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Best BMW Wheels

Best BMW Wheels

Car Retail Value SA
December 26, 2022
Aside from details like kidney grilles and headlight designs, one of the most instantly recognizable features of a BMW is the wheels. Throughout the years, factory BMW wheels have been generally revered as being stylistically above average. Thanks to a heavy motorsport influence, they’re generally light too, which has numerous performance benefits. Here are some…
BMW i8 Video Review - Worth Buying in 2022?

BMW i8 Video Review - Worth Buying in 2022?

Car Retail Value SA
December 25, 2022
The BMW i8 is a lightweight plug-in hybrid, mid-engine supercar that many have considered to be ahead of its time. BMW first introduced the i8 in a vision form in 2009, followed later by a couple of concept versions. Then in 2014, the carbon-fiber built BMW i8 Coupe came to market. It wasn’t ever the fastest…
Rory Reid Reviews the BMW X7 M60i LCI—Is It Better Than the X5?

Rory Reid Reviews the BMW X7 M60i LCI—Is It Better Than the X5?

Car Retail Value SA
December 25, 2022
The BMW X7 has been one of the most underrated Bimmers on sale since it was released and now that it’s been given an LCI facelift, it’s better than ever. With that LCI facelift came… well, a new face, new tech, and—if you get the all-new M60i variant—a new engine. However, the smaller, cheaper, faster,…
VIDEO: E53 BMW X5 vs Porsche Cayenne vs Range Rover—Off-Road Test

VIDEO: E53 BMW X5 vs Porsche Cayenne vs Range Rover—Off-Road Test

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December 24, 2022
Awhile back, Carwow’s Mat Watson teamed up with Alex Kersten and his pal Taylor to check out three old, cheap, and beat up luxury SUVs: an E53 BMW X5, a first-gen Porsche Cayenne, and an L322-gen Range Rover. All three were in pretty terrible shape so, naturally, Mat Watson decided to buy them. He bought…
Is There a Rival BMW Brand That You Also Love?

Is There a Rival BMW Brand That You Also Love?

Car Retail Value SA
December 24, 2022
I’m a fan of BMW but I’m also a car enthusiast. There’s no fanboy-ism here. I like cool cars, interesting from any brand, from any country, so long as they’re cool and interesting. And often times that means enjoying cars from rival brands, which can get interesting when I so often interact with diehard BMW…
VIDEO: Is the BMW X1 Really Bavaria's Best SUV?

VIDEO: Is the BMW X1 Really Bavaria's Best SUV?

Car Retail Value SA
December 24, 2022
The BMW X1 is easily one of the most popular Bimmers on sale and it isn’t hard to see why. It’s small enough to still be fun, it’s cheap enough for most middle-class folks to afford, and it’s still spacious enough to be a practical, family hauler. This new X1 completely new and it’s the…
SPIED: BMW X2 M35i Seen Testing in the Arctic Circle

SPIED: BMW X2 M35i Seen Testing in the Arctic Circle

Car Retail Value SA
December 24, 2022
I can admit when I’m wrong and I was wrong about the BMW X2. When I first drove it, I couldn’t imagine the customer that would want such a thing. It was uglier than the X1, far less practical, and more expensive, while not really being any more fun to drive. However, it turns out…
ALPINA B4 Gran Coupe Gets Rare Japan-Only Special Edition

ALPINA B4 Gran Coupe Gets Rare Japan-Only Special Edition

Car Retail Value SA
December 24, 2022
Nicole Automobiles, the sole importer of ALPINA products in Japan, has commissioned a special edition based on the B4 Gran Coupe. Production will be capped at just four vehicles, and they’ll all look different by combining the Fire Orange and Frozen Black Metallic paints with gold, black, and anthracite finishes for the timeless 20-inch ALPINA…
Derestricted BMW 7 Series 750i Hits 321 KM/H On The Autobahn

Derestricted BMW 7 Series 750i Hits 321 KM/H On The Autobahn

Car Retail Value SA
December 24, 2022
The popular YouTubers behind the AutoTopNL channel are back with another video in which they take an interesting car to the maximum on the Autobahn. The big difference is that this time around, it’s their very own automobile. They surprisingly traded in a Ferrari 812 Superfast for an entirely different type of vehicle by purchasing…
BMW To Finally Reveal What Dee Is All About On January 5 At CES

BMW To Finally Reveal What Dee Is All About On January 5 At CES

Car Retail Value SA
December 24, 2022
Earlier this month, BMW gave some fans the impression its main social media accounts were hacked after mysterious messages and weird graphics popped up on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and even LinkedIn. However, it didn’t fool everyone as the probability of having all pages hacked concomitantly is close to zero. We still don’t know what “Dee”…
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