BMW M4 GTS debuts in Tokyo with 500 PS


BMW M4 GTS debuts in Tokyo with 500 PS

BMW has unveiled the new M4 GTS in Tokyo.
Designed to be the ultimate driving machine, the M4 GTS has an aerodynamic body kit that includes an adjustable front splitter, a new hood and a carbon fiber rear wing.  The model also has a carbon fiber diffuser, a carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic trunk lid and a titanium exhaust system.  Other highlights include LED headlights, OLED taillights and exclusive M light-alloy wheels with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires.

BMW announces new method to compress hydrogen that significantly increases fuel cell car range


BMW announces new method to compress hydrogen that significantly increases fuel cell car range

BMW has announced a breakthrough in fuel cell car development as they have discovered a new method to compress hydrogen.

This 2015 BMW 330i facelift is packed with M goodies


This 2015 BMW 330i facelift is packed with M goodies

A brand new BMW 330i equipped with a plethora of optional M goodies is on display at an Abu Dhabi dealer.

BMW M1 spiritual successor virtually imagined


BMW M1 spiritual successor virtually imagined

An independent designer has presented his own project for a successor of the legendaryBMW M1 supercar.

BMW X4 M40i leaks out, has 360 PS

BMW X4 M40i
BMW X4 M40i
Minor visual changes over M Sport models

We have the first official images of the BMW X4 M40i to share thanks to a massive leak.
Bimmertoday has managed to obtain images depicting the most powerful X4 in the range – the M40i, expected to debut in a couple of weeks.

Hear the BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage R engine roar during Paris event [video]

BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage R
BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage R
Will remain a concept

BMW brought its impressive 3.0 CSL Hommage R to a special event in Paris and they also fired up the engine to the delight of the gathered audience mesmerized by the design.

BMW introduces 320d xDrive Touring 40 Years Edition

BMW 320d xDrive Touring 40 Years Edition
BMW 320d xDrive Touring 40 Years Edition

Available in Italy and Japan

BMW has introduced the special 40 Years Edition for the 320d xDrive Tourinig model.
Available in Italy and Japan, the vehicle is limited to only 100 units and comes to show the evolution of the 3-Series since the launch of the first model from the series.

BMW X4 M40i coming later this year with 360 PS

BMW X4 M40i spy photo
BMW X4 M40i spy photo / S. Baldauf / SB-Medien
Could feature BMW M2's 3.0-liter engine
BMW is preparing a debut for a high-performance M40i version of the X4 and it is expected to become reality before the end of the year.

2016 North American Car & Truck/Utility of the Year candidates announced


The candidates for the 2016 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year have been announced ahead of the awards ceremony at the 2016 North American International Auto Show.
On the car side, the contenders include the BMW 7-Series, Cadillac CT6, Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Volt, Honda Civic, Kia Optima, Mazda MX-5 Miata, Nissan Maxima and the Toyota Prius.

BMW unleashes M235i Track Edition in the Netherlands

BMW M235i Track Edition
BMW M235i Track Edition
Limited to only 12 copies

BMW Holland has introduced a limited series M235i Track Edition.
The high-performance model will be produced in a run of only 12 copies and will be available exclusively on the car market in the Netherlands. The Track Edition series offers a full M Performance bodykit with a prominent splitter, new bootlid spoiler, side skirts, rear diffuser, etc. Also included is a set of 19-inch lightweight alloy wheels.

BMW M4 GTS concept reportedly headed to Pebble Beach

BMW M4 GTS spy photo
BMW M4 GTS spy photo / Automedia
Could be joined by an updated version of the 3.0 CSL Hommage concept
BMW recently announced plans to introduce two new concepts at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance and a new report is indicating the mystery models will be an M4 GTS concept and an updated version of the 3.0 CSL Hommage concept.

BMW M4 painted in Grigio Medio looks stunning with M Performance parts

BMW M4 Grigio Medio
BMW M4 Grigio Medio / BMWBLOG
Rides on HRE 20-inch wheels
Our friends at BMW BLOG had the opportunity take a few shots of what could be one of the most tricked out M4s out there.

BMW M6 GT3 race car caught up close

BMW M6 GT3 race car
BMW M6 GT3 race car / S. Baldauf/SB-Medien
The 2016 BMW M6 GT3 has been spotted at the TOTAL 24 hours of Spa during a special event for racing teams.

BMW Abu Dhabi showcases Java Green 650i Convertible

BMW 650i Convertible Java Green / BMW Abu Dhabi
BMW 650i Convertible Java Green / BMW Abu Dhabi
Features a V8 biturbo engine
BMW Abu Dhabi currently has a stunning BMW 650i Convertible on display.

G-Power tunes the BMW 435d xDrive Coupe to 380 PS

BMW 435d xDrive by G-Power
BMW 435d xDrive by G-Power
G-Power has introduced their new tuning program for the BMW 435d xDrive Coupe.

2016 BMW M2 confirmed with standard 6-speed manual and optional 7-speed DCT

2016 BMW M2 spy photo
2016 BMW M2 spy photo / S. Baldauf / SB-Medien
Available exclusively with black 19-inch alloys

A member of the 2addicts forums has managed to acquire the options sheet for the 2016 BMW M2 Coupe which he has on order for a March 2016 delivery.

Apple car to be based on the BMW i3?

2014 BMW i3
2014 BMW i3
The Apple car rumor mill is back in action as a new report is indicating that the highly-anticipated model could be based on the BMW i3.

BMW M4 by TAG Motorsports looks mean with very wide body kit

BMW M4 by TAG Motorsports
BMW M4 by TAG Motorsports
Features titanium exhaust from Akrapovic

Californian tuner TAG Motorsports has elaborated a comprehensive aftermarket package for the BMW M4 Coupe.

Jointly-developed BMW & Toyota sports cars to be about the size of the Porsche 911

Toyota FT-1 Concept
Toyota FT-1 Concept
New details are starting to emerge about the jointly-developed BMW and Toyota sports cars.

BMW 750d xDrive with quad-turbo diesel to debut in 2016

BMW 640d xDrive\'s 3,0 liter Diesel Inline Six-Cylinder Engine featuring BMW TwinPower Turbo Technology
BMW 640d xDrive's 3,0 liter Diesel Inline Six-Cylinder Engine featuring BMW TwinPower Turbo Technology
Will have 408 PS
BMW is reportedly working on a new quad-turbocharged diesel engine that will be revealed next year.

BMW M6 GT3 photographed again ahead of confirmed January 2016 reveal

2016 BMW M6 GT3
2016 BMW M6 GT3
To debut at 24H Dubai or Rolex 24 Daytona
The BMW M6 GT3 racecar has been caught on camera once again ahead of an early 2016 reveal.
It was exhibited at the TOTAL 24 hours of Spa during a special event organized for racing teams and according to BMW Motorsport director Jens Marquardt the racecar will be fully revealed early next year either at the Hankook 24H Dubai set for January 14-16 or at Rolex 24 at Daytona programmed for January 30-31.

Amazon reportedly paid Clarkson, May, Hammond $250 million for 3-year, 36-episode deal

James May, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond
James May, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond
Netflix and ITV were also interested
New details are starting to emerge about the deal between Amazon and the former Top Gear trio.

BMW Individual celebrates 25th anniversary with special M4 Coupe

 BMW Individual celebrates 25th anniversary with special M4 Coupe 
Features Macao Blue paint
BMW is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its Individual customization division through a special M4 Coupe.

BMW 7-Series Individual revealed

 BMW 7-Series Individual revealed [video] 
The BMW Individual division has unveiled a personalized 2016 7-Series.
The Bavarians explain “the all-new BMW 7-Series is a car with an astonishing variety of options”, but for those with even higher demands, BMW Individual offers a personalized 7-Series with an extended range of colors and materials.

BMW exec hints next-gen 1-Series could be rear-wheel driven

 BMW exec hints next-gen 1-Series could be rear-wheel driven 

Final decision pending

A BMW exec has hinted in a recent interview that the next generation 1-Series could use a RWD architecture.

BMW-Toyota sports-car venture progressing 'according to plan'

BMW-Toyota sports-car venture progressing 'according to plan' 
BMW and Toyota have reportedly made further agreements on specific details of their shared sports-car platform, allowing development to move forward.

Efforts to design the midsize model with common components is "progressing according to plan," BMW said in a statement to Bloomberg. The companies have not yet publicly outlined a launch window for their respective cars, however.

BMW 7-Series M Performance model planned?

 BMW 7-Series M Performance model planned? 

Could have mild hybrid setup

A new report states there are some chances of seeing an M Performance version of the all-new BMW 7-Series.

BMW i5 sedan details emerge, will be offered in electric and plug-in hybrid flavors

 BMW i5 sedan details emerge, will be offered in electric and plug-in hybrid flavors 

Aims to be more spacious than a 3-Series

A new report sheds some light about the BMW i5 sedan which will be positioned as a Tesla Model S rival.

BMW M8 and i8s reportedly axed

 BMW M8 and i8s reportedly axed
BMW has reportedly decided to kill several projects that were started under outgoing CEO Dr. Norbert Reithofer.

2016 BMW 340i indirectly announced with 326 PS six-cylinder engine

 2016 BMW 340i indirectly announced with 326 PS six-cylinder engine

Replacing the 335i

Preliminary details are starting to emerge about the upcoming BMW 340i set to replace the 335i model.

Three 2016 BMW 3-Series prototypes spied, including the M Sport & LWB variants

 Three 2016 BMW 3-Series prototypes spied, including the M Sport & LWB variants
A handful of 2016 BMW 3-Series prototypes have been spied ahead of the car's official unveiling next month.

BMW i3 transformed into mobile ATM for Idea Bank clients in Poland

 BMW i3 transformed into mobile ATM for Idea Bank clients in Poland
Idea Bank from Poland has transformed a quartet of BMW i3s into mobile automated teller machines.

BMW M7 rumored for 2016

 BMW M7 rumored for 2016
The BMW M7 rumors refuse to die asAutobild is reporting the company will introduce a high-performance version of their flagship sedan.

1991 BMW 8 Series By Alpina


The BMW 8 Series was a car that never really achieved its full potential. That wasn’t exactly an uncommon thing for a car born in the 80s, and the 8 Series certainly wasn’t a bad car, but it’s difficult to shake the feeling that a V-12 BMW grand touring car should have been something more. And indeed, there was a way to get more from the car, in the form of the Alpina B12. This was a tuned version of theE31 8 Series, with more power and a more luxurious interior.

2016 BMW ALPINA B6 xDrive Gran Coupe arrives in New York with 600 bhp

 2016 BMW ALPINA B6 xDrive Gran Coupe arrives in New York with 600 bhp
The New York Auto Show continues as BMW has taken the wraps off the 2016 ALPINA B6 xDrive Gran Coupe.
Set to arrive at U.S. dealership in June, the updated model has a new front fascia with a revised grille and a modified front spoiler.  The car also has a new hood, blue brake calipers and standard LED Adaptive Headlights with High Beam Assistant.

2017 BMW 5-Series spied testing alongside current model

 2017 BMW 5-Series spied testing alongside current model

Should drop 100 kg

A heavily camouflaged prototype of the 2017 BMW 5-Series was spotted testing next to the current model.

BMW MouthGuard


Designed for rugby players

BMW's April Fools’ Day joke is a bit peculiar as the Bavarian marque has prepared a mouthguard.

No April Fools’ Day joke: BMW replaces woman’s 15-year old Nissan with new 1-Series


It really happend

BMW set up an epic "reverse April Fools' Day" joke in New Zealand.

G-Power tuned BMW M550d sets a record for being the fastest diesel-powered BMW wagon

 G-Power tuned BMW M550d sets a record for being the fastest diesel-powered BMW wagon
A G-Power tuned BMW M550d has set a new speed record to claim the title as the world's fastest diesel-powered BMW station wagon.
During testing the model was able to hit a top speed of 271.4 km/h (168.6 mph). In order to achieve this, the wagon's tri-turbo 3.0-liter six-cylinder engine was equipped with a D-Tronik 5 V1 performance module which enabled it to produce 435 PS (320 kW) and 850 Nm (626 lb-ft) of torque - an increase of 54 PS (39 kW) and 110 Nm (81 lb-ft).  

BMW mechanic crashes M4 Coupe

 BMW mechanic crashes M4 Coupe
A BMW mechanic took an M4 for a refill but unfortunately he crashed the high-performance coupe.
It was only yesterday when we found out a test driver in a 2016 BMW 7-Series prototype flipped over a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter police car and now a company mechanic wrecked an M4. He is (was) working at BMW dealer Renova in The Netherlands which organized a women's day allowing ladies to take the dealer's cars for a ride.

2016 BMW 7-Series spied with M Sport Package for the first time

The all-new 2016 BMW 7-Series has been caught on camera once again and this time our spies grabbed a few pics with a prototype equipped with the optional M Sport Package.
On New Year's Eve we saw an undisguised prototype of the next generation BMW 7-Series in 730d specification so we already know how the regular model will look like.

BMW M4 Crash @ CARS & COFFEE Blackhawk

Just an example of too much bimmer for this driver to handle in perfectly clear weather and dry pavement...


Sad to watch an awesome machine get abused by an inexperienced owner.



BMW i8 imagined as a racing car

 BMW i8 imagined as a racing car
The independent digital artist Jon Sibal has creat a virtual project for a racing car based on the BMW i8.
The i8 GT3 features a wide body kit with heavily modified front bumper with integrated carbon fiber lip. On the side profile we noticed new side sills, while at the back there’s a new massive wing.

Next BMW M3 will have 500 HP thanks to electric turbo and water injection

 Report says next BMW M3 will have 500 HP thanks to electric turbo and water injection
A new report from Automobile Magazinesheds some light about what to expect from the next generation BMW M3.

Lexus tries to convince you their NX is better than a BMW X3


Only problem.. Lexus doesn't come with RWD!

Lexus is once again trying to explain why one of their models is better than the equivalent BMW.

BMW 1-Series Sport Cross comes into focus

 BMW 1-Series Sport Cross comes into focus

Could be launched in 2018

According to a recent report, BMW is developing a new lifestyle vehicle codenamed the XCite.

2016 BMW 7-Series rendered based on spy shots

 2016 BMW 7-Series rendered based on spy shots
The next generation BMW 7-Series (G11) has been rendered once again, prior to this year's official launch.

Last BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 US-spec auctioned for $700,000

 Last BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 US-spec auctioned for $700,000

Most powerful production BMW ever

The very last BMW M5 "30 Jahre M5" (US-spec) has been auctioned for a whopping $700,000 at an event organized by Barrett-Jackson.
BMW's most powerful production model ever was limited to 300 examples but only 30 cars made it stateside. The last one was auctioned a few days ago by Barrett-Jackson and it went under the hammer for $700,000, with all the money going to the BMW Club of America Foundation which organizes teen driver safety programs among other charitable actions.

2016 BMW 3-Series Plug-in Hybrid spied

 2016 BMW 3-Series Plug-in Hybrid spied

Will will consume 2L / 100 km (140 mpg UK / 117 mpg US)

The 2016 BMW 3-Series Plug-in Hybrid has been spied undergoing cold weather testing in North Europe.
Looking virtually identical to the prototypethat was unveiled in November, the production model is based on the facelifted 3-Series and features a plug-in hybrid powertrain that consists of a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder petrol engine, an electric motor and a lithium-ion battery.

The all-new BMW 1 Series. All you need to know.


Be one of the first to have a closer look at the all-new BMW 1 Series.
A revised design, more dynamic and efficient engines. This is the all-new BMW 1 Series. Let us show you all you need to know to compare it with the current BMW 1 Series.

2016 BMW X1 spied inside and out; M35i version to pack 350 HP?

 2016 BMW X1 spied inside and out; M35i version to pack 350 HP?

Plug-in hybrid version planned

The second generation BMW X1 has returned in a new set of up-close spy images ahead of an official reveal likely planned for the second half of the year.
Still heavily camouflaged, the new X1 will adopt an evolutionary design but underneath the skin it will be an entirely different car as it's bound to ride on the UKL1 platform. As a consequence, front-wheel drive will be standard but select versions will be optionally available with an xDrive all-wheel drive system. It might not be that noticeable in the attached photos but the new X1 will be substantially bigger and it will even be offered as a seven-seater (5+2).

2017 BMW 5-Series spied near the Arctic Circle

 2017 BMW 5-Series spied near the Arctic Circle

Could be launched next summer

Development work continues on the 2016 / 2017 BMW 5-Series as our spies have caught a prototype undergoing cold weather testing near the Arctic Circle.
Dressed in heavy camouflage, the model has an evolutionary design that mimics the 2016 7-Series. Unfortunately, we can't see too many details but there's a dual exhaust system and a slightly larger grille.