Tagged “BMW”

  • Preview: 2010 BMW X1 SUV

    The next couple of years will be very busy for BMW as it launches a handful of new models including new versions of current top sellers and some models we’ve never seen before. The new X1, revealed...

  • Americans flock to Mini E

    In a sign that Americans may truly be ready to embrace electric vehicles, including living with any shortcomings and paying a significant price premium, demand for BMW’s Mini E electric vehicle has...

  • Video: Behind the scenes of BMW's X6 M development

    Last week BMW gave us a behind-the-scenes look at the development and testing of the 2010 Z4 roadster, and this week we get a look at what's going on in the X6 M high-performance SUV's development.

  • Spy shots: 2010 BMW 5-Series Touring

    With the 2009 Audi A6 facelift now on sale and the upcoming 2010 Mercedes Benz E-Class out in the open, attention now turns to the next-generation BMW 5-Series. A class leader since its inception, the...

  • Video: Behind the scenes prototyping BMW's new Z4

    Developing an all-new iteration of a beloved car is no easy feat. Improving on the existing strengths while introducing as few new weaknesses as possible and at the same time improving value and perfo...

  • Hartge BMW Z4 M with M5 V10 engine for sale

    Shoehorning big engines into little roadsters is a classic operation - take the Breckland Beira V8 and Irmscher GT40 for a pair of recent examples - but the tuners at Hartge have accomplished what may...

  • BMW retires the Z4 M's straight-six engine

    Fantastic engines are to car people like a fine vintage is to a wine enthusiast - not just to be used, but enjoyed, savored as some of the highest expressions of the art of their creation. But like al...

  • U.S. market primed for minicar resurgence

    With the global economic crisis forcing consumers to tighten their purse strings, small cars with low sticker prices and high fuel efficiency are becoming more and more popular. While European and Asi...

  • Late 2009 launch for all-wheel-drive BMW 7-Series

    Next year will see the introduction of AWD versions of BMW’s new 7-Series saloon, with the first models likely appearing after a debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Engineers are currently testing pr...

  • Report: BMW X6 ActiveHybrid on sale by mid-2009

    BMW first revealed that its X6 SUV would be available as a hybrid model when it rolled out the X6 ActiveHybrid concept vehicle at last year’s Frankfurt Motor Show. The car has since been spotted tes...

  • BMW releases official spy video for X5 M SUV

    Currently sitting atop BMW’s X5 range is the 4.8is but recent news from the boss of BMW’s M division, Ludwig Willisch, has confirmed that performance variants of both the X5 and X6 SUVs are in dev...

  • DStyle aerokit for the BMW Z4 Coupe and Roadster

    With BMW’s new 2010 Z4 just around the corner, this latest kit for the current-generation E85 Coupe and Roadster from Germany’s DStyle may be one of the last of its kind for this particular model.

  • Alpina releases teaser for 2009 B7 BMW 7-Series

    BMW specialist Alpina has unveiled a teaser image for its upcoming B7 performance saloon, based on the recently launched 2009 BMW 7-Series. Trademark Alpina mods can be seen in the image, such as subt...

  • BMW X6 White Shark upgrade package by MCCHIP

    BMW's X6 has seemed to many observers - fans and foes alike - to be something of a car without a home. Not quite a sedan, and not quite an SUV, the X6 blends genres in a way that defies description. N...