How Lexus Nearly Broke BMW — and How BMW Fought Back
BMW sells a lot of cars in the U.S. these days. In fact, at last count, the marque moved 371,346 cars and SUVs last year. It didn’t happen overnight; fifty years ago, BMW of North…
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2026 MINI Countryman: Same Charm, New Style Package, and Strong Value
The 2026 MINI Countryman is more or less all-new, having just received a significant update last year to bring the SUV into its third generation. But year-over-year, little changes. The biggest and most interesting update…
5 Underrated BMW Paint Colors That Deserve More Attention
BMW’s color palette rarely disappoints. While an ever-growing portfolio of special BMW Individual colors is partially to blame, the “standard issue” color range leaves little to be desired. And, while we don’t think the Individual…
Inside the ALPINA: 60 Years of Excellence Exhibit — A Rare Look at BMW’s Most Exclusive Machines
ALPINA occupies a special slice of BMW history and enthusiasm. Perhaps no better showcase for the brand is the ALPINA: 60 Years of Excellence exhibit at The Ultimate Driving Museum in Greer, South Carolina. Here,…
2026 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe Adds a Cheaper FWD Model, Keeps the Same Winning Formula
Rumor: BMW Could End 4 Series Gran Coupe Production Early, Leaving the i4’s Future Uncertain
The 4 Series Gran Coupe is a bit of an odd duck. Not quite small enough to be a hatchback, but with distinct enough styling to set it apart from regular sedans (and too many…
The First-Gen BMW M2 Is Becoming a Modern Classic — and a Bargain
The M2 is one of BMW’s most beloved nameplates. But the car’s a surprisingly recent addition to the brand’s stable. Prior to the car’s release in 2015, we only had brief glimpses at what a…
Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio Returns to Challenge the BMW M3 Once Again
The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio is a car built on passion. Like any performance car, its target demographic is enthusiasts. The car’s Italian heritage and devilishly good styling doesn’t hurt, either. It also has the…
The First BMW E92 M3 GTS Just Sold for Over $350,000 — Here’s Why It’s Worth It
Few modern BMWs have achieved the mythical status of the E92 M3 GTS. Built in limited numbers, engineered with track-day precision, and powered by a gloriously high-revving V8, it represents the pinnacle of the naturally…
Inside the BMW Performance Center Classic and Motorsport Festival 2025: Icons, Legends, and Modern Marvels
Unfortunately, it’s already too late to go if you missed this year’s BMW Performance Center Classic and Motorsport Festival. On Sunday, October 26, 2025, countless BMW enthusiasts swarmed the automaker’s Greer, South Carolina-based Performance Center…
2026 BMW 7 Series Carries Over Before Major 2027 Refresh
Ahead of a mid-lifecycle refresh (LCI) next year, the 2026 BMW 7 Series plays it safe. No major changes accompany the model this year, making it more or less the same car that debuted three…
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