The BMW M8 Grand Coupe – BMW’s new range-topping 8-Series – will debut at the Los Angeles Motor Show in November and go on sale in 2020. It was only last summer that the BMW 8 Series was finally resurrected by BMW after a long absence, this time round to take the place of the […]
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BMW 225xe Active Tourer gets bigger range and improved economy
The BMW 225xe Active Tourer has been updated for 2019 with a more dense battery pack resulting in improved economy, range and emissions. For the UK, the benefit of a government grant for plug-in hybrids has now gone (although not in theory), as a result of which plug-in hybrid sales have fallen significantly. But that […]
BMW 530e plug-in hybrid gets more range, better economy and xDrive version
The BMW 530e plug-in hybrid gets an update with more EV range, improved economy and emissions and an xDrive four-wheel drive option too. For many considering a move to some sort of electrification in their cars, a plug-in hybrid is a much more palatable option than a proper electric car, mainly because there’s no range […]
BMW iNext electric SUV will be the BMW i6 – and the BMW X8 is on the way
The BMW iNext – BMW’s electric SUV – will be the BMW i6 when it goes in to production, and there’s a new BMW X8 on the way too. It’s getting on for a year since the BMW iNEXT Concept was revealed as BMW’s electric SUV future, since when we’ve had something of a drip […]
BMW planning a small ‘Urban Cross’ SUV? Really?
There are rumours that BMW is planning a new small urban SUV – the BMW Urban X – to be the new entry-level BMW SUV. Which seems a niche too far. If you want a ‘Premium’ SUV, there is not shortage of makers to choose from, from Audi to Volvo by way of Mercedes, Jaguar, […]
New BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe out and about with its QR Code
The new BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe, BMW’s smallest Gran Coupe to date, is out promoting itself with a QR code ahead of a debut in November in Los Angeles. We shouldn’t moan that yet another BMW four-door saloon is on the way. After all, BMW probably do four door saloons better than just about […]
BMW reveal the iNEXT’s POLYGON steering wheel
The BMW iNEXT – BMW’s Flagship electric SUV – will get a polygon-shaped steering wheel, inspired by the steering wheel in BMW’s race cars. It’s getting on for a year since the BMW Vision iNEXT Concept was revealed a a Flagship electric SUV yo sit at the top of BMW’s electric car push, complete with […]
Jaguar Land Rover to get BMW engines in extended co-operation deal?
According to reports, Jaguar Land Rover and BMW are extending their co-operation beyond EV development to include petrol and diesel engines. We reported more than two years ago that Jaguar Land Rover will be using a BMW V8 to replace its aging V8 engine, seen in everything from the Range Rover to the F-Type. But, […]
It’s the new BMW X6 – and its grille lights up
The new BMW X6 is revealed ahead of a public debut in Frankfurt, the ‘coupe’ take on the new BMW X5, and it gets an illuminated grille. This time last year we got the new BMW X5, so it’s logical that a new BMW X6 – essentially a ‘Coupe’ take on the X5 – should […]
BMW Vision M Next concept previews the next i8 – with a dose of BMW M1
The BMW Vision M Next concept is revealed as a look at where BMW’s future hybrid i8 supercar is heading. And it’s appealing. BMW is keen to keep pointing us at their future direction with new concepts, and although the iNext looks an impressive future electric SUV it’s not the greatest looking thing to come […]