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Ultra-Rare Santorini Blue BMW 850 CSi Found in U.S. Is One of Just Five Ever Made

The E31 BMW 8 Series is a favorite among collectors and enthusiasts. Even though the car is closing in on 40 years old, its clean lines and delightfully retro styling keeps prices and desirability arguably at an all-time high. Of course, that holds especially true for the range topping model of its day: the legendary

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Tariffs May Have Cost BMW €1.4 Billion, Analyst Estimates After 2025 Report

The recently-enacted U.S. tariffs might have fallen out of the headlines for the moment. But it’s unlikely that any automaker — and certainly not BMW — forgot about them. Neither are they particularly enthused, if some experts are to be believed. Despite mentioning “tariffs” 53 separate times in its 2025 financial report, BMW hasn’t given

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MINI Just Sold Its 1 Millionth Car in America — Here’s the Story Behind That First One

Article Summary MINI has surpassed 1 million vehicles sold in the US since its official March 22, 2002 launch, confirmed by Experian Automotive registration data. The first retail MINI sold in America was a red-and-white Cooper delivered in Boston — ordered by a collector who saw it at the Detroit Auto Show and knew immediately.

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The BMW That Introduced the V12 Turns 40: Remembering the E32 7 Series

Forty years ago, BMW introduced a car that redefined what the brand’s flagship could be. Launched in 1986, the E32 7 Series marked a turning point for BMW, blending traditional driver-focused engineering with new levels of luxury, technology, and performance. Four decades later, the E32 stands as one of the most important sedans in the

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