There is a unique type of person out there, one who takes great pleasure fitting incredible engines into very small cars. Take the Ferrari V8-engined Toyota GT86 for example, or the Mazda MX-5. But for one German power obsessive, eight-cylinders were nowhere near enough, so he fitted the BMW Z4 you see above with ten.(…)
Ahead of a projected launch in 2018, the prototype BMW 8 Series has been spotted being put through its paces in Germany. The ‘fleet-leading’ model will most likely be a two door coupe edition of the 7 Series saloon, in a similar ethos to how the 4 Series and 3 Series are related. The two(…)
When you’re forking out upwards of £31,000 on a new vehicle, it’s nice to have the reassurance you’re making the correct decision. If you’re spending it on a BMW 5 series, there’s a certain peace of mind that comes with the price tag. If you needed any further persuasion as to why the mid-range executive(…)
When Leicester City’s players achieved the seemingly impossible and clinched the club’s first ever Premier League title, the team’s Thai owners were understandably generous. Each of the first team squad was rewarded with an £105,000 BMW i8. Problem was, they were all exactly the same colour. With the new season properly underway, replicating last year’s(…)
The 7 Series’ are very rarely seen on the roads as they are the epitome of luxury. The limousine based models have been extremely popular amongst the elite since their introduction in 2015. This series is as high performing as it is luxurious, and this can generally be seen through the vehicles V8 and V12(…)
BMW have had to face some serious truths when it comes to their involvement in the electric car world. The i3 and the i8 certainly haven’t been as popular as the Bavarian giants had originally hoped for. As a result of this, the i Division has consequently changed direction and is now focusing on driverless(…)
The all electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles are only gaining popularity as time advances. This is down to the general public’s consistently raising awareness of the protection of the environment, and the continuation of more pressing environmental protection laws. This isn’t a bad thing for all automotive companies however as more models mean more sales(…)
The BMW Z4 was a particularly strange vehicle. It looked rather odd with two seats, a front mounted engine and all of the vehicles power was sent to the rear wheels. For those that are unaware, this screams sports car, but it was missing something to really define and set it apart from its competitors.(…)
It is always interesting to see what the sales of major car companies are like all over the world. From this, usually one can gather either information on new trends, or how major companies are generally performing. Using the United States as a model is most certainly the best way to measure how well an(…)
At this moment in time, BMW seem to be really pushing the fact that they are celebrating their 100th year anniversary. The Bavarian company have released multiple concept cars, created a huge celebratory statue for the Goodwood Festival of Speed and have also release special edition versions of their vehicles. Japan have been very fortunate(…)