Three years after its debut at Villa d'Este, the Concept Touring Coupe remains one of BMW's most tantalizing "what ifs." But a closer look at the car reveals ALPINA components throughout—raising questions about what this concept was originally intended to be.
Alpine’s post-2026 WEC Hypercar shutdown raises the uncomfortable question: is the “golden age” sustainable, and what does it mean for BMW’s M Hybrid V8 era?
BMW is recalling 6,958 vehicles in Canada after a starter-motor solenoid switch may wear prematurely, potentially causing a short-circuit, overheating, and—in rare cases—a fire.
BMW opened 2026 with a solid January in Germany, with gains concentrated in a few key model lines. The X1 (U11) and X3 (G45) led registrations, while the iX1 topped BMW’s EV lineup and the Z4 (G29) posted unusually strong demand late in its lifecycle.
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Team WRT returns to Mount Panorama to defend its 2025 1–2, with the #32 BMW M4 GT3 EVO wearing a Ken Done Art Car-inspired livery ahead of the 13–15 February 2026 Bathurst 12 Hour.
BMW is launching a global recall covering roughly 575,000 vehicles after wear in the starter’s magnetic switch can lead to overheating and, in rare cases, a vehicle fire.
Straight-six N55 punch, rear-drive balance, and a chassis that loves to rotate—this hatchback got the BMW recipe right.
The Skytop and Speedtop proved BMW can build half-million-euro bespoke cars. A grand touring coupe wearing the ALPINA badge is the logical next step — and the business case writes itself.
Fresh spy shots show the updated X1 under heavy camouflage, but a peek inside seem to reveal BMW's latest Panoramic Vision
BMW and E.ON launch Germany's first commercial Vehicle-to-Grid system for the iX3 and Neue Klasse lineup, turning electric vehicles into grid-connected power banks that pay owners to stay plugged in.
NHTSA says the engine starter can overheat due to internal wear; BMW will replace the part free, with owner notices starting March 24, 2026.
