Valentine One radar detector has been a long-time darling of BMW fans and it has been often challenged by newcomers or existing players in the market. One of them is the Escort 9500ci, another radar…
In less than six months, Dr. Norbert Reithofer’s tenure as BMW CEO will come to an end. The highly successful Chief Executive Officer will hand over the reins to the 49-year old Harald Krüger. The…
Back in 2012, BMWBLOG had the opportunity to interview Chris Bangle, BMW’s ex-chief designer. There are a number of us at BMWBLOG that think very highly of Chris Bangle’s contribution to automotive design and particularly…
2014 goes down as the year where BMW introduced a slew of new models and new segments. There are many new niches that have been filled, some more controversial than others, and all these in…
I’ve always been a firm believer that dedicated winter tires plus a rear-wheel drive BMW is a winning combination. I know that I still need to drive carefully, but at least I have some reassurance…
Last week, BMW announced the retirement of BMW’s current CEO, Dr. Norbert Reithofer, as soon as May 2015, and his replacement, Harald Krueger, the current BMW board member responsible for production. The future CEO, Harald…
Nearly ten years after the first generation Audi Q7 was introduced to the public, the redesigned and improved luxury SUV is coming to market to challenge the F15 BMW X5 and the Mercedes-Benz ML. The…
As cars enter and leave our ownership we are often flooded with a volley of mixed emotions. This is one of those stories. He congratulated me as he shook my hand, then he handed me…
There’s been a bit of hubbub, lately, about the newly “refreshed” BMW 6 Series Coupe and Gran Coupe. BMW needed to do a mid-cycle refresh on their Grand Touring pair, but they already looked so…
Lately, almost all premium manufacturers are excelling in the exterior design of their cars. Most of the newer models are remarkable pieces of design that showcase how far has vehicle design come in the last…
