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 Confirms 3 Series Production Is Moving To Dingolfing

BMW Confirms 3 Series Production Is Moving To Dingolfing

We’ve known for two years that BMW’s historic Munich plant would transition exclusively to EVs. The switch is set for the end of 2027, when the last combustion-engine vehicles are scheduled to roll off the…

BMW Gifts The New Pope An Electric SUV

BMW Gifts The New Pope An Electric SUV

There hasn’t been much news about the iX since BMW gave its largest electric SUV a facelift at the beginning of the year. That’s hardly surprising, as things naturally get quieter during the latter half…

Europe's Combustion Engine Ban Reportedly Delayed To 2040

Europe’s Combustion Engine Ban Reportedly Delayed To 2040

Ever since the European Union announced it would ban sales of new cars with combustion engines from 2035, BMW has strongly opposed the drastic decision. In nearly every interview, outgoing CEO Oliver Zipse has voiced…

This Is BMW’s New Logo: See The Changes Side-By-Side

New BMW iX3 In Alpine White Hits The Ascari Race Track

New BMW iX3 In Alpine White Hits The Ascari Race Track

Traditionalists would argue there’s no place for an SUV on a track. Circuits are typically meant for lightweight vehicles, which the iX3 certainly isn’t. At 2,285 kilograms (5,037 pounds) in European specification, BMW’s first modern…

BMW Leipzig Plant Has Built Four Million Cars

BMW Leipzig Plant Has Built Four Million Cars

BMW’s smallest car in an Individual color is somewhat of a rarity, but there’s another reason we’re bringing this 1 Series forward. This four-cylinder 120 gas model, painted in Anglesey Green, marks a major milestone…

Should BMW Worry About The New Mercedes GLB?

Should BMW Worry About The New Mercedes GLB?

It’s our job to watch BMW like a hawk and analyze its every move. However, keeping an eye on the competition is just as important, especially when that rival wears a three-pointed star. Mercedes continues…

BMW M5 Fire Orange Leads Korea's Special Edition Lineup

BMW M5 Fire Orange Leads Korea’s Special Edition Lineup

BMW regularly launches special editions in South Korea, where these cars can be ordered exclusively online. However, it’s taking a different approach for its latest batch of limited-run vehicles. These were customized by fans who…

BMW Reveals Booth For 2026 Tokyo Auto Salon

BMW Reveals Booth For 2026 Tokyo Auto Salon

BMW put its best foot forward at the Japan Mobility Show by displaying the M2 CS in Individual Velvet Blue. We’re now learning the hottest G87 is heading to the 2026 Tokyo Auto Salon. It’ll…