Which is the better go-fast Bimmer — BMW M or ALPINA?
The gap between BMW M cars and ALPINAs has never been closer. While the two don’t directly compete, as BMW and ALPINA work closely together to make sure each product is distinct, the two brands…
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Video: Alpina B3 Touring Gets Exciting Promo – Perfect M3 Surrogate?
With BMW M being really stubborn about launching Touring models in recent years, you’ve probably heard a lot of people recommending Alpina products instead. It may become a bit of a cliche, but for those…
ALPINA says NO to front-wheel drive vehicles
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…
ALPINA Boss doesn’t like the idea of increased top-speed limiters
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…
BMW Individual: ALPINA B7 in Speed ​​Yellow shines in New York City
ALPINA Made a MINI Hardtop in the Early 2000s, Project Got Cancelled
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…
ALPINA is planning their own version of the BMW X7
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…
ALPINA Boss talks to Motor1 about BMW X7 and Z4
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…
EXCLUSIVE: ALPINA once built a secret i8 prototype with 460 horsepower
Back in February of this year, while attending the unveil of the new ALPINA B7, I had the pleasure to share a meal and beer with Andreas Bovensiepen, the charming CEO of ALPINA. Bovensiepen is always…
Video: Alpina XD3 Biturbo Has Acceleration Claims Tested
Alpina took everyone by surprise when they unveiled their first SUV ever. It was based on the F25 X3 model and it had a unique name: XD3 Biturbo. It was an even more surprising choice…
2020 ALPINA B7 xDrive in ALPINA Blue – A New Photo Gallery
The ALPINA-version of the BMW 7 Series facelift was introduced earlier this year in Palm Springs. The 2020 B7 xDrive builds upon the extensive redesign of the 7 Series and of course, it adds its…
