BMW Team RLL fought back from a day of bad luck to finish fifth and sixth in the GT class at the American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park. Today’s result was the first time a BMW Team RLL M3 GT did not reach the podium at …
Read More »BMWNA recalling ActiveE and Z4 for possible power steering failure
A Safety Bulletin released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of America states that BMW will be recalling BMW Active E 2011 and BMW Z4 2012. BMW is recalling certain model year 2011 1-series active e and model year 2012 z4 vehicles. Variations in electrical current may occur within …
Read More »BMW 640d Gran Coupe vs. Mercedes CLS 350 CDI vs. Porsche Panamera
AutoExpress takes the all-new BMW 640d Gran Coupe and pits it against its strongest segment competitors, the Mercedes-Benz CLS 350 CDI and the Porsche Panamera. The 640d Gran Coupe is powered by a 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder turbo-diesel producing 313 horsepower and 630 Nm of torque between 1,500 and 2,500 rpm. …
Read More »Video Review – 2011 BMW 1M Coupe Test Drive by Roadfly TV
American auto racing driver Shannon McIntosh of Roadfly TV gives us a review of the 1M. Shannon discusses some of the differences between the 1M and the 135i Coupe, including the characteristics that make the 1M so special in this video below: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhDCZ22IQdk&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] For more information on BMW M, contact: …
Read More »Video – BMW Frozen Paint Overview and Cleaning
This week on DRIVE CLEAN takes a tour of BMW’s North American Headquarters in Woodcliff Lake New Jersey to discuss their “Frozen” matte paint and to identity how it differs from traditional clear-coat finishes. Matthew Russell, president of the M-car and Alpina division’s for north America, gives a tour of …
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