BMW’s Neue Klasse iX3 electric SUV (sport utility vehicle) has appeared in China’s latest regulatory filing catalog, advancing preparations for the launch of a model already open for pre-orders, with deliveries set to begin in November. China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology released its 411th batch of vehicle filings on Tuesday. The version listed […]
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BMW iX3 EV sees strong pre-order debut in China while facing delivery and display hurdles, report says
BMWhas openedpre-salesfor its “Neue Klasse”iX3at the Chengdu Auto Show on August 21. The model has already secured tens of thousands of preliminary orders, while facing a peculiar sales challenge: a total lack of showroom display cars, as reported by36KR. The iX3 is priced between 269,900 yuan (39,700 USD) and 339,900 yuan (49,900 USD). According to […]
BMW Recalls 27,720 Cars That Could Roll Away or Lose Rear-Wheel Power
BMW issued a recall for nearly 28,000 sedans that pose a rollaway risk and could lose rear-wheel power completely. The recall affects 27,720 vehicles split between the 8-series, 5-series, and 750e xDrive lineups, according to documents filed with the NHTSA. The affected 8-series models are from the 2022–2026 model years, while affected 5-series models range […]
Kith Follows Up Chapter IV Collection With Two One-of-One BMW X5 Builds
Following closely on the heels of Ronnie Fieg’s milestone 15th-anniversary restoration project and the reveal of the extensive Chapter IV apparel and accessories collection, Kith and BMW have officially unveiled the automotive centerpieces of their latest reunion. For the fourth chapter of their ongoing partnership, the duo presents a conceptual bridge between the German automaker’s […]
Kith and BMW Reconnect for Chapter IV Apparel and Lifestyle Collection
Following up on Ronnie Fieg‘s recent reveal of the one-of-one 1972 BMW 3.0 CSi and 1987 BMW M6 E24 restorations, Kith and BMW have officially unveiled the accompanying Chapter IV apparel and lifestyle collection. Arriving as part of Kith’s 15th-anniversary celebrations, the extensive range translates the automotive duo’s shared history through a curated, four-chapter color […]
Ronnie Fieg Unveils One-of-One BMW 3.0 CSi and M6 E24 for Kith’s 15th Anniversary
Kith and BMW have officially reunited for the fourth chapter of their ongoing partnership, marking Kith’s 15th anniversary with bespoke automobile restorations and an accompanying capsule. Designed by Ronnie Fieg, the project centers on custom one-of-one builds of a 1972 BMW 3.0 CSi and a 1987 BMW M6 E24, both anchored by BMW’s archival Inka […]
BMW’s New In-Car ‘Spider-Man’ Promo Has Some Drivers Seeing Red
One automaker has just taken this connected-car, software-defined vehicle, modern-mobility nonsense a step too far. Three years after BMW executives said the inside of a car was “a private space” and not a place for advertising, the automaker is facing backlash for rolling out a Spider-Man promotion that was played on infotainment screens around the […]
BMW Is Reportedly Developing an All-Electric i4 Convertible for 2028 on Its New Neue Klasse Architecture
BMW is reportedly preparing to drop an all-electric i4 Convertible for the 2028 model year. Carrying the internal codename NA3, the upcoming drop-top will ride on the automaker’s dedicated Neue Klasse architecture. The formula sticks strictly to the classic Bavarian script by featuring a traditional fabric soft top, four seats and two doors. The engineering […]
BMW Recalls Over 29,000 Plug-In Hybrid Sedans in the US Due to Fire Hazard
BMW is issuing a safety recall for 29,119 plug-in hybrid sedans in the US over a critical fire hazard. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration identified a serious flaw in the engine starter relay of several prominent luxury models. Affected vehicles include the 2016 to 2018 330e iPerformance, the 2017 to 2019 740Le xDrive iPerformance […]
BMW’s X5 finally goes electric with an impressive 435 miles of range
BMW has unveiled its new X5 lineup, and for the first time, there’s a fully electric version among the many powertrain options. The iX5 60 xDrive EV offers impressive range and power, along with an all-new design that features wild new “X” shaped headlights. In the past, BMW has used separate platforms for its EV […]
BMW M Concept Neue Klasse: BMW’s First Fully Electric Performance Sedan Revealed at Le Mans
BMW M just dropped the M Concept Neue Klasse, a near-production prototype laying down the technological roadmap for the division’s first fully electric high-performance vehicle. Debuting at the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans, the car offers a muscular reimagining of the upcoming i3 sedan. The front profile features a wider stance, flared fenders and […]
BMW Officially Ceases Production of the Z4 Roadster
The era of the dedicated BMW two-seater sports car has officially come to a close. After a production run that began in 2018 for the 2019 model year, the third-generation BMW Z4 has rolled off the assembly line at the Magna Steyr plant in Austria for the final time. Ending nearly 30 years of Z-badged […]
BMW M2 Coupé RR Edition Joins S 1000 RR Duo
In a rare cross-divisional crossover, BMW South Africa and BMW Motorrad South Africa have officially united to drop a hyper-limited suite of twin special editions. Bridging the gap between the tarmac-tearing realms of two- and four-wheeled performance, the collection introduces the BMW M2 Coupé RR Edition alongside perfectly matched iterations of the S 1000 RR […]
BMW’s Latest 7-Series Is a “Neue Klasse” of Luxury
BMW is officially turning the page on luxury with the unveiling of the new 7-series, a flagship sedan that bridges the gap between traditional prestige and the futuristic “Neue Klasse” aesthetic. The revised BMW 7-Series LCI exterior leads with a “monolithic” design language that prioritizes clean surfaces and a commanding presence. Most striking is the […]
The New BMW i3 Is a Return to the Brand’s Sporty Sedan Roots
This week in Munich, BMW held a huge conference to unveil the latest model under the Roundel: the all-new BMW i3. The design is under the brand’s rebirth of Neue Klasse, a design language which debuted in the iX3 last year. The BMW i3 is a return to the roots of sporty, compact, functional and […]
BMW Makes Its 2027 M4 Coupe M Legacy Edition a Canada Exclusive
BMW is celebrating 40 years of its M heritage in Canada with the launch of the 2027 BMW M4 Coupe M Legacy Edition. Limited to just 40 units exclusively for the Canadian market, this special model pays homage to four decades since the debut of the original M3 Coupe and aims to reward one of […]
Take a First Look at the BMW M Neue Klasse Electric Sports Sedan
BMW is taking the M badge fully electric without diluting what makes it sacred. The upcoming BMW M Neue Klasse, effectively an all-electric M3, runs a radical quad-motor setup with one motor per wheel, packaged as two drive units front and rear. Each wheel gets its own gearbox and torque feed, controlled by the new […]
The BMW From Tupac Shakur’s Fatal Shooting Is on Sale for $1.75 Million USD
Celebrity Cars Las Vegas has listed the 1996 BMW 750iL associated with the tragic death of Tupac Shakur, offering collectors a chance to own a significant piece of hip-hop history. The black sedan, which was originally leased by Death Row Records, is the exact vehicle the rap icon was riding in on the night of […]