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.
Listen To The BMW VDX's Five Seriously Loud Fans

Listen To The BMW VDX’s Five Seriously Loud Fans

The BMW Vision Driving Experience makes noise in more ways than one. It’s a splashy concept with self-illuminating paint and a controversial rear end. The interior is a stark departure from current models by featuring…

The BMW VDX Concept Has Self-Illuminating Paint

The BMW VDX Concept Has Self-Illuminating Paint

When BMW previewed the Vision Driving Experience in the United States a couple of months ago, the concept was still cloaked in the familiar camouflage film typically seen on prototypes testing in public. Now, the…

Watch The BMW VDX Climb A 55-Degree Ramp

Watch The BMW VDX Climb A 55-Degree Ramp

BMW may not have a world premiere at Auto Shanghai 2025, but it’s still putting on quite a show. Rather than the usual, often dull static display, the Vision Driving Experience (VDX) was seen in…

MINI JCW Gets Special Deus Livery For Nürburgring Race

MINI JCW Gets Special Deus Livery For Nürburgring Race

This track-only John Cooper Works has more BMW DNA than your usual hot hatch. MINI teamed up with the Group’s Designworks subsidiary to create a special livery marking a new tie-up with Deus Ex Machina….

BMW Vision Driving Experience (VDX) Revealed Without Camo

BMW Skytop Deliveries Starting Early 2026

BMW Skytop Deliveries Starting Early 2026

You’ve seen the concept and the camouflaged prototype, but where’s the production-ready Skytop? BMW isn’t quite ready to unveil the final version. In the meantime, we’ve learned that those who shelled out big money for…

New BMW X5 M60 Production Starting March 2027: Report

New BMW X5 M60 Production Starting March 2027: Report

As BMWBLOG previously reported, the fifth-generation X5 won’t enter production until August 2026. That’s even though camouflaged prototypes with production bodywork have already been spotted by professional car paparazzi. In case you haven’t seen the…

The BMW M2 CS Could Hit 100 KM/H In 3.8 Seconds

The BMW M2 CS Could Hit 100 KM/H In 3.8 Seconds

We’ve been talking about the new M2 CS at great length, but there’s one detail we haven’t covered. How quick is it going to be from 0 to 62 mph (100 km/h)? While performance is…

This ALPINA B12 5.7 Coupe Is Peak 1990s BMW

This ALPINA B12 5.7 Coupe Is Peak 1990s BMW

BMW came close to making a fully fledged M8 during the E31 era, but the original 8 Series maxed out with the 850 CSi. Or did it? For those who wanted nothing but the best,…