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Should the Future BMW i1 (NB0) Be a FWD or RWD Car?

Should the Future BMW i1 (NB0) Be a FWD or RWD Car?

BMW is likely to roll out their first ever i1 electric car in 2028. In a conversation with the automotive publication Automobilwoche, Frank Weber, the head of development, expressed a strong inclination towards the possibility…

In Memoriam: Burkard Bovensiepen, Founder of ALPINA

In Memoriam: Burkard Bovensiepen, Founder of ALPINA

The ALPINA family and its dedicated team of employees are deeply saddened by the passing of Burkard Bovensiepen, the visionary behind BMW ALPINA cars, says a press release issued today. On October 12th, 2023, Burkard…

BMW iX5 Hydrogen Test Fleet Coming To South Africa

BMW iX5 Hydrogen Test Fleet Coming To South Africa

BMW is making fewer than 100 iX5 Hydrogen SUVs but you won’t be able to buy one. As was the case with the V12-powered 7 Series Hydrogen projects from the 2000s, the zero-emission vehicles are…

BMW 5 Series Touring Teased Again, Coming Spring 2024

ALPINA Founder Burkard Bovensiepen Passed Away

ALPINA Founder Burkard Bovensiepen Passed Away

The man whose life was entirely dedicated to ALPINA has passed away. Burkard Bovensiepen, the founder of ALPINA, was 87. He remains one of the most renowned and influential figures within the BMW community. Bovensiepen…

BMW Z3 Enthusiasts Unite for Iconic Gathering in Slovakia

BMW Z3 Enthusiasts Unite for Iconic Gathering in Slovakia

BMW Z3 enthusiasts in Slovakia had a reason to celebrate this year when the first-ever club dedicated to this iconic car model was launched. The inaugural meeting took place at the Bernolákov Mansion, where owners…

BMW Hints At Entry-Level Neue Klasse EV As i3 Successor

BMW Hints At Entry-Level Neue Klasse EV As i3 Successor

In June 2022, BMW ended production of the i3 at the Leipzig factory in Germany where a little over 250,000 hatchbacks were produced in nine years. A direct replacement is not currently available as the…