If you are in Munich, make sure to go to the BMW Museum. They just opened their first ever Rolls-Royce Motor Cars exhibition entitled ‘Strive for Perfection’, which celebrates the tenth year of the marque under BMW's wings, and the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sir Henry Royce.

It happens to the best of us: You meet up with friends for a night of drinking, and at the end, you're too drunk to drive home.

There are few concepts more prone to disaster than an exotic car test drive. Combine a salesman staring down a large payday with a driver determined to push the limits of an powerful unfamiliar car and things like the fiery crash you see here are bound to happen.

Ferraris and alcohol don't mix. Neither do Ferraris and tramways. But all three came together in Munich during the wee hours this past Sunday morning. Authorities said that the driver, whose blood alcohol level was found to be 0.086%, was driving too fast when he smashed through a metal barrier onto a tramway running…

The massive and expensive BMW Gran Coupe is about to hit the streets and this red Werkstestwagen (test vehicle) is already soaking up the early spring sun, spotted by a reader in Munich. In a perfect world, it would come with its own little stretch of Autobahn to stretch its legs on.

The modern assembly process involves a symphony of robotics, a waltz of forklifts, and a few colorful somersaults into pools of acid. Watch this video beautifully capture in time-lapse style, the soup-to-nuts build of a BMW 3-series at the company's Munich plant.

German police broke up a theft ring of BMW factory workers in Munich who stand accused of secreting $4 million of car seats and other parts from the plant for years. Maybe they need longer lunch breaks. (Thanks BusterBrew!) [DailyMail]

This floating collage of BMW badges paying homage to models past and present hangs in the BMW Museum in Munich. God, remember when BMW was great? [Thomas Oswald]