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In this episode, Nate and Horatiu dive into their latest automotive adventures, discussing their test drives of the BMW X3 G45, the i4 eDrive40, and other exciting models.
Following that, we explore the recently unveiled BMW Vision Neue Klasse X, sharing our insights and impressions.
We conclude the podcast with an in-depth long-term review of the BMW iX M60, which has been a staple in our garage over the past few months.
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Recently, we had the privilege of getting an early look at two volumes from the captivating three-book series, âBMW by Designâ and âBMWâs Hidden Gemsâ, authored by Steve Saxty. The titles we explored were "BMW by Design" and "BMWâs Hidden Gems."
Seizing this unique opportunity, we invited Saxty onto our podcast to dive deep into the narratives behind some unknown BMW projects and designs. A standout chat was about the BMW i16 Supercar, a project shrouded in mystery and ultimately shelved in 2020.
Saxty didn't stop there; he shares with us tales of BMW's innovative design endeavors, such as the BMW 2K2âa conceptual forerunner to the 1 Seriesâand the 2002 Turbo Hommage, among others. His insights provided a rare glimpse into the intricate world of BMW's design philosophy and the uncharted paths the company has navigated over the years.
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In today's episode, Horatiu and Nate delve into various BMW topics, spotlighting the new BMW Z4 M40i with a six-speed manual. Horatiu had the opportunity to test-drive a prototype version of the car and will share his insights on the revamped manual and the overall driving experience of the Z4.
Next on the agenda is the BMW iX M60, exploring the realities of living with an electric car, the charging process, and more.
Nate recently took the BMW 760i for a spin, and he offers his perspectives on the luxury aspects of the new 7 Series.
To wrap things up, we shift our focus to the Tesla Cybertruck, sparking a conversation about whether BMW should consider building a luxury pickup truck in the future.
It's an episode brimming with information, so buckle up and give it a listen!
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This week on the BMWBLOG Podcast, Nate reunites with Horatiu for a new episode. Our focus today revolves around the recent Test Fest organized by BMW of North America, showcasing a fleet of over 100 cars for testing. We had the opportunity to experience six of them, ranging from diverse SUVs to electric cars and sports cars.
Additionally, we delve into the ongoing journey with our long-term BMW iX M60, exploring the nuances of living with an electric car. To wrap it up, we share insights on trading our BMW i3 for the new i4. capping off with a discussion on the latest buzz in the BMW world â a potential all-electric BMW M3 - iM3.
Let's dive into the details!
Intro 0:00 BMW i5 M60 on track 02:20 i5 vs 530i 10:20 BMW X5 50e 17:40 BMW X5 M60i 22:30 BMW XM Label 25:30 New BMW M5 38:50 MINI Countryman JCW 39:10 BMW iX M60 41:10 Charging electric cars 48:15 Traded a BMW i3 55:20 Crazy BMW i4 Spec 59:15 BMW i3 - The perfect car? 1:11:00 BMW iM3 1:13:00
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BMWBLOG podcast hosts Nate and Horatiu interviewed racing driver Samantha Tan. During the podcast, Samantha discussed her racing career, how she initially got involved in racing, and her experiences racing the BMW M4 GT3.
She also talked about her strong affinity for the BMW brand, which began with her admiration for the E36 M3 and later led her to own a BMW 1M. She currently drives a BMW XM and awaiting a BMW M8 Coupe as well.
Furthermore, Samantha shared an intriguing story about her acquisition of one of only two BMW 3.0 CSL models in the United States. This particular model is valued at $750,000. The podcast likely delved into the details of how Samantha was able to acquire such a rare and valuable car and her experiences with it.
Intro 0:00The BMW Journey 1:19My 1M 2:00Racing Career 6:50The journey to M4 GT3 10:51The life of a race car driver 12:45F1 favorite team and driver 15:35Favorite race track 22:05Others BMWs I owned 24:00Thoughts on BMW XM 24:45M3 Touring and M5 Touring 26:50M2 Thoughts 31:50Cars I'd like to own 33:50Bought the $750K 3.0 CSL 35:002023 Plans 41:00My unique livery 43:10Horatiu's Thoughts on the 1M 50:10M School @Indy 54:00
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In this new episode of the BMWBLOG Podcast, Horatiu and Nate sit down to talk about their recent test drive of the new 2023 BMW M2. The duo traveled to the BMW Performance Center to test the new M2 against the F87 M2 CS, the 1M and the M3 with a rear-wheel drive.
They also drove the 2024 BMW M3 CS and will share their thoughts on the car and weather is worth the upgrade over the M3 Competition.
They also give us some insight into what it means to test cars and into what goes on behind the scenes.
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Welcome back to our podcast, where we bring you the latest and greatest in the world of BMWs. In today's episode, we have a lot to cover, so sit tight and enjoy the ride!
First off, we have some exciting news to share. James recently purchased a BMW M3 CS G80 and traded it in for his F80 M3 CS. He shares his experience on the new M3 CS and gives us his honest opinion on why he's giving up the older M3 CS.
Next up, Horatiu takes us for a spin in the highly anticipated BMW i7 and shares his driving impressions with us. He also got the chance to drive the BMW iX5 Hydrogen and shares his thoughts on this revolutionary car.
Moving on to design, James and Horatiu discuss the BMW i Vision Dee and the future of BMW's design language. They also talk about the BMW Color changing car and the possibilities it presents.
In addition, Horatiu shares his personal experience of owning a BMW 1M and why he loves this car so much. He also had the chance to drive the BMW M2 Mixed reality and shares his thoughts on this unique driving experience.
Last but not least, Horatiu teases us with some exciting news. He will soon be test driving the new BMW XM and M2 and promises to give us an in-depth review in the near future. So, there you have it folks, a jam-packed podcast full of exciting BMW content.
Thanks for listening!
00:00 Intro 01:40 Ordering the G80 M3 CS 06:00 M3 CS color 20:00 BMW i7 test drive 30:00 BMW i Vision Dee 32:00 New Head-up Display 41:00 Color changing BMW 44:00 M2 Mixed Reality Driving 49:00 BMW iX5 Hydrogen Review 59:00 Driving classic BMWs 1:02:00 Driving on the road side of the road1:06:00 Driving a Rolls-Royce 1:09:00 Owning a BMW 1M
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The BMWBLOG Podcast Season 2 is here and we start off with a review of the BMW M4 CSL. Nico shares his experience behind the wheel of the M4 CSL during a test drive in California.
Next, Chuck joins us to share some winter tips for electric cars. He's owned several EVs over the years, including 3 BMW i3 electric cars. We also talk about the challenges of charging infrastructure and how to overcome them.
Lastly, Nico and Chuck review the BMW iX, one of the best electric vehicles on sale today and a flagship car for BMW.
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In this episode, James and Horatiu sit down with Esteban Valentin, BMW CCA M Chapter President to talk about his impressive collection of M cars and his beginnings with the BMW brand. Esteban is the proud owner of some some exciting BMW models, like a BMW 2002tii, E30 325iS, E46 M3, and more.
We also talk about his BMW M2 tuning project and also about the electrified future of the BMW M brand. And we even touch on the BMW European Delivery, one of the most exciting programs BMW has ever offered.
Lastly, Esteban shares with us his thoughts on the ideal BMW garage.
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In this episode, we cover a wide range of BMW M topics.
New BMW M2 test drive, with a manual and 8-speed automatic transmission
A ride in the BMW M4 CSL at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Customers' reaction to the BMW M3 Touring
BMW 230i Coupe test drive
BMW Subscription model and what it means for customers
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An exciting episode of the BMWBLOG Podcast.
The team is back and they share their thoughts on some of the recent BMW models.
Horatiu was in Europe, for an extended trip, driving the BMW XM and iX M60. Next, he went to Concorso d'Eleganza at Villa d'Este to see the brand-new BMW M4 CSL.
The last segment of his trip included a trip back to Munich to explore the new BMW X1 and iX1, along with the 3 Series Facelift.
Nico also shares his thoughts on the BMW i4 M50 which he recently drove.
We also talk about the new Rolls-Royce Boat Tail which is rumored to cost $30 million dollars. Lastly, but not least important, the topic of the rumored BMW 3.0 CSL comes up.
This is an interesting episode with a lot of behind the scenes information, so make sure to give it a full listen!
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This is the podcast youâve been waiting for! Doug DeMuro joins us as we explore everything from how he actually got into reviewing cars, to what it means to actually meet your car heroes, and also what it takes to travel all around the world shooting cars and talking about their quirks and features!
We also talk about what it takes to actually run a successful YouTube channel, from ideation to the point where you finally upload your video, as well as walk through some of Dougâs cars in his garage.
We also talk about the rising values of some cars over others, his least favorite reviews, and of course we have some fun with a few hypotheticals for good measure!
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In today's episode of the BMWBLOG Podcast, we are joined by Johnny Valencia of GearOne. He talks about his passion for cars, his E36 M3 track car, GoldRush Rally and much more.
When it comes to the BMW M3 E36, Valencia tells us that this is the one car in his garage that will be never sold. His E36 M3 serves as a weekend track car at various events around the U.S. The E36 M3 also comes with a cool personal story behind it.
Towards the end of the podcast, Johnny talks about buying and selling parts online through platforms like ModFind.com.
And of course, we asked Johnny about his favorite BMW today. Naturally, the topic of the new M3 and M4 cars came up, along with the kidney grille design.
Join us for a fun episode with a true BMW enthusiast!
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Scott Villeneuve from LimitedSlipBlog joins us this week to talk about his collection of BMW cars and other supercars he owns. We also talk about the booming used car market and how it will shape up the future of pre-owned unique cars.
Scott recently purchased a very unique BMW M3 and he shares his thoughts on the buying experience.
Lastly, the topic of electric cars comes up and we look at the potential impact of EVs on the prices of gasoline-powered cars.
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Our guests this week are car reviewers Yuri and Jakub of the famed Straight Pipes. They are joined by Nico and Horatiu to talk about the in and outs of owning and operating a car Youtube channel, and of course, about some of the recent BMW cars tested.
If you're a content creator, or looking to become one, Yuri and Jakub have some great advice to offer.
We also talk about their love for cars and how they approach Youtube car reviews. They also recently tested the BMW iX and they found some interesting quirks to share with us.
And as always, stay tuned to find out what their favorite BMW of all time is. So join us for an exciting episode!
You can find The Straight Pipes on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/user/TheStraightPipes
Instagram â http://www.instagram.com/bmwblog
Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@bmwblog.com
Facebook â http://www.facebook.com/bmwblog
Twitter â http://www.twitter.com/bmwblog
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/bmwblog
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For our latest podcast we have our resident watch expert James Bachici sit down with editor in chief Horatiu Boeriu to welcome Hodinkee's Cole Pennington.
Cole's expertise is in watches, but don't be fooled, his background includes more petrol-infused hobbies as well! As a bonafide racer, and having been an instructor himself, he's no stranger to a race track. He also shares his thoughts with us on where he sees the future of manufacturing, and discusses some old school artisanal watchmakers while also providing some insight into programs that offer a gateway into the industry itself.
Join us as we explore the fascinating world of watches, their connection to the automotive world, the technology behind these miniature marvels, and also throw in a few hypotheticals spanning cars and watches just for fun!
There's a little bit of something for everyone - whether you're a watch collector, or a die hard gearhead!
Chapters:0:00 - Intro1:05 - How It All Started6:06 - Blending Cars & Watches8:30 - Automotive Branded Watch Colabs10:00 - Infinite Funds Grail Watch/Car Combo15:30 - Rolex Daytona & Impact Of Hype Culture22:25 - Most Worn Watch Of 202223:27 - Traveling For Events & New Watch Addition26:30 - GMT Pepsi VS Batman + Oyster Or Jubilee Bracelet?29:48 - Innovation, Technological Shifts & Material Improvements34:24 - Generational Differences: Analog VS Digital36:05 - Craft Preservation & Legacy Watchmaking + Industrial Automation39:14 - Growing Field + HSNY Programs41:56 - Automotive Journalism + Coleâs Cars47:25 - Writing About Cars48:07 - Car People Can Love Watches ButâŠ51:00 - Buy What You Like/Do What You Enjoy51:50 - Quick Fire Questions1:00:30 - Outro
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YouTuber Joe Achilles joins the BMWBLOG Podcast to talk about his new BMW M3 xDrive. Joe has recently swapped out the RWD M3 for the all-wheel drive one.
Joe and the BMWBLOG Team also talk about their driving experience with the new BMW 2 Series Coupe, along with some other interesting topics from the BMW M world. Electric cars are also part of the conversation, so tune in for an informative episode.
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Kyle Conner from Out of Spec Reviews joins our podcast to talk about the following:
CES 2022 - BMW Changing Color prototype, BMW i7 and Theater Screen
BMW iX and i4 test drives and why Kyle thinks the iX is one of the best electric vehicles on the market
Plug-in Hybrids - A solution for emission rules?
Charging infrastructure - Will it improve?
Used electric cars prices are going up
BMW M440i vs. BMW i4 - Which one to pick?
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The gang is back together: Nico and Horatiu catch up on the latest BMW news.
BMW Concept XM - Impressions from the official unveil and a design analysisCES 2022 and the impressive BMW iX Flow changing color carBMW Theater Screen and the new BMW 7 SeriesBMW iX M60 and comparison with X5 MBMW M240i xDrive - Our own test drive of the car and thoughts on its performance and position in the marketUpcoming BMW unveils -
Nicki Shields is a television presenter, live events host and YouTuber, and a broadcaster for the FIA Formula E Championship, the electric street racing series. She is also the anchor for Supercharged on CNN and an automotive journalist with a vast experience in electric cars.
Today, she joins the BMWBLOG Podcast to talk to us about her Formula E beginnings, about the all -electric car racing championship and how it's different than Formula One. Next, she shares with us her thoughts on the state of the automotive industry when it comes to electric cars.
Nicki is also a BMW aficionado and talks about her family's BMW cars, and what cars are close to her heart today.
You can find Nicki on Instagram @nickishields and on the web at www.Electrifying.com
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