Those of you that follow me on another social media platforms will know that last Saturday I visited the Classic Car Auction in Warwickshire. With all the negativity in the press regarding Brexit...I was interested to see how the typical classic car market was going to react?! Well....the Saturday auction was good for both the [...]
This is one of the concept cars that caught my eye at the Frankfurt Motor Show. It is the BMW Concept 4. I must add that it looks very sleek and so much better in real life than on the social media pages a week and a half ago. What has really got me excited [...]
The BMW X6 has been around in our motoring lives for almost a decade. I remember seeing it for the first time at either the Geneva or Frankfurt Auto Show and not being too sure of the Sport Activity Coupe concept of mixing coupe looks with a SUV? But it has worked and their owners [...]
For me this year's Geneva Motor Show was full of optimism for the motor industry. No, we still don't know what impact the slow down in growth in China, Trump's thoughts on tariffs on imported cars into the USA or even Brexit will have in the next coming days or months.... but there was a good [...]
First pictures of the new BMW 8 Series convertible. The electric soft-top roof opens/closes in 15 seconds and can be operated on the move up to 31 mph. From launch there will be 2 engines available. M850i xDrive petrol V8 producing 530 hp and the 840d xDrive 6 cylinder diesel producing 320 hp. It will be [...]
News coming from BMW in Germany is that there will be a X2 M35i. The X2 M35i will be powered by a 2 litre, 4 cylinder turbocharged petrol engine which will produce 306 hp. As standard it will have Launch Control, an 8 speed Steptronic transmission and intelligent four-wheel drive system. The X2 M35i [...]
This is the new BMW Z4 M40i First Edition. The new Z4 M40i First Edition is powered by a straight 6 cylinder twin turbo engine that produces 340 hp. 0 to 62 mph will only take 4.6 seconds. The UK launch will be in spring 2019. Different engine variants and further details to come [...]
BMW have just released the first pictures of their new "super slick looking" BMW 8 series. Prices start from £76,270 for the BMW 840d xDrive and £100,045 for the M850i xDrive. The new 8 series will be on sale in the UK this June. We Blog Any car stats: 840d xDrive 3.0 litre 6 [...]
BMW are celebrating the sale of its 10,000th new BMW i3 in the UK. BMW success isn't just in the UK. The BMW Group sold more than 100,000 electrified vehicles in 2017. BMW i and iPerformance is now the best selling Plug-in-Hybrid (PHEV) in the world. “This is an important moment for electric cars [...]
Since its launch back in 2014, the BMW i8 has been the world's best selling hybrid sports car and now you can buy it as a Roadster. Prices start from £124,730 and it will be on sale in January 2018. The new electric fabric roof can be opened or closed at speeds up to 31 [...]
