BMW News

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  BMW i5 Flow Nostokana art car changes bodywork patterns on demand

  The one-of-a-kind vehicle combines colour-changing technology with artwork by South African artist Esther Mahlangu.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  March 1, 2024, 12:50 p.m.
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  BMW has revealed a concept of an office chair created by a Ukrainian studio from the front seat of the M8

  Judging by the neck insulation, the seat is taken from a BMW M8 convertible.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 29, 2024, 5:05 p.m.
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  There will be no production version of the BMW Concept Touring

  The magnificent BMW Concept Touring Coupe will remain a one-off.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 29, 2024, 11:52 a.m.
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  BMW recalls one i5 and three i4s due to faulty welding in battery packs

  Only one of the four BMW electric cars was already in the hands of an owner at the time the recall was announced.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 29, 2024, 9:57 a.m.
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  This BMW was supposed to be the successor to the i8, but it never became a production car

  BMW i16, a potential successor to the i8, combined styling elements from the 2019 Vision M Next Concept and the classic M1.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 12, 2024, 10:25 a.m.
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  BMW and MG electric car ads banned from using 'zero emissions' claim in UK

  The UK’s advertising watchdog has banned adverts from BMW and MG that suggested their electric cars caused ‘zero emissions’.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 9, 2024, 1:50 p.m.
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  The new BMW 5 Series Touring has no separate rear glass opener

  The new BMW G61 wagon falls short of its full practical potential due to the absence of a previously convenient feature.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 8, 2024, 4:45 p.m.
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  BMW has officially unveiled the new 5 Series Touring and all-electric i5 Touring

  The BMW G61 goes beyond the 5 meter mark and is also available as a fully electric i5.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 7, 2024, 12:50 p.m.
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  BMW completes installation of new electric powertrain production facility

  The new halls for future e-drive production reached completion at the BMW Group site in Steyr.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 2, 2024, 1:03 p.m.
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  BMW drivers will soon be able to change lanes with their eyes

  This first-of-its-kind system will be available on certain BMW models starting with March 2024 production.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 31, 2024, 4 p.m.
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  BMW Z4 gets manual transmission for 2024

  BMW will begin production of the Z4 M40i Roadster with manual transmission in the first quarter of 2024.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 31, 2024, 10:26 a.m.
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  BMW to prevent passengers from getting motion sickness with ceiling mounted theater display

  BMW has recently filed a patent that addresses the issue of motion sickness, particularly for passengers in the rear seats. CarBuzz has uncovered this patent with the European Patent Office, which outlines how a roof-mounted display, similar to the Theater Screen featured in the latest BMW 7 Series, could alleviate motion sickness for passengers on the go.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 19, 2024, 3:28 p.m.
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  Humanoid robots to start working at BMW factory

  California-based Figure AI has announced that it has signed a commercial agreement with BMW Manufacturing to deploy general purpose robots in the automotive industry.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 18, 2024, 5:29 p.m.
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  BMW patents new foldable electric scooter with innovative design

  BMW has been exploring various electric two-wheeler designs, but only a few have made it to showroom floors. This time, we have a glimpse of a potential new BMW electric scooter that might reach production.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 17, 2024, 4:44 p.m.
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  BMW almost doubled its sales of all-electric cars in 2023. What are the most popular models?

  BMW Group has just released its 2023 sales figures, and it has been a highly successful year. The automaker proudly announced that it achieved its target of a 15% share in battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and anticipates selling half a million BEVs in 2024.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 12, 2024, 9:52 a.m.
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  BMW Unveils New In-Car Technologies at CES: Games, Live TV, AR Glasses, and More

  At the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, BMW announced several innovative features for its upcoming vehicle models. These features include in-car gaming, live television streaming, augmented reality (AR) glasses, and advancements in voice assistant and autonomous driving technologies.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 8, 2024, 7:47 p.m.
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  BMW's 1981 AVT Concept: A Pioneering Design That Influenced Future Aerodynamics

  BMW design chief Domagoj Dukec has unveiled a once "mysterious" concept car from 1981 called the BMW AVT. This concept, which stands for Aerodynamischer Versuchsträger, played a pivotal role in shaping BMW's approach to aerodynamic design in automobiles.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 8, 2024, 9:14 a.m.
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  Michael Jordan's Stunning BMW 850i Now Up for Auction

  The 1991 BMW 850i, once owned by basketball legend Michael Jordan, has been put up for auction on Bring a Trailer.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 3, 2024, 1:53 p.m.
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  Inside Look: Production of the New BMW iX2 in Regensburg

  The BMW Group Plant in Regensburg, Germany, is where the exciting journey of the new electric crossover, the BMW iX2, begins. A captivating video from the YouTube channel 'Frame' gives us a sneak peek into its production process, as we eagerly anticipate its global launch in March 2024.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 2, 2024, 2:22 p.m.
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  AC Schnitzer Reveals Initial Tuning Plans for 2024 BMW 5-Series

  AC Schnitzer, a renowned tuning firm, is set to enhance the new BMW 5-Series sedan and Touring models with a range of cosmetic and performance upgrades.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 29, 2023, 10:07 a.m.