In the latest episode of Smoking Tire, host Matt Farah pits the BMW 1M against the Porsche Cayman R. The Porsche Cayman R is the final hurrah for the current generation of Cayman and with 330 horsepower, the Cayman R … Continue reading
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The good old days of the German sport sedan were much simpler times. Your carmaker of choice – be it Audi, BMW or Mercedes – would bolt together a supremely competent family sedan that blended high-class comfort and luxury with … Continue reading
Tesla has had quite a good run lately. Their stock has nearly tripled in the past six months; the Model S has been showered with accolades including Motor Trends 2013 Car of The Year, Automobile Magazines 2013 Automobile of The … Continue reading
BMW attempts to lure in new customers across the United States with a drive and compare event they call the BMW Ultimate Driving Experience. They trot out representative examples of their model line (with the glaring exception of M product … Continue reading
The new BMW M5 Facelift made its world debut this past weekend at the annual M Festival. The M Division chose to introduce their most iconic model in front of tens of thousands of fans attending the 3-day long event. … Continue reading
BMW M unveiled today the BMW M5 Facelift at the 2013 M Festival. Albert Biermann, Head of Engineering at M, and Thomas Schemera, Marketing Director for BMW M, introduced visual and power upgrades to the popular sporty sedan. Along with … Continue reading
Dynamic ability, comfort, efficiency, aesthetic allure and a profusion of innovations designed to enhance driving pleasure – the BMW 5 Series contains all the signature ingredients of a best-selling model at the premium end of the executive segment. Indeed, consistently rising … Continue reading
In the latest episode of Smoking Tire, host Matt Farah pits the BMW 1M against the Porsche Cayman R. The Porsche Cayman R is the final hurrah for the current generation of Cayman and with 330 horsepower, the Cayman R … Continue reading
In the December issue of the magazine, EVO delivers an interesting comparison between the BMW 1M and a sleigh of competitors: Porsche Cayman R, Audi TT RS and Nissan 370Z. “THAT this has been one of the most enjoyable group … Continue reading
Abu-Dhabi based magazine “The National” takes the new BMW 1M and compares it against the Porsche Cayman R. With 330 horsepower, the Cayman R offers marginally less power than the 1M (340 hp), but to overcome the power difference, it … Continue reading
Our favorite automotive journalist, Chris Harris, delivers another exciting review. This time, the UK journalist brings together the new BMW 1M and its counterpart, the Porsche Cayman R. Looking from a price point, the comparison is somewhat uneven, the Cayman … Continue reading
Autocar placed the BMW 1M against what it is considered in Europe, its main competitor: Porsche Cayman R. Looking from a price point, the comparison is somewhat uneven, the Cayman R is about 40 percent more expensive than the 1M, … Continue reading
UK magazine Car Enthusiast places the new BMW 1M against the Porsche Cayman R. Let’s have a look at some of their findings: Showroom Appeal: BMW 1 Series M Coupé: Porsche Cayman R: The BMW, on the other hand, doesn’t … Continue reading
German magazine Auto Motor Und Sport takes the new BMW 1M to the Hockenheim race track. The outcome? Nothing short of impressive. The 1M was clocked at 1:14.1 minutes, faster than the M3 Coupe with DCT gearbox, 1:14.2 minutes. The … Continue reading
Car and Driver was the first magazine to compare the new BMW 1M against some of its potential competitors. Today, a new review emerges from Germany where popular magazine AutoBild placed the 1M against what it is considered in Europe, … Continue reading