3 Series
The 2012 Detroit Auto Show hosted the world premiere of the Cadillac ATS. The first compact Cadillac joins the midsize segment to take on BMW’s top-seller, the 3 Series and the Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Cadillac ATS…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 12, 2012
Auto Shows
BMW has never been caught sitting on their hands when it comes to improving upon the class-founding 3 Series. Now in its sixth generation, the F30 3 series had big shoes to fill. The E90…
Shawn Molnar / January 9, 2012
Auto Shows
The new 2012 BMW 3 Series made its U.S. debut today at the Detroit Auto Show. The midsize sedan will show up in showrooms next in two flavors: the 328i and the more powerful 335i….
Horatiu Boeriu / January 9, 2012
Featured Posts
The advent of the new year is often seen as a time to reflect on the happenings of the prior year, but also a time to take stock of where one is at and where…
Hugo Becker / January 6, 2012
Interesting
The Spun Bearing: Once Upon a Car, Connected Drive, and Pure Speculation
by Hugo Becker / Date: January 5, 2012
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In 2011, the BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) achieved its best sales since the record year of 2007 retailing 305,418 vehicles, up 14.9 percent compared to the 265,757 vehicles sold in…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 5, 2012
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2011 has been quite a busy year for Bavarian Motor Works! If anything, it was easy for us to tell given how busy the BMWBLOG staff have been. Hugo attended the US launch of the…
Andrew / January 4, 2012
Interesting
Perfect handling and absolute control on every bend – that’s BMW M on the road and K2 on the piste. It’s a winning combination. That is why BMW M has now joined forces with K2…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 4, 2012
Interesting
In 24 hours, the 2011 sales race between BMW and Mercedes will declare a winner, but the outcome is far from being predictable. Through November, Mercedes-Benz seemed to have a safe lead, but according to…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 3, 2012
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The perfect tire would stick to any surface, never go flat, run in any weather, provide plentiful steering feedback, and wear forever. Fat chance we’ll ever get a perfect tire because a big set of…
Hugo Becker / January 2, 2012
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During our recent coverage of the F30 BMW 328i launch in Barcelona, Spain, we were smitten by the new turbo 4 cylinder on offer. It’s a phenomenal engine – checking off all the boxes systematically….
Shawn Molnar / January 1, 2012