The streets of Stockholm are set to become a mobile gallery from May 17 to 19, as the BMW i5 M60 xDrive, dressed in the artwork of Karin Westman, shuttles guests to and from the Market Art Fair 2024. This initiative, inspired by the iconic BMW Art Car series, showcases electric vehicles featuring the work […]
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MANHART Unveils MH2 GTR II: A One-of-One 715 HP BMW M2
MANHART, a renowned performance tuning company, has recently launched the MH2 GTR II, an exceptional one-of-a-kind upgrade of the BMW M2 (G87) which promises to surpass its predecessors in both style and speed. Limited to a single unit, this model follows the path of the original M2 GTR, emphasizing aggressive enhancements and superior technical prowess. […]
BMW Shares Closer Look at Vision Neue Klasse During Milan Design Week
During this year’s Milan Design Week, BMW presented the “FUTURE OF JOY,” an exhibition introducing the world to the company’s latest venture — the Neue Klasse. Held at the prestigious Salone del Mobile from April 16-21, the event promises a sensory exploration of BMW’s forward-thinking design principles. Adrian van Hooydonk, Head of BMW Group Design, […]
BMW’s New M5 Touring Confirmed To Be Coming Stateside
Update: BMW has officially confirmed the arrival of the M5 Touring to the U.S. market. This announcement follows the revelation that the seventh generation BMW M5 sedan is progressing through its practical phase of development, undergoing extensive testing on public roads, BMW’s own proving grounds and racetracks worldwide. The M5 Touring, marking its first appearance […]
BMW M3 MT Final Edition: Last of Its Kind for the Japanese Market
BMW Japan has unveiled the M3 MT Final Edition, marking the end of an era for manual transmission examples of the model, at least for the Japanese market. Limited to just 150 units for the region, the M3 MT Final Edition stands as a nod to the storied legacy of the BMW M3 series, with […]
BMW Unveils It’s 12th Art Car: The i5 Flow NOSTOKANA
At the recent Frieze Art Fair in Los Angeles, BMW unveiled its 12th art car, the BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA, a vehicle that blends both art and technology into a single innovative work. This vehicle showcases the latest in color-change technology developed by BMW in collaboration with E Ink, alongside the artistic prowess of South […]
BMW Launches All New 5 Series Touring
BMW has unveiled the new 5 Series Touring, a model entering its sixth generation, designed to represent the brand’s commitment to combining sporty elegance, modern functionality and advancements in digital technology and sustainability. For the first time, the lineup includes the all-electric BMW i5 Touring, marking a step towards eco-friendly driving without compromising on performance […]
BMW Unveils the Z4 Pure Impulse Edition
BMW has unveiled the Z4 “Pure Impulse” edition, a new variant of the Z4 M40i, combining traditional BMW driving dynamics with exclusive design and technology features. The Pure Impulse edition marks a significant update for the Z4 M40i, now offering a six-speed manual gearbox option for the first time in its range-topping version. An addition […]
Rare Factory-Tuned ’84 BMW Alpina B6 Surfaces at Auction
A rare 1984 BMW Alpina B6 2.8/1, one of only approximately 260 units produced, is currently up for auction via Bring A Trailer. This unique collector’s item, identified as the 25th in its series, combines the classic and beloved design of the BMW E30 with distinctive Alpina performance enhancements. The vehicle features an eye-catching Alpina […]
Rare 1980 BMW M1 Surfaces For Auction
A piece of automotive history, the 1980 BMW M1, is currently up for auction on Bring A Trailer. This rare model, with only around 400 road-going examples produced during its two-and-a-half years of production run, has become a desirable collector’s item. Completed in June 1980 and originally delivered in Europe, this vehicle was imported to […]
Michael Jordan’s 1991 BMW 850i Surfaces at Auction
Michael Jordan’s 1991 BMW 850i, purchased new and owned by the basketball legend until 1995 has surfaced at auction via Bring A Trailer. At the time of writing, through his own driving and mileage incurred by its current owner, the vintage 8 series has just over 30,000 miles on its odometer. Dressed in a Mauritius […]
BMW Discovers What “The Neue New” Means to Adwoa Aboah, Kit Connor and Alton Mason in Latest Campaign
As German car brandBMWkick-starts a new chapter of mobility, it reveals an inspiring campaign that underlines the importance of going against the grain and doing something new through the lens of its future-focused transformation. Titled “The Neue New”, the multi-channel campaign made its debut earlier this year alongside the unveiling of the brand’s fully electricVision […]
These Are Some of the Best Cars We Saw at SEMA 2023
SEMA has stood as one of the most important shows and conventions for automotive enthusiasts, because of the education, announcements and unveilings the car brands and manufacturers bring out each year. For 2023, the spectacle and presentation was as strong as ever, and it showed heavily with the cars and builds we saw. While there’s […]
16-Mile Example BMW x Jeff Koons M850i xDrive Gran Coupe Heads to Auction
A 2023 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe, one of only 99 created in a special collaboration with pop artist Jeff Koons, is currently sitting on the Bring A Trailer auction block. This unique vehicle, dubbed “THE 8 x JEFF KOONS,” showcases a distinctive exterior and interior design crafted by the artist and blends M Performance […]
MANHART Reveals Latest Restomod: A BMW 2002 tii ALPINA with “Pig Cheeks”
MANHART, a restomod group based in Wuppertal, Germany, has unveiled its latest project, a restored and refined BMW 2002 tii, originally built in collaboration with ALPINA. This marks the oldest vehicle that MANHART has ever worked on and its most recent BMW build following its E30 M3. The 2002 tii comes with a 2.0L M10 […]
BMW Continues Testing M Hybrid V8 Hypercar for 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship
BMW continues the testing of its M Hybrid V8 Hypercar, for participation in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in 2024. During its most recent test at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium, the BMW M Team WRT charted some valuable insights into the vehicles performance capabilities. The tests were performed by a total of eight BMW M […]
BMW Unveils the Vision Neue Klasse: A Fully-Electric Concept Car
BMW has recently revealed a sneak peek into the future of its core brand with the unveiling of the BMW Vision Neue Klasse — a fully-electric concept car said to provide an interface between real and virtual worlds through next-generation iDrive technology. First revealed at the IAA Mobility 2023 International Motor Show in Munich, Oliver […]
MANHART Unveils Turbocharged BMW E30 M3 Restomod
MANHART has revealed its latest restomod, titled the MH3 3.5 Turbo, a tribute to one of the most popular touring cars to ever be manufactured, the BMW E30 M3. Throughout the 1980s, the E30 M3 was amongst the most successful tour racers, with over 1,000 national and international victories. Through both its performance and style-driven […]