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BMW i8 Cabrio: revealed

  A German newspaper has revealed that BMW will definitely build a Cabrio version of the i8 electric supercar with range-extender, after the Coupe debuts in 2014. Even with this rather poor quality newspaper image, you can see the extensiv...

BMW M135i: Revealed in Germany

  Photos of the rumoured high performance F21 M135i have appeared on German online publication BimmerToday. The M135i will almost certainly take its spot in a new product category for BMW, called M Performance Automobiles, and alongside wh...

BMW M5 Review: Track test

If climate change was a myth and fossil fuels were in abundant supply and produced no nasty CO2 emissions, you might now be reading about the new V12-powered M5. Instead, 27 years after the executive express emerged as game changer in 1985 tha...

2012 BMW M5 launched

BMW has launched the new M5 super saloon at Australia's high-speed Phillip Island race circuit this week. It's only the fifth generation of the M5 model in 27 years, and despite the downsizing of the engine from a V10 to a V8, power is up by 1...

2014 BMW i3 caught winter testing

BMW has once again been spotted testing a prototype version of the upcoming BMW i3 electric city car- this time in northern Sweden in extreme winter conditions. Even though the i3 has been revealed in concept form, development of the productio...

BMW X6 facelift unveiled ahead of mid-2012 launch

BMW has released official images of the updated version of its flagship SUV – the BMW X6 – which will land in Australia in the middle of 2012. The big news for the upgraded, 2012 BMW X6 is the addition of the new X6 M50d variant, which com...

BMW 118d Review

It’s doubtful whether even those inside BMW’s HQ in Germany who gave the green light to the 1-Series ever thought it would be such a global hit when it originally launched in 2004. After all, there were more than a few detractors, includin...

BMW X5 and X6 M50d triple-turbo SUVs revealed

BMW Australia will launch two high-performance SUVs with triple-turbo diesel engines around the middle of this year. The German luxury sports manufacturer has taken the wraps off the first three vehicles in its new M Performance Automobiles ra...

2012 BMW M3 Coupe Pure Edition II: 50 confirmed for Australia

BMW has confirmed a limited production run of 50 BMW M3 Coupe Pure Edition II models exclusively for Australia. BMW Australia says it experienced “overwhelming demand” for the first M3 Pure Edition models. All 100 sold out “in record time”...

2012 BMW 318d, 320i prices and specifications

BMW Australia has confirmed the prices and specifications of the entry-level variants in the all-new BMW 3-Series range. The 318d kicks off the new line-up at $56,400 (before on-roads), while the 320i is priced from $57,600. The 318d is just...