Knowing your battery is very important. If you don't know if your battery is good or bad, then you are going to face a very bad surprise one of these days when your car does not start when you turn the key. However, it is very easy to tell a good battery apart from a bad battery.

We don't always put a lot of thought in how we load up our vehicles. However, the way we load up our vehicles can make a lot of difference in how our ride goes. If you put a lot into your vehicle, then you might wind up paying more for gas.

The BMW certified pre-owned car program can help a buyer find a quality vehicle at a price that he or she can afford. As part of the certification process, the car will be thoroughly inspected by a team of experts. If any issues were found with the vehicle, they are fixed before they head out to the dealer lot.

If you have motion sickness, this does not mean that you have to suffer from nausea and vomiting or avoid traveling altogether. There are certain tips that can help you with the issue of motion sickness.

One tip that can help you when you are dealing with motion sickness is finding something that is distant and focusing on it. 

If you are a driver that wants a vehicle that will give you a great performance and a lot of great features, then you might get what you are looking for with the BMW 5 Series Sedan. They have innovative features that will improve both the safety and the excitement of your ride.

One feature that is good for safety and excitement is the intuitive controls of the vehicle. 

BMW offers several engines in its 3 Series of cars. The volume of available power sources in the series is a reminder that this lineup of vehicles has been around since 1974. BMW offers its cars with gasoline drive, diesel drive, and hybrid electric drive units.

Engineers have included two very different engines in the BMW 3 Series. 

Race cars epitomize power, precision and safety. They frankly have to, in order to handle the rigors of the track and ensure their drivers can come home to their families at the end of the day. Who wouldn’t love to be able to cruise – safely and responsibly of course – down the streets of Salem in one of those? Unfortunately, aside from the very prohibitive cost of owning a race car, they’re not exactly street legal.

A full size luxury car offers drivers an experience like no other. Everything is of higher quality from the design under the hood to the leather on the seats. That is why our team here at BMW of Salem in Salem, OR is so excited about the arrival of the brand new 2018 BMW 6 Series.

The 20" wheels of this vehicle are sure to stand out and catch the eyes of your friends and family. 

Have you test driven the new 4 series yet? You're in for a treat if you do. The latest 4 series lineup has some of the best trims available for the sporty luxury small car. With a top 10 rating from US News & World Report, the 4 series has many features that you won't find in the other competitors of this market. The 4 series received a slight refresh as well to beef up the suspension, giving the driver more of a nimble response to the road.

As the base trim of the BMW X line of autos, the X1 packs what would be extras in another line of cars into its product as standard. From the engine to the seating, the BMW X1 is a step above other compact SUV models.

The BMW X1 comes standard with a 2.0-Liter I-4 engine that generates 228-horsepower and 258 lb.-ft. torque. The X1 gets 32 mpg highway which, when considering its 16.2-gallon fuel tank...