The guys over at BMW seem to have forgotten what free time is and worked relentlessly with new announcements, new launches and so on.

Or so it seems, because though they promise a revolution in interiors and a whole new M Performance range, with the release of the 2013 BMW X6 facelift we start getting a little doubtful.

2013 BMW X6 facelift

You see, they claim this is a facelift and we, from our biased point of view, tend to believe them but trust me, it’s very hard to spot the difference between the new and the old X6.
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The SAVs will sell like hot cakes, but the M Performance sub-brand will certainly shift plenty of the F10 5 Series versions as well, so let’s grab a closer look at it.

Under the new M Performance banner, the 5er is available in both sedan and estate shape and it gets the same captivating makeover.

F10 BMW M550 xDrive

All the bits and pieces underneath get whatever upgrades they need to keep up with the new high performance diesel engine BMW offers and the appearance is almost unaltered.
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The recently promised BMW M sub-brand has arrived and it presents itself with the special half-performance SAV models to begin the showing off process with.

What we’re looking at here is typical branding and copyrighting prowess that gives hell to most average people trying to buy either of the BMW X5 or X6 SAV.

BMW M Performance X5

The new models are called the BMW X5 M50d and X6 M50d which sounds reasonably simple, until you find out the explanation of the abbreviations.
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BMW North America plans to make some pretty important changes to the way they distribute cars throughout the country.

The focus stays on how new BMW vehicles are stored and shifted among dealer showrooms. In essence, the Bavarians are trying to centralize as much of the process as possible.

F10 BMW 5 Series

Benefits are obvious on both the dealer and the brand side but could pose a bit of an issue when confronted with typical American car buying habits.
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Over the years, our favorite Germans have introduced plenty of innovative features that we’ve all loved without hesitation, so there’s no reason to stop anytime soon.

Their latest innovative toy manages to leave the usual borders of what we consider normally interesting or acceptable and instead focuses on the fabrics.

BMW Vision smart fabrics

BMW, together with the researchers at the Polytechnic School of Montreal, Canada seem to think that we can interact with the cars we’ll buy the future.
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For all the BMW fanboysm we’re capable of, there are a few models we’re not exactly thrilled with. The BMW 1 Series and the 5 Series GT can be listed here.

A mixture between the two will certainly make pretty much every attribute that’s unpleasant about the two stand out. Or will it?

2013 BMW 1 Series GT spied

After all, it’s not like we dislike both models for the same reason. Each comes with plus and minus points to consider, but what’s important is the minuses.
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Touring car racing is one of the latest forms of motorsport where the metal on track looks a lot like the one on the streets.

Among them, the German series, the DTM is one of the most impressive and everything about it seems to be infested with power and efficiency.

2012 BMW M3 DTM safety car

If that’s what you look for in a car, few provide it as well as BMW products so it’s no surprise to see them involved in the sport.
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BMW has decided to tell us something in their discrete yet over-achieving style about the newest edition of the 3 Series, the F30.

We’ve talked about it, looked at it, studied it and gotten to know it pretty well by now, we might as well get down to business and buy one.

BMW F30 3 Series configurator

To that respect, you can go and talk to a dealer or you can simply spare a few clicks around their website and configure one by yourself.
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Since most of us don’t live in a tropical paradise, surely by now you’ve had some encounters with the harsh and cold winter that keeps going on.

Despite this, BMW’s M division feels like there’s some playing around to be done. To begin with they’ve unveiled what can only be described as the coolest BMW M5 badge ever.

Coolest BMW M5 badge ever

On top of the joke situation there’s plenty of other cool stuff floating around that’s indirectly linked to the work of the BMW M division.
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Talk about being different. Usually when somebody tries to tune up a car they include a new set of wheels to match.

But when it comes to Vossen, when presenting a new set of wheels they’ve decided to create a version of the F10 BMW 5 Series to match.

F10 BMW 5 Series by Vossen

Without congratulating them too much, Vossen have managed to improve on an already stunning looking car. There’s one niggle but otherwise it’s a fine example of the tuning world.
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