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The XM may not be the commercial success BMW hoped for, but the Bavarians aren’t giving up on their wild SUV yet. Sources close to Munich tell us that minor updates will be introduced next…

If two cars in BMW’s vast lineup couldn’t be more different, it would have to be the Z4 and the XM. One is a relatively lightweight, two-seater, nimble roadster with attractive styling; the other is…

It’s been a minute since BMW rolled out the XM Kith concept at Art Basel Miami Beach. The one-off SUV debuted at the end of last year and has now reached Europe. The unique luxobarge…

Percentages can be deceiving when looking at sales charts. Although the XM grew by 15.8% last year, the harsh reality is that BMW only delivered 7,813 units. That puts the plug-in hybrid SUV at the…

The numbers don’t lie—the XM was the slowest-selling BMW in the United States last year. Demand for the polarizing SUV fell 14.7% to 1,974 units. That’s despite the fact that 2024 was the first full…

BMW may have once again claimed the global luxury sales crown in 2024, but not all models contributed equally to the brand’s success. Among the most polarizing entries in BMW’s lineup, the XM plug-in hybrid…

When BMW introduced the facelifted iX in late January, the name of the M Performance version was changed. The iX M60 had to die so that the iX M70 could live, now with an extra…

Plug-in hybrids are widely considered a stopgap technology until full electrification takes over. However, a purely electric future still seems very much distant, so we reckon that PHEVs will be with us for many years…

BMW’s global sales fell by 2.3% to 2,200,177 units in 2024. However, it increased its market share in Europe, posting double-digit sales growth in Italy, France, and UK. If you’re wondering how the company’s love/hate…

Ostentatious? Outrageous? Shameless? “Yes, to all” will be the answer you get from Chris Marino at Spokane BMW, in reference to a BMW XM he has commissioned in a truly unique BMW Motorsports livery-wrap. It’s…