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Rendered: BMW i8 Spyder

BMW i8 Spyder Rendered Side Featured

Now that the BMW i8 plug-in hybrid has been revealed to the public, let’s move on to the future. A look into the Photoshop crystal ball reveals the BMW i8 Spyder you see above. Said to be coming out next year, the BMW i8 Spyder will offer the same powertrain setup as the coupe; that [...]

Rendered: BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe Featured

Have you ever wondered how a BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe would look? Neither have we, but now that we’re looking at it, it is interesting to see a possible design direction for the four-door version of the imminent BMW 2 Series. Consider the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe your rear-wheel-drive alternative to the Mercedes-Benz [...]

BMW i3 Production Underway

Endmontage BMW Werk Leipzig

Production has begun on BMW’s first electric car, the i3. €400 million ($541 million) was invested in BMW’s Leipzig plant to pave the way for the i3′s production, which created 800 new jobs in Germany. The BMW i3 worldwide production program was a €600-million ($812-million) investment that created 1,500 new jobs. €100 million ($135 million) of that [...]

Joey Hand Qualifies P1 in Austin

hand pole COTA

  Austin, TX- The Circuit of the Americas is known for 100+ degree days and rubber melting track temperatures. Instead, the state-of-the-art facility was soaked by rain showers when Friday’s ALMS qualifying session took place. For the RLL BMW team, the rain was just what the team needed. The 2013 BMW Z4GTE has succeeded in [...]