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When you hear the word BMW, horsepower isn’t just a number, it’s a feeling. It’s that instant surge when you press the accelerator, the smooth roar from the inline-six, and the confidence of German precision engineering. At BMW of Macon, serving Warner Robins, Perry, and Forsyth, we know our drivers crave both luxury and performance. So let’s break down what makes BMW horsepower stand out—and which models deliver the most exhilarating drive. 

With the hype surrounding electric vehicles, it may seem the obvious choice for your next vehicle, especially for those who like to be on the cutting edge of technology. While there are positives to owning an EV like not having to consider what fuel soars to and lower emissions, you should know all the facts. Here are the top reasons why you should reconsider buying an EV. 

According to a recent news story from Insider.com, the EV manufacturer Tesla created a covert team to cancel appointments to suppress complaints. It added that the performance of the cars had been exaggerated and that repairs were rarely necessary. 

Paddle shifters are "paddles" or buttons mounted on or near the steering wheel of a vehicle that enable the driver to manually transfer gears while maintaining control of the vehicle. First used to help race car drivers achieve better maneuverability, BMW was one of the first mass manufacturers to have this sporty feature.   
 

BMW's infotainment system, iDrive, is a one-stop-shop for navigation, climate control, music, and Bluetooth technology - all conveniently located on the driver's screen. The latest update in 2018 brought advanced features like gesture control, screen mirroring, and BMW Intelligent personal assistant, setting BMW apart from other manufacturers. With the recent release of iDrive8, let's explore what's new in the system. Discover the latest features and advancements to enhance your driving experience with BMW. 

Safety, comfort and durability are all great ways to describe a BMW, and this extends into the many features of your BMW key fob. Here are some of the things you may not know you can do with your BMW key fob.