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Spied! Alpina 6-Series Gran Coupe

Spy-Shots of Cars

Alpina is hard at work on a new version of the BMW 6-series Gran Coupe. Spy photographers spotted this machine out on public roads, and while the iconic Alpina wheels, reworked fascia and rear spoiler are the most obvious tweaks to the long-nosed four-door, we’re told the machine will also boast a 100-horsepower jump over [...]

BMW Wins GlobeRunner Award for Best Automotive Manufacturer

BMW 4 Series

More than 110,000 readers of Frequent Business Traveler have voted BMW the “Best Car Manufacturer in the World” making BMW a GlobeRunner award winner for the second year in a row. Each year GlobeRunner awards are bestowed upon the best hotels, airlines, restaurants, car rental agencies, luggage makers, travel sites and automobile manufacturers. Joining BMW [...]

BMW Wins GlobeRunner Award for Best Automotive Manufacturer

BMW 4 Series

More than 110,000 readers of Frequent Business Traveler have voted BMW the “Best Car Manufacturer in the World” making BMW a GlobeRunner award winner for the second year in a row. Each year GlobeRunner awards are bestowed upon the best hotels, airlines, restaurants, car rental agencies, luggage makers, travel sites and automobile manufacturers. Joining BMW [...]

First Drive: 2014 BMW 435i (F32)

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Ideally, the BMW 4 Series should be the final nail in the coffin for gimmicky Sport modes, simply because a good car can do without a discomfort suspension setting. Tragically, the infamous Sport button will live on to satisfy the egos of people who like to pay thousands more to feel their superiority. Here is [...]

700 Horsepower BMW E3

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Jonas Björk of Sweden has a rusty old E3 “New Six” lying around his shop. It sat that way for a few years and then he started to tinker with it. Once he got into it, he discovered that the rust was worse than he first thought. Most people would discard a car like this [...]

Chris Harris on Cars M135i vs A45 AMG

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The latest comparison test from the /DRIVE channel pits two German hot hatches against one another.  Chris Harris gets drives the four-wheel-drive A45 AMG and the rear-drive M135i on U.K. backroads for his real world take on the cars before finishing with a time attack on a small circuit to see which is quickest around. [...]