BMW is having a quieter year at the North American International Auto Show, but that doesn’t mean our favorite Bavarian motor works didn’t bring anything new to Detroit. They’ve used this week to launch the update of the 6 Series, showing off moderately refreshed versions of all three body styles. The 6 Series Coupe, 6 […]
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BMW Announces Plan for Plug-In Hybrid Fleet
Remember back at the beginning of the year when we had a running series on the technology of the BMW i8? Do you also remember last week when we announced that Autoblog had named the i8 its technology of the year? Well, BMW isn’t taking that recognition lying down. They’ve already got plans, made official […]
2014 LA Auto Show: BMW i3, i8 Win Awards
In many ways, the Los Angeles Auto Show has only just begun, but BMW is already racking up awards for its cars. Yesterday, Green Car Journal announced that the BMW i3 was its 2015 Green Car of the Year. The i3 is the first all-electric vehicle to win this award, which is widely considered to […]
Tax Write-Off for Small Business SUVs Expires End of 2014
Note: This article does not constitute tax advice. Tax law is subject to change. Talk to your tax adviser for full details. If you are a small business owner and drive a lot for your business, an IRS tax rule could save you money. IRS Section 179 includes a vehicle depreciation write-off for 2014. It lets you […]
BMW Designer Karim Habib Discusses Proportion, Vision
You can probably imagine that when they begin designing the next BMW, they do more than iterate the current version. A group of more than one hundred designers sketch out their own version of the car, which is then narrowed down to four designs that will be made into scale models. Two of those make […]