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October 12, 2023

BMW Brings Back X2 Compact "Sport Activity Coupe" For 2024


The demise of the X2 has been exaggerated as BMW has brought its compact “Sport Activity Coupe” back in both combustion engine and all-electric versions.

March 12, 2023

BMW Is Saying Goodbye To the iDrive Controller


After 20 or so years, BMW is ready to retire its iconic iDrive Controller. The central knob which has become a mainstay in BMW vehicles will give way to a new infotainment interface using swipes, taps, and voice controls.

April 9, 2019

BMW Philippines is Cutting the Price of Its X1 by P 600,000 This April


Thinking of getting into the BMW brand for the first time? Well, BMW Philippines is offering a great entry into the world of sheer driving pleasure with special rates on its X1 and 1 Series this April.

December 6, 2020

Geely Azkarra Beats BMW X1, Subaru XV in Chinese NCAP Test*


In a bid to uphold the high-quality standards set by Geely for its customers globally, the Chinese automaker makes sure that all of its models embody uncompromised safety and technology. As proof, just take a look at the Azkarra, and its performance at the China New Car Assessment Program (C-NCAP).

February 18, 2020

Smile Because the All-New BMW 1 Series is Set for Its Public Debut This Weekend


Put a smile on your face, because the BMW Joyfest returns this February 21 to 23, 2020 at the Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.

November 20, 2019

BMW Philippines to Offer As Much As P 2.5-Million Off at This Weekend's Holiday Deals


Mercedes-Benz isn’t the only premium brand holding a weekend sale this November 22-24, 2019. If you prefer something sportier, the folks at BMW may have the right car just for you.

September 19, 2014

PIMS 2014: BMW Shows Off First-Ever X4 and Refreshed X3


Asian Carmakers Corporation, the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, made waves at the Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) by showing the complete line-up of its X Series line. The BMW X Series Pavilion provided guests with a chance to experience endless explorations with the complete range of BMW X Series composed of the X1, X3, X4, X5, and X6.

December 8, 2011

Review: 2011 BMW X6 xDrive35i


BMW’s claim to fame has always been anything sporty. Be it a coupe, convertible or sedan, as long as it carries the famed blue and white propeller upfront, you immediately know it carves curves like no other car could. But what about BMW’s recent product expansion; specifically the likes of the X1, X3 and X5? They certainly sound antithetical to what the brand stands for, especially carrying the moniker: Sport Activity Vehicle. Things become even more confusing with the X6—BMW’s newest niche—the Sport Activity Coupe. It’s an odd prescient for a vehicle that’s essentially a tarted up X5. Beyond the looks which are an acquired taste, does the X6 still have some BMW goodness baked into it?

March 17, 2021

BMW Accelerates Shift to Electric with First-Ever i4 Gran Coupe


The BMW Group is accelerating its move to go fully electric. This, as the German automaker pulled the wraps off its first-ever i4—its fully electric gran coupe.

February 24, 2014

BMW Goes Front-Wheel Drive with 2 Series Active Sport Tourer...Wait, What?!


Call it blasphemy, but BMW has finally thrown in the towel and is introducing the brand’s first front-wheel drive vehicle. There’s good reason to BMW’s madness though: the 2 Series Active Sport Tourer wants to achieve “particularly high levels of versatility and functionality in the premium compact class”. In other words, BMW is doing that Mercedes-Benz did with the B-Class. Done and dusted.

January 20, 2018

BMW Philippines Set to Unveil 2 SUVs in 2018


BMW Philippines is looking strong this 2018. Under a new distributorship, San Miguel Asia Carmakers Corporation (SMAC), the German luxury carmaker is set to introduce two important Sport Activity Vehicles (BMW talk for SUVs) this year: the all-new X3 and X2.

December 20, 2022

BMW Philippines To Launch 4 EVs, At Least 4 New Models In 2023


SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation (SMAC), the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines is set to have a very busy 2023 with the launch of all-new models. This was announced by its president, Spencer Yu, during their annual media thanksgiving party.

January 11, 2023

BMW Maintains Position As World's Best-Selling Premium Brand


BMW has managed maintain its position as the world’s number one premium brand by selling a total of 2,100,692 units.

February 21, 2020

The 2020 BMW X3 Lives Up to What Every Independent, Mobile Upscale Filipina Wants


When one hears of BMW, the image that comes to mind is, one of its elegant sedans that have stood the test of time. Just ask any enthusiast and they will reminisce of such a time when the family had owned a 3 or 5 Series. In recent years though, BMW has expanded its range to answer the demand for those who want something taller—the SUV, or in corporate parlance, Sport Activity Vehicle.

April 1, 2014

BMW Confirms X7 at Spartanburg Plant Expansion Ceremony

Photo shows the all-new BMW X4's start of production at the Spartanburg plant.
BMW has officially announced another addition to its growing SAV (Sport Activity Vehicle) line-up with the confirmation of the X7. Although no details were given, it was done to coincide with BMW’s additional investment to expand its Spartanburg plant in South Carolina, USA. In total, BMW will invest a total of one billion (yes, that’s with a ‘B’) US dollars by 2016. This increases their annual capacity by 50 percent to 450,000 vehicles from 300,000.

April 30, 2018

UPDATED: BMW Philippines Launches the 2018 X2 (w/ 13 Photos, Brochure)


UPDATE: We included the brochure below (5/2).

Crossovers are a dime a dozen these days and for most brands, this is the direction to take. It’s no different for BMW. The German carmaker has officially launched the much-anticipated new member of its X family, the first-ever 2018 BMW X2.

March 15, 2022

Here Are The Most Fuel Efficient Cars In The Philippines From 2011-2022


Fueling cars is no small expense, but it’s an inevitable part of a vehicle’s ownership. With gas prices now reaching record highs—and the first where diesel has become more expensive than gasoline—fuel economy has once again become an important purchase consideration.

August 13, 2013

Philippine Car Price Guide: August 2013

With the anticipated launch of the Honda CR-Z as well as The World of Toyota Motor Show, we decided to delay the August 2013 edition of the Philippine Car Price Guide until today. And what do we have in store? To name a few:

  • Audi R8
  • BMW X1
  • Chevrolet Spin
  • Ford Fiesta
  • Honda CR-Z
  • Morgan
  • MINI Paceman
  • Toyota FJ Cruiser
  • Volkswagen (NO PRICE YET)

February 2, 2020

Next-Generation MINI Delayed Due to Brexit, Cost Concerns


One of the early victims of Britain’s decision to exit the European Union is the next-generation Mini. An exclusive report by Reuters says that development over at BMW’s British brand has been slowed down to due uncertainty over Britain’s trade relations with the EU.