Originally Posted by SpeedR

While paddle shifts would be nice, the reason I'm waiting for MY08 is my hope that most of the BUGS will be worked out. I don't feel like spending $73K to be a test rat! Nor do I enjoy spending my free time @ the stealers shop and driving a $40K loaner.

So far between this forum & bimmerfest (and these forums represent only a fraction of E70 owners) I've read about the following problems:

Transmission Issues - MANY POST ON THIS ONE
I-Drive crash due to fried amplifier
Other misc. I-Drive issues
Cupping of front tires on 20"s
Problem with Throttle Potentiometer
Sunroof replaced due to?
Loss of RTTI data
Excessive Oil loss
Leak in WS washer line