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BMW recalling almost 200,000 cars in the US over potential fire risk

‘The engine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short circuit,’ federal regulators warned

The Independent UK

The 10 Best Powertrains List Is Heavy on Hybrids. But It's Not All Bad

For the past 31 years, Wards Auto has compiled an annual list of the 10 Best Engines Propulsion Systems, recognizing the most innovative and high-performing powertrains on the market. Over the years, the list has featured everything from turbocharged four-cylinders and powerful V-8s to hybrids and fully electric systems.

Motor1

BMW Is Updating Every Model to Match the iX3: 'We Have To Do It Across the Range'

The BMW iX3 and the Neue Klasse architecture that it rides on will radically reshape the automaker's lineup over the next 24 months. BMW plans to roll out the platform's digital architecture across its portfolio and has more than 40 new or facelifted models scheduled to launch.

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Why BMW's 'Heart of Joy' Is the Next Big Step in Vehicle Dynamics

For a while now, we’ve been moving toward cars with various dynamic systems that each talk to each other. Whereas early driving aids worked in parallel (and sometimes even against one another), now you have powertrain, ABS, and perhaps suspension and differential, all collaborating toward the same goal. That being…

Motor1

BMW Is Recalling 196,000 Vehicles In US Over Starter Defect That Can Cause A Fire

German automaker BMW of North America LLC has issued a recall of over 196,355 units of its vehicles in the U.S. over a starter defect that can become a potential fire hazard.

Benzinga

Assetto Corsa EVO Early Access 0.3 Available Today - New Cars, Tracks and Updates

KUNOS Simulazioni and 505 Games have released the third update for Assetto Corsa EVO’s Early Access program on Steam. Update 0.3 adds the first step of multiplayer along with upgrades to physics, audio, graphics and the overall interface.

Operation Sports

Littlewood breaks into Autosport National Rankings top five

Radical racer tops the risers in this week’s Rankings

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As The Tax Credit Ends, EVs Are Still Getting Better And Cheaper

Today on Critical Materials: The EV tax credit is ending, China's door handle rules make sense and BMW says sedans are

InsideEVs

Audi Q9 Large Gas SUV Officially Confirmed for 2026 Launch

Because there aren’t enough jumbo-sized SUVs out there already, Audi is preparing its biggest Q model to date. In 2026, the Q9 will finally join the lineup after years of rumors about a luxobarge from Ingolstadt to take on the BMW X7 and Mercedes GLS. The Four Rings have certainly…

Motor1

Mum pays tribute to ‘truly amazing’ son, 21, shot dead on Battersea street over a missing BMW bike

Murderer Joshua Eno shouted ‘that’s karma’ as Rico Andrews lay dying in the middle of the street

Evening Standard

Mercedes Is Confident It Can Make 'Very Emotional' Electric Sports Cars

Enthusiasts argue that emotional electric sports cars are an oxymoron. Even if an EV has a stronger technical specifications sheet from top to bottom, traditionalists still prefer the old performance formula. Through its AMG division, Mercedes claims it can transfer decades of know-how with gas cars into purely electric vehicles.

Motor1

7 2026 Car Models Worth Buying

These 2026 rides will be worth the wait -- and the cost.

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Here's The Mercedes-Benz C-Class EV Cruising Through The Alps

The C-Class With EQ Technology is expected to boast more than 500 miles of range. We caught it out in the wild, and here's what we know.

InsideEVs

Mercedes Celebrates V-12 Engines With an Opulent Maybach S-Class

Mercedes has faced harsh criticism for demoting the AMG C63 to a four-cylinder, but deep down, it (probably) knows there’s no replacement for displacement. While archrivals BMW and Audi have long abandoned V-12 engines, and Bentley has retired the W-12, the ultra-rich can still buy an S-Class with a dozen…

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10 Cars That Hold Their Value Worst

It’s nearly impossible to predict where the auto industry is headed in the next decade. Just a few years ago, many automakers made commitments to going full-EV. Now, hybrids are gaining in popularity once again, while fuel-economy standards have been effectively nullified in the US.

Motor1

BMW Is Still Committed to Sedans: 'The Core of the Brand'

SUVs have dominated the American market for well over a decade, with half of the 20 best-selling vehicles in the US last year being SUVs. While many automakers have abandoned sedans in favor of more profitable crossovers, BMW isn’t ready to give up on the traditional four-door just yet.

RideApart

This Chinese Manufacturer Is Making Even More Flat-8 Engine Motorcycles

Chinese automaker GWM’s motorcycle division, Souo, is working on even more 8-cylinder cruisers under the S2000CT model series.

Evening Standard

Robber guilty of murder over missing BMW bike

Joshua Eno shot Rico Andrews, 21, in the chest at point-blank range in a row over the motorbike.

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BMW Charts a New Design Direction: 'Way More Subtle' Cars Ahead

When did BMW’s design peak? There’s no definitive answer, but consensus usually falls somewhere between the 1980s and 2000s. Personally, I’d argue Albrecht von Goertz’s 507 Roadster with a factory hardtop from the late 1950s is the prettiest car ever to wear the roundel. Fast-forward to the 2020s, and shouty…

InsideEVs

Ultra-Luxury Brands Were Early Promoters Of EVs. Here's Why That's Changing

The world's biggest names in performance and ultra-luxury cars are delaying or re-balancing their EV plans as demand and brand identity force a rethink.

The new BMW X5 will be available as a hydrogen EV

BMW says the next X5 will be powered by petrol, diesel, electricity – and even hydrogen

Motor1

Tom Matano, 'Father' of the Mazda Miata, Dies at 77

Update: The original version of this story said that Matano was 76. Motor1 has since confirmed that Mataon was 77 at the time of his passing. This story has been updated to reflect that.

Golf Monthly

The One Piece of Equipment (Almost) Every Tour Pro Agrees On...

We explore the remarkable dominance of one particular brand at the flagship event on the DP World Tour

Motor1

Audi Succeeds When It Leads

Audi is defined by the times it blazed its own path. The Quattro of the 1980s transformed the brand from a small, near-luxury marque to a technological innovator; the original, all-aluminum A8 showed that it could compete with BMW and Mercedes-Benz on equal footing; the TT showed the world it…

Motor1

New BMW X5: First Official Look

BMW knows variety is the spice of life, which is why it plans to sell the next X5 with nearly every type of drivetrain. Alongside the usual gasoline, diesel, and plug-in hybrid versions, there will be this hydrogen fuel cell derivative co-developed with Toyota. But that’s not all; a battery…

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