May 17, 2024
BMW

2013 BMW X1 crossover gets priced in the United Kingdom

The Germans from BMW officially released pricing details for the new X1, a model which just received a facelift treatment. According to the company, the new crossover starts at £24,660 for the sDrive18d version and will be available exclusively with diesel powerplants. The entry-level model is motivated by a 2.0-liter engine developing 141 horsepower while

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BMW introduces new M Performance Parts lineup for certain models

BMW announced the availability of the new M Performance Parts lineup which is currently offered in the U.S. market for certain models such as the BMW 3 Series and 5 Series. On the performance chapter, the new package offers a sports exhaust system with 80 mm tailpipes for the BMW 335i and 535i. A high

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BMW

BMW M3 Coupe Frozen Silver Edition announced

BMW released today photos and details on yet another special edition of the current M3 Coupe, namely the Frozen Silver edition dedicated to the UK buyers. Under the bonnet sits the same 4.0-liter V8 engine able to deliver 414 horses, linked to a seven-speed M DCT transmission. We already know that these special editions bring

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BMW Concept Cars

BMW i8 Concept Spyder in the spotlight

BMW pulled the wraps off the i8 Concept Spyder, namely the convertible version of the upcoming BMW i8 Coupe, a plug-in hybrid model scheduled to enter the market somewhere in 2014. However, the BMW i8 Concept Spyder is only a prototype and BMW has no plans to introduce it in mass production, at least for

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BMW unveils the X1 facelift at the New York Auto Show

The Germans from BMW announced that the new BMW X1, namely the facelift version of the current X1, will be unveiled at the New York Auto Show which opens its gates next month. T This is an official statement, therefore, we are completely sure that the German model will be seen at New York. However,

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New details on the 2014 BMW i8 plug-in hybrid

The all-new BMW i8 is scheduled to enter the market somewhere in 2014, the Germans from BMW being occupied to test the new plug-in hybrid model. Today, we will find out the exact specs and figures of the production i8, details which were published by Car Magazine, a British publication. Surprisingly, the new BMW i8

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BMW Tuning

BMW M5 gets power boost from AC Schnitzer

The German specialists from AC Schnitzer prepared a new tuning kit for the BMW M5 F10, the high-performance sedan of BMW. The ACS5 Sport Saloon is powered by a 4.4-liter V8 engine tweaked to develop 612 horsepower and 790 Nm of torque. This is a significant improvement of 52 horses and 110 Nm of torque

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BMW Concept Cars

BMW Concept M135i scheduled for Geneva

BMW confirmed that they will reveal the new Concept M135i at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show previewing the production model which follows to hit the market soon. This prototype is the latest addition to the high-performance M model range and is powered by a 3.0-liter six-cylinder TwinPower Turbo engine with around 300 horsepower. To be

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BMW Tuning

BMW 6 Series CLR 600 GT by Lumma Design

Lumma Design unveiled a new tuning kit for the BMW 6 Series Convertible, a package called “CLR 600 GT” which is scheduled to arrive at the Geneva Motor Show in March. At the exterior, the German model sports a new pair of LED daytime running lights, new front and rear aprons, rocker panels and also

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BMW Tuning

Hartge reveals BMW 1 Series tuning kit

Hartge released photos and details of their newest tuning kit dedicated to the BMW 1 Series, a model known as F20. The German model receives a series of minor appearance tweaks but noteworthy performance increase. For the beginning, the German tuners prepared a new set of 19-inch alloy wheels along with a new suspension system

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BMW officially unveils the 2013 M6 – debuts at Geneva and New York

The Germans from BMW officially unveiled the new BMW M6, the high-performance version of the standard 6 Series, a model developed by the well-known M division. As mentioned in the title, BMW plans to unveil the all-new model at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show in March for the European market. The Americans will take a

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BMW Tuning

Senner Tuning reveals BMW Z8 tuning program

Senner Tuning decided to prepare a tuning package for a quite rare model within BMW’s range, namely the Z8. To be more precise, BMW sold only 5,700 units, therefore, the German tuning should not expect a big amount of orders for this package. However, I am sure that there will be at least few to

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BMW

BMW prices the ActiveHybrid 5 from $61,845 in the States

The new BMW ActiveHybrid 5 is scheduled to enter the American market in March with a starting price of $61,845 including the $900 destination fee. The hybrid version of the current BMW 5 Series benefits from a 3.0-liter six-cylinder gasoline unit delivering 300 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque but also uses an electric motor

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BMW Land Rover

Consumers’ say new BMW X3 is better than Evoque

The folks at Consumers Reports have recently finished up their report on the crossover market and it seems like they’re ready to give us their findings. Though the segment isn’t lacking options, we’re simply looking at two big entries that are expected to top everything else; BMW’s new X3 and Land Rovers brand new Range

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BMW does up Spartanburg plant in prep for X4

The Bavarians have recently gotten some stick for the way they pay American workers compared to those from Germany but this bit of news is likely to change that. BMW has just announced that they plan to ship some serious investments over the Atlantic, particularly towards their Spartanburg plant. Their plant in Spartanburg California will

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BMW Tuning

Manhart Racing reveals new BMW M3 tuning program

Manhart Racing revealed today an extreme tuning package for the BMW M3 Coupe, a model codenamed E92. The German model receives a more powerful engine along several appearance improvements for a brand new look. To begin with, the tuners replaced the original 4.0-liter V8 unit with the more powerful 4.4-liter engine from BMW’s X5 and

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Auto Shows BMW

2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Series unveiled in Tokyo

When it comes to fuel economy upgrades in Europe, BMW is pretty much at the top of the crowd when it comes to diesel offerings but in Japan things are different. The ongoing Tokyo Motor Show is the place where the 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Series was unveiled so that the Bavarians can showcase fuel

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BMW Tuning

AC Schnitzer tunes up 2012 BMW 650i

The E64 BMW 6 Series was a tuning favorite and it sparked up countless versions, some with incredible power outputs but the recently unveiled 2012 F12 version has been missing out. Apart from getting an M sport pack, all wheel drive as an option and a breathing over from Alpina, it’s still in the market

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BMW

2012 BMW 550dx rumored to have an M badge

Not that long ago, some rumors came about as to the Bavarians at BMW’s best, the M division, being hard at work on a diesel version of the F10 M5. Reluctantly, that rumor went away shortly after its rise to fame, but this time a leaked image tells us of a new diesel engine that

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BMW

BMW Z4 M and Z4 GT3 come to attention

Ever since the appearance of the BMW Z4 M back in 2006 with the E85 and E86 versions the world of automotive enthusiasts was taken in by the incredible charm of the Bavarian take on a classic roadster recipe. Sadly though, while the fans were happy and rejoice bloomed, the sales of the BMW Z4

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