Run flat tyres were introduced by BMW in 2003 on the Z4 and 5-series models. Over the years more models followed suit and now nearly all of BMWs range leaves the factory with run flat tyres. You might think this is brilliant due to not having to pull over and change a wheel immediately after…
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Absolute BM opening times over the 2020 Christmas period. We wanted to keep you up to date with the Christmas Closure plans for Absolute BM. We would like to take this opportunity firstly to thank each and every one of our loyal customers and followers for the support throughout this year. This support really does…
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BMWs are well known for their impressive handling and driving experience. However as with everything, over time the components which contribute to this wear out and require replacement. So as BMW owners we are all used to those regular oil changes, replacement brake pads and tyres every year or so. But do we really consider…
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In a society where concern is growing for the environment and global warming, there is an ever-increasing need for vehicle manufacturers to go greener. This is one of the main reasons for BMW creating the Efficient Dynamics system. The primary aim of Efficient Dynamics is to lower emissions and improve fuel consumption whilst keeping the…
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1975 saw the introduction of what would become an iconic part of BMWs history. The BMW Art Car collection began when Hervé Poulain asked artist, and friend to swap his canvas for a BMW. Poulain, a French racing driver, would later race this car. In fact, nine of these Art Cars competed in motorsport. There…
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What checks should I make before driving and why? Tyre pressures Vehicles that sit for periods of time can affect the tyre pressures and if left with low pressure can damage the structure of the tyre making it unsafe for road use. To avoid this you should ensure your tyre pressures are inflated to the…
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Absolute BM is now closed for non-essential work. During this time only essential work where your vehicle is unsafe & critical to your health or wellbeing will be considered on an appointment-only basis. We will prioritise all public healthcare or critical workers where your vehicles are required to get to, from or during…
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BMW Recommends Shell Oil Shell is the official recommended supplier for aftermarket engine oils within EMEA across all BMW Group brands; BMW, BMW M, BMW i, BMW Motorra & MINI. This three-year contract supplier extension means that the premium BMW engine oils manufactured by Shell are endorsed by BMW themselves after rigerous testing. This willl…
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If you currently own or are thinking of buying a diesel BMW, the chances are you have heard the term swirl flaps. Other manufacturers use different names such as tumble flaps but essentially they are very similar if not exactly the same. So what are swirl flaps? Many makes and models of diesel vehicles use…
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Competition Winner – Absolute BM Garage in Worcester Absolute BM as a garage in Worcester has a keen Facebook following mainly based throughout the Midlands and some as far afield as Longod, Portsmouth, Norwich & Dunstable. Followers enjoy engaging with regular posts and showing off their BMWs, as well as this being a great platform…
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