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By Horatiu Boeriu
In 2012, BMW sold a 5 Series with more torque than the M5. It wasn’t a V8, and it didn’t come to America. The M550d xDrive used a 3.0-liter inline-six diesel with three turbochargers, and... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Horatiu Boeriu
Ask a room full of BMW enthusiasts to pick the best sedan the company ever built, and the E39 comes up quickly. Ask which E39 to buy if the M5 is out of reach, and... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Stephen Edelstein
You don't need to scan an entire car to make a new exhaust system, but when you have a hammer, every problem starts to look like a nail. The post 3D-Scanning Your Old, Slow BMW Just to Fabricate an Exhaust Is Glorious Overkill appeared first on The Drive.
By Horatiu Boeriu
The Volkswagen W10-powered E39 M5 is going to auction. Broad Arrow will offer the one-off prototype at its Zoute Concours Auction on October 9 at Approach Golf in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, with an estimate of €250,000... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Horatiu Boeriu
The G20 BMW 3 Series debuted at the Paris Motor Show on October 2, 2018. Almost exactly eight years later, it goes out of production in October 2026. Its replacement couldn’t be much more different.... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By John Dagys
Will Turner-led squad gains second BMW factory driver for Pro class title quest...
By Horatiu Boeriu
When the E65 7 Series arrived in 2001, its styling took most of the heat. Under the hood sat something just as ambitious and far less discussed at the time: the N62, a clean-sheet 90-degree... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Jamie Klein
Rene Rast says cancellation of 6H Fuji qualifying due to heavy rain not something BMW could have predicted...
By Stephen Kilbey
With three races remaining in the WEC season, much of the attention is focused on the Hypercar title battles, which were shaken up at Lone Star Le Mans when neither Toyota nor BMW placed a car in the top five and Ferrari claimed its first victory in more than a year. But the LMGT3 title […] COTA Boost Puts Heart Of Racing Into LMGT3 Title Picture first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By John Dagys
Paul Sparta-owned team set to go all-in on SRO America next year with expansion in two series...
By Horatiu Boeriu
Sean Troy bought his 103rd X5 two days before we recorded this episode of the BMWBLOG Podcast. He still owns 28 of them, with 15 parked outside his shop in Georgia and the rest tucked... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Nick Owen
Welcome to Tech Talk, where our resident BMW tech Nick Owen answers all your pressing BMW technical questions, frustrations, and issues. Have a question for Nick? Email him at techtalk@roundel.org. Let’s get into it. 340,000-mile 1985 E30 Eta with Puzzling Engine Issue I’m an owner of a 1985 325e E30 with 340,000 miles proudly on the odometer. I live in California, which means emissions testing occurs every two years, and it failed once with high NOx. […] The post Tech Talk | A 340,000-Mile E30, E90 Headlight Frustrations, and TPMS Conversion appeared first on BimmerLife.
By Horatiu Boeriu
The BMW 3.0 CSL is usually described as a 50-car limited edition. The production data says BMW built 53. VIN-level records compiled by MDataWorks, an independent tracker with no connection to BMW, list 53 G82-based... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Horatiu Boeriu
BMW built 932 G81 M3 CS Tourings, according to VIN-level production data compiled by MDataWorks, an independent tracker with no connection to BMW. All of them are automatics, and none went to North America, which... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Horatiu Boeriu
BMW built 1,546 G82 M4 CS coupes, according to VIN-level production data compiled by MDataWorks, an independent tracker with no connection to BMW. That total includes 94 cars from the VR46 Edition, the special run... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Horatiu Boeriu
BMW built 1,727 G80 M3 CS sedans with the automatic gearbox, according to VIN-level production data compiled by MDataWorks, an independent tracker with no connection to BMW. That number isn’t the final count for the... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Horatiu Boeriu
The G82 BMW M4 CSL production run ended at 1,036 cars. That comes from VIN-level production data compiled by MDataWorks, an independent tracker with no connection to BMW. The total is 36 more than the... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Horatiu Boeriu
An Italian coachbuilder called Riverti Automobili is using the G87 BMW M2 as the base for its first car, and almost none of the M2’s styling survives. The M2-based project is the company’s first model,... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Nico DeMattia
If you’re a genuine car nerd, this might be most fascinating car headed to auction this year. It’s a unique piece of automotive history, owned by one of the most important automotive figures of the modern era, and a mashup of two giant German brands. Broad Arrow will auction this E39 BMW M5 on October 9th, and it isn’t any ordinary M5. It was the daily driver of Ferdinand Piëch when he was CEO of […] The post VW Secretly Tested Its W-10 Engine in an E39 M5, and Now You Can Buy It appeared first on BimmerLife.
By Adrian Padeanu
BMW’s Neue Klasse has picked up another accolade, this time in China. The company’s sixth-generation high-voltage battery earned the “Global New Energy Vehicle Innovative Technology” award at the 2026 World New Energy Vehicle Congress (WNEVC),... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Adrian Padeanu
The reborn i3 is getting ready for one of its first real-world appearances, and BMW has picked quite the venue. The all-electric sedan will serve as the official lead vehicle for the elite men’s field... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Adrian Padeanu
BMW has finally told us when the next-generation 3 Series will break cover. The G50 is scheduled to make its world debut on September 30 at 12:01 a.m. CEST, meaning some parts of the world... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
By Mohan K Ramanujam
Now in Malaysia is the 2026 BMW Motorrad R 1300 GS with Automated Shift Assistant (ASA), priced at RM145,000 on-the-road excluding insurance. The R 1300 GS with ASA comes with BMW Motorrad Malaysia’s three-year warranty […] The post 2026 BMW Motorrad R 1300 GS with auto shift now in Malaysia, priced at RM145,000 excluding insurance appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Todd Goldberg
For decades, the name ALPINA has meant one thing: understated, effortlessly fast luxury. Ever since Burkard Bovensiepen set up shop in 1965, the Buchloe-based manufacturer has built a cult following on subtle body kits, iconic... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com
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