Earlier this year, BMW and Toyota confirmed a four-part joint venture mostly focusing on increasing improving vehicle efficiency using fuel cells, lightweight materials and better battery technology. Also tucked into the announcement was a “feasibility study” for a shared platform to underpin a …
Autocar took an Ariel Atom V8, BMW HP4 superbike and X-Games gold medalist Liam Doren’s Citroën DS3 rallycross ride to an airstrip for a drag race. Sadly for all the drivers and for us, the clouds took to the sky and poured more and more rain on the track before the big race.
It’s still …
The BMW Z3/Z4 roadster has never really had a truly widespread following because it has either been too humble and small a roadster (albeit with some fun and very low-volume M editions) or it has been - in this E89 generation - too casual an image leader with no racier aspirations. …
In September of 2011, Chinese drifter Wang Qi broke the Guinness record for the world’s longest sustained drift, doing 13 laps inside the Olympic Center Stadium in Tianlin, China for 5,802.3 meters. That was broken in February of this year by Abdo Feghali in Abu Dhabi drifting a new Chevrolet …
Is it that time already? Like its predecessors, the current BMW M5 has been endangering driver’s licences since it first went on sale here in 2012, but its design became a known quantity back at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Apparently that also means that the F10 generation has already grown …
A few days before the Shanghai Motor Show kicked off, we were part of an international group of media that was invited to have a look at the BMW Designworks Shanghai Studio and ConnectedDrive Lab facility. The building that BMW found to house its Chinese think tank is in a lovely part of …
BMW recently had a little fun with two of the company’s past DTM champions. Roberto Ravaglia and Bruno Spengler, winners of the 1989 and 2012 championships, respectively, both showed up at the world-famous Hockenheimring with their title-winning cars. The two swapped seats, with Ravaglia taking …
If you are into cars and happen to be traveling through Germany, Munich is one place you should hit the brakes and take it all in. Since this is the hometown of BMW, there are some fascinating landmarks to see there, including the BMW World Headquarters and the BMW Welt. We recently had a tour of …
Ahh, the internet. The greatest of inventions at times, but often the lowest common denominator presented for the world to see. And even when you think your actions will fade away (or get deleted) they surface in caches, screen caps and video downloaders everywhere. Post it, and it’s up for all …
An instance of road rage turned mortally dangerous in Beverly Hills, CA, recently, when an incident between a cyclist and a BMW driver took a scary turn in front of a rolling security camera.
LA Weekly reports that the person on the bicycle and the driver of the 2008 BMW 328i in the video had …
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