As I mentioned a few days ago, BMW funded a Hackathlon, a contest in which ideas about the electric vehicles and related problems went head to head to see which is best. And now we finally have winners. For their brilliant innovation the winners got 3000 USD spread across seven different categories. One of the [...]

The Germans at BMW officially announced that the F30 BMW 3 Series won the Golden Steering Wheel award for the fifth time in a row. This prize is awarded every year since 1975, BMW being able to earn it for the first time in 1978, then in 1991, 1994 and 1998. This contest is organized [...]

The BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands study has only just come out for the year and at the top end of the whole affair sits some uninteresting company. At the top end of the automotive industry however, the ranking reads Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, a company with a Munich headquarters we know as [...]

It seems that the BMW 730d L gets once again the “Chauffeur Car of the Year” award from the Professional Driver magazine. We say this because the same model has been awarded two years ago by the same publication. The German flagship model managed to reclaim its crown against some serious rivals such as Jaguar [...]

Only few hours ago, BMW officially announced through a press release that the first edition of Automotive Brand Contest brought the Bavarian brand three prizes in “Architecture & Events”, “Concept & Study” and “Exterior” categories. Automotive Brand Contest is a competition presented by the German Design Council, the award ceremony following to be held this [...]

This year’s edition of the World Car of the Year competition is close to its final and this means that one model from a well-known manufacturer we’ll get the coveted award. BMW is present in this competition with a very prestigious model, namely the current 5 Series generation which tries to get the big prize [...]

The current BMW 5 Series generation managed to gain the biggest amount of appreciations from the German journalists from ADAC but also from about 19 million people who participated at this contest. ADAC Motorwelt together with its readers even we talk about the printed version or the online webpage decided to award the BMW 5 [...]

BMW continues the tradition of wins at the “International Engine of the Year Award” competition. BMW imposed on four categories of the eleven of the competition and has four engines in the first eight ranked 2,3,5 and 7. BMW is the most reputable manufacturer of cars and engines in this competition with 50 prizes won [...]

BMW’s SUV has just passed an important marker in the life of any car, the “first million” to be produced since the debut the X5 had back in 1999. The “round figure” BMW X5 sold was an anniversary edition xDrive35i, featuring a sapphire black metallic finish with cinnamon brown Nevada leather trim for the interior.

The excellent results in all segments: MINI occupies first position in the small car segment, while BMW X3 and BMW X5 ranks first, respectively second in the SUV segment. ADAC, the German Automobile Club, is one of the most requested road assistance service in the world. In the last year the “Yellow Angels” (Gelber Engel) [...]