Adrian Padeanu

Adrian Padeanu is a news editor at BMWBLOG. He started his career in journalism in 2012 at WorldCarFans / Motor1, bringing years of automotive experience to the BMW news world.
New BMW M135 Gets First Aftermarket Mods: Video

New BMW M135 Gets First Aftermarket Mods: Video

After it debuted in early June, the fourth-generation 1 Series entered production about a month later. However, deliveries of BMW’s smallest car have only started. Claimed to be the first modified M135 in the UK,…

BMW Group Plant Araquari Celebrates 10th Anniversary

BMW Group Plant Araquari Celebrates 10th Anniversary

October 2014. That’s when BMW Group Plant Araquari in Santa Catarina, Brazil started production. A decade later, more than 100,000 vehicles have been assembled at the company’s first car plant in South America. The 3…

Two MINI John Cooper Works EVs To Debut At Paris Motor Show

BMW M2 Carbon Edition Is Limited To Just 11 Cars

BMW M2 Carbon Edition Is Limited To Just 11 Cars

Whenever a new month starts, it’s almost a given that BMW launches at least one special edition in South Korea. It’s true for this October as there are no fewer than three limited-run models. An…

2025 BMW X3 Enters Production In South Africa

2025 BMW X3 Enters Production In South Africa

It’s barely been a month since BMW ended production of the X3 “G01” in South Africa. On October 1, its successor, the “G45”, hit the assembly line. Plant Rosslyn will be the only factory in…

BMW Needs More Time To Integrate Supercharger Access

BMW Needs More Time To Integrate Supercharger Access

About a year ago, BMW announced its electric vehicles would gain access to designated Tesla Supercharger stations in early 2025. To make it happen, cars from BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce will adopt the North American…