Evo wasn’t supposed to film this car in detail, but that’s exactly what they did, and now we have an in-depth video review of the BMW i8, six months before the media get to test the production model. Leading up to its Frankfurt debut next month, we’ve been getting the lion’s share of i8 sneak peeks. BMW is […] More »
Here’s an eye feast for you. In the video and gallery below, you can devour every inch of the BMW Concept M4 Coupe that was just unveiled at the Quail Motorsports Gathering. What do you think of that color? It’s called “Aurum Dust”. At first we read it as “Autumn Dust”, which would aptly describe the hue as […] More »
Oil-burners make up 50 percent of car sales in Europe. In the United States, diesels account for three percent of the market. If diesels are so efficient, why aren’t Americans consuming them like Walmart shoppers gobbling up free McRibs? It’s still a matter of cost. Marking the “diesel” box on the spec sheet squeezes $2,000 […] More »
Motor Trend prefers the stock Cadillac ATS chassis over the stock BMW 335i chassis, but what about the tuner versions? Present for battle is a BMW 335i with the M3 performance kit, which is an upgrade you can buy from the dealer. The M3 kit offers a higher-flow air box, more turbo boost via an […] More »
You may have heard your friends complain about aggressive BMW drivers. Now there are statistics that back up their criticism. One study at the University of California, Berkeley found BMW motorists less likely to stop for pedestrians entering crosswalks. The study discovered drivers of higher-priced cars, not just BMWs, were more prone to discourteous behavior; […] More »
On this edition of Monday is for M, we spend some time with the rare BMW M3 GTS. Only 150 were built, but this video gives us a treat by showing two on the track at the same time. One of them was kind enough to do some donuts for “bugattif430“, the gifted cameraman who […] More »
Delving deep into the 5Series.net forum archives, I stumbled upon this wonderful light drawing of a 2005 BMW 545i. Calling this a “picture” would be discourteous to the level of art presented here. Never before have I been so enraptured by the E60’s taillight strakes. I offer gratitude to photographer Gary Wang for his catharsis-coaxing […] More »