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5 Fuel Efficient SUVs

An SUV is a great car for those that need extra storage space or just a bigger vehicle. Often times, an SUV is much safer than a regular sedan and great for family trips as well. In the past, an SUV would guzzle as much gas as a pickup truck. With carmakers now making their vehicles more economical, there are some SUVs available on the market that get better gas mileage than regular cars. We&rsquo

Entry Level German Luxury Sedans

With so many luxury sedans available on the market today, it can be difficult picking out the right one for you. Often times when people look for a luxury car they turn to the german automakers such as BMW, Mercedes and Audi. Depending on your age, income level and needs, certain cars will be right for you while others not so much. For a recent college grad or someone that just got their first ent

The BMC is Preparing for Driverless Vehicles

The British Motor Corporation's Mini line is planning ahead for the future, as many analysts and professionals in the industry believe that traditional driver-operated vehicles may become optional. In order to prepare for such a future, the BMC shared its vision of a future where free-floating robotic vehicles are available for all drivers to enjoy. The Mini Vision Next 100 is an electric concept

BMW Envisions Artificial Intelligence in the Future

The visual of a self driving car has been around for a very long time. However, the concept was seen as futuristic or even space age. But now the idea is being made into a reality right before our very eyes. Automotive giants like General Motors, Ford, Audi and Tesla have developed and are currently testing prototypes of fully-working autonomous vehicles. There are even some new players on the fie

BMW Gets an Electric Revival with the iNEXT

Earlier this month, BMW celebrated 100 years of automotive excellence, but the Bavaria-based automaker isn’t resting on its laurels by any means. In fact, BMW today revealed its vision for the second decade of the 21st Century, which will focus predominantly on cutting-edge technologies like electric mobility and autonomous vehicles. The centerpiece of BMW’s ambitious plans is the iNEX

BMW Designed a Hydrofoil and Doesn't Know it

During their centenary celebration, BMW released a concept car that is designed for the Bavarian Motor Workers’ idea for the future. The concept was fascinating and an apt example of their prowess in the market. Though, in accordance with a common critique of the brand as of late, they did not take it far enough. First, an explanation. I was referencing a complaint that the ultimate driving

Riding BMW's Vision (NEXT) of the Future

BMW turned 100 years old yesterday. The company decided to celebrate with a Carolesque view of its lifespan. To properly conceptualize their forecast of the future, they decided to make a car for the year 2116, the BMW Vision Next 100. The concept pictured above is not just a product of imagineering. That word being used in the literal sense one would infer from the portmanteau, not as an implica

Happy 100th Birthday, BMW!

For a centenarian, BMW looks awfully good for its age. Today, the German automaker celebrated 100 years of fortitude by hosting a Centenary Event at the company’s home base of Munich. With one eye looking back at a century marked by successes and setbacks, BMW also looked ahead toward another 100 years by introducing the BMW Vision Next 100 (pictured), a trailblazing concept car that represents th

Blitz-luxe: Rise of Germanic Luxury

In the 1980s automakers were aiming for volume after the formula for a marvelous mass produced autos was leaked. Unfortunately, the Corolla made it look too easy, while making millions (of cars or monies, which ever is more impressive) in the process. This led to quite a few emulators in the early 1980s. Even Luxury manufactures were trying to following suit. Start by making two clay cubes. Cut

BMW Invests in its Electric Car

After dipping its toe into the electric car market, BMW must have decided that it was worth the effort because the car company recently announced plans to expand the range of its electric car by almost half. BMW introduced the i3 electric car in 2014. It was well received since it offered a pleasant driving experience combined with environmentally friendly construction. Sales for the luxury carmak