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If you take a good look at all of the fully electric vehicles currently on the market, you won't see much in the way of performance. Small size, buzzing motors and slow speeds have defined the EV category since it came into existence, but that is all about to change with the release of the new 2014 BMW i3.

This new EV from BMW will change everything you thought you knew about what electric-powered…

What makes the BMW i8 Plug-in Hybrid so special? There are many components that classify it as a one of a kind model being added to the new BMW lineup. If you were to ask an auto enthusiast however, they'd say it's the model's performance and efficiency that makes it really stand out. We can't forget about its sleek sporty exterior either. To learn more about its unique technology, take a look at the video below.

As we wrap up 2013, BMW is gearing up to finish the year with some strong sales numbers. This November BMW fans proved they were getting a jump on some holiday shopping, allowing sales to soar to new heights.

Last month a total of 31,752 new BMW vehicles were sold, boosting the year-to-date increase to 11.4 percent. Based on 11 months of sales with 271,891 units sold, this is the automaker's...

Just over a year ago the exciting Concept Active Tourer went on display at the Paris Motor Show and everyone at BMW of Silver Spring was excited by the implications. Following the premiere, we couldn't wait to get word about when it would arrive at our showroom. And then something unexpected happened: days turned into weeks, weeks into months, and still no news on the Active Tourer front. It was almost as if someone…

When it comes to prestigious accolades, there are few more so than Motor Trend's Car of the Year. So you can imagine our excitement when we learned that not one, but two of BMW's vehicles made the list of finalists for 2014.

Smartphones now allow you to track almost every aspect of your life, whether that is through photos, social networks or apps that can track everyday activities like your morning jog.  Working off that last one, what if you want to take your vehicle out on the track and get an in-depth analysis on how you are driving?  Well, thanks to BMW there is now an app for that.

For anyone in the Washington D.C...

With vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz CLA and the Audi A3 in production the recent trend for luxury automakers is creating more affordable models for consumers.  So, in response to this our German automaker is getting ready to produce a new series that is expected to join the BMW of Silver Spring showroom by 2017.

The new version of the 1 series will be a unique BMW, in that the sedan will incorporate a structure and...

We would like to thank everyone in the Washington D.C. region who purchased a vehicle from us at BMW of Silver Spring, Maryland, and helped contribute to the boost our brand saw in sales across the nation.

With 30,546 vehicles sold in the United States for the month of August, the BMW Group saw a 35.4% increase from a year ago.  This hot summer sales month has contributed to an overall 12...

When the concept for the X4 was revealed a few months ago those of us at BMW of Silver Spring, Maryland were expecting to see the official reveal this week at the Frankfurt Motor Show.  While it did not make the final cut for this week, we did get to see some spy shots of what appears to be a near production version on the road in Germany.

The original concept for the X4 looked...

The highly anticipated 2014 X5 will soon be available in the BMW of Silver Spring.  And while we have yet to see it up close, BMW is giving us all a teaser in launching the X5 configurator, which allows interested shoppers to completely design the sport activity vehicle of their dreams.

Giving us a complete look at what the X5 will offer when it joins our new BMW inventory, the configurator shows a user every...