Almost one month ago, we reported on a BMW investigation into a potentially defective bolt that lived in the company's VANOS variable valve timing system. At that point, the potential recall was seemingly limited to Chinese-market cars; the company was …
Having secured dominance in the premium compact sport-sedan segment—the 3 series is perennially the best-selling car in its class world-wide—BMW is heading down-market, with guns blazing. Example: Last week in Detroit, BMW introduced the 2-series, …