Why the Next MINI Cooper Might Ditch Front-Wheel Drive
Design chief Holger Hampf confirms work has begun, as BMW's Neue Klasse platform has no front-drive option.
Design chief Holger Hampf confirms work has begun, as BMW's Neue Klasse platform has no front-drive option.
Still heavily camouflaged, the second-generation X7 is tackling the Nürburgring with BMW’s biggest engine under the hood.
The iX3 30 features lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries, which use a cathode free of nickel, cobalt, and manganese.
BMW’s B48 found its way into Toyota, Morgan, and MINI models, creating three distinctly different performance experiences.
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Ronnie Fieg and Oliver Heilmer talk heritage, color, and what actually makes a design timeless.
Available as a sedan and wagon, the 40th Anniversary Limited Edition gets bold colors, a blacked-out kidney grille, and smoked headlights.
BMW is selling a lower-powered iX3 with a smaller battery and rear-wheel drive in China, where the 30L starts at just $40,000.
Pricing details for the electric SUV are now out in China, where BMW sells the iX3 with a longer wheelbase for a roomier interior.
BMW's iX3, i3, iX4, iX5, iX7 and an electric M3 are landing right as fuel costs push German drivers toward EVs.
Six M3 generations, a customer-owned E30, and BMW's first electric M3 concept shared the same day in Monterey.
BMW reportedly sees no straightforward path for the 8 Series, but ALPINA could preserve its grand-touring formula.