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With the new 2014 BMW i8 on the horizon we at Autohaus BMW are excited to see the pairing of great overall performance and gas mileage. While the exact figures can’t be revealed the clip below best describes the new BMW.

As excited you may be, the arrival of this BMW hybrid model will take some time before it lands in our St. Louis dealership. In the meantime, we encourage you to stop in, ask questions and take a current model for a test drive today. You won’t be disappointed.

Automotive testing is usually done with heavy camouflage wrapped around a new vehicle. While the specific model may be recognizable some of the exterior upgrades are left up to one's imagination. In today's BMW blog, we're going to examine one such vehicle that has lifted the vale, slightly.

While it may only be the second generation of this luxury SUV (hint, hint) it never ceases to amaze us here in St. Louis…

Much has been talked about when it comes to the BMW i3, as the compact electric vehicle gets ready for showrooms like ours. Of course, there are many people who are interested in the vehicle, but a lot of them might be new to the process of owning an electrified car. BMW understands this, and for first-time EV drivers so they can truly enjoy everything the i3 has to offer.

These new services are called…

The new BMW lineup offers drivers in St. Louis, MO all the luxury they desire, plus unrivaled performance and technology that make these vehicles elite. That reputation is only improved upon with the addition of M Performance parts. In the case of the 2014 BMW 3 Series and BMW 4 Series, we now know a bit more about how the upgraded models will enhance the look of the sedans, coupes, and convertibles.

Recently, some details…

With the industry moving towards eco-friendly cars, it won't be long before Bavarian automaker, BMW, has a plug-in variant for each vehicle in the new BMW range. With the company pursing the future, small steps at a time, we're really close to the first one hitting the production line and making its way to us at Autohaus BMW.

Which model is it, you ask? It's the X5 and its PHEV concept. The…

Drivers who are drawn to BMW M Performance models are often the kind of people who love taking the vehicle on the open road, but also, to the track to test its limits. That means trying to put up good lap times, and now, with the help of an iPhone app, drivers can see just how well they perform.

It's called the M Laptimer, and on newer editions of BMW M vehicles equipped with…

Off and on again, automakers like to change designs drastically before they're ready to have production examples built. What's more, while this could be an exceptional thing if the concept vehicle has left out anything to be desired, in the event that it was perfect from the start, it may wind up being less of a thrill for fans.

Now, don't get us wrong, we at Autohaus BMW have never ended up frustrated with any new BMW model. Anyhow, when we heard one of our most beloved concept models, the BMW X4 didn't experience any major…

Automotive customers around the world are becoming savvier to their social responsibility and how, at an individual level, they influence the bigger picture, for example environmental change, the conservation of resources and in general sustainability.

What's more, in light of the fact that people are coming to be more aware of the eco-system, automakers are following the beat of the same drum - it's a wonderful cause-and-effect relationship.

One such sample that we at Autohaus BMW are especially fascinated with...

Many automakers are working on ways to improve electro-mobility technology, but few are as dedicated to the effort as Bavarian brand, BMW. And, to offer a great deal of proof to the notion, recently, BMW  gathered 80 software developers and computer programmers together to hold a Sustainability Hackathon hoping to make great progress in the areas of sustainability and electro-mobility.

The technology gurus were brought together to combat an issues seen with EVs, frequently: extended…