Pics Aplenty: New official shots of the BMW 135i

Filed under: Coupes, Etc., BMW
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If you’re still frothing at the mouth for anything having to do with the new BMW 1-Series coupe, some new photos have found their way onto the internet. It’s still a 3-series that was left in the dryer too long, but the […]

Spy Shots: 2009 BMW Z4

Filed under: Spy Photos, Convertibles, BMW
They’ve got it really well disguised, with extra padding down virtually every inch of the flanks hiding what lies underneath, but there’s a new crop of spy shots of the 2009 BMW Z4 from Swedish website Sportbilen. The Svensk site for sports car enthusiasts jumped on three shots from Tommy […]

Chicago 2008: BMW back in ALMS with Rahal Letterman Racing M3 [w/VIDEO]

Filed under: Chicago Auto Show, Motorsports, Coupes, Marketing/Advertising, BMW
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The American Le Mans Series is going to get a dose of Bavarian brilliance in 2009, as Bobby Rahal and David Letterman are teaming up to bring the fourth-generation M3 to the racing series. […]

G-Power Hurricane M5 takes the crown as fastest, road-legal BMW

Filed under: Aftermarket, Tuners, Sedans/Saloons, BMW
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No, the G-Power Hurricane isn’t one of Fifty-Cent’s Smart concoctions; it’s the new record holder for the fastest, street-legal BMW on the globe. The modified E60 M5 was clocked doing 225 mph (360 km/h) at Germany’s Papenburg speed bowl this past […]

BMW mini-car development underway

Filed under: Green, BMW
Over recent months a collage of rumors surrounding a fourth brand under the BMW umbrella have been circulating, which may now be coming into clearer focus. With government fuel economy and emissions standards tightening both in the US and abroad, BMW, like other carmakers, is being forced to develop more earth-conscious vehicles […]

Hamann adds some flash to the BMW X5

Filed under: Aftermarket, SUVs, BMW

If you bought a BMW X5, you probably didn’t do so because you wanted everyone to look at you. However, just in case you’re a gawker-seeker who was somehow forced into purchasing an X5, Hamann has the kit to make sure you get all the looks you can handle.
It’s called the […]

BMW to reveal "green" concept alongside M3 convertible in Geneva

Filed under: Concept Cars, Hybrids/Alternative, Green, BMW
Click above to see a video of the BMW PAV in action.
While a lot of attention will be paid to BMW’s M3 convertible fitted with the automaker’s new dual-clutch gearbox, another vehicle set to debut in Geneva has the potential of being as important, if not more so. BMW […]

Rendered Speculation: 2010 BMW 5-Series

Filed under: Spy Photos, Sedans/Saloons, BMW

With cars everywhere going all edgy, it should be clear that Chris Bangle’s controversial “flame surfacing” design language has left its mark. Whether it ever looked right on the BMW 5-Series, however, is still up for debate, even after the mid-life facelift. (Not that it has stopped BMW from rolling […]

BMW rolls out 5 millionth 5-Series

Filed under: Sedans/Saloons, Plants/Manufacturing, BMW

Get out the beer steins and lederhosen: the Bavarians are celebrating! Yesterday the 5,000,000th BMW 5-Series rolled off the production line at its factory in Dingolfing (yes, Dingolfing) less than an hour’s blitz down the autobahn from Munich. The original E12 5-Series was launched in 1972 with a design penned by […]

Official BMW 1-series performance catalog leaks out

Filed under: Aftermarket, Tuners, Coupes, BMW
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The numero-uno forum for all things 1-series got a hold of BMW’s brochure for its upcoming line of performance parts, and as suspected, much of the kit originally seen on the tii concept will be available through authorized BMW dealers.
The photos we posted last […]

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