Rumor: BMW i8 Spyder approved for production
In 2012, BMW debuted the i8 Spyder Concept, an open-top progressive hybrid sportscar based on the two-door i8. While BMW has been toying with the idea of a production i8 Spyder, the final approval has…
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Rumor: BMW i3 with new higher energy density battery to arrive July 2016
In July 2016, BMW will refresh its i3 electric car with a higher energy density battery. The current model consists of 8 x 2.7 kWh packs cells – each containing 12 x 3.75 volt, 60…
Next-gen BMW 5 Series GT to be 100 kg lighter
In 2017, BMW will launch the new 5 Series family. Along with the traditional sedan and touring models, a Gran Turismo variant will be offered once again. The second-generation 5 Series GT will be the…
Autobild reports next-gen BMW 1 Series and 2 Series will be front-wheel drive
The latest edition of the Autobild reports on the next-generation BMW 1 Series Hatchback and 2 Series making the the switch from a rear-wheel drive architecture to the new UKL front-wheel drive. Earlier this year,…
New battery will increase BMW i3’s range
300hp-plus MINI Clubman JCW to take on Ford Focus RS
MINI is getting serious about the sports hatchbacks segment. According to AutoExpress, MINI is preparing a 300 horsepower all-wheel drive Clubman JCW Hatchback to take on the Ford Focus RS. A source told the UK…
Rumor: BMW working on DCT for front-wheel drive vehicles
The latest rumor from Munich has BMW working on a dual-clutch transmission for their new front-wheel drive vehicles. When BMW launched their first front-wheel drive car in 2014, customers had the option to choose a…
BMW M2 priced at $51,000 in the US?
Latest rumor going around BMW dealerships is that the upcoming BMW M2 – to be revealed tomorrow – will be priced at $51,000, which makes it about $11,000 cheaper than the M3 Sedan. In comparison,…
BMW teases the upcoming M2
We know it’s coming. We’ve actually known for a while but we were bound to secrecy. The new BMW M2 is exactly two weeks away from its official unveil and BMW has already started to…
BMW says “No McLaren-BMW supercar”
If you haven’t gotten tired of BMW supercar rumors, you will soon. Just a few days ago the interwebs exploded when CAR magazine said BMW is working with McLaren to develop a new supercar for…
BMW 540e plug-in hybrid rumored to launch in 2017
For the next-generation 5 Series, codename G30, rumormill churns out that BMW will introduce two plug-in hybrids: the 530e and 540e. According to sources, the BMW 540e will be equipped with a gasoline engine four-cylinder…
