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Old BMW 3 Series recalled because of deadly Takata airbags installed by owners

BMW is recalling over 375,000 3 Series cars, all of which are over a decade old, due to potentially dangerous Takata airbags in their steering wheels. This recall is unusual because it targets unauthorized Takata airbags that may have been installed by owners who replaced the original steering wheel with a sport or M-sport option.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 11, 2024, 4:39 p.m.
BMW's Neue Klasse family to be expanded with an electric coupe inspired by the M1

The latest addition to BMW's Neue Klasse family of electric vehicles has emerged in prototype form, as seen in spy shots from Germany.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 8, 2024, 2 p.m.
BMW is going to kill the X4

When BMW launched the second-generation X2 last year, it made the crossover-coupe significantly larger, leading to questions about the future of the X4. BMW has now confirmed that the X4 will be discontinued.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 4, 2024, 12:14 p.m.
BMW 1 Series production launch at BMW Group Plant Leipzig

The first fourth-generation BMW 1 Series to roll off the production line at BMW Group Plant Leipzig is a BMW 120 in Alpine White for a customer in Germany. Although BMW chose a more offbeat car color for the official photo shoot.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 2, 2024, 11:51 a.m.
BMW becomes the first carmaker to be approved to combine Level 2 and Level 3 autonomous driving

BMW is the first carmaker in the world to receive approval for a combination of a Level 2 driving assistance system (the BMW Highway Assistant) and a Level 3 system in the form of the BMW Personal Pilot L3 in the same vehicle.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 2, 2024, 10:21 a.m.
BMW reportedly plans to revive the 6 Series, but the company denies it

Automotive News has received information from an anonymous person in the supply chain who claims that BMW is planning to revive the 6 Series. At the same time, the 8 Series will be discontinued.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 27, 2024, 3:05 p.m.
The new BMW M5 is officially unveiled: The most powerful and heaviest M5 in history

Maximum power from the M Hybrid plug-in system in the new BMW M6 reaches 727 PS (535 kW) and torque is 1,000 Nm. The curb weight of the 2025 M5 sedan is a whopping 2,435kg, which is almost half a tonne more than the previous generation.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 26, 2024, 12:40 p.m.
BMW M To Build EVs With Fake Gear Shifts And Sounds

BMW M is preparing to introduce electric vehicles (EVs) that mimic traditional car features, including fake gear shifts and synthetic sounds. This initiative, guided by Frank van Meel, Chief Executive of BMW M, draws inspiration from advances seen in models like Hyundai's Ioniq 5 N.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 25, 2024, 11:49 a.m.
BMW Group's Spartanburg plant has opened its first press shop in preparation for the launch of the new BMW X3

Celebrating 30 years of production, BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina, USA, has opened its state-of-the-art press shop, as it prepares for the launch of the new BMW X3. The X3’s outer skin, including its exterior body sides, doors, side panels and tailgate, will all be produced by the plant's own press shop.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 24, 2024, 10:34 a.m.
The BMW 1 Series will be an electric hatchback

BMW bosses have given the green light to the new i1 and i2 electric models, Autocar reported, citing sources close to the German carmaker.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 20, 2024, 10:22 a.m.
BMW Design Works teamed up with Infinix for a new M branded smartphone

BMW Group Designworks has teamed up with Infinix to launch the new M branded smartphone, the Note 40 5G Racing Edition. The device is set to attract "young tech enthusiasts" with its design, customized UI and price, starting at $209.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 13, 2024, 11:06 a.m.
2025 BMW M5 Will Feature an Illuminated Grille

BMW recently teased an image of their upcoming 2025 M5 that features a prominently illuminated grille. This new sedan, confirmed by BMW for release soon, hints at a powerful design and advanced powertrain components borrowed from the XM model.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 13, 2024, 9:57 a.m.
BMW Might Make an Electric M3 Wagon

BMW is reportedly planning to develop an electric version of the M3 Touring, a highly regarded performance station wagon. According to insider information shared on Bimmer Post forums, this new vehicle will feature BMW's Neue Klasse EV architecture.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 6, 2024, 3:26 p.m.
BMW and Pirelli develop innovative winter tire for 7 Series

BMW Group and Pirelli have worked together to unveil new 20-inch P Zero Winter 2 tires for the BMW 7 Series which focus on range capabilities.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 5, 2024, 1:49 p.m.
New BMW 1 Series and M135 drop 'i' and manual transmission

The new BMW 1 Series has finally arrived. It brings with it a radically refreshed design and will initially launch in 118d, 120d, 120 and M135 xDrive versions.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 5, 2024, 12:38 p.m.
BMW Unveils the Impressive M4 GT3 EVO Priced at $625,000

BMW announced the release of their updated M4 model, the GT3 EVO. Scheduled for the 2025 racing season, this latest version aligns closely with the cosmetic and technical enhancements found in the road-going M4 coupe's facelift. With a price tag of $625,000, this race car integrates advanced design and performance features.

Maksim Tropko

May 30, 2024, 3:02 p.m.
BMW Reveals Concept Skytop, a Sleek 8-Series-Based Two-Seater

BMW introduced the Concept Skytop at Villa d'Este. This two-seater coupe, derived from the 8-Series but with no roof, blends elegance with historical nods to past models like the BMW Z8 and 503.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 27, 2024, 4:48 p.m.
BMW Skytop Concept Leaks Ahead of Official Reveal

A leaked video of the BMW Skytop Concept has surfaced ahead of its planned unveiling at the upcoming Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este. The video, which provides a comprehensive view of the new model, was taken down shortly after it appeared online, suggesting an internal leak from within BMW.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 22, 2024, 8:07 a.m.
BMW produced 6 million electric cars in Chinese factory

A special BMW i5 rolled off the assembly line at the Dadong plant in China: The fully electric model in Frozen Pure Gray is the six millionth car produced in the BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) joint venture.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 13, 2024, 3:28 p.m.
BMW M4 CS Records Second-Fastest Lap for a Production BMW at N?rburgring

The new BMW M4 CS has become the second-fastest production BMW to record a lap time at the Nürburgring. The vehicle clocked 7 minutes and 21.99 seconds on the renowned Nordschleife loop. This feat was achieved with its powerful 550-horsepower twin-turbocharged inline-six engine and CS-specific suspension tuning.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 10, 2024, 1:43 p.m.

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