2015 marks a milestone in the history of the ALPINA automobile manufacture: the medium-sized family-owned business, founded by Burkard Bovensiepen in 1965, has been active for 50 years and has since turned into a well-established…
Fans of the Bavarian brand know the BMW M1 well. It was BMW’s lone supercar, a car for fans to dream of BMW creating again. The M1 was a mid-engined masterpiece that almost didn’t happen…
Alpina, the company responsible for tuning some of the coolest BMWs of all time, is 50 years old. You might have already heard this, but it’s still important news. The relationship between BMW and Alpina…
The increasing success of hybrids and pure electric vehicles is forcing ALPINA to consider a future hybrid in their lineup. In recent years, the Buchloe-based automaker has seen significant success with their diesel models in…
German automaker ALPINA celebrates its 50th birthday this year. The company was founded in 1965 by Burkard Bovensiepen, a member of the Bovensiepen family of industrialists. The beginnings of Alpina found its roots in 1962…
On the heels of the launch of the BMW ALPINA 2015 B6 xDrive Gran Coupe to the US market, one of ALPINA’s early cars will compete in the Rolex Monterey Motorsport Reunion. Woodcliff Lake, N.J….
Today BMW announced the launch of the new BMW ALPINA B6 xDrive Gran Coupe. The 2015 BMW ALPINA B6 xDrive Gran Coupe will make its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show…
ALPINA’s CEO Andreas Bovensiepen is an amazing multifaceted person: head of an independent auto manufacturer, a phenomenal race car driver and true enthusiast. ALPINA flew two incredible cars over to the BMWCCA Oktoberfrest to run…
At the 2013 Geneva Auto Show, ALPINA unveiled their first tuned SUV: ALPINA XD3 BiTurbo. Under the hood, the XD3 uses a a straight-six, aluminum 3.0-liter engine with two turbochargers, common-rail direct injection and variable…
Petrolicious had the privilege to not only shoot one E24 Alpina but two of these incredibly rare machines. The E24 Alpina B10 3.5 is the only one of its kind that exists in the Western…
