MINI To Sell Gas Cars Into The Next Decade
MINI has had a change of heart. It’s not ready to wave goodbye to the internal combustion engine just yet. The brand had intended to become the BMW Group’s first purely electric marque as early as...
View ArticleBMW Hydrogen Production Car Coming In 2028 With Toyota’s Help
The rumors were true – BMW and Toyota are expanding their collaboration in the field of fuel cell technology. Better yet, the German luxury brand intends to launch a series-production hydrogen car in...
View ArticleMINI Considering Electric Motorbike Via BMW Motorrad
BMW Motorrad had a record-breaking 2023 when sales of motorcycles and scooters jumped to 209,257 units during the brand’s centenary year. Demand was up by 3.1% for the BMW Group’s two-wheeled division....
View ArticleBMW Says X2 Buyers Are Mostly High-Income Young Women
BMW didn’t invent the crossover-coupe segment but made it trendy with the original X6. It’s been 17 years since the F16 went into production, and so many things have changed. This niche segment has...
View ArticleBMW Tells Us Why Diesel Car Sales Will Continue To Drop
Numbers don’t lie. The diesel engine’s downfall is evident. For the first time ever, pure electric vehicles outsold oil-burners in Europe last year. The Old Continent is where this type of powertrain...
View ArticleLitchfield’s 641-Horsepower BMW M2 G87 Is A Hoot To Drive
Many would argue the latest BMW M2 doesn’t need more power. With 453 hp out of the box, it packs plenty of punch from the factory. However, tuners know some enthusiasts have an insatiable thirst for...
View ArticleBMW Dealers In The US Want High-End 5 Series Touring
BMW wagons have been far and far between in the United States while in Europe the Touring has a long tradition. The new M5 with a long roof has received the stamp of approval for a US visa, but what...
View ArticleWe Filmed The 2025 BMW i4 Facelift Up Close And Personal
BMWBLOG was one of the few international publications to attend the Auto China 2024 where BMW unveiled the new i4. We’re loosely using “new” since the electric 4 Gran Coupe has only undergone a Life...
View ArticleOver 50% Of BMW M2 G87s In The US Have A Manual Gearbox
Americans are playing their part as far as saving the manual. Rowing your own gears will inevitably become a lost art, but many BMW enthusiasts are buying cars with a stick shift while it’s still...
View Article2023 BMW 520d Hits The Autobahn For Top Speed Test
The diesel engine is past its prime as stricter emissions regulations are forcing automakers to gradually drop oil-burners. BMW has already given up on selling the M50d models with their quad-turbo...
View Article2024 BMW X2 M35i Stalked In City Traffic At Night
BMW unveiled the second-generation X2 in October 2023, but the crossover-coupe’s market launch isn’t happening until March 2024. In the meantime, prototypes without a shred of camouflage are roaming...
View Article2024 MINI Cooper SE Blazing Blue Filmed At The BMW Welt
2023 was an eventful year for MINI as the Oxford-based marque renewed its Cooper hatchback and introduced the next-generation Countryman crossover as well. The electric hatchback is once again being...
View ArticleBMW M And M Performance Models Compared In Acceleration Tests
It’s safe to say BMW M GmbH is flourishing. Sales numbers have never been this high, fueled by record levels of models. Whether it’s M Performance or M, the German luxury brand is covering pretty much...
View ArticleBMW 5 Series Head-On Collision Crash Test Is Just As Scary As It Was 20 Years...
They don’t make them like they used to? That’s a good thing. Modern cars are far superior in terms of safety, and we’re not just talking about all the driver assistance systems and airbags. One of the...
View ArticleBMW 5 Series Sedan Sales Breakdown, From E12 To G30
Having been launched all the way back in 1972, the 5 Series is BMW’s oldest nameplate still being used as we’re about to enter 2024. As of spring 2023, more than 10 million units of the luxury sedan...
View ArticleBMW X3 M50 Caught From Behind Showing Quad Exhaust Tips
2024 is shaping up to be a busy year for BMW in terms of product launches. One of the most important novelties will be the fourth-generation X3. Internally codenamed “G45,” the new luxury crossover is...
View ArticleBMW i6 Gran Turismo Rendering Proposes An Electric GT
BMW’s Gran Turismo models were experiments that never really took off. Codenamed F34, the 3 Series GT was sold for only seven years and never received a direct successor following its discontinuation...
View ArticleBMW Opens Dedicated Neue Klasse Space At Bookstore
You can easily tell BMW is anxious to bring back the Neue Klasse by increasing its marketing efforts two years ahead of the NK’s debut. While the original New Class was a lineup of sedans and coupes...
View ArticleBMW Looks Back At The Rare 333i E30
South Africa never got the original M3 but it did receive the next best thing – the 333i. Developed by BMW, BMW Motorsport, and ALPINA, the sportiest E30 sold in the country was built locally at Plant...
View ArticleElectric BMW M4 Convertible Imagined With Neue Klasse Styling
The future doesn’t appear promising for BMW convertibles. The 2 Series Coupe is not slated to receive a retractable soft top, and both the Z4 and 8 Series cabrios are expected to bow out in 2026...
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