Top 5 ALPINA Cars: 61 Years of Independence Ends Today
From the world's fastest sedan to ultra-rare grand tourers, these five cars defined ALPINA before BMW took over
From the world's fastest sedan to ultra-rare grand tourers, these five cars defined ALPINA before BMW took over
BMW takes full control of ALPINA, positioning it as a luxury brand between 7 Series and Rolls-Royce with new models arriving late 2026
Reports suggest BMW is planning a new ALPINA 7 Series range with a separate G72 code and a V8 expected around 617 hp.
There's been enough demand to cover all the build slots since the luxury SUV came out in 2020.
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But ALPINA Classic will continue independently of BMW.
From record-breaking sedans to rare roadsters and race cars, the “ALPINA: 60 Years of Excellence” exhibit in South Carolina celebrates six decades of handcrafted BMW performance.
BMW is reviving the ALPINA 7 Series, and we're hearing it'll have all the bells and whistles as standard.
BMW’s 2026 lineup overhaul includes the i3 sedan, new 3 Series, refreshed 7 Series, ALPINA B7 revival, and all-new X5.
The 333i Homage celebrates the South Africa-only 3 Series E30 333i.
Now part of the BMW Group, the ALPINA brand will receive a 'nice, holistic launch soon.'
Andreas Bovensiepen explains why and how ALPINA chose luxury and refinement over racing focus.