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BMW Recalls 851 2 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series Cars Over Head Airbag Risk

BMW is issuing a new U.S. safety recall for a small batch of early F-chassis cars—specifically certain 2014 model-year 3 Series sedans (F30), 4 Series coupes (F32), and 2014–2015 2 Series coupes (F22)—because a head airbag inflator may crack at a weld joint and either leak gas or rupture. According to the recall filing, the

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Next-Gen BMW 4 Series With ICE And EV? Our Sources Say Only The i4 NA2 Is Approved

The “Neue Klasse 4 Series will do everything” narrative is taking off today, but it’s worth separating what BMW has actually put on the record from what’s getting filled in around it. In an interview at CES 2026, Autocar UK quotes BMW development chief Joachim Post calling the 4 Series “important” and positioning it as

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Why Fake Gear Shifts Might Be Exactly What BMW’s Performance EVs Need

Performance EVs are a divisive subject these days — perhaps unsurprising when you consider EVs themselves are still polarizing. But some automakers think part of the answer to injecting a little bit of fun into electric vehicles might come by way of “simulated gear changes.” The technology is exactly what it sounds like. Essentially, automakers

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