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
The BMW Group continued on its successful course as the world’s leading premium car company once again in April with an increase of 6.1% in sales. A total of 145,505 (prev. yr. 137,195) BMW, MINI…
Horatiu Boeriu / 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 24,000 vehicle to fix emission glitch
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: 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
Interesting
The BMW and Hyundai Rumored Engine Development Pact This is a bit of a puzzler to me. Last year BMW announced it’s 500cc cylinder capacity range of engines. Both gas and diesel engines that share…
Hugo Becker / May 7, 2012
Racing
Just two races into its comeback season, BMW is back on the top step of the DTM podium: 19 years, six months and 25 days after the last triumph, Bruno Spengler (CA), at the wheel…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 7, 2012
6 Series
Once again BMW is advancing into a new vehicle segment with the introduction of the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe. Following the convertible and the Coupe in the BMW 6 Series, this new exclusive model…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 5, 2012