BMW V12 LMR Bites Back: Valentino Rossi Spins At Goodwood
Legendary MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi kept the BMW V12 LMR out of the hay bales by regaining control after the rear stepped out.
Legendary MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi kept the BMW V12 LMR out of the hay bales by regaining control after the rear stepped out.
The BMW i3 is officially back, and as these images show, it has nothing in common with the quirky hatchback that originally carried the name.
BMW and MINI were down by 30.2% in the second quarter of 2026. Through June, demand has fallen by 20.4%.
Even though it fell 6.2%, BMW still hit 1 million sales in the first six months of the year. It comfortably outsold rival Mercedes, which only moved 837,200 vehicles.
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The i3, iX3, iX5, and 7 Series facelift will all be there, joined by the M Concept Neue Klasse. Additionally, the M2 with M Performance Track Kit and the M3 Touring 24H will tackle the hill climb challenge.
Light trucks and PHEVs drove the gain, while combined EV sales fell 18.1% ahead of the iX3 and i7 launch.