A 45-year-old test driver was involved in a very violent car crash while he was testing out a new BMW 3-series prototype. He was speeding on a highway outside of a BMW factory in Germany he tried to avoid a tuck, but collided in the rear of another one. The driver died on impact and the pics of the car are unbelievable , hit the jump Steph B
(Photo) Look At The Wheels: Frank Ocean Gets “Channel Orange” Inspired For The Interior Of His BMW
Frank Ocean’s debut Channel Orange did quite well for him this summer, so he decided to let the name live on a little more. The Odd Future crooner customized the interior of his BMW, and it’s definitely inspired by the album title. Look at the wheels below. Marisa Mendez
Auto Talk: Audi threatening BMW as luxury leader
For the last seven years, BMW has had a stranglehold on the top spot in the luxury car market. That reign is in danger of coming to and end, as Audi sales are on the rise. According to an Automotive News Europe report, Audi cut the difference in sales between itself and BMW to only 2,110 vehicles sold so far this year. Funk Flex
Auto Talk: Special edition 760Li celebrates 25 years of BMW 12-cylinder car engines
We don’t remember our last encounter with a car that was built to celebrate an engine, but we have one now in the 2013 BMW 760Li: V12 25 Years Anniversary Edition. Created for the U.S. alone, and in a batch of just 15 cars, this 7 Series commemorates a quarter century of BMW making automotive engine blocks with a dozen combustion chambers. For a comparison of how far 25 years will take you, the 750iL with that first, naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V12 produced 295 horsepower, while the twin-turbo 6.0-liter V12 in today’s 760Li gets 535 hp. Funk Flex
Auto Talk: BMW says M5 sedan, M6 Coupe finally in U.S. showrooms
For those of you looking to snag a brand-new BMW M5 or M6, good news has arrived. The German super sedan and two-door have finally rolled in to U.S. dealerships. (Given how long we’ve been talking about these cars, you could be forgiven for thinking they’ve been on sale in the States for ages.) Funk Flex
(Video) Auto Talk: BMW M3 Lime Rock Park Edition gets the fast-cut treatment
The $71,890 BMW M3 Lime Rock Park Edition has had sounds added to the sight of it with a terribly short promo video. Shot at the Lime Rock track of its inspiration with cameos by Skip Barber and Bill Auberlen of Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, it’s all quick cuts and a bellowing exhaust. Funk Flex
