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If you’ve spent any time scrolling BMW forums or Instagram lately, you already know the look: yellow daytime running lights, channeling the iconic CSL race cars, stamped onto modern G-series BMWs. It’s one of the hottest visual trends in the BMW aftermarket right now, and it doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. The demand […]

Article Summary The next-generation BMW X5 M could enter production in April 2028 as a fully electric SUV. It would be the first BMW M product with gas and electric versions sharing the same platform. Our own sources say a V8-powered X5 M is also happening, alongside an M Performance model with a detuned version

Article Summary BMW M boss Frank van Meel sees growing demand for performance wagons Down Under. After decades of favoring SUVs and sedans, Australians are warming up to Touring models. More than a third of the M3s and M5s sold in Australia last year were wagons. BMW’s “Power of Choice” slogan might refer to powertrain

Article Summary BMW Canada sales fell 8.9% to 5,866 units in the first quarter of 2026. The i4 was the best-selling electric M through March. X3 was up by 56.8% while the X7 grew by 33.7% compared to Q1 2025. With the first quarter of 2026 already in the rearview mirror, BMW Canada has some

Article Summary BMW M is making efforts to extend the life of manual gearboxes to meet demand, especially in the United States. There are technical challenges M must overcome as manual transmissions are struggling to support ever-growing engine power. Besides manuals, BMW M is still investing in combustion engines. The glory days of manual gearboxes

Article Summary BMW is reportedly developing an ICE-powered X5 M (G95) with a 48-volt mild-hybrid S68 V8, offering an alternative to the already-rumored electric X5 M. The S68’s integrated electric motor delivers 200 N⋅m of supplemental torque and is mounted inside the transmission — a first for BMW’s mild-hybrid architecture. Euro 7 compliance will cost

BMW just made it easier to justify keeping your car at the dealer after the free maintenance runs out. As of March 1, 2026, any BMW or MINI that’s 37 months old or more automatically qualifies for the company’s Value Service Program — competitive, dealer-level pricing on common maintenance items, done by certified technicians using

Article Summary Allianz bought a 15-vehicle fleet consisting of three models: BMW X1 20d, X3 20d, and the X5 30d. 11 SUVs have already been delivered, with the remaining four to follow at the end of the month. The level of equipment is above standard. The market share of diesel engines in new vehicle sales

Article Summary The 3.0 CSL is currently BMW’s most powerful production car with an inline-six engine. It’s based on the M4 CSL but with a manual gearbox instead. The 3.0 CSL came out in 2022 to celebrate 50 years of BMW M. There are special BMWs, and then there’s the 3.0 CSL. Launched in 2022

If you’ve been waiting patiently for the BMW iX3 to arrive in America, the wait is almost over — and we now have a clearer picture of the timeline than ever before. We’ve heard for months that BMW of North America is preparing to take orders sometimes in June with deliveries following a few months