The advent of the new year is often seen as a time to reflect on the happenings of the prior year, but also a time to take stock of where one is at and where they are going. With the … Continue reading

Why do we like the things we like and choose X over Y? Why do some of us choose coffee over tea and Apple over Android? Why donuts over muffins? What are the reasons we choose one over the other? … Continue reading

There’s been a resurgence of talk about the electrically assisted turbocharger in recent days. I’d just like to point out that BMWBLOG covered that way back in July of this year. (Tri-turbo and electrical assist) With the rumors swirling about … Continue reading

It’s high time we take a light-hearted look at the world of posers, who hope to impress but usually end up disappointing on so many levels. How many of you have been walking or driving along, minding your own business … Continue reading

Every car (of recent vintage) has a differential and most people take them for granted without any idea of what they do, why they’re needed, or how they work. Going around a corner in a four wheeled vehicle requires the … Continue reading

This always happens. One iteration of a BMW ceases production and another takes its place. But the changes are almost always met with resistance; the replacement is hailed as “not as good”, “not as aggressive,” or “doesn’t look like a … Continue reading

When I was first given this topic by our Editor-in-Chief Horatiu, I thought; COOL! I’d love to write this article, it’s going to be a piece of cake. Even better, I’ll have it done in 2 minutes. After all, there … Continue reading

Our friend Richard Aucock offers us an interesting view of the famous BMW Headquarters in Munich. Think more along the line of four-cylinder engines and the history of BMW. Here is an excerpt from his article: “See, for years, BMW … Continue reading

The first thing some of you may say is, “how is this related to BMW news?” – and you are absolutely right, it is not.  But today, I personally wanted to take a moment to outline once again the power … Continue reading