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BMW Pod

by Mark Rotner

Ride along with BMW expert and lifelong enthusiast Mark Rotner as he dives deep into all things BMW. Whether it's under the hood, classics, brand history or hot takes on the latest news that gets you going - Mark delivers his real, uncut perspective straight to your stereo. He's not alone, either. Hear stories from other passionate drivers, insiders and experts from across the globe as Mark unites the community to bring you the ultimate podcast for enthusiasts, by enthusiasts. So sit back and enjoy the ride.

Latest episodes

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What Is The Worst BMW Core And M Model?

The M8 and the 5 Series could be improved.

Jun 11 2021
11 min

What Is The Best Sports Sedan

What sport sedan should you purchase in 2021? As it turns out, that is a complex question.

Jun 10 2021
33 min

Quick Thoughts On The Alpina XB7

Mark tells us why he loves the XB7 and why you should consider it if you're in the market for a car exclusively intending to contradict itself at every turn.

Jun 8 2021
11 min

BMW POD BUYERS GUIDE 01 - How to Navigate Your First Car Purchase (New or Used)

Mark breaks down some tips to buy your first new car, there is more to talk about so this series will continue. Patreon.com/bmwpod

Jun 6 2021
1 h 09 min

How To Build The Ultimate BMW: G80 M3 and M3 Competition Sedan

Mark talks for 30 minutes about how to setup the G80 M3 and M3 Competition for best results. Enjoy!

Jun 5 2021
26 min

The BMW i4 Could Be The Dominant Sporty EV We've been Waiting For

With the unveiling of the new BMW i4 eDrive40 and eDrive M50 - there is much to discuss.

Jun 4 2021
12 min

I Left BMW

Mark discusses his exit from the BMW brand as an employee, and why that means great things for the BMW POD Show. Patreon.com/BMWPOD IG: @BMWPOD_MARK

Jun 4 2021
2 min

The Problem With BMW As A Brand - And How To Fix It

Mark complains about BMW sucking at communicating. You can support the show at patreon.com/bmwpod and find me at @bmwpod_mark.

Mar 8 2021
41 min

Why You Might Be Wrong About The G8x M Grille - And Why That's Okay!

Mark discusses the direction of BMW's design decisions in the past few years, and why iterative design may play a part in their choices.

Mar 7 2021
15 min

How To Build The Ultimate BMW: G20 3 Series (All of them)

Mark talks for no less than 56:20 about how he thinks the G20 3 Series is best set up. This was a long one, buckle in and enjoy!

Feb 28 2021
55 min

Talking about cars and more with @Tedward_ig!

Thanks to your continued support, @teward_ig joins @bmwpod_mark to talk about a variety of enthusiast car culture topics, including BMW's direction and some of his awesom

Feb 25 2021
2 h 10 min

How To Build The Perfect BMW: BMW X2 (M35i)

Mark breaks down how to build the perfect X2 M35i for you.

Feb 24 2021
23 min

The BMW M5 CS is Another Unique BMW

Mark talks about how the M5 CS is a cool car that you probably shouldn't rush out to buy...just yet.

Feb 20 2021
12 min

Two New How To Build the Ultimate BMW Available!

Two new episodes to BMWPOD's most popular show "How To Build The Ultimate BMW" are available over a week early at Patreon.com/BMWPOD. All tiers will gain access to these

Feb 18 2021
2 min

Why The BMW M2CS is Special To Me

Mark explains why the M2CS is a special car to him and why its an important car for BMW's modern legacy.

Feb 18 2021
27 min

BMWPOD Award Show 2020 - Happy New Year

Welcome to 2021! Before we move on to the future, let's take a look at the things that defined the world of BMW and M in 2020. Thank you for all of your continued support

Jan 5 2021
23 min

BMW G22 M440i xDrive first impressions. Not a review.

Mark doesn't review the M440i and instead rambles disappointingly about the M440i and how it could be better. I need to drive it more.

Nov 14 2020
11 min

How To Build The Perfect BMW: F22 2 Series Gran Coupe

Mark breaks down how to build the 2 Series Gran Coupe perfect for you.

Nov 12 2020
17 min

BMWPOD Breaking News Analysis: The First Ever BMW iX SUV

Mark breaks down the newly announced BMW iX SUV, and what it means for the industry as a whole.

Nov 12 2020
8 min

Your Questions Answered #1: How do I learn more about BMW's?

Mark answers your questions! Feel free to ask more at BMWPOD_mark on Instagram!

Nov 10 2020
15 min

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