The holiday season is almost over, but there are still several months of winter and winter weather ahead. Freezing temperatures outside don’t just take their toll on your heating bill. They also affect your vehicle. Tire pressure drops. Batteries die. Windows need to be de-iced. And each of these things can happen before you even pull out onto an icy road. Fortunately, most winter-weather problems can be avoided with a few simple preventive measures…

With October at an end, the holiday season is almost upon us. If you plan to go over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house, you might want to take a look at your tires before you set out on your next family adventure. You certainly don't want to be the one holding up Thanksgiving dinner while you change a tire on the side of the road.

In addition to things like blowouts or flat tires, tires with worn down tread aren’t able to grip the road well, which makes driving significantly more dangerous in…

This September at the Frankfurt Motor Show, BMW will debut a 2020 X6 so black it almost looks two dimensional. Coated in Vantablack, the X6’s three-dimensionality seems to disappear. The ducktailed rear liftgate, curvaceous side paneling, and rippled hood are practically indistinguishable in a black so dark, it’s like looking into a black hole.

How is this possible?

Vantablack was developed by Surrey NanoSystems and is the darkest man-made substance in the world. VANTA stands for Vertically Aligned Nano Tube Array, and it's essentially a matrix made from…

JD Power recently unveiled the results of one of its trademark studies on customer satisfaction in the automotive industry. As usual, BMW was at the top of the list. According to the study, improvements in infotainment systems and increased availability of advanced driver assistance systems are making customers increasingly more satisfied with their new vehicles. Earlier this year, BMW’s Live Cockpit ushered in an entirely new era of driver-focused technology with the launch of the BMW X5.

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Have you been battling between the choice of getting a pre-owned vehicle or the latest and greatest model you keep seeing on TV? According to Kelley Blue Book, average used car prices hover around $20,000, while the average new car price was higher than $37,000.While it may feel like your car is an investment after spending almost $45,000, vehicles are a rapidly depreciating asset. New vehicles lose up to a third of their value in the first year alone, making that $17,000 difference a little harder to justify after the new-car smell wears off…

BMW of Charlottesville's Spring Featured Inventory Savings

Every month we…