Chuck Vossler

The one that started it all.  The BMW X5 is the pioneer in the Sports Activity Vehicle segment.  It spawned an entire family of BMW vehicles – the X1, X3 and X6.  For 2014, BMW…

Though the BMW X1 is the least expensive Sports Activity Vehicle, it represents a veritable bargain. The X1 in appearance and position, bridges BMW’s cars and their sport-utes. The X1’s lower ground clearance than the…

Two debuts in one package – BMW introduce the M235i, an enthusiast oriented subcompact two door, while at the same time introducing the world to the all new 2 Series line which replaces the 1…

Updated with statement from BMWNA The i3 with Range Extender qualifies for the green sticker, which is limited in numbers and will run out in the eventual future (possibly late in 2014). This is technically…

BMW sells some pretty cool watches. The BMW M Watch has a retail price of $219 (you can find it here) and comes with free 2-Day Shipping up through December 31, 2013.  The watch sports…

Welcome to a new BMWBLOG series, this time on BMW Accessories, essentially stuff other than cars that BMW sells through the dealer to make ownership experience more rewarding.  Seems innocuous enough, but we’re out to…

The much anticipated details of the 5th generation BMW M3 and new M4 have been released. BMW M has put the M3 and M4 on a serious diet, managing to wring 176 lbs (80kg) out…

UUC’s EVO3 Short Shifter for a manual transmission BMWs is one of my favorite upgrades on a bimmer. It shortens the trows of the shifting pattern by 35% while it also drops the height of…

BMWBLOG test drives and reviews the entry-level BMW diesel 1 Series, the 118d, and the Audi A3 Sportback diesel. Thought it might not have Ferrari’s 458 Speciale sultry shape, the five-door euro hatch is a…

Porsche debuts its second Sport-Ute in LA, a mini-Cayenne called the Macan! Porsche’s world debut of the all new Macan at the 2013 LA Auto Show expands their model line up to now a fifth…