Blog

    September sales are out and BMW stays on course to remain the world's top-selling premium automaker. Last month, the Munich-based automaker reported sales of 128,446 units, a 9.3 percent increase over the same month last year.

    Audi continues to challenge BMW as the top premium automaker with an increase of 17 percent or 120,200 units sold globally. Even though Mercedes-Benz showed a small increase, 2 percent, the company retains the second…

    When BMW brought out the new, folding-hardtop Z4 and said they were canning the whole Z4 M thing, I'd have to say I was a little bummed.  I mean, the available N54 motor out of the 335i (3.0L 24v I6, direct injection, twin-sequential turbocharging, 306bhp) was a fantastic engine, and the whole thing was a lot prettier and significantly more refined that the rather unpleasant previous Z4.  But no hardcore M version?  I…

   BMW's redesigned 5-series sedans are now on the market for 2011, with prices beginning at $50,475 for the six-cylinder 535i model and $60,575 for the V-8 powered 550i. Both prices, which include $875 freight, are lower than they were for the corresponding 2010 models, even though BMW says the vehicles have received numerous enhancements. The 2010 535i began at $52,125, while the 550i started at $61,475. The lower prices are…

I would definitely agree that one of the most common questions I hear from customers is, "Should I buy or lease?"  Now, I always have different answers for each person based on their specific wants and needs so it is pretty difficult to give a clear cut answer for the masses.  This week, I stumbled across the following article from Edmunds.com.  Edmunds is a fantastic source for auto information and this week they have…