Timing can be a bitch. That's the first thought that came to mind when reading Audi's press release for their most potent V6 TDI engine. At first glance 309 bhp and 650 Nm (480 lb-ft) of torque sounds unbeatable, unless of course you're BMW.
In what will be seen as the most controversial move yet by the German manufacturer, BMW has unveiled 4 new M models - all of them powered by diesel engines. In a subtle play on words BMW have named the range, BMW M Performance Models, distinguishing oh-so-subtly from their core BMW M Models such...
We hear a lot about Intelligence in the motoring industry, it's become the norm in automotive acronyms, especially for the leading German car makers - Intelligent Performance, Intelligent Lightweight Construction and even Intelligent Emotion (whatever that means) - but how intelligent is their marketing?
If you're in the market for a prestigious, elegant, 4-door BMW then you've now got three models to choose from - 5 Series, 7 Series and the 4-door 6 Series Gran Coupe. With the 7 Series positioned more as a limousine, the new 6 Series Gran Coupe will be a welcome addition for the...
A special edition of BMW's iMagazine App has been launched, focusing on the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The first issue of the free magazine looks at 3 of the leading athletes (Rebecca Adlington, Tim Brabants and David Weir) asking them about their ultimate performance and what moments make the difference in the...
After we reported earlier in the week that Audi's 2011 DTM Champion, Martin Tomczyk had left the Ingolstadt team, BMW has announced this morning that the 29-year old German driver will join Andy Priaulx, Augusto Farfus and Bruno Spengler in driving the M3 DTM in 2012.
There's an interesting story coming out of Audi Motorsport this morning confirming that their newly-crowned DTM champion, Martin Tomczyk, has left the Ingolstadt brand by mutual agreement. Tomczyk has been a factory driver for Audi since the 2001 season and at 19-years old was the youngest ever DTM driver at the time.
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The latest campaign by Honda Spain got me thinking about other examples of Automotive Parkour - the art of entering a car with speed and efficiency. Ideally without breaking anything.