Concepts

Exclusive Photos: BMW M8

The M8-Prototype is perhaps the best-kept secret of BMW and for the first time, BMW has unveiled the on-off car in front of journalists at the BMW Museum in Munich. Despite several false reports in…

BMW: Mobility of the future

BMW’s Press Release on Mobility and the future for the brand. The world, and with it the sphere of individual mobility, is in a state of environmental, economic and social upheaval. Global developments such as…

World Premiere: First Sketch of the BMW Megacity Vehicle

At the BMW Museum, in a private setting for international automotive journalists, BMW unveiled tonight the first sketches of the 2013 BMW Megacity vehicle. Introduced by the BMW Director of Design, Adrian Von Hooydonk, the…

BMW Gran Coupe: More Preliminary Design Sketches

BMW Gran Coupe: More Preliminary Design Sketches

It is always fascinating to see where car design begins with the initial sketches and ideas drawn on a piece of paper. Most of the time, these drawings lead to an actual concept, while other…

Behind the design of the BMW Gran Coupe

Photo Comparison: BMW Gran Coupe vs. BMW CS Concept

Photo Comparison: BMW Gran Coupe vs. BMW CS Concept

Yesterday morning at the Beijing Motor Show, BMW has unveiled a four door coupe concept. Dubbed BMW Gran Coupe, the new concept from BMW is built on the ‘backbone’ platform that underpins the current 5-series,…

The BMW Gran Coupe Concept

The BMW Gran Coupe Concept

BMW presents the concept of a new 4-door coupe. The BMW Concept Gran Coupé underscores the outstanding design expertise of the German premium automobile manufacturer. With an exclusive Design Night on the evening of the…

U.S. to receive at least 450 BMW ActiveE vehicles

U.S. to receive at least 450 BMW ActiveE vehicles

Recent published reports have incorrectly stated that the size of the fleet of BMW ActiveEs that will be deployed during the BMW Group’s second-phase field trial in the US will be limited to 200 vehicles….

Editorial: ActiveE Electrifies Detroit

Editorial: ActiveE Electrifies Detroit

There was a charge in the air, and the world’s automotive media had the hair on their necks stand straight up. No, it wasn’t from a static charge, but rather the unveiling of BMW’s new…

BMW Concept ActiveE: Technology overview

BMW Concept ActiveE: Technology overview

While BMW has been doing a lot of green things lately – and winning awards for their eco-efforts – it’s been hard to keep up with a lot of the new technology that they’ve been…