8 Series

I still think the 507 hardtop is the prettiest BMW ever made but the original 8 Series is a close second. The E31’s design has aged like fine wine, and if there’s a trait that…

Yesterday, we talked about BMW’s decision to retire the M8 from the Japanese market with a Final Edition. As it turns out, the regular 8 Series family is also dead in the Land of the…

For those who appreciate the fusion of high art and automotive engineering, a unique opportunity has just surfaced in Munich. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Munich is offering a rare gem—a Jeff Koons BMW M850i Gran Coupe—one…

It’s been a minute since we last saw any advertising efforts from BMW for the 8 Series. A new ad campaign features the neglected product alongside the other fancy models. We’re talking about the 7…

Our friend Jason Cammisa of Hagerty tells today the story of the BMW 850 CSi. And what a story that is. In 1993, BMW introduced the 850 CSi, which has become the holy grail of…

The BMW 8 Series, a model often misunderstood, has struggled over the year to achieve widespread success primarily due to its high price point. Introduced in 2019 as BMW’s flagship coupe, the 8 Series has…

Vintage, manual BMWs are more in vogue now than ever, and today, you can find what’s perhaps the one to rule them all on the online auction site Bring a Trailer. A minty fresh 1995…

BMW says the Skytop is a definite maybe since it needs more time to decide whether to build it or not. Meanwhile, a design exercise imagines the concept car as an equally gorgeous coupe by…

The styling, technology, and V12 engine are the three main factors that made the original BMW 8 Series hugely desirable. While the E31’s design is timeless and the tech is outdated by 2024 standards, the…

At the 2024 Beijing Motor Show, we interviewed Bernd Körber, Senior Vice President of BMW Brand and Product Management, Connected Company. Körber, who oversees all product planning at BMW, shared some insights into the brand’s…