Author name: Adrian Padeanu

The first-generation 8 Series is not an exceptionally rare car as BMW made a little over 30,000 units from early 1990 until mid-1999. Nevertheless, it’s always an occasion to see one in pristine condition as the stately sports coupe is still a head-turner. Styling aside, enthusiasts also remember it for being a marvel of engineering […]

The word “replica” has gradually been getting a negative connotation because of less-than-ideal project cars that fail to capture the essence of the original. This isn’t one of them since we’re dealing with a superb tribute to BMW’s Batmobile. It’s an E9 modified to look like the green race car sponsored by Gösser beer back

BMW’s revamped X1 currently tops out with the xDrive23i model before a hotter M35i will join the range later next year. Even without being an M Performance model, the crossover offers more than adequate power for the typical luxury compact crossover buyer. With a turbocharged 2.0-liter gasoline engine making 201 hp and 320 Nm (235

During the mid-2000s, before the electric craze, BMW had a bonkers idea – to take the V12 engine of its 760i and make it run on hydrogen. The “world’s first hydrogen-drive luxuryperformance automobile for everyday use” was born, but never sold to the public. Instead, just 100 were manufactured and given as loan cars to

One of the most action-packed videos shot lately on the Nürburgring consists of a veritable duel between two significantly different takes on a performance car. One is a high-powered luxury sedan while the other is a bespoke machine built from the ground up as a sports car. A previous-generation M3 (F80) was pitted against the

This year’s SEMA show was chock-full of custom BMWs, including a hugely controversial brand-new M4 pickup truck we talked about earlier this month. Live to Offend’s E36 was also in Las Vegas, flaunting a full body kit conceived by the talented Khyzyl Saleem (Kyza). Easily one of the widest builds we’ve ever seen based on

BMW certainly won’t win the 2023 Car of the Year award because the two models it had on the provisional list of candidates did not make the cut. Published this week, the shortlist has seven nominees: Jeep Avenger, Kia Niro, Nissan Ariya, Peugeot 408, Renault Austral, Toyota bZ4X / Subaru Solterra, and the Volkswagen ID.

A short car with an extremely long name, the David Brown Automotive Mini Remastered Marshall Edition is celebrating its European debut. On display until December 12 in the CITADIUM complex on the famous Champs-Élysées in Paris, the modernized classic was developed to celebrate Marshall Amplification’s 60th anniversary. The plan is to make only 60 cars

ADVERTISEMENT The 37th edition of the BMW Painting Award was held this week in Madrid and served as a great venue to showcase the automaker’s new flagship electric car – the i7. No fewer than five sedans made the trip to the Teatro Real in Madrid. Prior to the beginning of the show, the cars

ADVERTISEMENT BMW has announced plans to increase its investment at the Debrecen car plant to more than €2 billion to include a battery assembly facility as well. Over 500 extra jobs will be created by the end of 2025 when the site in Hungary will become operational. The assembly of high-voltage batteries will take place