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France to Tax SUVs and Other Heavy Vehicles

France to Tax SUVs and Other Heavy Vehicles

Weight has long been an issue in the automotive industry. With safety and technology features becoming more and more necessary, cars are heavier than ever before. Exacerbating the industry’s weight problem is the rising popularity…

MINI to turn John Cooper Works into Performance EV Sub-Brand

VIDEO: The BMW i3 actually isn't too bad in the snow

VIDEO: The BMW i3 actually isn’t too bad in the snow

At first glance, you might imagine that the BMW i3 is horrific in the snow. Not only is it a rear-wheel drive BMW but it’s also all-electric, so its instantaneous torque can easily break its…

1980 BMW M1 with Procar body kit heading for auction

Whenever someone mentions the BMW M1, BMW enthusiasts instantly think of power, beauty and rarity. Throw in the word ‘Procar’ and you might be met with memories of an Formula 1 drivers and mad horsepower…

BMW M8 Gran Coupe vs Polestar 1 -- Top Gear Test

BMW M8 Gran Coupe vs Polestar 1 — Top Gear Test

The BMW M8 Gran Coupe is an interesting car. On one hand, it’s a road-going ballistic missile, capable of acceleration so instantaneous it feels like teleportation. On the other hand, it’s a quiet, comfortable and…