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A while back, Bavarian automaker, BMW, had the genius idea to create a model that was more exclusive than offerings from the 5 Series and 6 Series ranges, and that has the same feeling of luxury and interior space as the 7 Series range.

The result?

The all-new BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe, which takes elements from each of the aforementioned lineups with the same wheelbase as 5 Series models, similar width to 6 Series…

BMW has used its many resources to produce ground-breaking and high-performing plug-ins in the form of the upcoming BMW i3 and i8.  The goal for these models is to offer the same level of luxury and performance as current models in the Capital Cities BMW showroom, while also being ultra-efficient. To ensure that they get the most out of this combination, the German automaker is turning to the power of the sun.

Joining forces with…

Not too long ago, Jason Harper, a writer and auto enthusiast representing Bloomberg had the opportunity to take three BMW vehicles, each representing a different portion of the Munich-based luxury auto brand's green efforts in terms of new, more efficient engines. Along the way, Harper gleaned quite a gold mine of information about the brand's progress, and Capital Cities BMW, serving the Albany, NY area, is here to relay his adventures.

The three…

With the new BMW 6-Series models scheduled to arrive at Capital Cities BMW in the very near future, we would like to take a moment and introduce you to a few of the features found throughout the lineup.

2014 BMW 6-Series Model Specifications:

• BMW 6-Series Convertible - Frozen Brilliant White Edition : Available as a BMW 650i (rear-wheel drive) model or a BMW 650i xDrive (all-wheel drive) model. Only one hundred of these special edition convertibles will…

There are many things to admire about a new BMW. One thing we admire here at Capital Cities BMW is the company's desire to innovate. Recently we learned about what's in store for the German automaker and we were shocked to hear that autonomous vehicles were in their sites. In fact, by 2025 BMW plans to have this technology in full operation throughout its lineup. What was once an image of the distant…

Technology is improving daily and it can be a challenge to stay current with the trends. While it is exciting on one hand, it is can be exhausting on another. The same could be said about the new BMW lineup.

When it comes down to it, why own a vehicle with the latest and greatest in infotainment systems, safety and convenience features if you don't know how to use them? To solve this dilemma?

Switzerland is famous for many things including chocolate, skiing, political position, and the Geneva Motor Show. At Capital Cities BMW, we are preparing for the for the expo this March and anticipation is growing for one vehicle in particular: the BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo.

Recently we got a first-hand look at some photos of the vehicle. Like every other unveiling in the past from BMW, the German automaker did not disappoint. The GT edition…

Drivers from all over the Albany, NY area have a fondness for the BMW 3 Series.  Some are lured in by its good lucks while others appreciate the fact that there is a wide variety to choose from within the lineup.  Drivers can choose from base, Modern, Luxury, Sport, and M Sport.

There is also its history. For the last 22 years in a row, Car and Driver has awarded the BMW 3 Series by…

Since the unveiling of the BMW i3 electric vehicle at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, BMW fans around the greater Albany area have been curious as to when the new electric vehicle will be heading into production. The employees at Capital Cities BMW have been anxiously awaiting the same answer and today we have some exciting news to share.

A prototype of the i3 geared more towards mass production was recently being tested by BMW…

With 2013 officially here, Capital Cities BMW is looking forward to what's in store for the new BMW lineup in the near future.

Like clockwork, we're given a special sneak peek at the beginning of the calendar year via the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Automakers from around the world converge at the annual event to display new concepts, production models and special-edition vehicles, which begs the question of what BMW…