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Hot BMW X2 M35i launching in 2019 from $68,900

BMW Australia has confirmed the first ever M Performance model for the X2 will hit local showrooms in 2019 with a 225kW/450Nm 2.0-litre turbocharged four petrol. The ‘B48’ engine is the first ever four-cylinder engine in a M Performance model and is matched with an eight-speed Steptronic transmission with paddle …

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2021 Jaguar F-Type may go electric, BMW V8 also a possibility

Jaguar’s next-generation F-Type – currently not slated to arrive until 2021 – may be designed as an all-electric vehicle, while a BMW-sourced V8 could also be on the cards.  Speaking with Autocar, Jaguar Land Rover’s head of design Ian Callum commented that the replacement for the six-year-old F-Type is still a …

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Prior Design teases aggressive wide-body kit for BMW 8 Series Coupe

Prior Design appears to be one of the first tuners to come up with a tuning package for the brand new BMW 8 Series Coupe as it inches closer to first customer deliveries. Teased via this sole image, the PD800 aero package brings a wide-body kit that dials up the …

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BMW 8 Series Convertible unwrapped

BMW is forging ahead with its model offensive in the luxury segment with the launch of the 8 Series Convertible. The new flagship open-top sports car blends sporty driving properties with distinctive design elegance. Two powerful engines will be available from launch in March 2019. The 390 kW/530 hp V8 …

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First look: BMW X7 unveiled as hulking X line flagship

The latest and largest model in the BMW X line-up has been officially unwrapped. The new X7 will sit above the X5 as BMW’s new flagship SUV, bringing a fresh sensation of space combined with an ultra luxurious interior. The addition of the X7 to BMW’s SUV portfolio expands the …

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2019 BMW X5 launches in Australia with xDrive30d and M50d

The all new BMW X5 will arrive in Australia in November 2018, with the launch range including the X5 xDrive30d and M50d M Performance variants, respectively priced from $112,990 and $149,900 plus on-road costs. Now into its fourth generation, the new X5 has grown in all dimensions compared to its …

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Next-gen 2019 BMW 4 Series rendered

Hot on the heels of the 2019 BMW 3 Series unveiling last week, renderings of its forthcoming two-door sibling have surfaced online. Imagined as the next-generation 4 Series in the sportier M440i guise, the lime green coupe inherits most of the sedan’s design cues, except for having half as many …

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2019 BMW 3 Series Sedan gets bolder, bigger and more hi-tech

BMW has taken the wraps of the all-new 2019 BMW 3 Series Sedan at the Paris Motor Show, which promises agile handling, exceptional efficiency and innovative features all wrapped in a bolder body. As with each new generation of vehicle, the G20 3 Series has had growth spurt, adding 85mm …

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BMW Vision iNext concept officially unveiled

Just one day after photos of the BMW Vision iNext – the latest ‘Vision’ concept car from the Bavarian manufacturer – leaked online, the company has officially revealed the car it declares will provide its “building blocks for the future.” Described by BMW CEO Harald Krüger as being the answer …

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First ever BMW X3 M and X4 M coming in 2019

BMW is extending its range of high performance M models to the X3 and X4 for the first time. The X3 M and X4 M will join the X5 M and X6 M in 2019 as BMW’s M division newest members. As proof that development is already underway, the German …

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BMW X2 M35i debuts new 235kW turbo four

BMW’s most powerful 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine is making first application in the new X2 M35i – the new range-topping model of the X2 line-up. Delivering 225kW of power and 450Nm of torque, the new turbo four-pot joins the brand’s 3.0-litre turbo straight-six engine in the M Performance family of …

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BMW 8 Series Convertible begins testing ahead of early 2019 debut

BMW is undertaking development of a further model variant of the new BMW 8 Series coupe. With intensive function trials and test drives between Las Vegas and Death Valley in the USA, the critical phase in the series development for the upcoming 8 Series Convertible has now begun. The results …

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All-new 2019 BMW Z4 breaks cover

The well-known venue of the Concours d’Elegance in Pebble Beach has become the setting for the world premiere of the highly anticipated all-new BMW Z4. The German carmaker will present the BMW Z4 M40i First Edition, a limited run special edition model with exclusive design and equipment features, including a …

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BMW tease next-gen 3 Series

BMW has begun officially teasing the next-generation 3 Series sedan, revealing shots of a camo-clad prototype car undergoing final testing at the Nürburgring. The successor to the current F30 3 Series – which is to be known as the G20, for you BMW fanatics out there – is set to …

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