The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi countdown is on, and it's only a matter of time until chants of "U-S-A! U-S-A!" resonate from homes, restaurants, sports bars, and...showrooms?

Indeed, you can show Team USA just how proud you are by visiting your local BMW dealer, Bert Smith BMW.  All you need to do is select which new BMW you'd like to take for a test drive; each test drive means a donation…

Last month here on the Bert Smith BMW blog we talked about how the preorders for the new hybrid plug-in sportscar from our brand were selling out at an incredible pace.  It may be difficult to get your hands on one of these models here in Saint Petersburg, Florida in the near future, and this is no surprise to us.

Looking at the 2014 BMW i8 and its incredible technology and classic brand performance it...

BMW is known around the world to produce high-powered, expertly tuned vehicles across their entire range of models. However, when you really want the best of the best in terms of top notch performance, you'll likely want to give the BMW M5 a bit of your time and attention.

Granted it only takes 4.2 seconds to sprint from 0-60 mph when you've got the 7-speed M double clutch transmission at work. However…

All the way back in August, we were giving you a first look at the BMW i3. Before long, the BMW i8 was stealing the spotlight at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show. Since that time, the anticipation has continued to build here at Bert Smith BMW.

If you've viewed our fine selection of new BMW vehicles, but you were looking for something smaller than the X5 yet akin to the BMW X6's styling, then we'll have just the right vehicle for you come 2014.

Your future vehicle may be the BMW X4 , the Sports Activity Vehicle that's been on our radar for about half a year since the concept was revealed in Auto Shanghai 2013. We've…

At Bert Smith BMW, we are dedicated to offering you luxury, versatility and reliability all in the same package. That's what our new lineup is all about. From a Sports Utility Vehicle such as the BMW X5 to a Sports Activity Vehicle like the BMW X6, there's a variety to choose from in the showroom.

The latter of the aforementioned vehicles, the X6, has actually been spotted test driving in its homeland. We…

When people say they own or are considering purchasing a new BMW, right away we know that person is invested in a quality, luxury vehicle. That person cares about his or her image since it is a well-known brand with a well-known reputation. In fact, BMW is recognized as a top global brand, which means a diversity of drivers admire the Bavarian automaker  just as we do here at Bert Smith BMW.

Our claim isn…

Golf takes extreme concentration, patience, and skill. The goal is clear.  One could say pursuing an education could be relatable to golf with those same traits. Mesh the two topics together, and you've found yourself a fitting pair.

Bavarian automaker BMW found a creative way to bring together the love of the game and the desire for higher education by creating the Evans Scholars Foundation, an organization dedicated to providing scholarship opportunities to young…

Seeing a new BMW already makes an admirable impression on those who understand the quality and history of the brand. We have innovative minds to thank for that; some of the brightest ideas that reveal themselves at auto shows have blossomed on the production line and are enjoyed by drivers today. That being said, after patiently waiting, we finally got the full details of the BMW i8 after its debut at the Frankfurt Auto Show…

At Bert Smith BMW, we put our best foot forward to make your experience personalized and helpful. Owning a BMW is quite a reward, so we want to make that selecting just the right new BMW is as smooth as can be. Fortunately, other dealers across the nation are doing the same, and the July sales report proves so.

BMW Group, which makes up BMW and MINI models, showed a sales increase of 10.5…