Tag Archives: BMW
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
BMW X5M and X6M: Brilliant – but the wrong M cars?
No it’s not a belated April fool. In the middle of an economic meltdown BMW has decided now’s the time to reveal its first M-powered 4x4s with the X5M and X6M. With 555bhp, these super-SUVs are ridiculously powerful and with … Continue reading
Filed under BMW, Motor sport, X6
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
Essex Council attacks congestion…with bigger garages
Essex County Council is answering the concerns of car-owners across the heartlands – by promising to build bigger garages. It found that most garages (78 per cent) were not being used to store cars because they were too small, and … Continue reading
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Skoda Superb – Rate it on the Auto Trader Cool-o-meter
It’s bigger than a Mondeo, cheaper than a Mercedes-Benz C Class and built like a BMW – but is the new Skoda Superb cool? Yes – buy a budget car with all the trimmings and you smack of ‘Captain Sensible’, … Continue reading
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.
Which of the Sultan’s 3,000 cars would YOU blag?
Forget his 1,788 room mansion. Forget the private aeroplane with gold-plated furniture. Forget his Oxford Law degree – this man has more than 3,000 cars. THREE THOUSAND. If driven all at the same time, his planet-eating collection would melt the … Continue reading
Filed under Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, BMW, car, Cars, Celebrities, Chevrolet, Daihatsu, Dodge, Ferrari, Ford, Honda, Jaguar, Lamborghini, Land Rover, Lexus, Lotus, Mazda, mclaren, Mercedes, Mitsubishi, Motor sport, Nissan, Porsche, Rolls-Royce, Toyota
New BMW 3 Series – your verdict
BMW has made over 2,500 changes to its most important model – the new BMW 3 Series. Famously out-selling the Ford Mondeo – one of the UK’s best-selling family cars – the BMW 3 Series has cemented its position at … Continue reading
Does the new Volkswagen Scirocco live up to its name?
Its official: the new Volkswagen Scirocco is back. After a 15-year absence from showrooms, one of the most anticipated motors of 2008 has launched.
Filed under Scirocco, Volkswagon
Audi enters a new niche with the Q5
By building the Audi Q5, the German carmaker has not only launched a new car but also entered into a new class – the small and sporty SUV.
Filed under Audi
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