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If you are anything like us here at BMW of Silver Spring, then sometimes doing simple things like adjusting your car's clock or presetting radio stations can be a challenge. Directions in the owner's manual can be vague and hard to follow. These days, with new BMW vehicles including touchscreen infotainment systems and more gadgets than you can shake a stick at, learning how to properly operate the new technologies is more frustrating…

Here at BMW of Silver Springs, we are proud to be a BMW dealer serving the Washing DC and Columbia areas. We feel as though the best is yet to come from our favorite German automaker as we recently heard that BMW struck a deal with Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) to collaborate on the development of several new technologies that will revolutionize the industry.

We are excited to be the first ones to tell you…

If we wrote posts on our blog every time a model in our lineup of new BMW models won an award from an auto industry publication, then we wouldn't report on much else. We try to leave the small stuff aside and go after the really big stories, but recently BMW won an award that is too newsworthy to pass up.

For the 22nd consecutive year in a row, the BMW 3 Series Sedan…

Truth be told, we all dream about someday pulling into our garage in our own BMW 760Li. For many drivers, that is not an option; at least not right now. For those who still want the look, the luxury and a dose of the performance that comes with owning an ultimate driving machine, BMW is proud to introduce the 320i Sedan.

In a press release from the Bavarian automaker, it was noted that the new…

Are you guilty of maybe once or twice texting while driving your new or used BMW? Well, if you are, don't you worry you are not alone, the majority of people are guilty of at least texting once or twice while behind the wheel. However, being the educated individual you are, you most likely understand that partaking in texting and driving is a bad practice. Texting behind the wheel doesn't just put you…

If you've never had the pleasure of driving in a 7 Series BMW, we're guessing you've at least heard of it. It's known as a flagship of the brand. Today, though, we don't so much want to talk about the 7 Series as we do about one notable BMW part located under the hood. Specifically, we're talking about the fierce V-12 engine.

Coinciding with BMW's silver-anniversary celebration of…

Those near Silver Spring, Maryland who drive a new BMW vehicle are likely familiar with the automaker's innovative BMW ConnectedDrive Apps. BMW of Silver Spring also knows that anyone who fits these criteria and happens to own the new iPhone 5 might be panicking.

Why? For those aren't familiar, all apps are connected to BMW vehicles via Apple's smartphone. Until now, the BMW-compatible iPhone used a standard 30-pin connector which is exactly…

Picture driving down the freeway and seeing a BMW M5 police car speeding fiercely by you with its sirens ringing and light flashing...fairly alarming, correct? For starters, BMW of Silver Spring should note that we trust all drivers of new BMW cars and SUVs are law-abiding citizens and would never drive above the speed limit. With that being said, the luxury automaker has already produced the vehicle we just described to you.

Currently, the…

25 years ago, BMW unveiled their 1st production V12 engine in an honored 7 Series flagship sedan. Today, a ¼ of a century has passed and BMW is honoring its time with the robust powerplant by producing a special-edition vehicle. Which impressive new BMW vehicle was chosen? A BMW 7 Series yet again.

Incredibly exclusive in nature, the BMW 760 Li will come to roughly $160,000 and find a new home in just fifteen driveways…