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.
New BMW 3 Series Spied Testing With Electric M3: Video

New BMW 3 Series Spied Testing With Electric M3: Video

There’s no escape from car paparazzi. Whether it’s at the NĂĽrburgring or in snowy Sweden, there’s almost always someone with a camera pointed at a prototype. A new spy video shows a BMW convoy of…

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

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…

New BMW iX3 Arrives In Greece With Individual Wheels

New BMW iX3 Arrives In Greece With Individual Wheels

Early adopters of BMW’s new iX3 will need plenty of patience. There’s a considerable gap between the electric SUV’s debut and the start of deliveries. We first saw the return of the Neue Klasse back…

2026 BMW iX3 With Fire Red Paint: First Real Images

2026 BMW iX3 With Fire Red Paint: First Real Images

We’ve already talked about all the colors available at launch for the Neue Klasse BMW iX3. However, one shade has so far only appeared in online configurators, which aren’t always the most accurate reflection of…

MINI Makes The 2026 Countryman Cheaper With Oxford Edition

MINI Makes The 2026 Countryman Cheaper With Oxford Edition

Fueled by a completely renewed lineup, MINI USA’s sales through September jumped 24.6% to 21,862 cars. To maintain that momentum, the BMW-owned brand reintroduced the Oxford Edition earlier this year, cutting $4,000 from the starting…