Category: Meet

By Michael Gutierrez Every BMW enthusiast has a story about the person who drew them deeper into the world of BMWs. For me, that person is fellow New Mexico Chapter member Jim Price, someone I consider my BMW hero. Jim’s path to BMW passion has had its twists and turns, beginning with a youthful mishap Read More

By Robert Anthony I bought my first car during my freshman year of college in 2007. Although I had been raised in a Honda family, a pair of E30-loving friends convinced me to buy a BMW. I found the 1995 E36 318i, a Boston Green 5 speed, on Autotrader and was soon informed by a Read More

By Richard Massey Looking back, the year 2006 was the start of some wonderful things. Fifteen years after its introduction elsewhere in the world, BMW finally made the BMW Individual program available in the US in late 2006 on the 7 series. That same year, the first E91 Tourings came to the US, updating the Read More

By Gregg Mich Some might say I am too engaged with BMW! Let me try to explain. It all started 25 years ago when I was a young professional trying to figure out what I wanted to do in my career. But first, we had more pressing needs – we needed a second car because Read More

An Original Owner’s 2002 Odyssey By Jeff Brinker My odyssey began with the 1968 Road & Track Road Test of the new BMW 2002. I was finishing high school in Easton, PA, and had struck a deal with my parents that if I accepted a full scholarship at Rutgers (rather than a more expensive Ivy Read More