BMW’s Head of Engineering Peeks into the Future
“A BMW must also remain a BMW, whether it is an EV, hybrid or conventionally powered vehicle”. Well, that’s reassuring. While this interview focuses on the BMW brand, it’s easy to see...
We Have the All Electric BMW i3 – What Do You Want to Know?
We’ve already told you we like the BMW i3. But what’s it like to live with the i3 (equipped with a range extender) for a week? That’s what we aim to find...
Is This the Future of the Key?
Or is the future already in your pocket in the form of your smartphone? Either way what you see here is the Android based key fob that BMW will introduce this fall...
BMW Group’s DriveNow Launches in London
[DriveNow](http://www.sixt.co.uk/drivenow) is a car-sharing joint venture from the BMW Group and the car rental company Sixt. Through this partnership BMW contributes the vehicles and automotive technology, while Sixt provides the services, the...
BMW i3 Outselling Tesla & What it Means for an Electric MINI
Apples to oranges for sure but it’s worth noting that BMW i3 sales are picking up steam. Enough as it were to outsell the venerable Model S by 70% last month. In...
BimmerFile Review: The BMW i8
Editors note: Normally we don’t bring you BMW news from our sister site, BimmerFile. However the new BMW i8 represents the best of the BMW Group’s technology in one awe-inspiring vehicle. Vast...
BMW to Introduce Carbon Fiber Components to Reduce Weight
It’s been well known that BMW was dabbling in carbon fiber wheels and that we’d eventually see them on cars such as the i8. What we didn’t know was when we’d see...
MotoringFile Review: the All Electric BMW i3
So there was this 135is — dirty in the wrong ways, with all the signs that it hadn’t been taken care of in a proper fashion. Yet there it was, carving up...
Hands-On First Impressions of BMW’s New i3
This week BMW not only took the wraps off of a car but brand and a strategy. Creating something sustainable that performs up to all expectations is a very tall order. But...
World Premier: The BMW i3
It isn’t every day that BMW launches a new brand. In fact the last time it happened was in 2001 when MINI was created. And it could be argued that this is...