Posts by Stephen Metellus

When iDrive was first launched by BMW in the 2001 7 Series, it received a mixed reaction as the early systems were slow and cumbersome and involved the driver taking eyes off the road to manipulate...

A BMW is a fantastic car to drive.  These beautiful machines are filled with the latest and greatest technology on offer.  This is part of the appeal of a BMW, but sometimes these features can be...

Besides the odd defect from time to time, BMW transmissions are not known as being problematic. One common issue that appears with certain models, however, is that higher mileage vehicles will jerk...

Motor oil is the most critical fluid in your BMW's engine, and if the wrong oil gets into the heart of the car, it could cause unwanted problems. But what is the correct motor oil to use, and what...

New BMWs have a long journey from their production plant of origin to the BMW showrooms worldwide. Your new Beemer has likely spent as much as three months in the finished car parking lots or the...

BMW has claimed that driving their vehicles results in "Sheer Driving Pleasure" for over fifty years. In most instances, BMW models have lived up to this tagline, and in part, the engines are one of...