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BMW may boost i3 production amid strong demand

Early demand for the BMW i3 electric vehicle is very strong, prompting BMW to consider an increase in production capacity. More than 8000 i3s have been reserved and the vehicle only goes on sale next month in Europe. BMW figures it will sell more than 10,000 i3s next year. In …October 16, 2013

BMW 4 Series Cabriolet Images Leaked

Images of the new BMW 4-Series Cabriolet have leaked online. Up until now, we’ve only seen cars covered with camouflage. The images appear to come from a BMW brochure since the vehicle is equipped with a bike rack. In them, we see the new convertible that looks very similar to …October 9, 2013

BMW M5 and M6 to become AWD

The main rivals of these two cars from their Audi and Mercedes-Benz competitors are all offered with all-wheel drive systems. They also sell very well. The competition’s successful approach seems to annoy the BMW team, which does not offer all-wheel drive versions for their M5 and M6 models. Today, the …October 5, 2013

BMW Might Release a GTS-Like Version of the M4

According to a report at topspeed.com, BMW is allegedly planning a centennial version of the new M4 coupe which will be similar to the previous generation M3 GTS. The 2010 M3 GTS was a racing model which saw the back seats removed, carbon fiber panels to save weight, side glass …October 4, 2013

BMW X5 eDrive: Production Slated for 2015

The Bavarian manufacturer recently unveiled its X5 eDrive rechargeable hybrid model at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt. Yesterday we learned that the vehicle will indeed be produced albeit in very limited numbers. This rechargeable hybrid includes a 245 horsepower four-cylinder 2.0-liter TwinPower Turbo engine, coupled with a 95 horsepower …October 1, 2013

2014 BMW M3/M4 Specs Revealed

The long awaited specs for the next generation BMW M3 and M4 have been released. BMW fans have been anxiously awaiting details on what would power the vehicle with many rumors swirling around about a possible V6 with no manual transmission option. BMW president Ludwig Willisch confirmed to Bimmerpost.com that …September 25, 2013

BMW i3 Starts Production

Immediately after the unveiling at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt in the BMW i3 series, the Bavarian manufacturer has already announced the start of production of its first car powered entirely by electricity. The first models came out of the assembly lines at the plant in Leipzig under the …September 24, 2013

2014 BMW X5 eDrive Plug-in Hybrid

The third-generation BMW X5 will be presented to the public next month in Frankfurt. We’ve also learned that the upcoming lineup will include a model with a plug-in rechargeable hybrid engine called the X5 eDrive. The X5 eDrive will be distinguished from other versions by its rail system on the …August 23, 2013

BMW i8 Specs Revealed

BMW has released the preliminary specs of its first plug-in electric hybrid sports car. The vehicle will be powered by a compact three-cylinder gasoline engine combined with an electric drive system and a lithium-ion battery which can be recharged at a standard household power socket. Power output will be rated …August 7, 2013

BMW overcomes headwinds from Europe; sales of SUV, 3 Series help

FRANKFURT, Germany - German luxury car maker BMW AG says it overcame tough auto markets in Europe and posted a 9 percent increase in net profit in the second quarter. Profits rose to 1.39 billion euros from 1.28 billion in the same quarter a year ago as revenue swelled 1.8 …August 1, 2013

BMW i3 Unveiled

BMW unveiled its brand new electric car today at three simultaneous events in New York, Beijing and London. If you were watching the live feed of all three, the covers were pulled off at precisely the same moment at all three locations. The BMW i3 ushers in the new i …July 30, 2013

BMW M4 Concept To Debut Next Month At Pebble Beach

BMW plans to unveil their M4 concept car next month at Pebble Beach. The much anticipated M4 will then be flown back and displayed at the IAA in Frankfurt in September. Many die-hard BMW M fanatics have expressed dismay at the new naming scheme (the 4-Series is essentially the 3-Series …July 23, 2013

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