BMW Australia has announced details of its second even digit model, the BMW 2 Series Coupé. The successor to the 1 Series Coupé promises to deliver an even higher level of dynamics and improved occupant comfort. Three models are available from launch – the 220i, 220d and M235i. Priced from …
Read More »First Look Comparison: Lexus RC F vs BMW M4
The new Lexus RC F stormed into the opening day of the 2014 North American International Auto Show looking like it’s ready to pounce on the BMW M4 on display a few stands away. The RC F is Lexus’ answer to BMW’s recently launched M4. Both are high performance rear-wheel-drive …
Read More »BMW and Toyota agree on joint sports car platform
BMW and Toyota have agreed to jointly develop a new platform for a sports car, which will be shared by the two companies, according to a German newspaper report. The two companies first expressed interest in the collaboration in 2012 and an agreement was signed in January 2013 to explore …
Read More »BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe revealed via patent images
It is no secret that BMW is developing a 4 Series Gran Coupe, as we’ve recently caught them testing prototypes of the car. This is now confirmed with recently published patent images of the car sourced from China. Set to go on sale sometime in 2014, the four-door coupé is …
Read More »Manhart’s BMW M135i-based MH1 400
German tuning house, Manhart, has presented their latest creation at the 2013 Essen Motor Show. The Manhart MH1 400 is a heavily modified BMW M135i packing, you guessed it, 400hp (294kW) and 561Nm of torque. To get the additional 59kW of power and 111Nm of torque from the M135i’s 3.0-litre …
Read More »BMW M235i Racing pricing and specifications
BMW Motorsport has released details of their track-only M235i Racing. Priced from €59,500 (+VAT), the 2 Series racer is eligible for VLN Endurance Championship and Nürburgring 24 Hours. Measuring 4,454 long, 1,862mm wide (without mirrors), 1,380mm tall and a 2,690mm wheelbase, the M235i Racing rides on 18-inch alloy wheels and …
Read More »2014 BMW M3 & M4 photos and specifications [video]
The first official images and specifications of the 2014 BMW M3 and M4 have surfaced on the net, ahead of the car’s official unveiling later today. As you can see from the images, the all new M3 and M4 sports a bold new face with black kidney grille slates, gaping …
Read More »Vorsteiner tunes BMW M5
Vorsteiner has released their tuning package for the F10 BMW M5 sedan. Made mostly of carbon fibre, the aerodynamic body kit features a new aero front spoiler and rear diffuser, both made using the tuner’s pre-preg (pre-impregnated) autoclave technology. This technology, according to Vorsteiner, promises greater stiffness, aerospace strength and …
Read More »BMW 1 Series Sedan set of 2017
With Mercedes-Benz and Audi each having their own entry-level sedan, it’s only a matter of time before BMW joins the bandwagon. According to a report by Autocar, the bosses at Munich have just given the greenlight for a new BMW 1 Series sedan to go into production in 2017. However, …
Read More »Vilner-tuned BMW 6 Series Bullshark
Most tuners will customise a car by adding a few bits of aero kit, but not Vilner. The Bulgarian tuner has taken a previous-generation BMW 6 Series and completely altered its front fascia and rear end. And I must admit, it actually looks pretty good. I was never a fan …
Read More »BMW M8 set for launch in 2016 with twin-turbo V8
According to a recent report from Autobild, the often rumoured BMW M8 has finally been given the go ahead and scheduled to be launch in 2016. The car will likely be based on the i8 and comes with a twin-turbocharged V8 engine from the BMW M5 that generates 441kW (600 HP). …
Read More »BMW 428i-based AC Schinitzer ACS4 2.8i Coupé [video]
BMW has partnered with the Associate of German Vehicles Tuners (VDAT) to come up with this year’s “TUNE IT! SAFE!” vehicle, a BMW 428i Coupé by Aachen-based BMW tuning specialist, AC Schinitzer. VDAT launches a special concept car every year under the motto “Only serious and safe tuning will bring …
Read More »2013 BMW Z4 Review
The last BMW Z4 wasn’t quite sporty enough to challenge the Porsche Boxter, nor comfortable enough to cruise ahead of the Mercedes SLK. It was confused with what it wanted to be. And the controversial ‘flame surfacing’ design philosophy courtesy of Mr.Bangle didn’t help either. Meet the new Z4. The …
Read More »BMW X5 range gets new base model priced from $82,900
The third-generation BMW X5 range will be joined by a new entry level diesel variant in March 2014 with the launch of the BMW X5 xDrive25d and the BMW X5 sDrive25d, the first X5 to feature rear wheel drive. The new additions take their places alongside the two more familiar models of …
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