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Article Summary Adrian van Hooydonk told Top Gear that the Ferrari Luce interior — designed by Jony Ive and Marc Newson — is largely what he’d expect from two world-class designers applying an Apple-style approach to a car cabin, and sees its mix of screens and physical controls as industry validation. BMW has retained toggle […]

At the 2026 New York International Auto Show, the Ioniq 6 N was named World Performance Car of the Year — the second time in three years that an N-branded EV has won the category, after the Ioniq 5 N in 2024. The field narrowed from 20 cars down to three finalists: the Ioniq 6

Across the board, BMW North America’s sales were down for Q1 2026. But there’s an interesting second storyline here as you dig into the model breakdown. Just a handful of models managed to not only endure, but actually increase their year-over-year sales figures. And three of those models have an interesting common thread: they won’t

Article Summary The eighth-generation BMW 3 Series Sedan will spawn a long-wheelbase version. Although the standard 3 Series G50 will be revealed in 2026, BMW might not introduce the bigger G58 until next year. G58 production is believed to start in a year from now, and BMW could sell the car outside China as well.

Article Summary The 3 Series and 8 Series were the only cars with higher sales compared to Q1 2025. The 8 Series and Z4 are going out of production this month. The X4 went out of production last year. BMW is about to call time on the 8 Series. Production of the M8 ended last

Article Summary BMW rebuilt a third of its Munich factory — including a brand-new body shop with 800 robots running at 98% automation — while continuing to produce up to 1,000 cars a day throughout the construction. The plant goes fully electric by 2027, and BMW says per-vehicle production costs will drop another 10% with

BMW of North America has released its Q1 2026 sales figures, and the numbers tell a nuanced story: the brand held its ground better than the broader market, SUV demand continued to climb, but electrified vehicle momentum took a significant step back. From January 5 through March 31, 2026, BMW delivered 84,231 vehicles across the

Article Summary The 2026 BMW iX3 managed to beat the Hyundai Palisade and Nissan Leaf to take home the 2026 World Car Of The Year Award. The new iX3 also triumphed in the World Electric Vehicle category, finishing ahead of the Mercedes CLA and Nissan Leaf. Earlier this year, BMW Group CEO Oliver Zipse was

Article Summary The Isetta, 2002 Turbo, M2 (G87), M4 (G82), and the iX are coming to Forza Horizon 6. The latest entries into the BMW garage will join the previously revealed M3 E30 and M2 F87. At least one MINI will be available: John Cooper Works GP. As Forza Horizon 6’s launch approaches, more cars

Article Summary The data is collected only when a specific trigger event occurs that is relevant for the further development of driving functions. BMW obtains the data through the vehicle’s cameras and sensors. The recording lasts for a maximum of 120 seconds. Data collection will only be possible with vehicles equipped with the new iDrive