2018 BMW X1 Overview
As the smallest sports activity vehicle in BMW’s lineup, the X1 is a popular choice for buyers who want the luxury and performance of the brand without paying excessively for a large SUV or high-end sedan. If you’re interested in a BMW that’s suitable for your family and budget, the 2018 BMW X1 is a […]
2017 BMW X1 Overview
The current rising star in the BMW lineup is undoubtedly the 2017 BMW X1. BMW’s most affordable SAV is experiencing massive sales growth so far this year, as the market for utility vehicles only expands at a more aggressive rate. For many drivers, the X1 serves as the perfect gateway into the BMW brand. It possesses […]
Long-Wheelbase BMW X1 Coming To China
The automotive world is all abuzz about China and its growing market of car buyers. Many automakers are releasing whole lines of vehicles tailored to Chinese shoppers, and some brands are choosing to modify their current models for Chinese desires. BMW is making the second choice, and recently unveiled a BMW X1 Long Wheelbase model that […]
New BMW X1 Ads Launch in America
The 2016 BMW X1 is here, and it’s all new for the 2016 model year. It’s no surprise, then, that BMW is pulling out all the stops to make sure that the crossover is well received. Four new ads have appeared on the BMW YouTube page and have begun to play around the country, covering […]
2016 BMW X1 Overview
The BMW X1 is a compact Sports Activity Vehicle, but don’t let that description fool you. Since it’s made by BMW, it has the performance capability that you would expect from a much smaller car. With so many luxury features standard on this model, it’s sure to impress. The 2016 BMW X1 is offered in […]
BMW X1 Plug-In Hybrid Planned for 2016
The BMW X1 was first introduced in the United States for the 2013 model year after debuting first in Europe and Canada. According to BMW, the X1 is seeing a lot of sales growth in year-over-year sales comparison numbers. The luxury crossover is a challenge to other automakers in the crowded field, and it seems […]
2016 BMW X1 Hits the Beach for Photoshoot to Flaunt Redesign
The second generation of BMW‘s premium compact Sports Activity Vehicle has arrived and is ready for some fun in the sun. BMW has released pictures of a Mineral White metallic X1 xDrive20d (which is in desperate need of a tan) frolicking around on a sandy beach. This young member of the X family is having […]
2014 BMW X1 Overview
2014 BMW X1 Exterior The 2014 BMW X1 is compact luxury crossover that flaunts BMW-famed athleticism. The 2014 BMW X1’s standard 17-inch alloy wheel create a commanding stance, and BMW’s kidney bean-shaped front grille helps to heighten curb appeal. 2014 BMW X1 Performance Powering the 2014 BMW X1 is a base 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine […]
BMW Ends 2017 with a Strong Month of Sales in December
Strong December sales helped improve BMW's numbers for its overall annual sales during 2017
BMW finished off 2017 with a strong month of sales in December. Sales for the BMW brand were up by 4.3% last month, with a total of 34,253 vehicles sold. 21,580 of those vehicles were passenger cars. Sales for the passenger car segment were up by 5.7% in December. Among the BMW passenger cars that […]
BMW Set to Release an Electric Version of Its X3 Vehicle in 2020
The model, dubbed the BMW iX3, will be the automaker's first electric-powered utility vehicle
BMW’s current plans have the automaker introducing 25 new electrified models by the year 2025. Meanwhile, the sales for many of its SUV and crossover models continue to climb higher with each passing month. Therefore, it only makes sense that BMW would eventually introduce an electric model for one of its utility vehicles. In 2020, BMW is […]
5 Series and 4 Series Sedans Find Success as BMW’s Sales Fall 3.4% in October
The same BMW models that have found sales success throughout the rest of 2017 continued to do so last month
Here’s something of an unsurprising finding: the BMW models that have sold well throughout the rest of 2017 sold well once again in October. In September, these models even led the BMW brand to experience sales increases. Still, sales were back to a slight 3.4% decline last month. BMW Sales in Other Markets: BMW’s global sales In an […]
BMW Unveils Orange X2 Model for Halloween
Late last month, BMW revealed the latest addition to its utility vehicle lineup: the BMW X2. Before the month of October drew to a close, BMW had one more opportunity to show off this athletic model. For a Halloween press event, BMW showcased an orange X2 vehicle. Add a Spooky Spin to Your BMW Vehicle: BMW Halloween ideas […]
BMW Officially Unveils the 2018 X2
Priced between the BMW X1 and X3, the BMW X2 is the newest, and smallest, entry for the BMW X series
With each passing year, the lineup of BMW’s SUVs, or “Sports Activity Vehicles” as the German brand calls them, seems to grow even larger. Still, one aspect of the lineup has remained consistent: the BMW X1 is the smallest of BMW’s SAVs. Well, not anymore, thanks to the introduction of BMW’s latest vehicle: the 2018 […]
BMW Sedans Surprisingly Outperform SUVs During August Sales
In a major subversion of recent automotive trends, BMW's sedan sales were up by 6.2%, while its SUV sales were down by 30.2%
So far this year, BMW has experienced the same sales trend as the rest of the automotive industry: a rise in popularity for utility vehicles. Nevertheless, that all changed for BMW last month. While BMW’s light truck sales were down 30.2% in August, its passenger car sales were up 6.2%. This change in fortune is […]
BMW Brand Sales Slightly Recover with 0.4% Sales Increase in June
BMW's fleet of passenger cars performed better in June, but year-to-date sales are still down
During May, BMW sales took a pretty big hit. Sales for the BMW brand proper were down 11%, while the company’s overall sales were down 11.1%. Fortunately for BMW, June brought back some of its good fortune−BMW brand sales were able to increase 0.4%. A Look at Last June: BMW June Sales Top Both Mercedes-Benz […]
BMW Indicates That Dual-Clutch Transmissions Are on Their Way Out
BMW is casting aside dual-clutch and manual transmissions in favor of more advanced automatic transmissions
For years, one of the most relevant dichotomies in the automotive world was the choice between an automatic and a manual transmission. Unfortunately for those who can drive a stick and enjoy doing so, manual transmissions are slowly becoming a thing of the past, with more brands than ever abandoning the option. One such brand is, surprisingly, BMW. […]
Master Film Composer Hans Zimmer Ready to Rock Coachella, Assisted by BMW i8 Supercar
BMW has redefined the automotive field and composer Hans Zimmer has redefined the music field. So what would happen to our fragile universe if these two forces collaborated? We’re about to find out. German-born composer and record producer Hans Zimmer is joining with BMW to bring an orchestra to the 2017 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. At […]
2017 BMW 7 Series Named 2017 Luxury Car of the Year by Cars.com
When it comes to names in the luxury car scene, few are featured more prominently than BMW. Furthermore, few vehicles in the BMW lineup capture the brand’s commitment to luxury more than the BMW 7 Series. The 7 Series is renowned for showcasing some of the most innovative and advanced technology that BMW has to […]