France And Germany Just Bought The Combustion Engine More Time. BMW’s CLAR Platform Was Built For This
The Franco-German plan sets a 90% CO2 cut for 2035 with no offsets, a lifeline for CLAR-based BMWs like the gasoline G50 3 Series.
The Franco-German plan sets a 90% CO2 cut for 2035 with no offsets, a lifeline for CLAR-based BMWs like the gasoline G50 3 Series.
The one-off E36 BMW 316i Compact started life in Boston Green with cloth seats and an automatic gearbox, and it now wears red paint.
The G70 BMW i7 60 xDrive LCI gets a 112.5-kWh Gen6 battery and 350-plus miles of EPA range but keeps CLAR’s 400-volt hardware.
The 2027 MINI Countryman Untamed adds a 15 mm lift and 19-inch all-terrain tires for $43,900 before destination in the US.
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BMW Motorrad USA confirms the 48-hp F 450 RR M Sport weighs 392 lb road-ready, reaches 62 mph in 5.6 seconds and arrives in summer 2027.
BMW M CEO Frank van Meel and designer Oliver Heilmer gave the BMW M Concept Neue Klasse its China debut at Shanghai International Circuit.
The BMW brand’s lead over Lexus has grown every quarter of 2026, while Audi’s US sales are down 16 percent to 107,667 through September.
The 2027 BMW M760 xDrive puts a twin-turbo V8 back in the facelifted G70 7 Series and replaces the 536-hp 760i xDrive.
The 2027 MINI Countryman Untamed Edition gets a 0.6-inch lift, 19-inch all-terrain tires and MINI’s first matte paint, from $45,250.
Half of US G87 BMW M2 buyers pick the six-speed manual, but van Meel says 48-volt systems and fewer suppliers stand in its way.
One driver took a 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive on 21-inch wheels from Niagara Falls to past Québec City at 10.8 kWh/100 km.