Car Tips
In Europe, automatic transmission in a car was something of an expensive indulgence. The ease of town driving was the only saving grace because autos were thirstier than manuals and less reliable. This was when…
Andrew Everett / June 9, 2024
6 Series
2004-onwards BMW 6 Series values have gradually deflated down to the bargain basement – useable ones are just four grand. Should you buy one though? If four thousand bucks is all you have, then absolutely…
Andrew Everett / May 31, 2024
Car Tips
Just last night, I was with a group of car enthusiast friends, all of whom own old cars, ranging from a 1957 Auto Union DKW (look it up) to a 1990 Mercedes 190E, plus me…
Andrew Everett / May 28, 2024
Car Tips
Most manufacturers these days are making a big deal out of switching or preparing to switch from animal products to fully synthetic and more sustainable alternatives. This is fine in cheaper cars, most of which…
Andrei Nedelea / May 22, 2024
Interesting
Grilled To Perfection – Part 2
by Steve Saxty / Date: May 1, 2024
Car Tips
BMWs are synonymous with sporty driving and engaging handling, but they are also great as daily drivers. For this role, they need to be comfortable, and a lot of that comfort comes from the excellent…
Andrei Nedelea / April 29, 2024
Car Tips
Although there are changes on the horizon for the BMW iX – due for a facelift in 2025 – the 2025 model year brings little new to the first-ever electrified BMW SUV. Some new technology…
Steven Paul / April 29, 2024
Interesting
It’s unlikely that there’s a BMW enthusiast free of an opinion about the large kidney grilles that feature on its current vehicles. Much of the internet frothing, loathing, defending and debating tends towards the subjective…
Steve Saxty / April 9, 2024
Car Tips
MINI is one of the brands that should have benefited the most from the electrification of the automobile. MINI vehicle’s compact dimensions and relatively lightweight are the perfect foil to the limitations early batteries had….
Steven Paul / April 8, 2024
Interesting
BMW has been recently criticized for “bloating up” their cars and moving away from what once was the Ultimate Driving Machine, at least according to the pundits. And while that might be true – regarding…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 2, 2024
Tech
BMW, a brand synonymous with sheer driving pleasure, has been known for its rear-wheel-drive vehicles that promise dynamic performance. However, the automotive landscape has evolved in the last decades, and so are the platforms underpinning…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 29, 2024