Buchloe-based automaker ALPINA releases two videos of the new B3 BITURBO and their first SUV, XD3 BITURBO. Under the hood, the XD3 uses a a straight-six, aluminum 3.0-liter engine with two turbochargers, common-rail direct injection and variable turbine geometry. It … Continue reading
Driving the BMW M6 Gran Coupe to 2013 M Festival
This week we’re in Germany test driving the new BMW M6 Gran Coupe while heading towards Nurburgring for the 24 hour race and the now annual M Festival. The biggest M Festival in the world celebrates “The Most Powerful Letter … Continue reading
BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupe – Teaser
BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupe makes its debut at the 2013 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este At the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2013, two tradition-steeped car manufacturers – the BMW Group and Pininfarina – will be straddling the automotive past and … Continue reading
Empire BMW – Part 3
We all know they manufacture cars, but just how vast is the BMW Empire and how diversified is their portfolio? Welcome to the 3rd and final installment of the Empire BMW series where we take a look at what makes … Continue reading
2016 BMW M8 – New Yet Old Rumors
According to Car and Driver, a 2016 BMW M8 is being planned in Munich. This latest rumor joins many previous ones that made for some great entertaining. You can read more here, here and here. The U.S. magazine says that … Continue reading
Empire BMW – Part 2
We all know they manufacture cars, but just how vast is the BMW Empire and how diversified is their portfolio? Welcome to part 2 of a 3 part series where we take a look at what makes the BMW Group … Continue reading
M Dynamic Mode and M Differential Lock in a BMW 1M
Who among us doesn’t day dream of being as talented as BMW Racer Bill Auberlen or imagine drifting a car like they do on Top Gear? Well every now and then you get those epiphany moments in a car where … Continue reading
