German magazine Autobild jumps in early on the renderings bandwagon and give us their interpretation of the future BMW X1 due out in 2015. But this is not all, same magazine takes this game a step forward and for the … 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





German magazine Autobild jumps in early on the renderings bandwagon and give us their interpretation of the future BMW X1 due out in 2015. But this is not all, same magazine takes this game a step forward and for the … Continue reading
To maintain its lead and pull away from the competition, BMW plans to offer a larger model selection in the highly competitive U.S. market. According to new BMWNA CEO Ludwig Willisch, the company will certainly bring the popular BMW X1 … Continue reading
At a recent BMW event, we learned that for now, the BMW X1 has been indefinitely postponed in the United States. In the following days, we learned through unofficial channels that the entry-level Sports Activity Vehicle remains on the U.S. … Continue reading
In late 2008, BMW unveiled the new X1 Sports Activity Vehicle. The X1 represents BMW’s interpretation of the “urban” SAV and it is geared towards a younger demographic. With the launch of the X1, BMW opened a new premium small … Continue reading
Press release: The BMW X1, the very first and still the only premium vehicle in its segment, continues to extend its pioneering position in the field of fuel efficiency. In the autumn of 2011, the model diversity across the range … Continue reading
BMWBLOG reported in early January that BMW’s entry-level SAV, the X1, will miss its original launch target in early 2011 and be postponed until late 2011. The delay was related to production capacity at the Leipzig plant and a high … Continue reading
BMWBLOG had the pleasure of attending BMW Toronto’s X1 and X3 gala launch, and it proved to be an auspicious occasion, indeed. Ushered into the all-glass building from the valet, I was welcomed to a night of fine foods and … Continue reading
Earlier today, Audi revelead their new Q3 model. The compact SUV will come to market next year and will compete against BMW’s high-seller, the X1. At 172.8 inches long and 72 inches wide, the Q3 is roughly the same size … Continue reading
Brilliance Automotive, BMW’s partner in China, reveals their new A3 model. Bound for Shanghai Motor Show, the A3 compact SUV features an Audi name and closely resembles the popular BMW X1 SAV. Starting with the front grille and double round … Continue reading