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As the BMW M2 inches closer towards production, testing has also become more intensive. The performance flagship of the 2 Series range has been spotted undergoing more testing at the famed Nurburgring circuit recently, as our friends with the lens managed to photograph the half-camouflaged M2 in action around the green …

If the 317 kw of power and 550 Nm of torque in the BMW M4 look rather pedestrian to you, then German tuner Manhart Racing is here for the rescue. Dubbed MH4 550, Manhart’s latest project will extract 410 kW (550 hp) from the 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged in-line six engine found under …

BMW’s recently launched 2 Series Coupé line-up has received a new mid-range model in the form of the 228i Coupé, joining the 220i, 220d and the high performance M235i variants. Announcing details and pricing of the new BMW 228i Coupé today, Toni Andreevski, General Manager of Marketing for BMW Group Australia, says the new BMW …

Following the release of official pricing for the all-new BMW M3 sedan and the M4 Coupé, BMW has released new high resolution wallpaper images of the M4 Coupe in Sapphire Black.  The striking paint work is one of many colours available for the new M4, including Alpine White, Mineral Grey Metallic, Sakhir Orange, Melbourne Red, Black Sapphire …

In case you haven’t already know, BMW and Toyota signed an agreement in late 2013 to jointly develop a new platform for a sports car, which will be shared by the two companies. What we do not know, as yet, is exactly what kind of sports car the two automobile heavyweights …

The current-generation BMW M5 hasn’t been the sales success that BMW was hoping for. Speaking to German publication, Auto Motor und Sport recently, BMW M GmbH President, Friedrich Nitschke admitted the model is suffering – not due to the lack of power, but underwhelming driveability. He said adding all-wheel drive …

To mark the 30-year anniversary of the BMW M5 – the founder member of the high-performance business sedan segment – BMW has come up with an exclusive, special-edition version of the fifth-generation model boasting performance upgrades that further sets it apart from its stablemates. The BMW M5 “30 Jahre M5” …

  BMW Group Australia has announced the pricing and specification of the all-new BMW M3 sedan, along with its sibling, the M4 Coupé. Both models will arrive in local showrooms from June. While prices have increased slightly over the outgoing model, with the M3 sedan starting at $156,900 and $166,900 …

BMW Australia has today announced the pricing and specifications of the BMW X4. Dubbed the Sports Activity Coupe (SAC), the X4 will slot in under the larger X6 in BMW’s expanding line up. The X4, like the X6 before it, will be the first in the newly created segment and …

BMW Motorsport will not only field eight BMW M4 DTMs in the 2014 DTM season, but will also lead the 23 DTM racing cars around the circuits on the race calendar with the BMW M4 Coupé DTM Safety Car. Having already assumed the role of Safety Car for the 2014 MotoGP season, the BMW M4 …

The BMW X5 is, arguably, the pioneer of the current crop of luxury urban SUV. When the first generation was released in 1999, the X5 shaped a whole new movement amongst premium vehicle manufacturers. BMW even created a new acronym for the vehicle – SAV, or Sports Activity Vehicle. Back …

With its ultra-dynamic proportions, elegantly sporty lines, low-slung silhouette and innovative design features, the BMW i8 represents a new generation of sports car. It was purpose-designed as a plug-in hybrid sports car aimed at offering agile performance and outstanding efficiency. The lightweight and aerodynamically optimised body includes a passenger cell made from carbon-fibre-reinforced plastic …

When it comes to online shopping, there’s Amazon. When it comes to executive sedan, there’s the BMW 5 Series. For decades, the propeller badged saloon has been the benchmark in the executive class, eclipsing the Audi A6, Mercedes E-Class and Lexus GS. Things have started to change in recent years, however, …

BMW Australia has announced the pricing and specification of the updated BMW X3,with prices increasing by between $900 – $1,900. With rejuvenated exterior styling, including a comprehensive refresh to the face of the car, better equipment and more powerful and economical diesel engine, BMW said the new X3 is sure …