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BMW No Longer Selling Cars To UK Police Due To Supply Chain Constraints

BMW No Longer Selling Cars To UK Police Due To Supply Chain Constraints

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January 12, 2023
BMW has been supplying cars to police forces in the United Kingdom for many years, but the partnership will come to an end, at least for now. A spokesperson for the Munich automaker told Auto Express the company has taken this decision in light of supply bottlenecks still impacting production. The cars that it is…
VW confirms some ID. Buzz GTX specs, additional variants

VW confirms some ID. Buzz GTX specs, additional variants

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January 12, 2023
A Volkswagen executive offered details of the new performance-oriented ID. Buzz GTX — the forthcoming model that will top the electric bus's model line. R&D boss Kai Gruenitz told Autocar that the "cool high-performance version" will be powered by a dual-motor setup producing 250 kW (335 horsepower).  335 horses may not seem like much by…
BMW 4 Series Coupe And Convertible Facelift Could Preview M3/M4 LCI

BMW 4 Series Coupe And Convertible Facelift Could Preview M3/M4 LCI

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January 12, 2023
With BMW giving the 3 Series Sedan and Touring a Life Cycle Impulse in 2022, fans are wondering when the 4 Series will follow suit. It’s apparently going to take a while as a well-known company insider with a good track record claims production of the LCI models is scheduled to start in March 2024.…
See The ALPINA B4 Gran Coupe Lap The Nurburgring As Fast As The M2 Competition

See The ALPINA B4 Gran Coupe Lap The Nurburgring As Fast As The M2 Competition

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January 12, 2023
BMW has decided against launching an M4 Gran Coupe but ALPINA has the perfect substitute – the B4 Gran Coupe. Launched nearly a year ago, the sporty five-door liftback is motivated by the familiar 3.0-liter S58 engine tuned to deliver 495 horsepower and 730 Newton-meters (538 pound-feet). Its twin-turbocharged inline-six muscle has now been put…
BMW M3 CS Officially Confirmed For Late January Debut At 24 Hours Of Daytona

BMW M3 CS Officially Confirmed For Late January Debut At 24 Hours Of Daytona

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January 12, 2023
Following months of rumors and spy shots, BMW has finally announced when and where it will take the wraps off the M3 CS. As a matter of fact, it’s actually the first time the Munich-based automaker is confirming the G80-generation super sedan is getting the Competition Sport treatment. The world premiere is scheduled to take…
BMW Announces Upgrade For X5 M And X6 M Coming This Spring

BMW Announces Upgrade For X5 M And X6 M Coming This Spring

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January 12, 2023
After an eventful 2022 during which it celebrated its 50th anniversary with numerous exciting cars, the M division is gearing up for another busy year. Tucked away in a press release detailing the record-breaking sales results achieved by the “world’s most powerful letter” are a couple of juicy tidbits. We’ve already learned the M3 CS…
Transformation progressing: Volkswagen Group  delivers 26 percent more all-electric vehicles in 2022

Transformation progressing: Volkswagen Group delivers 26 percent more all-electric vehicles in 2022

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January 12, 2023
The Volkswagen Group has made significant progress in its electric transformation in 2022. Despite supply constraints and temporary production stops, 572,100 all-electric vehicles were handed over to customers around the globe. Compared to 2021, this is a substantial increase of 26 percent. The BEV share of total deliveries thus reached 6.9 percent, up from 5.1…
A California Company Once Made a Custom E38 7 Series Convertible

A California Company Once Made a Custom E38 7 Series Convertible

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January 12, 2023
If you were to poll BMW enthusiasts about the best 7 Series of all time, I’d be willing to be my life’s savings that at least 80-percent would answer ‘E38.’ It’s nearly unanimously praised as the best 7 Series of all time and always on the short list of greatest luxury sedans ever made. It…
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