Videos
Exclusively limited to just 30 vehicles, the new BMW M3 M Performance Edition models come with an impressively high specification of standard equipment and in a choice of three unique Frozen paintwork colors, ten for…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 9, 2012
Racing
Monday turned out to be a good day for the BMW M5 team, with good results in both sessions which moved us up the order. But before we cover the competitive portion of the day,…
Steve Maguire / May 9, 2012
News
A new recall was issued by BMW of North America for faulty head restraints. The recall affects 7,600 new 2012 BMW 3 Series manufactured between October 18, 2011 and March 18, 2012. The recall bulletin…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 8, 2012
Interesting
The B7 is produced at the same assembly line in Dingolfing,Germany, along with BMW’s own 7-Series. For the 2011 model year, the B7’s twin-turbo 4.4-liter V8 is assembled by hand at ALPINA’s facility in Buchloe,Germany, before…
Manny Antunes / May 8, 2012
News
BMW Group posts record sales for April
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: May 8, 2012
Concepts
Now that I’ve been driving my BMW ActiveE for nearly four months, I’ve had it long enough to confirm my initial positive thoughts. It is simply the best daily-driving electric vehicle I’ve had the pleasure…
Tom Moloughney / May 8, 2012
Interesting
Today’s BMW Super Bild isn’t a BMW car at all, but it is a “Super Bild” which is German for “Great Image”. So to kick off a new week at BMWBLOG.com I thought it would…
Manny Antunes / May 7, 2012
News
BMW will recall over 24,000 vehicles sold in the United States. The 24,340 vehicles built from 2009-2011 may fail to meet U.S. and California emission regulations. Roughly 2,740 are X5 xDrive50i and X6 xDrive50i manufactured…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 7, 2012
Racing
Today started out pretty miserable, weather wise. Teams awoke to loud thunderstorms, heavy rain and high winds as they made their way to Mid America Motorplex in Pacific Junction, Iowa. Believe it or not somehow…
Steve Maguire / May 7, 2012
Interesting
Being the only member of the BMWBLOG staff whoʼs a Lap Dog (will explain in a minute) I figured today, the start of the Tire Rackʼs One Lap of America, would be good time to…
Chuck Vossler / May 7, 2012
Racing
Today presented competitors with a full schedule of events. First we had the skid pad competition at Tire Rack. This comprises of three laps clockwise and three laps in an anti-clockwise direction on the wet…
Steve Maguire / May 7, 2012