Posts Tagged ‘BMW’

The MINI Coupe was an in-the-metal visual challenge for me last week in Austria. The swirly tape didn’t help. Covering the bit that’s different, emphasising the bit that’s the same. ...

The BMW 1 Series M Coupe adventure continues: courtesy of some logistical brilliance by the BMW PR team, I’ve got one parked outside my house for the next 5 days. ...

The BMW 1 Series M Coupe has been pretty highly acclaimed in first drive reports so far. German and US launch events have revealed it to be dynamic, involving, charismatic ...

BMW price list spotters will have noticed something unfamiliar on the new BMW 5 Series tables: the option of Xirallic alongside regular metallic paint It costs the same as normal ...

BMW has announced it will sell 1.5 million 3- and 4-cylinder engines by 2015. It’s all part of the premium giant’s intention to become even more green, and continue its ...

BMW has given us an April Fool double-header this year. As if the BMW M3 Pickup wasn’t enough, and following on from last year’s PRAT roundel, BMW GB has also ...

BMW has once again pulled off a slice of April Fool brilliance. Remember last year, and its ingenious political allegiance badge spoof? Well, smart as that was, it’s beaten it ...

A recent stumble-upon was my Suzuki Swift launch notepad, in which I underlined a suspension engineer’s admission: he liked York. Fear not, there was reason behind it: ‘UK-specific development is ...

BMW’s latest 5 Series marks the introduction of 4-cylinder engines into the F10 platform. Until now, it’s been all 6-cylinders or V8s. Powertrain manager Jan Kretschmer revealed what’s been keeping ...

ROADS are rough in the UK. We know that, and so does BMW’s Heinz Krusche. Indeed, it is a characteristic that is almost unique in the world. ‘You sometimes find ...