm… Audi? The R8 is nice.) and we can’t help but notice when a competitive marque launches a car worth spanking at your local racetrack. That … Continue reading

The 2013 Detroit Auto Show will close its door this Sunday and once again, the first major international auto show of the year brought some excitement to the automotive world. BMWBLOG’s team was on the ground and provided one of … Continue reading

BMWBLOG visited the Porsche display at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show during the press days. What follows is a brief summary of what we saw and what Porsche’s up to. What I find most ironic in all of this is … Continue reading

Detroit – On the Sunday before press days at the NAIAS, a gaggle of people and cars arrived at a hotel north of downtown. In that group was the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E Class. Walking up to the new E Class … Continue reading

The BMW 3 Series Touring, in its F3x designation, comes back to the United States. BMW of North America will offer lovers of sport wagons (how many remains to be seen) the 328i xDrive model. At first glance, the F31 … Continue reading

First let me say that coming to the Detroit Auto Show, I was a bit apprehensive about the new 4 Series. A whole new series out of what was previously just a model within a series? That’s gonna mean there … Continue reading