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2012 LA Motor Show: BMW i3 Concept Coupe

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 …

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BMW X4 confirmed for Detroit Show

BMW has confirmed that its latest SUV, the X4 will debut at the Detroit Motor Show in January, as a concept. If the car makes production, which we are almost certain it will, the X4 will be the latest to join the company’s burgeoning SUV line-up which already includes the …

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2012 BMW M6 Coupé tuned by G-Power

Although the 2012 BMW M6 Coupé has only been launched recently, that doesn’t stop German tuner, G-Power, from preparing an upgrade programme for the car. Known as the M6 Bi-Tronik III, the kit boosts power from the standard 412kW (552hp/560PS) to 471kW (631hp/640PS) and torque from 680Nm to 777Nm. This …

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BMW Working on Front-Wheel-Drive 1-Series Sedan

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 …

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BMW M6 Gran Coupé Official Teaser Images Released

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 …

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2013 BMW M6 Coupé and Convertible available now in Australia

The sexy new 2013 BMW M6 Coupé and Convertible are now available in Australia. The two-door sports car is decidedly more pleasing to the eye than the outgoing Bangle-era model, and carries the same drivetrain as the potent BMW M5. You get the same ludicrously powerful high-revving 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 …

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G-Power tuned BMW 1-Series M Coupé with 4.0-litre V8

 The littlest M model, the BMW 1-Series M Coupé is already a fast car by any standards, but that doesn’t stop G-Power from introducing their new G1 V8 Hurricane RS package for the car. This is not your standard tuning package either because G-Power actually replaces the standard car’s …

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BMW Concept Active Tourer heads to Paris Motor Show

BMW will be presenting one of their most significant vehicles in recent times at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. It isn’t the fastest or most exclusive. In fact, it is neither. Its significance lies in the fact that it is the first ever front-wheel drive vehicle from the Bavarian manufacturer. …

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G-Power tuned BMW M3 with 4.6-litre V8

Renowned BMW tuner, G-Power has released a tuning programme for the BMW M3. Although due to be replaced next year, the current M3 will be the last of the naturally-aspirated go fast BMWs, with the new car going down the force induction path. Unlike other tuning programmes, the engineers at …

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New details for next generation BMW M3 emerge

More details about the upcoming BMW M3 (rendered image shown above) have emerged. As we have reported earlier, the new M3 will be offered for the first time with a turbocharged straight-six engine, replacing the glorious naturally-aspirated V8 of the current car. This engine is tipped to be a heavily …

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