‘The Manual Doesn’t Really Make Sense’
BMW M’s boss says that manuals may not be around for much longer. Engineering challenges and low demand make manuals harder to justify. BMW still sells the M2, M3, M4,…
BMW Still Stands By Subscriptions, Lays Out Its Case
Certain features can be unlocked by paying a fee. Activating some of the tech incurs running costs for BMW. BMW admits putting heated seats behind a paywall wasn’t a good…
If You Make Less Than $100,000, You’re Probably Not Buying A New Car
The percentage of new-car buyers earning less than $100,000 has shrunk to 37 percent. Buyers earning more than $200,000 increased from 18 to 29 percent. Automakers are focusing more on…
BMW Dealers Want Something Bigger Than The X7
BMW dealers want an SUV that’s bigger than the X7. It’d be an SUV that would compete with the Cadillac Escalade and Lincoln Navigator. It could be a model that…
BMW’s Electric M3 Will Have Fake V10 Engine Sounds
Like it or not, an electric BMW M3 is coming. But it may not be all bad news. BMW understands that even performance EVs need sound, which is why the…
Someone Once Stole The Shift Knob From BMW’s $20M McLaren F1 GTR
BMW maintains the car as part of its USA Classics Collection. Every 10 years, the McLaren F1 GTR requires a major service. Some knob stole the shift knob several years…
The BMW 4 Series Isn’t Going Anywhere. And It Should Keep Its Gas Engine
BMW says the 4 Series is a ‘very important car for us.’ The company confirmed that a new version will debut alongside the next 3 Series. It should have both…
These Luxury Car Brands Were The Top Sellers In 2025
BMW was America’s best-selling luxury brand in 2025. BMW outsold Lexus by 18,637 units. Cadillac moved up to become the country’s fourth best-selling brand, ahead of Audi. BMW outsold every…
Alpina Is Now BMW Alpina. Here’s What That Means
Alpina officially joins the BMW Group, ushering in a new era as BMW Alpina. BMW promises to preserve Alpina’s heritage while evolving the brand. The challenge ahead: maintaining Alpina’s unique…
The EU Nears Decision Allowing Combustion Engines Beyond 2040
If there’s one word that immediately springs to mind in the context of the European Union, it’s definitely “regulation.” Automakers are continually constrained by increasingly stringent guidelines they must meet…