BMW Fan Created His Own BMW Art Car
7 May 2009, 14:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Travis Todd from South Louisiana and a member of E46Fanatics managed to turn his BMW 330Ci into an Art Car in only a couple of months. Travis purchased his 2001 BMW 330ci in September 2008 and it...
Ludwig Willisch Takes Over BMW's European Sales Region
7 May 2009, 10:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The former president of BMW's sports division, M, has been put in charge of the company's European sales region. This will make him responsible of all BMW and MINI sales in all European co...
FOTA Push for FIA Consultations
7 May 2009, 07:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) met yesterday to discuss the newly-confirmed 40M (pounds sterling) optional budget cap imposed by the FIA mid-way through last week. At the end of the London...
2010 BMW 5 Series GT to Be Released This Year
6 May 2009, 10:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Intentionally or not, German manufacturer BMW has confirmed in a release of the group's financial results for the first quarter of 2009, the fate of some of their future models. Particularly, w...
Lexus Prepares 1-Series Rival Based on Prius Hybrid
6 May 2009, 09:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Lexus isn't as popular in Europe as its chief executives would desire but it may seem like things are going to change very soon. A report issued by Top Gear hints that Lexus is now considering ...
McLaren Expect Struggle in Spain
6 May 2009, 09:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend, the teams in the F1 paddock can easily be divided into “trustfuls” and “doubtfuls”. While leading teams of the championship &nda...
BMW Will Not Debut Double Diffuser in Spain
6 May 2009, 07:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BWM Sauber will not debut their own-developed version of the double diffuser in Barcelona. Although the Hinwil based team have announced a major update of their aerodynamic package for the Spanish G...
BMW Threaten to Quit F1 Over Budget Cap
6 May 2009, 07:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW are the second manufacturer to issue a quit threat in Formula 1 these days, following FIA's new confirmed rules for 2010. After the international body set the benchmark for a potential two-...
2011 MINI Diesel, Powered by a BMW 123d Engine
5 May 2009, 12:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If we needed yet another proof that these days rumors have a tendency of becoming true, then this is it. What first began as speculation now seems to be confirmed by motoringlife.com, who claims it ...
BMW Will Not Run KERS in Barcelona
5 May 2009, 09:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / For the first time this season, BMW Sauber will not use their Kinetic Energy Recovery System during a grand prix weekend. Mario Theissen, motorsport director of BMW, today confirmed that neither Nic...
BMW’s MINI Fresh Up Collection
4 May 2009, 08:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As soon as the first signs of summer showed up, BMW announced its new MINI Fresh Up collection, designed specially for the warm season. Besides featuring a wide range of materials and accessories, t...
BMW Group US Sales Went Down 38.4% in April
4 May 2009, 08:44 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Decline is the word of the day for BMW Group's US division, as the company has posted the financial results for April 2009. Both BMW and MINI brands have recorded quite disappointing figures th...
Usain Bolt Survives Car Crash with Light Injuries
4 May 2009, 08:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Olympic champion sprinter Usain Bolt was involved in a serious car crash on Wednesday, but he was soon released from the hospital, with minor scratches. The 22-year-old world record sprinter was app...
Katy Perry: I Kissed a MINI, And I Liked It
30 Apr 2009, 14:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year’s Life Ball (Europe’s biggest AIDS charity event) to take place on May 16, will be the first to offer a prize draw. The Life Ball MINI 2009 designed by The Blonds for Katy Perr...
BMW M6 Hurricane CS, the 228 MPH Bimmer
30 Apr 2009, 12:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Who says that a car created by one of the world's most famous sport car divisions doesn't need tweaking every now and then? Let's take an M6 for instance, the German manufacturer'...
Red Bull: Vettel Not Going to BMW!
30 Apr 2009, 07:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastian Vettel is certainly not going to BMW Sauber. Red Bull Racing team boss Christian Horner revealed that the German team's option to sign the 2-time race winner expired mid-way through 2...
Vote for the Most Desirable BMW Ever and Win
29 Apr 2009, 09:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / New Zealand Automobile Association (NZAA) decided it’s time to give BMW fans a chance to vote for the most desirable model ever and started an online competition, which allows the players to c...
Sport Divisions in the Spotlight - BMW M
28 Apr 2009, 15:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sport divisions are undoubtedly playing a key role when it comes to the performance figures of a specific road car because they usually struggle to bring all those high-performance elements seen in ...
BMW Z4 Gets Retractable Aluminum Roof
28 Apr 2009, 10:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / BMW's Z4 is surely one of the most awaited models ever designed by the German manufacturer and every single news related to this specific car quickly gains our attention. For example, the updat...
AC Schnizter Upgrades BMW's iDrive. Sort of...
28 Apr 2009, 09:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Since we're not sure this could be called a "tuning process" here's what the guys over at AC Schnizter came out with: a BMW iDrive modification that replaces the standard i-drive...