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Not All Hybrids Are Worth It: 3 Models Experts Say You Should Avoid

Not All Hybrids Are Worth It: 3 Models Experts Say You Should Avoid

The transition to fully electric vehicles is happening more slowly than expected, but interest in fuel-efficient cars is on the rise — boosting the popularity of hybrids. However, not all of them are good value for money.

BMW recalls 195,000 cars in the U.S. over fire risk

BMW recalls 195,000 cars in the U.S. over fire risk

Major concerns — BMW is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles worldwide.

1980 BMW M1 Supercar Heads to Auction — Only 453 Ever Built

1980 BMW M1 Supercar Heads to Auction — Only 453 Ever Built

An exclusive 1980 BMW M1 super coupe, styled by the legendary Giorgetto Giugiaro of Italdesign, is heading to the RM Sotheby’s auction in Munich.

BMW Recalls More Than 196,000 Vehicles in the U.S. Over Engine Starter Issues

BMW Recalls More Than 196,000 Vehicles in the U.S. Over Engine Starter Issues

New BMW models have been deemed unsafe. The company is recalling hundreds of thousands of cars due to a fire risk. BMW dealers will replace the engine starter free of charge.

The Era of EVs Isn’t Forever: BMW Backs Away from Going Fully Electric

The Era of EVs Isn’t Forever: BMW Backs Away from Going Fully Electric

German automaker BMW is sticking with its “Power of Choice” strategy, which calls for developing electric vehicles and internal combustion engine (ICE) models in parallel.

Europe Is Losing It? BMW Warns: Engine Ban Could “Kill the Industry”

Europe Is Losing It? BMW Warns: Engine Ban Could “Kill the Industry”

BMW is voicing caution over the EU’s plan to phase out internal combustion engines by 2035.

BMW has quietly updated its iconic logo

BMW has quietly updated its iconic logo

The BMW iX3 electric crossover debuts the brand’s refreshed emblem.

Neue Klasse Becomes the Most Expensive Experiment in BMW’s History

Neue Klasse Becomes the Most Expensive Experiment in BMW’s History

BMW has invested more than $11.7 billion in the Neue Klasse platform.

Next-Generation BMW X5 to Offer Hydrogen Fuel Cell Version

Next-Generation BMW X5 to Offer Hydrogen Fuel Cell Version

The fifth-generation BMW X5, set to debut in 2026, will come with an unprecedented range of powertrain options.

Behind the Wheel of Retro Classics — BMW 3 Series: E30 (1982–1991)

Behind the Wheel of Retro Classics — BMW 3 Series: E30 (1982–1991)

Paul Horrell tests the second generation of the BMW 3 Series

AC Schnitzer turns the BMW M5 into a car with a character and power reserve like a supercar

AC Schnitzer turns the BMW M5 into a car with a character and power reserve like a supercar

The German tuning house presented a tuning package for the BMW M5 sedan and estate - with increased power, a new body kit, and revised suspension.

Farewell, 'Eight': BMW Prepares Special Farewell Edition of the 8 Series

Farewell, 'Eight': BMW Prepares Special Farewell Edition of the 8 Series

BMW is not leaving its 8 Series unattended as it nears the end of its life cycle. A limited M850i will be released by the end of 2025, but details are still under wraps.

Retro Classics Test Review - BMW 3 Series: E21 (1975–1982)

Retro Classics Test Review - BMW 3 Series: E21 (1975–1982)

Paul Horrell tests the first BMW 'Three'. And falls in love with it.

What Saved BMW Group in the Second Quarter of 2025? Scarce Relatives

What Saved BMW Group in the Second Quarter of 2025? Scarce Relatives

In 2025, the core brand sold fewer cars, while peripheral ones like the BMW M division, MINI, and Rolls-Royce grew.

Rear-wheel drive still excels: BMW M2 CS sets new Nürburgring record

Rear-wheel drive still excels: BMW M2 CS sets new Nürburgring record

BMW has set a new Nürburgring record in the compact car class: the M2 CS surpassed the Audi RS 3 to top the chart.