BMW Land Issue #57

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Spy Photos

New 2022 BMW i7 electric limo teased

These new official photographs show the EV in the last phases of development, with engineers testing the capacity of its battery pack in warm weather. The i7 prototype in BMW's official "spy photos" is still extensively hidden, so there's no fresh design information to extract.

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Drag Races

Video: BMW M5 CS Vs E63 AMG, RS6 And Panamera Turbo S

In the video below, a BMW M5 CS races against a Mercedes-AMG E63 S, an Audi RS6 wagon, and a Porsche Panamera Turbo S. Do you want to start betting straight away?

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Tests

2022 BMW M4 Competition xDrive Review

The addition of all-wheel drive to the 2022 BMW M4 Competition xDrive allows for quicker acceleration and greater traction in wet conditions, making it a suitable daily vehicle for the automotive enthusiast.

Video: V8-swapped BMW 1M Coupe

Many people believe the BMW 1M Coupe to be one of the greatest (if not the best) automobiles ever produced by the German automaker. That's even more astounding when you consider how the 1M came to be, which was essentially an improvisation done by a group of determined engineers who recognized the potential in this vehicle.

BMW M3 F80 Sleeper With 1,000 Horsepower

Tom Wrigley Performance went all out on the M3, outfitting the high-performance sedan with a suspension with specific spring rates, a Remus exhaust system, new clutches, bigger radiators, and custom driveshafts. With far more power than the original M3 F80.

VIDEO: An Akrapovic Exhaust On The F40 BMW M135i

The next version of BMW 1 Series, the F40, is not very popular among enthusiasts. This is especially true of the BMW M135i xDrive, all feeling of enjoyment in exchange for blatant spec-sheet bragging rights.

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News

BMW IX Electric SUV Scores 5-Star Rating

The new BMW iX electric SUV was unveiled in India last week, but prior of It's To be honest, this is the first European NCAP German automaker's first EV a complete 5-star rating. The BMW iX has an adult occupant safety rating of 91% and a child occupant protection rating of 87%.

BMW To Debut Color-Changing Car At CES

"On show [at CES] will be the first-ever demonstration of a technology that changes the external color of a vehicle at the push of a button," according to BMW. That's all we've got to work with thus far. It's unclear what car the technology will be exhibited on, how many colors it can change to, and so on. We only know that a car's paint will change colors on demand.

The CEO of BMW M provides a succinct explanation for why the XM is not called the X8

The XM is more than simply a new SUV with a M variant, like the X4 M and X6 M. It's a specialized M automobile, just the second of its type after the iconic mid-engined M1 of the late 1970s and early 1980s, which was limited to 453 units.

2002 BMW M5 For Sale On BaT Auctions

The car was purchased on BaT in January 2021 by the seller, and further repair. Replacing the passenger seat sensor mat, power steering cables, and front brake rotors and pads.

BMW to Add X5 Production in China

BMW will increase manufacturing of its X5 mid-size luxury SUV, which is presently built in the United States, in China. At CES, "We meet high worldwide demand, a company representative said on Monday. "We will be adding localized manufacture of the BMW X5 in China for the Chinese market," stated the spokeswoman, without specifying a start date.

Low-Mileage 1972 BMW 3.0 CS For Sale

This particular 1972 BMW 3, is stunning, in a nice shade of green, and is happily for sale. This 1972 3.0 CS is minty fresh and looks great, with only 16,000 kilometers on the odometers.

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