More of this sort of good news, please, 2021
Due to the rising popularity of midsize adventure tourers in the local motorcycle scene, BMW Motorrad Philippines is now offering the 2021 F900 XR at local dealerships.Launched in Spain this time last year alongside the F900 R and the S1000 XR,
by Aris Ilagan
Did you know Merc could have gone with a four-pointed star?
Audi, DKW, Horch, and Wanderer merged to form the Auto Union in 1932, the circles representing each of the four manufacturers coming together. There's a great story behind the Audi name-August Horch founded his eponymous car company in 1899, quitting
by Sam Burnett
Have you gotten one yet?
Those of you who still haven't managed to get your hands on an Autosweep RFID tag will want to pay attention.SMC Tollways has announced that Autosweep RFID installation will be allowed for all car brands at select BMW dealerships until
by Drei Laurel
Almost two decades on, it’s still one of the best M models ever made
Coupe, sport, lightweight. BMW has only applied the CSL badge to two cars in its history: the 3.0 CSL, a homologation hero nicknamed The Batmobile, and this oh-so-delicately styled special edition of the E46 BMW M3, introduced in 2003.
Some styling cues are seen on modern production cars
The story goes that back in the late '90s, Volkswagen boss Ferdinand Piech decided his empire was going to build the world's fastest, most powerful supercar. Only he didn't know what badge it was going to have. The Big Man
by Tom Harrison
Some of them boast legit racing cred
Every now and again (nay, altogether too often), something comes up for auction that really does catch our eye. Today, it's not just one lot, but this ridiculous collection of BMWs that are being sold by Henry Schmitt through Stratas Auctions
by Greg Potts
What a feat
It looks like BMW needs to make some space in its trophy cabinet for some new hardware. Interestingly, though, BMW's newest award isn't for any of its cars, bikes, or concept vehicles-it's for the brand's YouTube channel.
It’s a special show car created by AC Schnitzer
Sadly, this AC Schnitzer-tuned BMW M850i is not about to enter service with the German police. It's a show car, built for an Association of German Automobile Tuners and Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure campaign to show "that
by Tom Harrison
This is Bavaria-based Crooked Motorcycles’ masterpiece, the ‘Nightcrawler’
Ladies and gents, this two-wheeler you're looking at is called the 'Nightcrawler.' And as far as gas tanks on motorbikes go, this has got to be one of the sharpest-looking tanks we've ever seen.This is a customized
Finally
With just a few weeks left in what has been a challenging year for everyone, BMW Motorrad Philippines wants to end 2020 on a positive with the launch of the much-awaited R 18, otherwise known as 'The Big Boxer.'The R18
by Aris Ilagan
“Sabi nga nila, yung lumang bike may soul talaga eh”
In the latest episode of his YouTube vlog, 'Kuya Kim' Atienza paid a visit to a motorcycle restoration shop. Specifically, he dropped by the shop of BMW boxer enthusiast Kit Nicolas in Quezon City.There, Atienza saw some of the more hard-
It’s compatible with a PC gaming setup, too
Well, we've finally reached the logical conclusion of the arms race to create ever more realistic driving-game hardware. Why put together a painstakingly detailed replica of a racing-car steering wheel for gamers when you could just build the wheel
He joined PBA Moto Club’s
The PBA Moto Club recently got back on the road, this time with a new basketball-player-slash-rider in tow.Marc Pingris of Magnolia Hotshots, who brought his BMW S1000 XR, joined Rico Maierhofer and Jayjay Helterbrand for the first time
“This is a super-SUV that actually commands some respect”
It's the M car the world wants right now, not the one it needs. The BMW X5M Competition splices the drivetrain of BMW's sublime M5 super-sedan with the body, high driving position and 'move over, I'm running late
by Ollie Kew
First Audi, now this
Any Formula E fans out there? Unfortunate news for you today, folks, as BMW has just announced that it will be exiting the championship at the end of the 2020-2021 season. This comes just a day after fellow German carmaker Audi
They use the same battery as the i3
It can't be reasoned with. It can't be bargained with. It doesn't feel pity or remorse or fear, and it absolutely will not stop...until it has safely delivered up to one ton's worth of palleted goods safely
by Vijay Pattni
The German brand hasn’t scrimped on features
Coinciding with the unveiling of the 2021 BMW S1000 R is the introduction of the newly enhanced G310 R. Called the Dynamic Roadster, this model recently received a slew of upgrades to better meet riders' needs.In 2015, the German manufacturer debuted
It’s a decent mix of a roadster and a sportbike
Shortly after dabbling in electric scooters with the Definition CE 04, BMW gets back to its usual business with the launch of the 2021 S1000 R.The German company describes it as having an "emotional roadster look combined with supersports riding dynamics,"
What a beaut
This has got to be one of the coolest motorcycle concepts we've seen in quite a long while: Nmoto's Golden Age Concept. This thing just looks like an absolute time machine, and it's gorgeous.This concept is inspired by
And check out the parka that comes with it
Back in 2017, BMW presented the Concept Link, its idea of two-wheeled, zero-emissions urban mobility at that year's Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este. During the recent NEXTGen 2020 event, the German manufacturer unveiled the closest thing to its
