Adrian Padeanu

Adrian Padeanu is a news editor at BMWBLOG. He started his career in journalism in 2012 at WorldCarFans / Motor1, bringing years of automotive experience to the BMW news world.

BMW On Why M3 And M5 Rear Doors Don’t Match The Fenders

2026 BMW M2 Track Package Spied With Aggressive Aero Kit

2026 BMW M2 Track Package Spied With Aggressive Aero Kit

BMW M is always cooking. Bavaria’s go-faster division is relentless in its quest to extract more performance from the M2. Although the “G87” formula has already been elevated a couple of times, there’s still more…

Electric MINI Countryman Embarks On Road Trip To Iceland

Electric MINI Countryman Embarks On Road Trip To Iceland

It’s hard to believe the current-generation Countryman is already two years old. The BMW-built MINI is assembled in Germany, which served as the starting point for a road trip. The compact crossover embarked on a…

BMW X1 Shadow Edition Gets Exclusive Black Accents

BMW X1 Shadow Edition Gets Exclusive Black Accents

Spy shots have revealed that BMW is already developing the next-generation X1 in the electric iX1 flavor. However, that doesn’t mean the current “U11” model is being neglected. A special edition remains a tried-and-true way…

Here's A Rare Look At The One-Off BMW 2K2 Concept

Here’s A Rare Look At The One-Off BMW 2K2 Concept

Even hardcore aficionados might struggle to recognize this car. Only one was ever made, and it has rarely been seen. You may have come across it in Steve Saxty’s excellent BMW’s Hidden Gems book, but…