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NewsMay 2, 2014

BMW i3 EV Gets Top Efficiency Rating

The 2014 BMW i3 battery-electric vehicle is being delivered to dealers after its arrival at the Port of New Jersey with fuel efficiency ratings that put it at the top among vehicles available in the U.S.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Stephane BabcockMay 1, 2014

Latest Advances in Internal Combustion Engines

Even with all the buzz that surrounds hybrids, hydrogen fuel cells, and the numerous gaseous alternatives, OEMs are still betting on the benefits of the constantly improving internal combustion engine (ICE).

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NewsApril 30, 2014

BMW Recalling 156K Vehicles for Stalling Risk

The bolts that secure the housing for the variable camshaft timing adjustment (VANOS) unit might be defective.

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Articlesby Stephane BabcockApril 15, 2014

2014 BMW 328d xDrive Sedan Overview

BMW has added to its diesel legacy with the 328d's 2.0L, four-cylinder TwinPower Turbo Diesel engine — a first for the U.S. market — which produces 180 hp and 280 lb.-ft. of torque at 1,750 rpm. When mated to the 8-speed automatic transmission, the combination achieves a 7-second 0-60 mph lapse time.

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NewsApril 14, 2014

BMW Recalling 156K Vehicles to Address Stalling Risk

The SUVs and luxury cars covered by the recall may have defective bolts holding a component on the six-cylinder engine.

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Driving Notesby Chris WolskiApril 10, 2014

2014 BMW 328d xDrive

The BMW 328d is one of the new-generation diesels that don't announce themselves a block away, offer smooth handling and great highway and city performance, but just sips fuel whether you're zooming at maximum highway speed or are stuck in traffic.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 24, 2014

BMW's 2014 328d xDrive Sedan

The 2014-MY BMW 328d xDrive Sedan offers improved fuel economy without losing horsepower and performance. Read our overview of the vehicle appearing in the April issue and our test drive by Automotive Fleet editors. Photos courtesy of BMW.

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NewsMarch 11, 2014

BMW's i8 Plug-In Hybrid Supercar Arrives in June

BMW will begin delivering its i8 plug-in hybrid super car to the first customers in June in Europe following the start of production in April, the automaker announced.

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NewsMarch 11, 2014

BMW's i8 Plug-In Hybrid Supercar Arrives in Europe in June

BMW will begin delivering its i8 plug-in hybrid super car to the first customers in June in Europe following the start of production in April, the automaker announced.

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NewsMarch 5, 2014

2015 BMW X4 Specs Announced

BMW will offer its 2015 X4 compact SUV in three models with two gasoline and two diesel engines and standard all-wheel drive, the automaker announced this week at the Geneva International Motor Show.

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