Tech
After years of building on top of a Linux-based stack, BMW is moving to the open source Android Automotive operating system (AAOS) soon. While that change will have an impact on some existing BMW models,…
Steven Paul / January 9, 2023
BMW M4
2023 BMW M4 Overview The second-generation BMW M4 ships with similar equipment as its four-door counterpart, the BMW M3. With lots of options and even an available manual transmission, performance-minded buyers have a lot of…
Steven Paul / January 8, 2023
Interesting
No one has ever confused the BMW Isetta with being an enjoyable car. An important one? Sure, it saved BMW after the war. A good car? Not really. However, one of the quirkiest and most…
Nico DeMattia / January 8, 2023
i3
BMW’s i3 was one of the most interesting and innovative cars of its time, perhaps the most interesting and innovative. It used a highly advanced passenger cell, a quirky but spacious design, and fun-to-drive dynamics…
Nico DeMattia / January 7, 2023
Interesting
2024 Volkswagen ID.7 Will Be a BMW i4-Fighter With 435-Mile Range
by Nico DeMattia / Date: January 6, 2023
Auto Shows
Without seeing BMW’s new second-generation E Ink technology, it can be hard to visualize how it works. Just reading that it has 240 different color changing panels, with a 32-color gamut, can be a bit…
Nico DeMattia / January 6, 2023
Interesting
I’ve been a harsh critic of recent BMW design. Cars like the BMW 4 Series, M3, M4, and iX have all been cars that I’ve regularly mocked. Not because I take pleasure in mocking BMW…
Nico DeMattia / January 5, 2023
BMW X1
BMW made some pretty big headlines a few months back by announcing subscription payment options for physical features, such as heated seats. They weren’t good headlines, either. BMW was roasted in the media for offering…
Nico DeMattia / January 3, 2023
BMW M3
In a world where the $250,000 E30 M3 (yes, it’s happened more than once) and $92,000 E46 M3 exist, vintage BMW enthusiasts looking for a deal might be struggling to find it. Plus, while most…
Steven Paul / January 1, 2023
Car Tips
Despite only being 33 years old, I’m a bit of an old man when it comes to in-car tech. I love technology, I’ve been building computers since I was 12. But when it comes to…
Nico DeMattia / December 30, 2022
Car Tips
BMW makes aspirational cars – and they come at a price that not everybody is willing to or able to afford. And while we all know “that person” who simply wants to buy a BMW…
Steven Paul / December 30, 2022