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2024 was a bittersweet year for the BMW Group. On one hand, BMW kept its global sales luxury crown, and M posted record deliveries. On the other hand, BMW shipments dropped by 2.3% to 2,200,177…
Adrian Padeanu / January 13, 2025
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2024 was an excellent year for the “world’s most powerful letter.” M sold 206,582 vehicles, an all-time high. Per BMW’s modus operandi, we should clarify that the number also includes M Performance models. Only 66,805…
Adrian Padeanu / January 13, 2025
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With 2024 in the rearview mirror, BMW has the final sales numbers for the past 12 months. The German luxury brand had projected to sell more cars than in the record-breaking 2023. However, issues with…
Adrian Padeanu / January 13, 2025
ALPINA
It’s been nearly three years since the BMW Group expanded to include the ALPINA brand. However, until the end of 2025, it’s business as usual for the Buchloe-based niche marque. That is when the existing…
Adrian Padeanu / January 12, 2025
BMW X3
BMW X3 Named 2025 World Car Of The Year Finalist
by Adrian Padeanu / Date: January 12, 2025
BMW X3
With the new iDrive X infotainment system, which premiered at CES in Las Vegas this week, BMW is doubling down on screens. The center display is growing to 14.9 inches, and there’s also a high-tech…
Adrian Padeanu / January 11, 2025
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Love it or loathe it, the future of car interiors is mostly about screens. BMW is ready to deliver the goods and cater to the smartphone-loving audience. With iDrive X, jumbo-sized displays mounted front and…
Adrian Padeanu / January 11, 2025
BMW M2
BMW has a prolific motorsport history that’s definitely worth celebrating. Some of its most iconic race cars date back to the 1970s. Who can forget Niki Lauda’s 3.0 CSL? Its strikingly orange Jägermeister livery was…
Adrian Padeanu / January 11, 2025
BMW M5
One of the design trends that can’t die soon enough is the fake exhaust tip. Mercedes and Audi have been doing it for years, whereas BMW has thankfully ignored this annoying fad. You’ll be happy…
Adrian Padeanu / January 10, 2025
MINI
The BMW Group is attending this year’s Singapore Auto Show with a few local premieres. It’s a tricky market for car companies, given how huge taxes lead to some of the most expensive new vehicles…
Adrian Padeanu / January 10, 2025
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BMW has gone to great lengths to explain what’s new and improved with iDrive X. However, it intentionally omitted an important fact about its upcoming infotainment system: the size of its touchscreen. Naturally, we decided…
Adrian Padeanu / January 9, 2025