2012 Morgan EvaGT

Morgan and BMW – A Match Made In Heaven!

I couldn’t avoid covering this for Bimmer.co – Morgan, the car-maker that bears my name is making an absolutely beautiful car that is powered by a BMW engine. I’ve always wanted to see my name and BMW together in the same sentence and I guess this is as close as I’ll get right now! This [...]

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2011 BMW 5-Series Wins Top Safety Award

The 2011 5-Series has been picked as the top safety pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The 5-Series isn’t alone here, the 2009 BMW 3-Series also made the list along with the x-series crossovers. Given the increasing number of large cars on the highway, highway safety becomes even more important. While the 5-Series [...]

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BMW 5-Series GT

Doh – BMW 5-Series Recall

That’s right, you thought Toyota was the only car company that had problems? Think again! BMW has recalled more than 8,000 cars according to the Wall Street Journal all to fix a fuel level sensor. This is so far from unintentional acceleration that I don’t think anyone will lose faith in BMW. That being said [...]

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BMW Inks 6-Year Sponsorship deal with the Olympics

To the tune of 24 million dollars BMW has just made a massive marketing move as they become the “official car” of the US Olympic team for the next 6-years. This was first reported by Examiner.com and they included a great shot of Apolo Ohno at the announcement event. Apollo was very excited about the [...]

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BMW Grand Coupe Is a Go – BMW Confirms Production

According to an article posted today on autoevolution, BMW has confirmed they will be producing the BMW Grande Coupe – a highly anticipated car by BMW fans and one that I’ve spoken about on this blog before. You can read more about the BMW Grand Coupe Introduction to the world in my previous post. The [...]

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Is Kay Segler Saving The M-Series?

I was reading an interesting article in Car and Driver about Kay Segler, who has been in charge of the M Division at BMW for over a year. The BMW M-Series cars have always been popular among sports-car enthusiasts but over the last few years the M-series has seen a bit of a decline. Manual [...]

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2011 X3

BMW Strives to Make A Cheaper X3…Do They Sacrifice Quality?

BMW hits a lot of market segments, from the uber-wealthy to the middle-class suburbanite. Like their main competitors, Mercedes and Audi, BMW makes cars to fit different budgets, but driving prices even lower is a big goal for the big three. The Globe and Mail has done a great story about the Bargain Bimmer, talking [...]

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2011 BMW 740i Gets Good Initial Reviews

The reviews are coming-in for the new 2011 BMW 740i and so far it’s looking like it could be a success for BMW. InsideLine was lucky enough to test drive the car and they’ve put-together a great report on their findings. With a twin-turbo engine on BMW’s flagship car the bar should be set pretty [...]

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2012 BMW M5 – Under the Hood

The BMW M5 is possibly one of the kings of sports cars, in a reasonable price range. Well they’re still expensive but not much when compared to a nice Ferrari or Lamborghini.  BMW has confirmed that the new 2012 M5 will have a V8 turbo-charged engine. The engine is based on the same design of the X5 M [...]

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2010 BMW 6-Series Interior Pictures Leaked

Spy photographer Brenda Priddy was able to snap a great interior shot of the 2012 BMW 6-series. This was first published on Road and Track and the photograph below is courtesy of them. As you can see it looks a lot like the new 5-series interior. The navigation system can clearly be seen above the [...]

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