BMW Plans to Sell 500,000 Electric Vehicles in 2024

In an interview with Focus News Magazine in Germany, BMW CEO Oliver Zipse said that the company plans to deliver 500,000 electric vehicles in 2024. “We want to deliver more than half a million electric...
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Why the BMW M3 CRT is Every Collector’s Dream

For car enthusiasts, few machines ignite the soul quite like the BMW M3. It’s a legend, a tarmac titan, a four-wheeled symphony of speed and precision. But amidst the already-exalted ranks of the M3, there...
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These Are Some of The Most Reliable BMW Engines Ever Made

BMW built a name for themselves building not only some iconic cars, but also some marvelous engines. Over the decades, BMW was also known for producing some of the most refined and powerful engines in the...
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1 of 5 for South Africa: ALPINA B3 50 Years Edition

In 2023, BMW Group South Africa commemorated a significant milestone as the first BMW plant established outside Germany, celebrating 50 years of operation. Notably, the company announced a substantial R4.2 billion investment in its Rosslyn...
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BMW Takes Charge: Filling the EV Void After Germany’s State-Funded Subsidy Loss

German media is reporting that subsidies for electric vehicles will be eliminated in 2024. The backdrop to this automotive drama involves the German government’s decision to terminate a seven-year subsidy program for new EV buyers,...
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Podcast: We drove the BMW Z4 M40i 6-speed manual

In today’s podcast episode, Horatiu and Nate delve into various BMW topics, spotlighting the new BMW Z4 M40i with a six-speed manual. Horatiu had the opportunity to test-drive a prototype version of the car and...
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BMW, Volvo, and VW Designers Come Together to Pen the Aegis Coupe Concept

Five car designers walk into a bar, and the bartender says, “What’ll it be, fellas?” The first designer says, “I’ll have a sleek and aerodynamic martini, with just a hint of luxury.” The second designer...
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BMW i5 M60 Shows Its Classy Side in Cape York Green

Cape York Green is a relatively new paint in the BMW color palette, but it’s starting to become available for several models. Our first encounter with Cape York Green was on the new BMW X1...
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BMW X6 M60i in Isle of Man Green: The Color that Breaks All the Rules

From Slovakia comes a stunning 2024 BMW X6 M60i painted in the Isle of Man Green. If the color name rings a bell, it’s probably because you’ve seen it before on the new BMW M3....
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BMW Recalls 552 Cars: 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, 8 Series, X3, X4, X5, X6 and Z4

BMW has issued a recall impacting a modest 552 cars, spanning across multiple products. Owners are urged to promptly bring in their vehicles to address a potential issue with automatic transmissions, where oil leakage may...
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