Showing posts from July, 2022

√BMW M3 E36 Built For Hill Climb Has 500-Horsepower S54 Engine

Hill climbing might not be the most prestigious type of racing out there, but it takes a lot of skill to navigate thro…

√2023 BMW X7 M60i Showcased At BMW Welt In Carbon Black

Rarely has a BMW gone through so many changes for its Life Cycle Impulse, and in the case of the X7, the M Performance…

√Moldy BMW Z3 Shines Again Inside And Out After Deep Cleaning

You’ve probably seen your fair share of videos featuring neglected cars getting deep cleaned, but this one featuring a…

√Here Is Every Button In The BMW 5 Series – Video

Did you know that the new BMW 5 Series has over 100 buttons and switches? In this video, we go over all these buttons …

√VIDEO: The Supercharged Dinan SR-3 E46 M3 is Something Special

Back in the early ’00s, the E46 BMW M3 was considered the best driving sports car in its class. It beat out cars like …

√McMurtry Speirling Obliterated the Goodwood Festival of Speed Hillclimb Record

Watching the McMurtry Spéirling’s run at Goodwood is a real treat, here’s an electric car, producing sounds reminiscen…

√This E30 BMW 316i Looks Like an M3 Sedan

BMW didn’t make an E30 M3 sedan. To be honest, such an idea was probably never even discussed. The M3 wasn’t designed …

√BMW Is The Most Popular Automaker On TikTok: Study

Popular among younger folks, the TikTok social media platform is becoming increasingly more important for automakers. …

√BMW Micro Transactions – What it Means and How They Can be Useful

BMW made big headlines recently, and not in a good way, for its micro transaction business model for certain options. …

√Sebastian Vettel to Retire From F1: His Incredible Career Actually Started at BMW

Sebastian Vettel is retiring from Formula 1 after this season. When he does hang up his racing suit and helmet, Vettel…

√Someone Already Wrecked a 1-of-1000 BMW M4 CSL in the UK

The BMW M4 CSL just went into production, isn’t even on sale yet and one of them just had a road incident. BMW only co…

√BMW LMDh M Hybrid V8 looks awesome in new photos

BMW Motorsport confirmed earlier this week their return to the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and the 24 Hours…

√2023 BMW X1 M35i drops some of its camouflage

The upcoming 2023 BMW X1 M35i is arguably one of the most exciting models of the new X1 family. And while BMW’s future…

√BMW to open new testing track in Sokolov, Czech Republic

BMW is preparing a new testing ground, only this time in Sokolov, Czech Republic. The Bavarians revealed today the fir…

√BMW M4 CSL production kicked off this week

The highly limited, and already sold out, BMW M4 CSL begins its production cycle this week. The top M4 model is manufa…

√BMWBLOG Podcast Ep. 69: We Discuss the BMW M2 and Goodwood Festival of Speed

We’re back with another episode of the BMWBLOG Podcast and it’s another crew show, just Horatiu and I discussing what …

√VIDEO: What’s a Classic Mini Cooper From 1998 Like to Drive?

Even four years later, I still say that driving a 1965 Mini Cooper S was one of the best drives of my career. It was a…

√Rolls-Royce Rules Out Tesla-Like Ludicrous Mode For EVs

Rolls-Royce will be the first of the BMW Group to completely abandon combustion engines by the end of the decade, with…

√Watch This 1994 BMW E34 Touring Get Repainted In Hellrot

BMW or not, it’s always soothing to watch a video of an old car getting pampered by its owner. Professional detailer C…

√Rolls-Royce Spectre Tests Its New Chassis and Luxury Tech at Mirimas

The last time we saw the Rolls-Royce Spectre, it was wearing its funky factory camouflage, doing some winter testing n…

√Updated BMW B48 Engine Could Make 315 HP In M35i Models

BMW has been using the B48 engine since 2014 and is believed to be working on a slightly more potent configuration for…

√Check Out Three Generations of BMW M Cars in New Photoshoot

The BMW M3 has changed dramatically since it was first introduced three decades ago. Back in the late ’80s, the origin…

√O’Fest 2022 is Heading to Palm Springs in September. Join Them!

BMW fans rejoice, as the BMW CCA’s O’Fest is back but this time it has a bit of Wakandan flare, as it’s called the BMW…

√Is the Pre-LCI G11 BMW 7 Series An Underrated Steal Right Now?

When the G11 7 Series first debuted, everyone looked at it and kinda went “meh.” It just wasn’t particularly pretty, o…

√Should BMW Offer Its eDrive Powertrain as an EV Crate Motor?

Ford made big headlines awhile back about its Eluminator EV crate motor. Essentially, Ford offers the same electric dr…

√MINI Aceman Walkaround Video Shows The Colorful Electric Crossover

MINI is fashionably late to the electric crossover party, but the Aceman shows the BMW-owned company still knows how t…

√VIDEO: Check Out This E24 BMW M635CSi Barn Find

We just saw Harry Metcalf testing out a near perfect-condition BMW M635CSi. It was a stunning car that really proved t…

√2023 BMW 3 Series Touring LCI Video Details 320d M Sport

With good reason, the regular 3 Series wagon hasn’t been getting a lot of attention since just about everyone seems to…

√BMW X2 M Mesh Edition Showcased At BMW Welt As Plug-In Hybrid

Every now and then, BMW attempts to spice up the X2 by giving its compact coupe-SUV the special edition treatment. In …

√REPORT: Could the BMW i4’s Newest Competitor be a Chevy Camaro?

This is a weird time for the automobile. Not only is the industry switching from internal combustion to electrificatio…

√VIDEO: Joe Achilles Adds a Few Upgrades to His BMW M3 Competition xDrive

We’re quite fascinated with this new BMW M3 Competition xDrive, as it’s the first-ever all-wheel drive M3 in history. …

√MINI Concept Aceman Debuts With New Design Language, Leather-Free Interior

It’s the dawn of a new era for MINI as the beloved British brand is ushering in a fresh design language with the MINI …

√BMW To Cut Emissions By 40% Across The Entire Value Chain By 2030

Going green takes a lot more than just flooding the market with electric vehicles while gradually discontinuing cars r…

√VIDEO: Rolls-Royce Phantom vs Maybach 57 vs Toyota Century

Throttle House just put out quite possibly the least useful drag race video of all time. However, it’s also one of the…

√BMW X1 Outdoor Launched In Brazil With Optional M Bike

BMW introduced the third-generation X1 (U11) at the beginning of June and yet this new special edition is based on the…

√Watch The MINI Aceman Concept Debut Live Right Here

Following yesterday’s teaser video, MINI has set up the livestream video for the world premiere of its Aceman concept.…

√BMW M5 Touring (G99) Makes More Sense For U.S. Than M3 Touring

American BMW fans are pretty cheesed off about the M3 Touring not coming ‘Stateside. The European market gets all the …

√BMW XM Rumored to Get an Exciting Color Palette

The BMW XM is going to feature one of the most polarizing designs in the history of the brand. Its funky new design is…

√The BMW M8 Coupe: Underappreciated

The BMW M8 Coupe is always trying to be many things to many different people. Currently occupying the tertiary level o…

√2022 BMW M135i Hatch spotted with M Performance Parts

Earlier this month, we spotted just outside Amsterdam a gorgeous 2022 BMW M135i xDrive outfitted with a full complemen…

√BMW M4 50 Jahre Edition Arrives In Spain, Costs Up To 147,000 Euros

If you’re a BMW enthusiast – and you probably are judging by our website preferences – you’re well aware that 2022 mar…

√VIDEO: Harry Metcalf Drives the BMW M635CSi—The Original M Performance Car?

The BMW M635CSi was a funny car back in its day. It was called an M6 in North America but in Europe, its home continen…

√BMW X6 Black Vermilion Edition Finally Arrives In Australia

It was a little over a year ago when BMW unveiled the Black Vermilion Edition but it’s only now the automaker’s Austra…

√See The BMW M3 CSL In 0 To 60 MPH Acceleration Test

There have been many sought-after M cars over the years, but the M3 CSL is right up there in terms of desirability. Ma…

√1985 E30 BMW 323i priced at $123,000

OK, so the world has truly gone insane. At the moment, classic car prices are getting out of control, with seemingly n…

√Will a 750 horsepower BMW M5 be the Ultimate M Car?

BMW is getting its next generation of M5 ready as we speak and it’s shaping up to be one of the very most interesting …

√BMW M Festival Video From Silesia Ring Featuring Dozens Of M Cars

BMW Poland organized an M Festival at the Silesia Ring to mark 50 years of M by bringing together dozens of M cars. Wi…

√BMW 3 Series E46 Used To Set Record For Fastest Wheel Change On A Moving Car

There’s a Guinness World Record for practically anything that you can think of, with some stranger than others. Releva…

√Is this BMW i4 M50 worth $82,000?

In this video review, we take a close look at the new BMW i4 M50, the top model of the i4 family. Even though the MSRP…

√VIDEO: Watch the ALPINA B8 Gran Coupe Reach Top Speed on the Autobahn

One of BMW’s best looking cars is also one of its fastest, the ALPINA B8 Gran Coupe. OK, so the B8 isn’t technically a…

√Cadillac Celestiq Concept Revealed: Can it Take on the World’s Best?

I’m sure plenty of Rolls-Royce and Bentley customers laughed when they heard Cadillac was going to be developing a gen…

√See The 2023 BMW 3 Series Touring 320d With Cloth Seats

Whenever a new or facelifted car makes its official debut – be it from a mainstream or luxury brand – it’s always the …

√G-Power Lines Up 11,650 Horsepower Worth Of Tuned BMW M Cars

With an experience of nearly 40 years, it’s safe to say G-Power knows a thing or two about BMWs. It has recently broad…

√VIDEO: The BMW i4 M50 is Good But is it a Driver’s Car?

In this new video from Cars.co.za, Ciro di Siena drives the BMW i4 M50 and acknowledges that it’s good but questions w…

√2023 BMW M3 Touring Travels To Poland For Walkaround Video

It’s been a month since BMW unveiled the M3 Touring at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Following its public debut, we’…

√2024 BMW 5 Series Rendering Proposes Tasteful Evolutionary Design

If you’re worried BMW is going to “ruin” the 5 Series’ design, don’t be. Countless spy shots have shown prototypes see…

√2023 BMW M2 Hits 292 KM/H On The Autobahn Before Official Debut

BMW won’t be hosting the world premiere of the new M2 until October, but journalists have already had the chance to sa…

√Watch The 2023 BMW 3.0 CSL Lap The Nurburgring In Anger

Saving the best for last, BMW will end the 50 years of M festivities with the 3.0 CSL, a direct successor of the names…

√MINI Cooper SE Made Drivable For People With Disabilities

In the vast majority of cases, vehicles converted to be driven by people with disabilities are minivans. Companies suc…

√VIDEO: Carfection Drives an Electrogenic Classic Mini EV

Ever since I drove a classic Mini electric conversion back in 2018, I’ve been mildly (okay, more than mildly) obsessed…

√2023 BMW 7 Series Starts at AU$268,900 in Australia

For any Australian customers looking to get into a new 7 Series, in the words of James May, good news! Pricing for the…

√3D Design tunes up the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

For the most part, the 4 Series Gran Coupe is a great looking car. I’ll spare you my criticism, as I’m sure you’re all…

√BMW M4 CSL celebrates M’s birthday in Poland

BMW Poland celebrates the M’s birthday this week at the Silesia Ring. An entire fleet of old and new M cars was on sit…

√BMW iX Drag Races X5 In EV Vs PHEV Battle

Customers aren’t buying plug-in hybrid and electric SUVs for their acceleration performance in a straight line, but th…

√BMW M3 Touring in Frozen Black looks like a proper track tool

BMW Poland celebrates this week the 50 Years of M with a trip to the Silesia Ring near Katowice. Along with a wide ran…

√BMW Recalls iX and i4 Models Due to a Software Glitch While Using Valet Mode

The BMW iX and i4 are barely on the road here in America, as sales have only just begun. And yet, there’s already a re…

√SPIED: BMW X1 M35i Looks a Real M Car on the Nürburgring

BMW’s M Performance lineup is going through a bit of a chance. For the new generation, M Performance cars will look a …

√BMW i4 eDrive40 Doesn’t Excel In The Moose Test

The Spanish journalists at km77 got behind the wheel of another BMW to put it through its paces in moose and slalom te…

√VIDEO: Is the BMW M240i Actually Better Than the M2?

Whenever a new M Performance car debuts, there will always be comparisons between it and its full-on M Division siblin…

√VIDEO: Killer BMW 2002 is Up For Sale on Collecting Cars

The BMW 2002 didn’t invent the sports sedan, as much as BMW fans might like to say it did. Alfa Romeo invented the spo…

√VIDEO: The BMW iX xDrive50 is Surprisingly Agile on Track

The BMW iX was never made for the track. Even the M Performance version, the iX M60, isn’t made for track duty. Instea…

√BMW 3 Series Runout Edition Launched As Upgraded Pre-LCI Model

Although BMW introduced the 3 Series facelift a couple of months ago, it’s not saying goodbye to the pre-LCI model jus…

√BMW i5 M60 Likely to Be the Most Powerful 5 Series

Next year, the BMW i5 will debut alongside the next-generation 5 Series as the brand’s next electric vehicle. Like mos…

√2023 BMW X1 And 3 Series LCI To Enter Production At Araquari Plant

It was nearly eight years ago when BMW assembled the first car – a 328i ActiveFlex – at its Araquari plant in Santa Ca…

√BMW M240i Drag Races Audi S3 And RS3, Winner Takes It All

Even diehard Audi enthusiasts must admit it’s quite difficult to beat a BMW in a drag race. It’s especially true in th…

√Here Are The Straight Pipes Best EV Car Launches of 2022

Most fast electric vehicles only have one party trick—straight-line acceleration. Off the line, pound-for-pound, nothi…

√Behold The 2002 BMW M5 E39 With 542,500 Miles

BMW has built some amazing engines over the years, but even an enthusiast must admit there’ve been quite a few plagued…

√VIDEO: Doug DeMuro Checks Out the E36 ALPINA B3 Touring

Y’all know me, I can’t resist a good E36 3 Series, especially if it’s a wagon. But what if it’s an E36 wagon and an AL…