BMW has issued a recall for seven units of its new 2025 X3 SUV due to potential defects in the front passenger airbag. The recall, filed with the NHTSA, addresses concerns that airbag fabric may have been damaged during transit between suppliers, possibly affecting proper deployment in an accident. Owners will be notified to schedule a free replacement of the airbag module with authorized dealers.
Explore why the BMW G87 M2 doesn’t offer a full Individual paint program. Despite an expanded color range, fans are still pushing for more options. BMW’s San Luis Potosí Plant CEO explains the logistical challenges behind the limited selection and hints at a special color for the upcoming M2 CS.
BMW Group UK took top honors at the 2024 What Car? Electric Car Awards, winning in three categories. The BMW i5 Touring was named ‘Best Electric Estate Car,’ while the i7 earned ‘Best Luxury Car’ for the second year in a row. MINI’s Cooper SE also impressed, winning ‘Best Electric Small Car’ with its nimble handling and improved range.
BMW is set to launch Mexico’s first lithium battery production facility for electric vehicles at its expanded San Luis Potosí plant in 2025. With an $800 million investment, BMW aims to boost sustainability, reduce CO₂ emissions by 80% per vehicle, and integrate high-voltage battery manufacturing for an electric vehicle line by 2027. This groundbreaking move positions BMW at the forefront of sustainable auto production in North America
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Discover the all-electric MINI Aceman crossover, MINI’s newest EV addition, designed for agile driving in the city and smooth highway cruising. Here’s everything you need to know about its specs, driving dynamics, and how it compares to other MINI EVs.
BMW’s first electric M3, the iM3, is set to launch in 2027 with likely 670 horsepower, thanks to the Neue Klasse architecture
Discover the 2025 BMW M5, a blend of electrifying performance and iconic design. Featuring a hybrid powertrain with 727 hp and up to 69 km electric range, this luxury sedan offers extensive customization options, including the return of the beloved Marina Bay Blue. Explore how BMW has redefined the M5 for a new era.
The next-generation BMW M3, codename G84, will enter production in July 2028 featuring a 48 volt mild hybrid technology
The 2025 BMW M5 G90 blends luxurious comfort with raw power, featuring a 717-hp hybrid engine and advanced chassis design. Despite its significant weight, this new M5 excels in straight-line speed, high-speed stability, and everyday usability. Is the added bulk a drawback or part of its appeal? Find out in our detailed review.
BMW Group’s Regensburg plant has been named “Factory of the Year” 2024 for its excellence in large-series assembly. The facility’s flexibility, innovative manufacturing processes, and use of digital tools, including AI, contributed to the win. Learn how the plant produces BMW X1 and X2 models and leads the automotive industry in production transformation.
The 2024 Euro NCAP Assisted Driving Test put the new BMW i5 to the challenge, and it secured a top "Very Good" rating. However, Mercedes C-Class outscored it in key areas, making for a competitive showdown between the two German giants. Learn how BMW and Mercedes compare in advanced driver assistance systems.
