Diesels are once again a topic of discussion as Munich considers to ban this engine type to tackle pollution. Bloomberg and New York Times both report that the City of Munich is currently making a decision on this amidst “shocking†nitrogen oxide emissions in their location. “As much as I …
Read More »2017 BMW M-Festival / 24H Nurburgring: Ground Zero
Over 20 kilometres long, more than 300 metres of elevation changes, 170 corners, the longest racetrack in the World and quite possibly the most dangerous. This is the Nurburgring Nordschleife, otherwise known as “The Green Hell”, and we have finally arrived. It was an Friday morning when i finally set …
Read More »[Video] POV Test Drive: BMW M2 PP Performance 450HP
The BMW M2 has quickly become the darling of tuners. The N55 engine is one of the most tunable engines in the history of BMW because it can easily be tweaked to produce crazy power numbers. In stock guise, it already makes 365 hp from its 3.0 liter turbocharged I6 …
Read More »Road to the Nurburgring in a BMW G30 530i xDrive: TECHNIK MUSEUM SPEYER
With around 5-6 hours of driving laid out ahead of us, it was time to load up our trusty G30 5s for a short roadtrip across Germany. Today, we leave Munich towards the lovely spa town of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, where we will be based for the rest of the weekend …
Read More »BrandZ Says BMW is 2nd Most Valuable Car Brand
As Bimmerpost reported, BMW is the 2nd most valuable car brand in the world right now, behind only Toyota. This is quite interesting since BMW has actually dropped eight percent in value, to $24.6 billion. Its rival Mercedes-Benz, for example, can rise in value and still stay below the Bavarian brand. …
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