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While the BMW lineup does offer a stunning collection of available options to drivers in Anchorage, none of them are quite like this newest kid to join the family.

Released this week at the 2016 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the new BMW M2 may take design cues from its past siblings--like the 1 Series M coupe and the more recent BMW M 235i--but it brings a whole personality that is distinctly its own. The curving and windswept body work invoke images of an aggressive sea breeze. But the engine roar reminds you that this thing is all…

There are so many great idioms for the number two: two peas in a pod, two of a kind, it takes two to tango, and two shakes of a lamb's tail, but here at BMW of Anchorage we would like to see one make the list. Wouldn't it be nice to hear someone say "Two BMW models are better than one"? If it's true, shouldn't people start using that phrase? It definitely is true of any new BMW model, but especially the BMW M Series because when you have two of them side by side, the…

There's a lot of choices out there for automotive service. From retail oil change shops to big-chain garages, which is right for you? What sets the service team at BMW of Anchorage apart from our competitors? It starts with our legacy of quality and professionalism. For years, drivers from Anchorage, Eagle River, Palmer, Wasilla and Chugiak have trusted BMW Portland with an entire array of automobile service needs, from swapping out tires to installing new wiper blades before the next snow flies. And while BMW might be our specialty, we serve proudly serve drivers from across Anchorage regardless of…

The All-New BMW 7 Series is designed to fulfill all of your driving desires, down to every last detail.  Even the vehicle's scent is customized to make your behind-the-wheel experience as enjoyable as possible.  Sounds farfetched, but it's true.  Annabelle, of France, is a professional scent maker and has spent the last three years developing a variety of scents that are available for your vehicle.  Check out the video below to uncover her…

Find the nearest gas station, the highest-rated hotel, a tasty local restaurant, send a Tweet, call home, or scroll through your favorites tunes. All at your fingertips, and at the press of a button.

The well-connected BMW system can even help quiet your chaotic coyotes--er, kids…

Functional and stylish, the eye-catching design of the X1 has no shortage of fans.  The revamped, second-generation version will, once again, sport the uniquely athletic look.  This time; however, we're taking a look at the 2016 X1's exceptional performance capabilities.  Don't be fooled by BMW's littlest crossover -- it packs the power.  Take a look at the video below to see the all-new design in action.

The 2016 X1 will hit American…

How far would you go to restore the car of your dreams?  Helmut Schlosser of Germany was willing to put in over 1700 hours of restoration to bring the legendary BMW 303 back to life. With the rev of the engine; however, all of his time spent hunting down specific parts and researching the vehicle became wholly worth it.  Schlosser is the proud owner of the first car built in Eisenach with a six cylinder…

If you can, think back to when the BMW X5 first hit the scene.  The year was 1999.  At that time, the notion of a "luxury SUV" was about as foreign as the BMW brand itself!  Flash forward nearly two decades later, and the X5 is still kicking.  It's a testament to not only its popularity, but to its durability, as well.  Say hello to the 2015 iteration of the lineup legend right here…

Here at BMW of Anchorage, we strive to ensure that our drivers have the necessary tools to get the most out of their new or pre-owned BMW.  That's why, when we heard about BMW's Performance Driving School in Thermal, CA, we couldn't help but share it with you. Take a look at the video below to see how our manufacturer sets out to further educate its drivers with specialized programming.  It's…

BMW recently introduced a game-changing vehicle here at BMW of Anchorage, the BMW X4. It is a crossover, with a sedan shape, giving you the feel of a sedan, with the versatility of a crossover. It's new territory for many, and that means you can embrace the unknown.

That's the idea behind the new ads for the BMW X4, which say to travel every place you desire, and do so with confidence and…