Category Archives: 3 Series
I’ve just bought a Beemer through Auto Trader
I am a big BMW fan. Don’t ask me why or even when it started, but somehow the allure of Munich’s famous straight-sixes coupled to rear-wheel-drive and excellent build quality slowly wormed its way into my brain. And I finally … Continue reading
Is this the world’s greatest real-world engine?
As much power as an M3 coupe and more than 50mpg? The future is now – if BMW has anything to say about it. I am a hardened “propeller head” and appreciate all things BMW – but even I was … Continue reading
Audi vs BMW – which is cooler?
Audi’s sales are rocketing – the company reportedly sold one million cars last year, and is one of the most profitable carmakers in the current crisis. But are they cool?
BMW’s Chris Bangle: goodbye or good riddance?
“Hip hip hooray!” “There is a God!” “This is the best news we have heard in a long time!” Phew. Judging by the response from some of the blogs, BMW’s Chris Bangle won’t be getting many “sorry you’re leaving” cards.
Living with a convertible
I’ve got a Mazda MX-5 on loan at the moment and it came just in time for the first properly warm weekend of the year. So I set off with my girlfriend for a countryside blast with the roof folded … Continue reading
First ever Auto Trader video car review
We’ve just published our video car review of the new Honda Accord which goes on sale in June (October for the Tourer version). It’s a great car which should give Audi A4 and BMW 3-series drivers pause for thought. There … Continue reading
It’s on: Lexus IS-F vs BMW M3 vs Audi RS4 vs Mercedes C63 AMG
There is a small war brewing in Europe – to build the fastest, most explosive super-saloon ever.
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