Urban dwellers love the look of huge wheels and low-profile tyres, but their country cousins generally hate them. That’s because those some giant wheel and tyre packages make the car ride more harshly ...
BMWs sure are nice to drive, but reliability has never been a strong point of the Bavarian automaker. As cars and SUVs get even more complex thanks to electronics and millions of lines of code, the ...
BMW’s latest X1 is the target of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges its transmission makes the car dangerous, and even “life-threatening” to drive. The plaintiffs in the Virginian suit, a ...
The Bavarians have a wee bit of tinkering to do for a particular recall affecting their bigger offerings – and the offensive part is apparently a broken gearbox input shaft. According to the recall ...
A breakdown at a BMW subsidiary, which manufactures gearboxes for the Cowley-built Mini, led to 1,000 workers at MG Rover staying at home. The mechanical trouble affected the machine room at its ...
The internet is filled with news and spyshots about the new BMW 1 Series GT model, the first one in the company’s history that will be front wheel drive only. Sure, we have the i8 that will be ...
The money shift is every manual transmission fan’s worst nightmare. Say you meant to downshift to fifth, but you grab third, causing the engine to rev too fast and break a lot of expensive components ...
Do you remember when BMW was self-described as the Ultimate Driving Machine? Those days are long gone but BMW still cranks out a few hits. It's nevertheless clear that BMW's core demographic has ...