Car Tips

BMW and Castrol have a long-term partnership to deliver co-engineered lubricants that are perfectly tuned to BMW’s very latest engine technology

Welcome to a new BMWBLOG series, this time on BMW Accessories, essentially stuff other than cars that BMW sells through the dealer to make ownership experience more rewarding.  Seems innocuous enough, but we’re out to…

Own a BMW and want to tote a bike? BMW sells some very stout factory roof racks. These racks mount by screwing into the frame of the roof of your BMW. These look a lot…

Over the years we have received many requests and questions from our readers, from simple advice on car purchases to more technical or DIY questions. We have mostly resumed to answer those questions via emails,…

Leasing is a word frequently used when deciding to purchase a car. It’s an easy way to acquire a vehicle without a huge down payment. But many times you’re paying into a car without ever…

With winter upon us in many North American regions, we would like to revive one of our previous articles on winter tires for your BMW or any other vehicle. Our own road editor Shawn Molnar…

Here is the answer. The time is around 19:00 hours on a cold, blustery winter night. The temperature is hovering around -1 and it has been raining, a dangerous stage for icy conditions. Having left…

Having purchased two new BMWs myself, I have been in situations where I looked up several resources on how to track my new BMW from its early ordering stages, to production status, ship tracking and…

This is a topic that came up in many of the debates I had with my friends or other car fans. As many of you know, BMW is one of the few companies left to…

Leasing a car has become more and more popular over the years and implicitly, swapping car leases numbers are growing as well. These days, most of the luxury vehicles are being leased, with BMW being…