Concepts
You’ve probably never heard of it, but the UAX Concept foreshadowed one of the most controversial BMW M vehicles to ever come to market. As you likely guessed, that’s the BMW XM. Dreamed up inside…
Steven Paul / November 20, 2025
Rolls-Royce
Designworks has a way of quietly shaping some of BMW’s biggest victories. Time and again, the California studio has influenced cars that went on to redefine entire segments. While the Designworks-BMW X5 history is arguably…
Steven Paul / November 19, 2025
BMW X7
Today, the BMW X7 is more or less considered just another BMW in the lineup. But, as it turns out, long before the idea of a full-size BMW SUV seemed plausible, let alone profitable, designers…
Steven Paul / November 18, 2025
3 Series
The E46 3 Series carried BMW’s reputation into a new millennium, and it had to look the part. Beloved for its balance, precision, and timeless styling, it became one of the most influential models in…
Steven Paul / November 15, 2025
Racing
How BMW’s Customer Racing Revolution Began — And the Privateer Push That Sparked It
by Steven Paul / Date: November 14, 2025
News
The COVID-19 pandemic changed a lot of things. In BMW’s case, it irreversibly impacted how it — and its associated brands — went about selling cars. It wasn’t all on the supply side, either. The…
Steven Paul / November 13, 2025
3 Series
Those of us in America may be familiar with the 318ti and its unique “California top.” Smack dab between a convertible soft top and traditional roof, the California Edition 318ti offered a canvas top that…
Steven Paul / November 12, 2025
BMW X3 M
BMW M’s electric era is coming, and one of the first models to receive such a treatment is apparently the X3 M. Spotted testing near and at the NĂĽrburgring (where else?) in Germany, a heavily…
Steven Paul / November 11, 2025
BMW M3
How do you make one of the most iconic cars ever even more legendary? Placing it front and center on an iconic video game’s box art is one way. We’re talking about none other than…
Steven Paul / November 11, 2025
BMW Z4
The BMW Z4 and Toyota Supra are a lot more than just platform mates. The two are nearly identical cars, with one conspicuous difference: the roofline. Toyota’s Supra is only offered as a coupe; meanwhile,…
Steven Paul / November 8, 2025
BMW M3
Special editions of the BMW M3 play an inextricable role in what makes BMW, BMW M, and the M3 badge itself such desirable hallmarks. From the original E30 M3 and its Sport Evo incarnations to…
Steven Paul / November 7, 2025