One of the most popular subjects on our blog in the past few months were related to the new BMW X1, the entry level SAV that launches later this month. The BMW X1 offers a new perspective as a compact … 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





One of the most popular subjects on our blog in the past few months were related to the new BMW X1, the entry level SAV that launches later this month. The BMW X1 offers a new perspective as a compact … Continue reading
The fellows at IAAblog are bringing us the first photos of the BMW X1 production line at the Leipzig plant. The X1 entered production on September 1st and it’s the only BMW plant that will manufacture the entry level SAV. … Continue reading
With three days before the official unveiling at the Frankfurt Motor Show, BMW X1 prototypes are still being tested around Munich area. The entry level Sports Activity Vehicle is aiming at a new demographic: younger crowd, full of energy, people … Continue reading
BMW is preparing for the X1 launch and they are stepping up their marketing efforts. Recently we have seen the first footage of the new entry-level BMW SAV, but today we have the opportunity to see the first X1 commercial. … Continue reading
BMW launched yesterday their X1 minisite and we poked around to see what’s new. The BMW Joy campaign is pretty much present on all their marketing materials, but that wasn’t something we were interested today. What we wanted to find … Continue reading
The next few days will all be about the BMW X1, so get ready for photos, more photos and again some photos. As expected and seen before in other releases, BMW has made available a variety of photos of the … Continue reading
Beside the new official photos released today, BMW decided to delight us with some unique marketing photos of the new X1 which was unveiled earlier today. Continuing their Facebook marketing campaign, most of these photos were hosted on the BMW … Continue reading
This is probably a question that many of you have asked before and one that we tried to answer when we had the opportunity or the knowledge. With just four days before the official press release, we came across some … Continue reading
A little birdie tell us that we’re just hours away from the official photos and while we couldn’t get an official confirmation of the BMW X1 exact unveiling time, our bets go on Thursday. But in the mean time, new … Continue reading