BMW i
Klaus Fröhlich, head of development at BMW, was interviewed by Engineering News and spent an extensive time focusing on electric mobility. Fröhlich believes the world is likely to have an electric vehicle (EV) population of…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 30, 2015
BMW X4
The recently introduced BMW X4 M40i gets a new opponent – The Porsche Macan GTS. The new Macan made its debut yesterday at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show and will go on sale next Spring….
Horatiu Boeriu / October 30, 2015
BMW i
Klaus Fröhlich – BMW’s R&D Chief – spoke with EngineeringNews about the future of the car industry. The development boss says BMW will be primarily working over the next 20 years on powertrains and digitalisation….
Horatiu Boeriu / October 30, 2015
Videos
A 700 horsepower, heavily tuned BMW M5 takes on one of the best supercars ever built – the Ferrari 458 Italia. For a change, the drag race forgoes the rolling start to even out the…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 30, 2015
Videos
Behind the scenes in a rare factory tour of the BMW Spartanburg
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: October 30, 2015
BMW M3
According to Doug Demuro, cars of the early ’80s were a bit crap. There is merit to his claim, as BMW’s M Division wasn’t yet established, there really weren’t any AMG cars, the Audi Quattro…
Nico DeMattia / October 30, 2015
3 Series
The BMW 3 Series is the founder of the modern sports sedan segment and has been fêted as an icon of this vehicle class for 40 years. Around one in every four BMWs sold is…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 30, 2015
Auto Shows
Yamaha showed off a concept car called the Sport Ride at the recent Tokyo Motor Show. Interesting small sports car, something Yamaha has done before (think Toyota 2000GT). In delving into the press releases for…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 30, 2015
MINI
When BMW launched the current 2 Series, BMW fans the world over rejoiced. “Finally, BMW is giving us the small BMW we’ve been wanting for so long!” is what I think many of them said….
Nico DeMattia / October 30, 2015
Racing
Mercedes DTM driver Gary Paffett said recently to Motorsport.com that BMW won this year’s DTM manufacturers title with an inferior car. “Performance weights are a big subject [of discussion],” he said to Motorsport.com. “No offense…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 29, 2015
Interesting
1998 Geneva Auto Show. BMW takes the automotive world by storm and unveils what was for that time and era, an unimaginably awesome creation – the venerable E39 M5. Journalists gawked, enthusiasts (yours truly) drooled,…
Luke / October 29, 2015