ALPINA
ALPINAs have always catered to the “if you know, you know” crowd, featuring subtle design tweaks over their equivalent BMW counterparts. However, that could soon change once the Munich-based automaker takes full control of the…
Adrian Padeanu / April 29, 2025
8 Series
BMW came close to making a fully fledged M8 during the E31 era, but the original 8 Series maxed out with the 850 CSi. Or did it? For those who wanted nothing but the best,…
Adrian Padeanu / April 19, 2025
ALPINA
We strongly believe that ALPINA has a bright future underneath the BMW Group’s corporate umbrella. Before the new era starts in 2026, the niche luxury automaker is looking back at one of its greatest hits….
Adrian Padeanu / April 5, 2025
ALPINA
When ALPINA retired the B7 in September 2022, there were no plans to bring it back. Well, not that we knew of at that point. However, management has since changed. After acquiring the niche luxury…
Adrian Padeanu / March 30, 2025
ALPINA
Electric BMW ALPINA X7 Could Have Nearly 900 HP: Report
by Adrian Padeanu / Date: March 29, 2025
ALPINA
When the BMW Group brought ALPINA underneath the corporate umbrella three years ago, the preexisting deal didn’t change. It’s business as usual until the end of 2025, and after that, the Buchloe-based niche marque will…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 28, 2025
ALPINA
The BMW 8 Series is facing retirement, but not before ALPINA launches the ultimate version of the Gran Coupe. The B8 GT borrows the upgraded twin-turbo V8 4.4-liter engine from the B5 GT, with an…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 16, 2025
ALPINA
As we reported, the end is nigh for the 8 Series and the M8. However, a last hurrah is seemingly around the corner. ALPINA has shared a teaser video on social media of what we…
Adrian Padeanu / January 13, 2025
ALPINA
It’s been nearly three years since the BMW Group expanded to include the ALPINA brand. However, until the end of 2025, it’s business as usual for the Buchloe-based niche marque. That is when the existing…
Adrian Padeanu / January 12, 2025
ALPINA
The BMW X7 lineup is one of the most diverse in the luxury SUV market. From smooth six-cylinder turbocharged engines (diesels and petrol) to a muscular TwinTurbo V8, this seven-seater family SUV offers something for…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 1, 2025
ALPINA
Saying goodbye is a common thing these days in an ever-changing automotive world, where the transition to a new way of motoring is forcing us to change and see some of the most iconic creations…
Marc Rutten / November 25, 2024