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The Latest Breaking News from BMW

Germany's election this past weekend was a referendum on the country's current economic state of affairs, which are, to put it simply, not great. And I haven't read a single article about the state of affairs there that hasn't mentioned the automotive industry in some way.

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Future Mini EVs May Switch To Rear-Wheel Drive

Minis have traditionally been small and fun front-wheel drive cars characterized by their nippy go-kart-like handling. All Minis, both before and after the BMW takeover in 2000, have been front-wheel drive, but a new report suggests that may change in the future as Mini models adopt the new Neue Klasse…

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BMW pauses £600m upgrade to Oxford Mini plant as electric car demand falls

German carmaker will review plans for site which had been forecast to secure 4,000 jobs in EV production

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The Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Still Kicks Ass: Review

I won't further lament the slow death of the V-8. I won't bemoan the fact that there are fewer than 30 manual cars left on the US market. Hell, I won't even bring up the fact that Ford, Chevrolet, and Dodge have all but given up on the four-door muscle…

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BMW's Neue Klasse EVs Will Include Tri- And Quad-Motor Cars

BMW is ready for the big leap. By the end of the year, it will present the first electric car based on the Neue Klasse platform. As the name suggests, it will introduce new technologies and set new standards in terms of efficiency and performance.

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BMW's New EVs Will Beat Everyone on Range

We knew BMW's upcoming Neue Klasse models would be efficient, we just didn't know how efficient. Today, the German automaker officially detailed its next-generation EV platform—and the numbers are impressive.

Motor1

Audi Admits Its Interior Quality Is Worse Now

Since the mid-1990s, Audi has stood for uncompromising quality in workmanship and materials like no other brand. This laid the foundation for its rise from a somewhat brittle-looking corporate mouse to a premium manufacturer on par with Mercedes and BMW in terms of image. Recently, however, this nimbus has begun…

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Porsche Carrera Cup star takes final WSR seat for BTCC debut

Porsche Carrera Cup GB runner-up Charles Rainford has secured a plum seat at the West Surrey Racing BMW team for the 2025 British Touring Car Championship campaign.

Autosport

BMW’s Neue Klasse EVs Will Have Up To 560 Miles Of Range

BMW has been working on its next generation of electric vehicles for several years and has claimed the improvements will be substantial. Now we have some tangible figures, and they’re impressive.

InsideEVs

Here's Proof the GV60 Magma Might Actually Be Good

The Genesis GV60 will be the first "Magma" model to join the brand's expanding lineup. The automaker introduced the performance line nearly a year ago, quickly tempering expectations that Magma would be as hardcore as BMW M or Mercedes-AMG. Since then, we've been wondering how it'll compare to other performance…

Motor1

Sony-Honda Can't Explain Why You Should Buy The Afeela EV

Sony-Honda Mobility is serious about making an electric vehicle. It has a real product, that I’ve sat in. It has the full might of Honda’s EV hub in Marysville, Ohio behind it. There’s an AI assistant, PlayStation integration and a suite of driver-assistance systems. The Sony-Honda Afeela 1 has everything…

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Who Is the New Mini Cooper For? Review

The modern Mini Cooper has always appealed to a certain type of person. Small yet premium, sporty not shouty, and with a strong whiff of manufactured kitsch, BMW’s Oxford-built hatchback aims for yuppies but lands more with older folks as a third or fourth car. While the newest iteration tries…

Motor1

Engstler Lamborghini doubles up in Valencia at GT Winter Series

Engstler Motorsport Lamborghini claimed a pair of race wins in the Valencia round of the GT Winter Series.

Autosport

Future Mercedes EVs Will Look More Like Gas Cars

Mercedes will take a page from BMW's book by unifying its design language between combustion-engine cars and EVs. In what is possibly the best news you'll hear all week, future models with the three-pointed star will adopt a "coherent design language" across the whole portfolio. The world's second-largest luxury brand…

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Ferrari gets weight break under WEC Qatar BoP

Ferrari and Toyota will go to the grid for this month’s Qatar World Endurance Championship season-opener significantly lighter than 12 months ago when they both proved uncompetitive.

Android Central

Samsung Wallet expands its Digital Key support to Polestar and Volvo

Samsung detailed its recent Digital Key expansion for Galaxy phone users with the Wallet app.

RideApart

Are Chinese Manufacturers Bringing Back the Inline-4 Middleweight Sportbike?

Just a few years ago, some of the most desirable sportbikes were top-tier machines like the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR, or perhaps the razor-sharp BMW S 1000 RR. And while these bikes are well and truly bedroom wall poster material, consumer preferences have shifted to smaller, more sensible machines.

RideApart

Mark Your Calendars, BMW Motorrad Days Returns To the US

BMW Motorrad has been one of the biggest names in the motorcycle industry for more than a century now. From highly desirable classics like the R69S to modern-day marvels of engineering like the M 1000 RR, BMW surely knows a thing or two about making awesome bikes.

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Tesla Full Self-Driving Could Be China's Tariff Bargaining Chip

When the controversial CEO of a global automaker becomes the Best-Friend-in-Chief and helps to define national policy, there might be some bleed-over into conflicts of interest. It seems that China may be betting on exactly that, especially as Tesla waits for the Chinese government to approve the use of its Full Self-Driving software on Chinese…

Forget Tesla, this is the most powerful EV I’ve tried by miles

The BMW Vision Driving experience shows just how powerful EVs of the future could be

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BMW's Insane, 13,000 LB-FT Vision Driving Experience Proves The EV Future Will Be Wild

The camouflaged BMW Vision Driving Experience (VDX) technology demonstrator appeared low-slung and menacing. I had to contort myself awkwardly to get in and squeeze into its carbon-fiber bucket seats. BMW officials helped me buckle the four-point harness before German motorsport racing driver Jens Klingmann fired up the EV. He drove…

Motor1

BMW Made a 'Superbrain' Computer to Power This Prototype

BMW's first Neue Klasse model will enter production later this year, signaling the start of a new generation of cars from the German automaker. Enthusiasts are interested in the gritty details like horsepower and 0-60 times. BMW's new Vision Driving Experience electric prototype, a high-performance test rig, reveals the automaker…

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The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Is Stealing Tons Of Buyers From Other Brands

Broadly speaking, electric vehicles are throwing loyalty out the window and helping brands steal buyers from competitors in unexpected ways. That's something we've known to be true for years, and it's something car companies brag about constantly. For automakers, "conquests" are a big deal.

The Independent UK

BMW M4: Genie in the throttle

CAR REVIEW: Sean O’Grady takes this well-built, understated model out on the road and finds that, pricey as it may be, his every wish is its command

Autosport

The BTCC will be eager for Turkington to return after news of 2025 departure

This is, it seems, a Marcus Rashford moment. The most celebrated home-grown member of the most historic of teams finds himself out of the squad. From one pinnacle of UK sport, it’s the same in another.

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