Ever since the BMW’s Spartanburg plant in South Carolina opened in 1999, it became vital for the U.S. economy. On its 25th anniversary, the Spartanburg plant employs nearly 9,000 people. But we can’t help but wonder why BMW chose South Carolina as a location for the plant in the first …
Read More »10 Tips For Surviving the 24H Nürburgring Race (As a spectator)
I did it! I stayed through my first ever 24H endurance race! And as i saw the Sun rising in the horizon with race cars barreling towards the bridge i was standing on, what i saw and experiences will forever be imprinted into my gearheaded brain. I was tired, my …
Read More »[Video] Watch a Battle Between Martin and Ekström at DTM Norisring 2017
Mattias Ekström and Maxime Martin fought hard to win the first DTM race at the Norisring. After some tense moments, the BMW driver finally drove past the finish line first. See the race below. Visit: DTM
Read More »BMW Rumored to Make Electric Sedan
As Handelsblatt reported, BMW is working on a 3 Series electric sedan to present at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September. The model should be able to drive at least 400 km on a single charge and it’s designed to be a direct competitor to Tesla Model 3 sedan. However, BMW didn’t …
Read More »Spartanburg Becomes Largest BMW Plant in 25 years
The first announcement of the new BMW plant in the U.S., in Spartanburg, SC, has been made on June 23, 1992. 25 years later, it is the largest BMW plant in the world when it comes to the number of units made every year. The anniversary was marked with a …
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