The news of BMW introducing the next generation 1 Series with a front-wheel drive mechanism had already been reported previously. There was initial doubt whether BMW is serious in making front-wheel drives, unlike what they usually do with their cars. But now, more details about the FWD 1 Series models …
Read More »2011 BMW 520d Touring aimed at fleet customers
BMW emphasized that the new 2011 BMW 520d Touring is aimed directly towards fleet customers.520d Touring is particularly aimed at the fleet customers. This is because it will provide an alternative for car fleets with its highly efficient four-cylinder engine. Despite the 184 horsepower, its diesel engine will provide good …
Read More »Photos – APP Europe’s Stoptech BMW M3 Trackday Edition
APP Europe has just unveiled their Stoptech BMW M3 Trackday Edition which features both performance and subtle cosmetic upgrades that feature titanium silver foil with metallic effect. Power has been increased to 30hp and 40Nm torque. Brakes have been improved to the 6-piston/4-piston STR Stoptech brakes. The use of this …
Read More »BMW Alpina B6 GT1 by Aurora Racing Designs
This photo shows a BMW 6 Series — but it is beyond recognition. From the original car in Munich, it has been transformed by Alpina into the B6. Then it went through more transformation and became the race-spec B6 GT3. Now, another tuner named Aurora Racing Designs is converting this …
Read More »Jeff Koons: “These race cars are like gladiators.”
BMW brought a tradition back to life when it lined up at the 78th staging of the Le Mans 24 Hours (FR) with an elaborately designed Art Car. American artist Jeff Koons’ BMW M3 GT2 Art Car really caught the eye in France. While the no. 78 BMW M3 GT2, …
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