The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer. I cannot recall a car from BMW’s modern history which will ever have as difficult an introduction into the Bavarian manufacturer’s stable and as big an uphill climb into the hearts and minds (if ever) of BMW’s faithful following. The reason is simple, the …
Read More »BMW Z4 GT3 and other race cars drive the Hakone Mountain Highway in Japan
See this mini film where a Z4 GT3 ran on the public road (Mazda Turnpike at Hakone, Japan) blocked off for this special event. Turn up your speakers, this is truly awesome!
Read More »BMW 2 Series Active Tourer Plug-in Hybrid Spotted
Spotted is the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer plug-in hybrid with little camouflage. It was testing in Spain. At launch time, it is said to feature a roof wing that helps with aerodynamics and a “mysterious†metal box on the rear axle. It will be called BMW 223e SAT (acronym …
Read More »0-280 km per hour: Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupe vs BMW M5
Motorsport Magazine gives us an acceleration test to 280 km/h between a BMW F10 M5 and the Mercedez-Benz S63 AMG, a quite unusual comparison since the cars do not belong to the same segment. Power outputs though as similar. The S 63 AMG Coupe is powered by a V8 biturbo, …
Read More »Drag Race: BMW i8 vs. BMW M4
Autobild TV  pits the BMW i8 vs. BMW M4 on a straight line, unlikely competitors, to see which one is faster. The BMW M4 has a 3.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo engine with 425 hp and  550 Nm (406 lb-ft) of torque. BMW i8 has a plug-in hybrid system consisting …
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