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May 2017: BMW Group sales worldwide are up 5.1 percent

The BMW Group continued the positive sales trend of the past months, with sales in May totalling 208,447 vehicles, a 5.1% increase year-on-year. With its three premium brands, BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce, the BMW Group…

BMW i Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in Proterra

BMW i Ventures has announced a strategic investment in Proterra, the leading innovator and manufacturer of heavy-duty electric mass transportation vehicles. Proterra’s mission is to eliminate the dependency on fossil fuels and significantly reduce operating…

BMW M hints at possible future electrification

Automobile Mag pits BMW M2 against BMW 1M

Automobile Mag pits BMW M2 against BMW 1M

Since its debut last year, the BMW M2 has repeatedly been compared to its predecessor, the BMW 1 Series M. It’s only natural, of course, as the 1M set the tone for what the M2…

Our visit at the HRE Wheels Open House 2017

Our visit at the HRE Wheels Open House 2017

In keeping with the brand’s annual tradition, HRE Wheels just recently held its 2017 Open House. Fortunately for us, we were able to attend and see all of the fantastic cars on display, as well…

The Special BMW M Prototypes Collection

The Special BMW M Prototypes Collection

If you’re a fan of the BMW brand then you already know that the company had plenty of things to celebrate in 2016. Apart from the 100th anniversary of the blue and white roundel, 2016…

BMW: China EV quotas will be tough for premium brands

BMW: China EV quotas will be tough for premium brands

Over the last few years, China has been cracking down on combustion engines, citing air pollution as the main reason. To reduce the CO2 footprint, the Chinese government have imposed strict rules on automakers who…

2018 BMW M550i is one of Road & Track's sleepers

2018 BMW M550i is one of Road & Track’s sleepers

Now that the F90-generation BMW M5‘s release is imminent, many enthusiasts have forgotten the lesser BMW M550i xDrive. However, that’s actually sort of a good thing. Like many M Performance models, the soon-to-be-released M550i is…