The Latest Breaking News from BMW

BMW chief says EU combustion engine ban will shrink car industry

Oliver Zipse tells Paris motor show 2035 cutoff point for CO2-emitting cars is ‘no longer realistic’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2024

iPhone unlocking is coming to your Audi

Audi, Volvo and Polestar could be the next car brands to embrace Apple's wireless car keys.

T3 · Oct 15, 2024

Sportscar ace Richard Westbrook announces retirement from racing

Five-time Le Mans podium finisher Richard Westbrook has called time on a career in which he was a factory driver with Porsche, General Motors, BMW, Aston Martin and Ford.

Motorsport · Oct 15, 2024

Mini Launches First John Cooper Works EVs

The dynamic duo will initially be made only in China.

Motor1 · Oct 14, 2024

This Broken BMW Engine Is Proof You Should Ignore Factory Oil Change Intervals

Plastic timing chain guides and long oil change intervals mean some turbocharged BMW engines have a tendency to starve themselves.

Motor1 · Oct 12, 2024

I'd Want A Tesla Cybercab—If It Had A Steering Wheel

The Cybercab's design could appeal to driving enthusiasts with a few changes, like the ability to manually control the car.

InsideEVs · Oct 11, 2024

BMW Is Annoyed People Are Calling the M5 Fat

The M boss says we shouldn't judge the car based on an Excel sheet with the technical specifications.

Motor1 · Oct 11, 2024

Friday favourite: When BMW partners hit the ground running

To make a winning start with a brand-new car and team-mate partnership, everything must go right. But Jorg Muller didn’t especially fancy his chances heading into the 1999 Sebring 12 Hours in the Williams-designed BMW V12 LMR after testing at Homestead was blighted by gearbox problems. “The diff always blew…

Autosport · Oct 11, 2024

Good News: BMW Is Building the Beautiful Skytop M8 Targa

Bad news: It's already sold out.

Motor1 · Oct 11, 2024

The Lexus IS500 Is Almost Perfect: Review

With a naturally aspirated V-8 and a luxurious cabin, the IS500 is an excellent sports sedan. But a few tweaks would make it perfect.

Motor1 · Oct 10, 2024