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BMW Drops New F 900 and F 800 GS Variants…Which Are Not Coming To the US

The middleweight motorcycle segment is on fire right now. With more riders looking for that perfect blend of power, agility, and everyday usability, manufacturers are throwing everything they’ve got at this category. And BMW Motorrad isn’t sitting this one out.

RideApart · Mar 10, 2025

Late Tin Tops drama as club racing season begins with Silverstone CSCC meeting

Sunday dramas decided two stunning Tin Top contests in favour of Adam Brown and Andrew Marson when late lead changes looked inevitable as the Classic Sports Car Club got the circuit racing season under way on Silverstone’s International circuit.

Autosport · Mar 10, 2025

Youth football teams hold minute’s silence for 10-year-old Poppy Atkinson

Poppy Atkinson, 10, was fatally struck by a BMW i4 electric car at a football training session in Cumbria on Wednesday afternoon.

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2025

Child who died in Kendal sports pitch car collision named as Poppy Atkinson

Family pay tribute to keen footballer who dreamed of playing the sport professionally

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025

One child killed and another injured after BMW crash on sports pitch

Driver arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after the incident at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Cumbria

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

Tariffs Have Arrived. Here's How Automakers Are Reacting

Update: President Trump has already issued an exemption for automakers on the 25-percent tariffs for Canada and Mexico. Speaking to the press on March 5, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed Trump issued a month exemption for automakers, provided they comply with terms of the US- Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)…

Motor1 · Mar 4, 2025

A BMW Dealer Once Set a Cannonball Record on a Near Stock Motorcycle

Cannonball records used to be pretty cool. The trans-continental race was the thing of legend. Of folks doing the impossible with outdated technology, a half a pack of cigarettes, a full tank of gas, and some sunglasses while driving at night. All right, that was the Blues Brothers, but you…

RideApart · Mar 4, 2025

This Audi, Mercedes, BMW Banter on Facebook Is Delightful

Seemingly out of nowhere, Audi is having some harmless fun at Mercedes' expense. A post on Audi's official Facebook page in Bangladesh features the G-Class—an unusual and counterproductive choice at first glance. However, the fully electric G580's tank turn function allows it to spin 360 degrees on the spot, making…

Motor1 · Mar 4, 2025

AC Schnitzer's Mini Cooper Electric Gets Angrier, But Not With More Power

For the all-new J01, Mini shifted the electric Cooper from its own platform to one co-developed with China’s Great Wall Motor. This made the new model a much better EV than before, but some of the go-kart feel to its handling was lost. AC Schnitzer has a few mods that…

InsideEVs · Mar 3, 2025

BMW Made a Limted Edition Valentino Rossi M4 CS: This Is It

Few folks within the motorsports realm have the name recognition of Valentino Rossi. Even if you'd never watched MotoGP, you likely are aware of the 7-time world champ. He's up there with Lewis Hamilton, Michael Schumacher, Michael Dunlop, Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon, and Travis Pastrana. 

RideApart · Mar 3, 2025