German automaker BMW announced the 2026 BMW M340i xDrive 50 Jahre Edition, a new 3 Series variant commemorating 50 years of the company's premium compact sedan. First introduced in July 1975, the 3 ...
The current third-generation BMW Z4 traces its lineage back to the 2019 model year, when it stormed onto the scene with considerably better driving dynamics than its predecessor. Oddly, the new Z4 ...
Every vehicle manufactured since 1981 carries a unique 17-character code known as the Vehicle Identification Number, or VIN. This alphanumeric fingerprint appears on the dashboard, door jamb, title ...
(iSeeCars) – What is a VIN? Every car built for U‑S roads since the 1981 model year carries a 17‑character vehicle identification number, or VIN. Think of it as the automobile’s fingerprint: No two ...
When is a BMW 5-series not a BMW? When it's an Aplina packing twin-turbocharged power. One of only 507 examples made, this car is a handbuilt autobahn express. It's less frenetic than a contemporary ...
It has been over 25 years since BMW first introduced its iDrive infotainment system. Although it was not always the easiest or most intuitive to use, iDrive makes a significant leap forward with the ...
A new auto loan tax break could put money back in your pocket, but not everyone will qualify. Here’s what buyers need to know. Tucked inside President Trump’s recently signed tax law is a provision ...
As I write this, I’m in a hotel room in Staunton, Virginia, on the way to “The Vintage,” the annual vintage BMW event I attend in Asheville, North Carolina. I’m driving the FrankenThirty—the ...
If you've spotted a nice motorcycle, whether at your local dealer, an online marketplace, or through a forum, one of the first checks you should perform is verifying the VIN. A VIN (Vehicle ...
Your VIN is like a fingerprint for your vehicle: unique, with a ton of important data that covers almost everything from the manufacturer to safety equipment. When you learn how to decode your VIN, ...