Quick History of BMW in America

Monday, 11. 2. 2009  –  Category: BMW News, Features, Main

By Dennis J James BMW, or Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, is an example of the oldest carmaker in Europe. BMW has its main headquarters in Germany and it is best know for its high performance autos and motorcycles. BMW Group includes other brands, such as Mini and the magnificent Rolls-Royce. Before the First World War [...]

Even more info on the new X5M & X6M

Thursday, 04. 9. 2009  –  Category: BMW News, Main

M versions of the X5 and X6 will be hitting the streets later this year (10/24, to be precise), after they were officially unveiled at the New York auto show this week. I’m sure everyone who’s into SAV’s has been keeping a close eye on the details that have been emerging regarding these two haulers [...]

BMW X5M Press Photo Gallery

Monday, 04. 6. 2009  –  Category: Features, Main

First leaked X5M & X6M press pics

Saturday, 04. 4. 2009  –  Category: BMW News, Main

As we speculated a few days ago, a few official-looking photos of BMW’s new pair of worked over SAV’s are trickling in. Spy shots of the much anticipated Motorsport versions of the X5 and X6 have been floating around the blogosphere in abundance lately, after all. Seeing pics of these two cars without camo and [...]

BMW at the 2009 New York International Auto Show

Wednesday, 04. 1. 2009  –  Category: BMW News, Main

Only a month after an exciting show in Geneva, the 2009 New York International Auto Show is about to kick off. Doors will officially open to the public on April 10, but you can be sure that pictures will start trickling in as soon as the 8th, when the press will get their first peek. [...]

New pics & info: G-Power BMW X5 Typhoon

Wednesday, 03. 25. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

German BMW tuning house G-Power released info today on their latest creation, the X5 Typhoon, a beast with a 525-hp supercharged V8 Engine and top speed of 170 MPH. Somehow I must admit the brutish looks of this thing are appealing. I’d love to have a test drive in this one! G-Power press release: The [...]

AC Schnitzer releases new 22″ Type 5 rim

Saturday, 03. 14. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

Aachen-based tuner AC Schnitzer recently launched a good looking rim for those BMW drivers who like them BIG. Sized at an impressive 22″ diameter, this wheel targets X5, X6 and F01/F02 7-Series owners. However, even with the large diameter, the new Type V rim in 9.5″ width weighs in at a measly 13.2kg, or just [...]

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 [...]

Do you have/know a car you want to see here?

Monday, 03. 2. 2009  –  Category: Features, Main

BMWTuner.net is actively looking for readers who either have a car, or know of a car, they’d like to see featured on the site. We’re particularly interested in profiling cars that are modified comprehensively, with detailed attention paid to the various systems that make up your ride. As you can probably tell, we’re not so [...]