Laguna Seca: 2013 ALPINA B7 on the track
The facelifted 2013 ALPINA B7 made its debut, alongside the 7 Series LCI, at the Laguna Seca race track. In a media event, BMW and ALPINA’s boss Andreas Bovensiepen introduced to U.S. journalists the second…
Models
Ultimate Photo Gallery: BMW M1
Like most great supercars, the M1 was conceptualized as a race car, and then homologated through civilian series production. In the mid 1970s, BMW had an itch to beat Porsche on the racetrack – not…
New entry-level model: BMW X3 sDrive18d
As part of its ongoing model offensive in the Sports Activity Vehicle segment, BMW is set to present the seventh variant of the successful BMW X3 in autumn 2012. The new BMW X3 sDrive18d takes on…
Photo Gallery: BMW Zagato Roadster at Pebble Beach
The 2012 Pebble Beach Concourse d’Elegance marked the world debut of BMW’s second collaboration with the Italian design house Zagato. Built in just six week’s worth of lavish handcraftsmanship, the BMW Zagato Roadster joins the…
Video: 40 years of M-Power. BMW M history
N54 Engine warranty extended to 8 Years/82,000 Miles (Wastegates Only)
In 2010, BMW was hit with class action suit on the N54 turbo engine for defective High Pressure Fuel Pumps and turbo chargers. We have first covered the BMW N54 fuel pump issues in early…
*Update* F30 BMW 3 Series earn marginal ratings in new IIHS Crash Test
Updated with BMWNA official statement. See below A new crash test by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gives the F30 BMW 3 Series a score rating of “Marginal.” Same challenge was encountered by Acura…
BMW dealers can now deactivate the auto Start/Stop settings
In a bulletin issued to its 300+ dealerships in the U.S., BMW gives the permission for engineers to deactivate the auto Start/Stop settings. The innovative system helps improve fuel-economy and reduce CO2 emissions, but it…
BMWBLOG 1M: 6,000 miles and new mods
Last year, I took ownership of a BMW 1M, and after a memorable European Delivery trip and an excruciating wait, the “baby-M” made it on this side of the pond. Our adventure has begun and…
3D Design F30 BMW 3 Series Revealed
3D Design Japan and IND reveal their own interpretation of the new F30 BMW 3 Series. The car now features a front lip that comes with two retaining brackets for mounting on the inner wheel…
1 of only 30 Frozen Gray BMW M3s
The special edition Frozen Gray BMW M3 was spotted at the Turner Motorsport shop. In summer of 2010, BMW announced a production run of thirty identically-equipped 2011 Frozen Gray M3 Coupes for the United States….
