BMW is on the brink of its most radical transformation in decades, and it all centers around the Neue Klasse. More than just a new platform, the Neue Klasse represents the company’s largest investment in its history, one that will carry the brand into a future of electrification. It’s BMW’s long-term bet on the future, […]
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Five years ago, BMW looked out of touch. While rivals raced to declare the death of the combustion engine and promised all-electric futures, Munich refused to commit. It sounded timid, even old-fashioned. But today, that hesitation looks more like foresight — because BMW may be the only premium carmaker that actually read the market correctly.
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It’s been nearly half a century since BMW first experimented with hydrogen prototypes. In the late 1970s, a first-generation 5 Series (E12) in 520i specification had its combustion engine reworked to run on liquid hydrogen for the 520h. Other test cars followed, including V12-powered 7 Series sedans capable of running on both gasoline and hydrogen.
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The show or display law — or, in complete legalese, a specific amendment to Title 49, Part 591 of the Code of Federal Regulations, or 49 CFR Part 591 — is an interesting piece of legislature that allows for car collectors and enthusiasts to live the otherwise impossible dream of driving cars never federalized for
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China’s electric car industry is on track to swallow the world. But there’s one piece of the puzzle that often gets overblown when people discuss the ramifications of these cars potentially being sold in the United States someday. That $10,000 BYD you keep hearing about? Here in the U.S., there’s zero chance it would be
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Tesla Model 3 (Source: Tesla) Tesla has reduced the price of the Model 3 RWD Long Range, a newly launched version of the popular Model 3, amid a sales slump. As we reported last week, China has reached a tipping point of EV adoption: the majority of new car sales are electric. Yet, Tesla, which
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With just a week left until its official debut, Volkswagen is giving us a sneak peek of its most affordable electric SUV, the ID.2. Here’s our closest look at the new entry-level EV. The Volkswagen ID.2 is an affordable electric SUV Volkswagen is revamping its electric car lineup with a new family of entry-level models,
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Germany’s Nürburgring is where all manner of performance machines prove what they’re really made of, and Ford showed up at the Green Hell, with not one but two EVs to prove a point. The 1,600-horsepower prototype F-150 Lightning SuperTruck tore through the 13-mile circuit in 6:43.482, the fifth-fastest prototype lap ever recorded. Hot on its
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The electric vehicle market continues to shift rapidly in 2025, with leasing trends and shifting incentives playing as much of a role in buyer behavior as the cars themselves. While Tesla still dominates overall EV sales, new data from Experian highlights an interesting story developing around the BMW i4. Once absent from the top 10,
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Hell didn’t freeze over when BMW M dipped its toes into the electric segment with the i4 M50. It’ll still be scorching hot down there when the M3 of EVs arrives in 2027. Meanwhile, the “ZA0,” as it’s known within Munich, still has years of testing ahead. A new spy video shows a fully camouflaged
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