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Like it or not, the BMW XM is the brand’s new halo car. Trust me, I don’t like the idea of BMW M’s halo car being a three-ton hybrid SUV anymore than you do but…

There’s no denying the controversiality of the BMW XM’s looks. Read any article, look at any forum, or any social media post and the comments sections will be filled with arguing about its design. However,…

Nearly a year ago, Markus Flasch changed jobs by stepping down from the helm of M to lead the product lines for Rolls-Royce as well as BMW’s midrange and upper segments. Even though he is…

BMW M’s flagship car is slowly starting to make a presence on public roads. The XM has yet to officially enter into production, but several BMW employees, including the former M boss Markus Flasch, get…

We’ve been having an internal discussion at BMWBLOG, about how BMW is likely to make a pickup truck in the coming years. Such an idea might seem absurd to BMW purists, who can’t imagine imagine…

Nearly a week has passed since BMW stunned its audience with the XM, a new flagship SUV and the first M model with a plug-in hybrid powertrain. Combining a bold exterior with a fancy cabin,…

Now that the BMW XM is here, M Division executives have been answering a lot of questions about why it exists and why it’s an SUV. In a recent interview with Autocar, Frank van Meel…

The XM represents the next level of M performance among SUVs by sitting at the top of the X chain, thus dethroning the X5 M Competition. With a starting price of $159,000 for the base…

After the long-wheelbase X5 launched in China earlier this year and the first-ever electric iX1, BMW expanded its SUV offerings yet again this week. The newcomer doesn’t have a digit in its name because it’s…

The XM might be a love/hate affair because of its striking design, but let’s take a moment and appreciate how BMW unveiled its flagship M car to the world. Aside from the traditional modus operandi…