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Gabriel Nica

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Personal motto:

"You finally save up enough for your dream car and you get fired"

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Being born at around the same time as the Chernobyl disaster happened, Gabriel's addiction for cars was never questioned. His parents at first, and his friends later on, all thought that his addiction for everything that had 4 wheels was related to the toxic cloud of radiation that was circling the world at the time.

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.
BMW F30 3 Series Kidney Grille Removal DIY
BMW F30 3 Series Kidney Grille Removal DIY

15 May 2013, 11:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Finding useful tips and do it yourself guides for a car as new as the F30 3 Series could prove to be a bit of a headache. That's where we step in, making sure you get everything you need, right here, on our blog. Today we're showing yo...

 
BMW M6 Gets Fire Orange Trims at Restyle It, in Canada
BMW M6 Gets Fire Orange Trims at Restyle It, in Canada

15 May 2013, 09:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The E63 M6 wasn't loved by everyone. The main reason for this lack of affection was the fact that it had that awful Bangle butt. However, the engine was an engineering masterpiece. Those cars are still going around and tearing tires off the...

 
Supercharged BMW E90 M3 Wins 1st in Class in One Lap of America
Supercharged BMW E90 M3 Wins 1st in Class in One Lap of America

15 May 2013, 08:31 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The One Lap Of America is over and the grueling 5,000 mile (8000km) course picked its winners. BMW cars were more than good for this event, winning no less than the top 3 spots in the Luxury sedan class. Active Autowerke's Supercharged BMW ...

 
BMW M5 Crushes the World Record for Longest Drift
BMW M5 Crushes the World Record for Longest Drift

15 May 2013, 07:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Back in March we prophesied that the drifting world record will not only be broken but crushed by a BMW instructor, at the BMW Performance Centre in South Carolina this month. Well, of course, we were right. Johan Schwartz, onboard of a BMW F10 ...

 
BMW To Reveal Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupe
BMW To Reveal Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupe

14 May 2013, 22:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / On May 24th, the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2013 will kick off and, as usual, BMW will be there, as we reported earlier. This year, the event will be hosting yet another launch for the Bavarian company. The car that will be offic...

 
MINI LED Daytime Running Lights Now Available
MINI LED Daytime Running Lights Now Available

14 May 2013, 15:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Looking around the web some some new, interesting parts for a MINI Countryman, we stumbled upon a rather interesting little part, that made us curious. We're talking about a set of LED Daytime Running Lights that fit perfectly on any MINI m...

 
Cartech BMW E88 1 Series Convertible Put to the Test
Cartech BMW E88 1 Series Convertible Put to the Test

14 May 2013, 14:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW fans have always been keen on changing one or two things about their cars. That's probably why BMW tuning companies are the biggest ones in the world and the most respected. The guys from Sportauto.de wanted to see if the changes they d...

 
Satin Black BMW E82 135i Actually Looks Good
Satin Black BMW E82 135i Actually Looks Good

14 May 2013, 14:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Now we know that changing the wheels on a car doesn't make you a tuning company or your car a properly tuned vehicle but the guys from European Auto Source could definitely be considered a proper tuning company, even though they also do these ...

 
Spyshots: 2014 BMW 5 Series GT Testing in China
Spyshots: 2014 BMW 5 Series GT Testing in China

14 May 2013, 14:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / It's no longer a rumor, BMW will definitely be revising the 5 Series GT along with the current 5 Series Sedan model. The LCI versions are expected to be launched this year and the changes will definitely be subtle. Spy photographers caught ...

 
Hamann Mirr6r Follows Its Brother and Gets Commercial
Hamann Mirr6r Follows Its Brother and Gets Commercial

14 May 2013, 14:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Yesterday, we showed you the commercial for Hamann's interpretation of BMW's F10 M5, the Mi5Sion. Unfortunately, no matter how much they'd showcase it and invest in marketing, that car will still be ugly. It's not exactly the...

 
BMW Driving Experience Showcased with Photo Gallery
BMW Driving Experience Showcased with Photo Gallery

14 May 2013, 13:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The BMW Driving Experience allows BMW enthusiasts to get a feel of just how good a powerful BMW feels, in a safe, professional environment. These programs are available almost everywhere in the world, where there's a BMW Branch around. One ...

 
Watch G-Power's E46 M3 Go Around the Hockenheimring
Watch G-Power's E46 M3 Go Around the Hockenheimring

14 May 2013, 13:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Back in April, the Getrag Racing Team, with Michael Bader behind the wheel won the first place in the Season Opener race of the International BMW Touring Car Championship. The car was no ordinary M3 though. It was an E46 with an S65 4-liter V8 e...

 
BMW E90 3 Series Mudflap Installation DIY
BMW E90 3 Series Mudflap Installation DIY

14 May 2013, 12:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Don't know about you, but we actually like the looks of a car that has mud flaps installed. They might be a bother to equip but they do change the look of a car. Not to mention the practical side of them, which is to keep mud and other stuf...

 
White BMW F13 M6 Receives Vellano Wheels in Texas
White BMW F13 M6 Receives Vellano Wheels in Texas

14 May 2013, 12:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / America is very well known for its thirst for muscle cars, especially old Mustangs, Camaros and Corvettes. However, powerful BMWs are also welcomed, especially in the South. Texan company Progressive Autosport fitted the F13 BMW M6 with a set of...

 
BMW Will Be Present at the 2013 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este
BMW Will Be Present at the 2013 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este

14 May 2013, 12:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este is perhaps the most significant of all events celebrating the mystique of Historic Cars. It is undoubtedly the most traditional event and was held for the first time in the heyday of aristocratic car...

 
'Ze Germans Are Coming!' BMW Motorsport Heads for Great Britain
'Ze Germans Are Coming!' BMW Motorsport Heads for Great Britain

14 May 2013, 10:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The second race of the 2013 DTM Championship will take place at the "Brands Hatch Circuit" in Great Britain, on May 19th. The BMW Teams are really confident, especially after the one-two win at Hockenheim. Last year Martin Tomczyk mana...

 
BMW F30 335i Coming to Canada in M Performance Edition
BMW F30 335i Coming to Canada in M Performance Edition

14 May 2013, 09:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The guys from Canada are really stepping up their game. Just this week, BMW Canada announced that it will be introducing a limited production run of a 335i M Performance Edition model for July and August. These cars will be fitted with every pos...

 
BMW M3: 28 Years of Evolution
BMW M3: 28 Years of Evolution

14 May 2013, 09:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / While the world is preparing to welcome the newest member of the M3 family, most of us are uncomfortable with the thought that the naturally aspirated engine will disappear from these cars that we love with all our hearts. The guys from Ignition...

 
BMW Canada Offers Exclusive M6 Gran Coupe Launch Edition
BMW Canada Offers Exclusive M6 Gran Coupe Launch Edition

14 May 2013, 08:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW Canada made sure each of the first buyers of the new BMW M6 Gran Coupe will be treated like royalty. In this regard, the Canadian branch of BMW, in collaboration with BMW Individual, offered a special package for the select few of its customers...

 
2014 BMW M5 LCI Leaked Online
2014 BMW M5 LCI Leaked Online

14 May 2013, 08:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / This week something is definitely happening at Munich. While we're waiting for the F10 5 Series LCI model, something special happened: we got an early glimpse of the LCI M5. According to Bimmertoday.de, one 'misfortunate' employee...

 

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