BMW NA enters SCCA SPEED TC World Challenge

Friday, 03. 6. 2009  –  Category: BMW News, Main

BMW North America officially announced their sponsorship of the SCCA SPEED World Touring Car Challenge today. BMW last won the Manufacturer’s Cup in the TC Challenge back in 2004, and while privateers have continously campaigned BMW’s in the series with success (James Clay scored the marque’s 49th World Challenge win last season in a Bimmerworld [...]

BMW X5M/X6M to launch at NYC Auto Show

Wednesday, 03. 4. 2009  –  Category: BMW News, Main

Well covered in spy shots and speculation on various blogs out there, it’s now official: BMW’s first ever SUV M cars will launch at the NYC Auto Show in April. BMW even launched a microsite with details on the cars, including spy shots, videos, and a countdown to the big event. We’ll finally get to [...]

More Geneva pics!

Tuesday, 03. 3. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

The good folks at Mwerks just posted a fantastic overview of various BMW and BMW-derived delicacies that will be on show in Geneva. Some of the highlights as far as we’re concerned: BMW Performance’s enhancements to a 335i sedan. While we prefer the coupe, we have to admit that the workover they gave this one [...]

Sounds like a fun weekend!

Thursday, 02. 26. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

For those of you in the UK, this sounds as close to the perfect weekend getaway as you can get! BMW is partnering with Jonathan Palmer on putting together an M3-centric series at various tracks around the UK. Even better, they’re adding a 1-Series series as well, for anyone over 13 y/o and 4’10″! I [...]

New Z4 Euro debut at Geneva Show

Tuesday, 02. 24. 2009  –  Category: BMW News, Main

BMW will be out in force at the International Geneva Motor Show, which runs from March 5 to March 15. In addition to the pretty wicked looking 5-series GT Concept we covered a few days ago, the BMW stand will also feature the European debut the new Z4 Roadster. Featuring a fully retractable hardtop a [...]

BMW Concept 5 Series GT at ’09 Geneva Show

Sunday, 02. 22. 2009  –  Category: BMW News, Main

BMW’s latest concept car will be on the stand at the ’09 Auto Show in Geneva, Switzerland. With this production-destined vehicle, the company is attempting to craft & crack a new market segment: a mashup between GT, SUV and Sedan. Let’s just hope that it comes in more exciting colors than Ultra-Generic Gold once it [...]