When BMW launched the original M2 CS (F87) in 2019, it gave M enthusiasts a choice. Buyers had to choose between a six-speed manual transmission and a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. The Competition Sport-spec G87…
No more guesstimates and reports about the numbers that make up the new M2 CS. BMW is finally releasing full details, just days after the car’s public debut at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. We’ve…
Widespread electrification of the automobile is a divisive subject in the auto enthusiast community. On the one hand, electric cars offer effortless acceleration. On the other hand, taking the internal combustion engine out of the…
We recently heard that M5 Touring orders have surpassed most expectations. That’s great, but arguably not the most interesting part of the story. In a recent chat with BMW M boss Frank van Meel, we…
ALPINA, as we’ve come to know it over the decades, is no more. The Bovensiepen family, which has owned the company since its inception, sold the rights to the name and badge to BMW, which…
Each year, the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este gives us a glimpse into BMW’s most exclusive design thinking. But in 2025, we brought something else to the table: a conversation on the intersection of engineering, design…
Ever since the new M5 debuted a year ago, nearly every discussion has centered on its curb weight. At 2,435 kilograms in European specification, the sports sedan is 540 kg heavier than the M5 Competition…
With the golden era of coachbuilding long behind us, shooting brakes are now sadly few and far between. Rare modern examples include the Ferrari FF, its GTC4Lusso successor, and BMW’s own Z3 M Coupe. We…
The Alfa Romeo P3 grabbed the “Best of Show” award at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este over the weekend. However, it was another car that won the public’s hearts: a 1957 BMW 507 Roadster. One…
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