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The new BMW 4-Series has been caught testing again on a highway in Europe. The photos were captured by Stefan for BimmerToday and show an almost production-ready BMW 435i with M Sport package in Estoril Blue Metallic. The BMW 435i will replace the current 335i. Power comes from a twin-turbo …

Hartge recently released a new tuning package for the F10 BMW M5 which includes both performance upgrades and aesthetic enhancement. The BMW M5 retains the same 4.4-litre twin-turbocharged V8 powerplant under the bonnet but has been tweaked to extract another 60kW out of it, boosting power from the standard 412kW/680Nm …

G-Power has released a new aero package for the E92 BMW M3 sports coupe which main focus is weight reduction while providing extra downforce. The G-Power BMW M3 has been thrown on a diet with a host of aerodynamic panels made from carbon fibre including a new front lip spoiler, boot …

BMW first showed its i3 Concept electric city car at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Now, the German manufacturer is about to unveil a three-door version at the upcoming 2012 Los Angeles Motor Show. Called the i3 Concept Coupe, the new version looses a pair of rear-hinged doors but gets …

BMW is reportedly working on a new entry level model to be positioned below the current 1-Series Hatchback, Coupe and Convertible. The new model will be in the form of a 1-Series sedan and will share the same front-wheel-drive platform as the Active Hybrid Tourer Concept recently unveiled at the …

BMW has released official teaser photos of its upcoming M6 Gran Coupé. The four-door tourer will share the same high revving 560 horsepower (417kW) twin-turbo V8 found in the M5 and M6. A high torque 7-speed M-Double Clutch transmission (M-DCT) sends power to the rear wheels. Due to hit showrooms …

Premium wheel manufacturer ADV.1 has released new photos of their latest photo shoot showing a BMW 1-Series M Coupe rolling on a set of staggered 20-inch ADV5.2.1 Monoblock SL. The super lightweight wheels, finished in matte titanium, compliment the white BMW 1M coupe perfectly. With the addition of a subtle …

BMW recently staged a media launch of the new F13 BMW M6 Coupe for the North American market in California. Five M6’s in different colours were brought out for the launch, including one in the new Sakhir Orange metallic paint which is exclusive for the M6 and M5. The press …

This is one of the most imaginative, artistic and refreshingly original commercials we have ever come across. Created by BMW of Canada, the commercial is devoid of any sexily dressed models, but features instead, the M5 as a bullet being shot out of the barrel of a gun. Shot in …

This is the news real driving enthusiasts dread. BMW M’s Head of Engineering, Albert Biermann, has pretty much confirmed the death of the manual transmission on the next M5. We all know that the manual gearbox has been high on the endangered species list, with more and more top end …

The F10 BMW M5 with it’s 4.4 liter twin turbo V8 engine producing 560 horsepower (413kW) is already a very capable car in standard trim. However this never stops tuners from boosting the M5’s power to even bigger figures such as this 710 horsepower (522kW) Hamann BMW M5 and this …

Being a car manufacturer these days isn’t easy. There is the ever more stringent emissions regulation and safety standards to meet, not to mention those pesky noise regulations demanded by the authorities. Engines these days are much cleaner and quieter than they used to be, thanks to in-car computers and …

The BMW M5 F10, with its 560 horsepower twin-turbo V8 is a good basis for many tuners thanks to the new forced-induction configuration of the 4.4 litre engine. At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show Hamann presented for the first time the most powerful F10 M5 currently available: 710 horsepower and …

The new F10 BMW M5 has always been the benchmark for sports saloon, with supercar like performance in a 4-door family carrier. The sixth generation M5 has two fewer cylinders than its predecessor but make-do the shortfall with two turbo-chargers. This means one thing for aftermarket tuners – more tuning …