Gabriel Nica
7,693 ARTICLES
Personal motto:
"You finally save up enough for your dream car and you get fired"
Fast forwarding to the 21st century, his passion became his life when he was adopted by the autoevolution team. Now he finally got to do what he liked, and bring joy to others as well while writing about the passion that's been radioactively infused into his DNA.
Pininfarina and BMW Chief Designers Talk About the Gran Lusso Coupe
1 Jun 2013, 08:19 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Creating such an impressive and unique car, like the BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupe was definitely a challenge. Keeping the BMW DNA in it whilst also incorporating the Pininfarina touch was achieved with a lot of communication. Launche...
Vossen Fitted BMW 7 Series Is 'The Grand Walker'
31 May 2013, 15:54 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The guys from SR Auto Group are known for the curious names they give to the custom cars that come out of their garage. The latest 7 Series came out wearing some Vossens and looking cool and calm. Actually the wheels are called VVS-CV1 and measu...
BMW F20 M135i xDrive Review by Autocar
31 May 2013, 15:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW's F20 1 Series has some pretty big shoes to fill. After the E82 model came out, everyone praised its handling and incredible feel, whilst also calling it's most powerful model, the 1M Coupe, a "Baby M3" (a true honor for the...
2008 MINI Cooper S Convertible Is a Modern Day Collectible
31 May 2013, 14:49 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The guys from The Fast Lane Car have an interesting segment amongst their videos, called Modern Collectibles Exposed, in which they separate the one time wonders from the true collectibles of our times. Their latest episode featured a car not ma...
Rendering: 2013 BMW X6 by X-Tomi Design
31 May 2013, 14:05 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Even though the 2013 BMW E71 X6 model already exists (it's the facelifted one) the guys from X-Tomi Design, enthralled by the unveiling of BMW's F15 X5, decided to draw a rendering of how the current X6 would look like with the new stylin...
BMW Showcases Intelligent Headlight Technology with New Clip
31 May 2013, 14:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Launched on the LCI 7 Series back in July 2012, BMW's Intelligent Headlight Technology is yet another groundbreaking, innovative feature meant to keep you and the other people in traffic completely safe. The system, combined with the BMW Hi...
BMW E60 M6 Heads-Up Display Adjustment DIY
31 May 2013, 13:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The Heads-Up Display could very well compete for the best invention in the automotive industry of the recent years. Using such a device might actually cause addiction, it's that good. BMW's system makes no exception. It will bring abou...
First Offspring of BMW-Brilliance Zinoro Brand Testing in China
31 May 2013, 13:09 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / We wrote about BMW's new project in collaboration with its Chinese partner, Brilliance, as far back as April. Back then, we told you that the so-called Zinoro brand will be sold exclusively to China. This week the first set of spyshots with...
BMW Designs M8 Gaming PC for ASRock
31 May 2013, 12:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The COMPUTEX fair that takes place in June in Taipei becomes the Mecca of the electronic world every year for a couple of days. This year we'll be witnessing the launch of the so-called M8 Gaming PC designed by BMW DesignWorks USA and built by...
Vossen's Bimmerfest Coverage Done the Right Way
31 May 2013, 12:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Even though it's been almost two weeks since the biggest BMW gathering on US soil took place, we still can't get enough of all the videos and photos from the event. Today it's time to take a look at Vossen Wheels' coverage of...
USA To Receive Rear Wheel Drive 3-liter BMW X5
31 May 2013, 11:44 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The recently launched BMW F15 X5 will be offered in different models around the world, the biggest difference being noticeable between the European and American markets. Whilst the European model will start out with 3 engine variants, out of whi...
BMW E92 M3 Lime Rock Park Edition Spotted in Columbus
31 May 2013, 11:19 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Along the years, BMW released a couple of special edition BMWs, especially for the M3 model. The E30, for example had no less than 10 variants released in its 7 years of production. Going over to the E36 the world had 6 special edition models to...
New 'Design Worlds' Available For 2014 BMW X5
31 May 2013, 09:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Setting new benchmarks isn't easy but the 2014 BMW X5 is yet another trendsetter. The Bavarian company is now offering its clients a whole new set of optional features and combinations for both the interior and the exterior of their SUVs. T...
2014 BMW F15 X5 Configurator Is Live, without Prices
31 May 2013, 09:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Just a couple of minutes ago we told you that the new X5 is now on the BMW.de website and you can enjoy a set of most interesting pictures while you're checking it out. Well, it seems like the BMW X5 configurator is now online, on the BMW.c...
The New F15 X5 Is the First Production BMW that Can Drive Itself
31 May 2013, 08:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The problems of today and even tomorrow are constantly being studied at BMW. The German company is always looking to bring their customers what they want most and, in doing so, they come up with the most interesting technologies. Yesterday we li...
2014 BMW X5 M Sport and M50d Make World Debut
31 May 2013, 07:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Yesterday we learned about BMW's new X5 and we also found out that there will be an M Sport version available while we're waiting for the X5 M to be unveiled. Today we get to take a look at how the BMW F15 X5 will look like with the M ...
BMW F15 X5 Shows Up on BMW.de
31 May 2013, 07:35 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / It's been only one day since BMW officially unveiled their new X5 and the German website is already showcasing the new car. Right now but you look at some eye candy photos while waiting for the configurator to go online. The section dedicat...
Competition Package 2014 BMW M5 Priced at £80,205 in the UK
30 May 2013, 15:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The LCI BMW M5 can now be ordered in the UK and prices look reasonable enough. The most powerful 5 Series ever to be manufactured by BMW, the M5 with the Competition Package will surprise everyone with its new character. The saloon will receive ...
Jerez Black BMW E90 M3 Gets Supercharger at EAS
30 May 2013, 15:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Usually M3s are either track cars or daily drivers. This time though, the guys from European Auto Source, helped one BMW owner turn his car into a perfect hybrid. In order to achieve this ambitious goal, they fitted the car with an ESS VT2-585 i...
2014 BMW F15 X5 RWD Starts at £42,590 in the UK
30 May 2013, 14:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Not even a day passed since BMW officially unveiled their 2014 BMW X5 and we already have the official prices for the entire range. The new, rear-wheel-drive, 2-liter diesel entry-level model now starts at £42,590 ($64,783 or €49,6...