Gunther Werks, the celebrated automotive tuner known especially for its Porsche 911 993-gen restromods is making a departure from the usual, as it announces the early stages of a new project featuring an E30 BMW M3. The California-based group, which recently made an expansion into UK markets, via a RHD 911 993, has shared just […]
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Car
Aug 9, 2023
BMW Unveils Armored 7 Series “Protection” Offering
BMW has unveiled the latest generation of its armored luxury sedans, allowing for an uncompromising level of luxury and high-grade protection. The reinforced vehicles come in two variants, the beloved combustion-engined 7 Series and its new electric variant, the i7. The i7 Protection represents the world’s first all-electric protection sedan to go into production. Both […]
Moto
Jul 12, 2023
BMW CE 02 Electric Motorbike Readies for Production
After nearly a year since it was first introduced as a concept, the BMW CE 02 electric ‘eParkour’ motorbike is now ready for production. Described by BMW Motorrad as an “Urban Mobility” vehicle, the eParkour is an all-electric, battery-powered bike that is designed to be accessible and easy to use. The bike presents itself as […]
Car
Jul 6, 2023
Vorsteiner’s Wide Body Kit Makes for One Angry Looking BMW M2
The ever-divisive styling of BMW cars continues to split automotive fans across the globe, with the only thing being more controversial than the updated M3 and M4 being the marque’s M2 G87. Some liked the small kidney grille at the front, others hated the rear-end aesthetic, but none of that matters anymore because the modification […]
Car
Jun 27, 2023
BMW’s Shapeshifting GINA Concept Is Revisited in New Walkaround Video
Supercar Blondie has released a new walkaround video that explores BMW‘s GINA Light Visionary Model, a concept released 15 years ago. The shapeshifting idea was ahead of its time and served as a precursor to the automaker’s newer mutating concepts including the Vision Next 100 and iX Flow. Based on features from the Z8 and […]
Car
May 24, 2023
We Got the BMW XM All Wrong
It’s the automotive industry’s most ubiquitous oxymoron: the performanceSUV. FromFerrariandLamborghinitoBentley, Aston Martin, Audi, and of courseBMW, the humble utility vehicle has been through the sports enhancement center to create an automobile that has all of the credentials of a supercar without the impracticality. And the latest in this divisive line-up of gas-guzzlers is the all-newBMW […]
Car
May 24, 2023
BMW Reveals All-New 2024 BMW 5 Series
Today, BMW has revealed its all-new lineup of 2024 5 Series models including the 530i, 530i xDrive, i5 eDrive40, i5 M60 xDrive and the 540i xDrive. Leading the charge is the fully-electric i5 M60 xDrive, which boasts 580 hp and a 0-60 mph time for 3.7 seconds. Additional specifications include a total system torque of […]
Car
May 23, 2023
BMW Says Bring Back Shooting Brakes With Its Concept Touring Coupé
The shooting brake is back, sort of, with BMW‘s Concept Touring Coupé. Unveiled during Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2023, the concept car harks back to years gone by when coachbuilders from Europe were pioneering the shooting brake look — think the ultra-rare 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB 4 Shooting Brake, anything made by Pininfarina or Zagato, […]
Car
May 20, 2023
BMW Films Premieres “THE CALM” Short Film at Cannes
Following a seven-year hiatus, BMW Films officially returns with a new short film titled “THE CALM” which officially premiered at the 76th Cannes International Film Festival. As with past films, including 2001’s The Hire series and the “The Escape” short film in 2016, the automaker enlists powerhouse talent, with Uma Thurman and Pom Klementieeff in […]
Boat
May 17, 2023
BMW and TYDE Reveal THE ICON, the World’s First Battery-Powered Marine Craft
BMWwants to lead the charge when it comes to electrified mobility, and now turns its attention away from road-going cars and motorbikes to focus on one of the biggest poulters on earth — yachts. This is THE ICON, a marine craft made in collaboration withTYDE, and it’s quite the architectural spectacle. THE ICON is the […]
Car
Apr 19, 2023
BMW’s i7 M70 Is Its Most Powerful EV Yet
BMW has officially unveiled its all-new i7 M70 sedan, the automaker’s quickest and most powerful EV to date. The all-electric flagship packs 650 hp, has a 0-60 time of 3.5 seconds, and maxes out at a top speed of 155 mph, all while offering an estimated range of 295 miles. Aesthetically, the i7 M70 exteriors […]
Car
Apr 12, 2023
The BMW XM Label Red Is the Most Powerful M-Car Ever Built
There’s more to the BMW XM Label Red than just a fascia glossed over with red lipstick — this is the most powerful M-car ever made. This new, ultimate version of the hybrid V8 super-SUV takes power and torque from 653 HP and 590 lb-ft to a staggering 738 HP and 738 lb-ft, meaning this […]
Car
Mar 31, 2023
Naomi Campbell Will Design a One-Off BMW XM Hybrid Performance SUV
BMW welcomes a new era of performance with the XM, a super-SUV that combines a V8 M-division TwinPower Turbo engine with BMW’s fifth-generation battery technology. Now, it marks another step in its history books, teaming up with the supermodel Naomi Campbell as she becomes the face of the XM’s “Dare to be You” campaign. Per […]
Car
Feb 27, 2023
Designing the Future: Inside BMW’s New Designworks Studio in Santa Monica
Designworksis a global creative consultancy with a focus on strategic innovation and design. Over the past 50 years, it has become renowned for creating innovative and impactful designs across a wide range of industries, including transportation, consumer electronics, lifestyle, and health. In particular, the company has developed a reputation for its user-centric approach, which places […]
Car
Jan 5, 2023
Step Into the Future With BMW’s i Vision Dee Concept Car
During this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, BMW unveiled its new color-changing concept car, the BMW i Vision Dee. Stepping into the future, the one-of-a-kind mid-size sedan fuses fun and forward-thinking design. As “Dee” stands for Digital Emotional Experience, the automaker’s goal with the hi-tech vehicle is to take a closer look […]
Car
Nov 27, 2022
The Manhart MH5 GTR Takes the BMW M5 CS to New Heights
Released in 2020, the M5 CS is presently the most powerful M5 on BMW‘s roster. The vehicle is built with one of the most customizable V8 engines available, so it was expected that the car would receive reinventions from tuners. Among them, Manhart has just revealed its new MH5 GTR, pumping up the power of […]
Car
Nov 24, 2022
The BMW 3.0 CSL “Batmobile” Returns
In 2015, BMW showcased its 3.0 CSL Hommage R concept car, itself a reflection of the legendary 1970s 3.0 CSL “Batmobile,” and now, the German marque has officially unveiled its incredibly limited, ready-to-buy road-going version, the BMW 3.0 CSL. Marking the 50th anniversary of the car it draws inspiration from, BMW will only be making […]
Car
Nov 11, 2022
BMW’s New M3 Competition Proves You Can Teach an Old Dog New Tricks
Few cars possess the critical acclaim and fanboy nature of the BMW M3. Since its arrival as the inaugural – and formidable – E30 M3 in 1986, the Bavarian skunkworks M division has pumped out five more generations of the seminal driving machine, leading us to today’s schismatic BMW M3 Competition G80. But, before Hypebeast […]