Steven Paul

Steven is a Senior Writer for BMWBLOG. A lifelong BMW enthusiast, he's owned everything from the most abused E36 to a brand-new M2 Competition and almost everything in between. He joined the team in 2020, bringing years of experience as a manager at a BMW dealership. Now he writes full-time with Cox Automotive and BMWBLOG (among others), bringing a unique voice and perspective on what he believes is the most compelling automotive landscape in history. He enjoys all cars, particularly BMW, Toyota/Lexus, and Porsche products.
BMW Z4 Shares Parts with Two Generations of M3 and M4

BMW Z4 Shares Parts with Two Generations of M3 and M4

People have always treated the Z4 a little bit differently from the rest of the BMW lineup. Early generations boasted polarizing looks, and it never readily shared much with other BMW products. Being shorter and…

BMW is Thinking About a Manual Z4 M40i

BMW is Thinking About a Manual Z4 M40i

Rumors of a BMW Z4 M40i with a manual transmission have been circulating the web for what seems like the vehicle’s entire lifecycle. With the recent debut of a handshaker Supra, those rumors have intensified…

2023 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe Buyers Guide

2023 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe Buyers Guide

2023 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe Overview The 2023 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is the least expensive new BMW on sale. That doesn’t mean it’s a bargain bin special, though. On the contrary, it’s…

BMW iX5 Hydrogen: “Next Coolest Car to Drive”, says CEO Oliver Zipse

2023 BMW 2 Series Coupe Buyers Guide

2023 BMW 2 Series Coupe Buyers Guide

2023 BMW 2 Series Coupe Overview The 2023 BMW 2 Series Coupe represents the most honest BMW offering currently available. Sporty proportions, modern technology, and pretty serious performance credentials make it a great choice in…

2023 BMW 3 Series Buyers Guide

2023 BMW 3 Series Buyers Guide

2023 BMW 3 Series Overview The BMW 3 Series gets a hot refresh for the 2023 model year, adding the most current tech available in the BMW lineup. The 2023 BMW 3 Series boasts the…

Buying a 2023 BMW M5: Pros and Cons

Buying a 2023 BMW M5: Pros and Cons

The current generation F90 M5 is ending production pretty soon. So you’ll have to move fast if you want one – and who doesn’t? Buying a 2023 BMW M5 allows you to enjoy the immensely…

2023 BMW M5 Buyers Guide

2023 BMW M5 Buyers Guide

2023 BMW M5 Overview  Now in its sixth generation, the BMW M5 is the ultra high-performance iteration of the current generation BMW 5 Series. It departs from the usual M formula in many ways; no…