BMW Forum, BMW News and BMW Blog - BIMMERPOST

BMW Group achieves record sales in November, beating 2007 record

The BMW Group continued on its successful course in November - sales climbed to 138,978 vehicles, an increase of 7.7% over the previous year (prev. yr. 129,001). Global sales of BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand automobiles rose to 1,510,862 (prev. yr. 1,319,808) units in the first eleven months of the ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

6

BMW News

A Trip to PRI for the Racing Drivers Within

For those of us who take the M3 to the track, I think it would be fair to say that a part of us always wishes that the M3 could just be a little faster, a little lighter, and a little more like a race car. Unfortunately, it's not as simple ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

48

BMW News

Drag Race Video: F10 M5 vs Panamera S vs E63 vs XFR

EVO has gathered the brutes of the executive sedan category - the F10 M5, Porsche Panamera S, E63 AMG, and Jaguar XFR, and gathered them for a group test. To whet our appetite for their full review, they've released a drag race clip featuring all four cars. For reference, the cars ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

84

3-Series

BMW 3 Series / M3 Named Car and Driver 10 Best for 21st Consecutive Time

Car and Driver has named their 2012 10Best Cars List and as always, the BMW 3 Series and M3 makes an appearance. Per C/D: The competition should have figured out a way to beat the BMW 3-series by now. It’s not for lack of trying: Every so often, another carmaker will ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

38

1-Series

Fifth Gear F20 1 Series Team Test Review

The team at Fifth Gear reviews the 2012 BMW F20 1 Series Hatchback. See video inside.

12 years ago

0

23

BMW News

BMW Reputation in China – for the Arrogant and the Rash

BMW has found itself in a contrary position compared to Audi's history in China. Since entering the Chinese market, BMW has acquired a reputation as a vehicle for the arrogant and the rash, making it largely off-limits to wealthy officials who prefer a low-key public image. Part of this stereotype ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

62

3-Series

See How the F30 3-Series Evolves From the E90. Animation Shows All

The 2012 3 series sedan (F30) is slightly larger than the outgoing E90 3 series (3.66 in longer, 1.45-1.85 in wider), while at the same time being lighter. But just a few physical dimensions don't tell the whole story or show exactly how the bodywork has changed. This excellent F30 ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

21

1M

Epic PCD Day Sees 1M Coupes Delivered to Five 1ADDICTS Members Simultaneously

Last Friday (December 2nd) was a memorable day as five 1ADDICTS members simultaneously took performance center delivery of their 1M coupes at the Spartanburg delivery center! While there are often multiple BIMMERPOST members taking performance center delivery or european delivery on the same day, we've yet to see so many ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

78

3-Series

F30 335i M-Sport Introduction Video and New Pics, With Best Look Yet at Interior

Here are some even more looks at the F30 M-sport model, inside and out, including the best interior photos yet, courtesy of Autospies. There is also a walk around and interior video of the F30 M-sport, with commentary by a BMW representative.

12 years ago

0

232

1-Series

Full Photo Tour of the 2011 Essen Motor Show, Including BMW Performance Models

Dackelone brings back his coverage of the 2011 Essen Motor Show, the European equivalent of the SEMA show. Aftermarket tuned automobiles are the main course at this event. However, this year's show saw BMW attend for the first time ever. BMW trotted out its latest Performance Parts ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

55

3-Series

Great Video Review of 2012 328i (F30). Shows Impressive Acceleration and Gear Changes

Autospies shares their very comprehensive and excellent video review of the F30 328i, powered by the N20 4 cylinder 2.0L turbo engine. In their experience, they feel that the 3 series once again delivers a knockout punch to its competitors from Audi, MB, and Lexus. Especially impressive in the video ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

86

1M

World’s First Monte Carlo Blue 1M Coupe

Here is what we know to be the world's first Monte Carlo Blue 1M coupe. No, it didn't come from the factory this way (although we know many a 1M enthusiast who wishes there was a blue color option in addition to black, white, and valencia orange) as no ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

196

1M

BMW 1M Coupe by iND

iND reveals their latest BMW build - a BMW 1M coupe for a BMW fanatic. Check out the entire build story inside.

12 years ago

0

122

BMW News

2012 BMW M5 (F10) Launches at UK Dealers

The 2012 BMW M5 (F10) has officially launched in UK dealers today! On display at the Harold Wood dealership are gorgeous F10 M5s in Monte Carlo Blue and Singapore Grey. Check out some launch photos inside.

12 years ago

0

66

BMW News

BMW X1 Facelift (LCI) Undergoes Testing

Time flies. Only 2 years after its introduction, BMW is apparently already preparing a facelift (AKA "LCI") for the popular X1 SAV. As these images show, BMW sticks to their usual facelift approach. The front bumpers will be reworked significantly for a more sporty and wider appearance, similar to the existing ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

17

5-Series

Video Teaser – A New Chapter: Powered by M. Previews M Developed Diesels

It's teaser time again! Hot off the press here's part 1 of "a new chapter: powered by BMW M". When you listen to the engine carefully you can hear it's a diesel engine. At this point we can only speculate what this is about exactly, but if we were forced to ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

63

BMW News

Third Gen Runflat Tires Tested on E92 by Tire Rack: Finally Without Tradeoffs

Tire Rack asks whether third generation runflat tires have improved upon the previous generation, and just how much it has. Have the traditional tradeoffs present in runflat tires finally been eliminated? They tested the third generation Bridgestone Potenza RE960AS Pole Position RFT 3G runflat tires on an E92 328i and ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

31

BMW News

Tune-Only X5 M Runs Record 11’s in Quarter Mile

The BMW X5 M was not built to be a drag racer (nor is any BMW for that matter), but that doesn't mean that it can't be an absolute brute on the quarter mile track, despite its hefty 5,368 pounds curb weight. Given its torque crazy bi-turbo motor, that's ... CONTINUED

12 years ago

0

41