At the Australian Media Launch of the new ALPINA B7, the Buchloe-based automaker has once again reinforced their beliefs in not building a front-wheel drive ALPINA model. According to ALPINA CEO Andreas Bovensiepen, there are…
The 2020 BMW ALPINA B7 xDrive began production in July 2019 and BMW USA has just announced its base price. The super luxurious sedan – based on the 7 Series – will start at $141,700,…
In years past, there were very specific reasons to buy either the BMW M3 or the ALPINA B3 over one another. Both cars were very different machines, with the M3 being the sharper, handling-focused sports…
There’s been word circulating that the German government could introduce new top-speed limiters on all new production cars, drastically reducing the top speed vehicles can achieve from the factory. This comes with the news that…
Last year, we spent some time with the Audi SQ5, the most powerful version of the standard Q5 SUV. While we weren’t in love with it, we felt it was a good car. Apparently, not…
It was only a matter of time before we saw an ALPINA version of BMW’s largest vehicle. The Buchloe-based brand is known for its extra luxurious versions of already very luxurious BMWs. So after the…
For many customers, the BMW ALPINA B7 is, above all, a reward for themselves. While most of the B7 models are quite discreet – with black and blue being the most popular choices – there…
ALPINA and BMW have been working closely together for several decades now. Initially, the two were mainly focused on the motorsport side of things but, as time went by, the priorities changed and ALPINA makes…
Last week, Buchloe-based automaker ALPINA has invited BMWBLOG and a few other outlets for a visit at their headquarters and factory. Along with driving the new BMW ALPINA B7 (more on that soon) and touring…
If BMW enthusiasts had their way, there’d be an ALPINA version of each and every BMW model. That’s because ALPINA makes some of the coolest, most special Bimmers on the market. Sometimes they’re even more…
