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It was at dinner with BMW on the last night of Monterey Car Week when I was asked what the highlight of my first ever trip there was. My answer seemed to surprise a lot…
It was at dinner with BMW on the last night of Monterey Car Week when I was asked what the highlight of my first ever trip there was. My answer seemed to surprise a lot…
The horror! The disgrace! The fallacy! All of those expressions were used by a lot of people when they learned about the first Rolls-Royce SUV. That’s because some people might not be fully familiar with…
Cars typically follow a pattern. They are launched, introduced to the world, sold at a certain price tag and then forgotten after a certain period of time. That patten is broken from time to time…
Few things are so clear cut and widely known that they need no explanation. Think “Rolls-Royce” for example, the name of the brand becoming synonymous with the best of the best in a certain field….
Most of BMW’s current image of sportiness and coolness was built atop Coupe models. Therefore, there are two major categories you can include them in: sporty, small coupes or bigger, comfortable GT ones. The former…
Three years ago, the automotive landscape was significantly different. The Big 3 Germans were still assessing their electric future, as well as other automakers who weren’t yet sold on this uncertain future. Tesla was the…
When the original BMW X3 was launched, it was an unusual car in the automotive world, as peculiar as that may sound today. Mind you, we’re talking about 2004 here, a year when cars like…
The BMW X4 has had a rather interesting development so far. When it was originally launched, a lot of old school BMW fanboys called it ‘useless’ and ‘ugly’, but sales have showed that’s not the…
As a car journalist, it’s easy to get jaded. We often get to drive some of the sexiest, most exciting cars on the planet, cars that most enthusiasts can only daydream about driving. So sometimes,…
The history of the BMW 3 Series Touring is quite unusual and it goes something like this. In the mid-80s, a BMW engineer by the name Max Reisböck wanted to go on vacation with his family,…
It’s enough to take a gander at what most publications are saying these days about BMW and its M division, and you’ll notice two cars that stand above all others: the BMW M2 Competition and…