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2024 BMW M3 CS Leaked

2024 BMW M3 CS Leaked

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January 20, 2023
The 2024 BMW M3 CS (G80) is on its way and it was supposed to make its official reveal at the 24 Hours of Daytona, scheduled for the end of the month. However, someone got their hands on the official photos ahead of time and decided to leak them, ruining BMW’s official reveal. So now…
Custom Two-Seater BMW M3 GT3 With 600 HP Hits The Nürburgring

Custom Two-Seater BMW M3 GT3 With 600 HP Hits The Nürburgring

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January 20, 2023
The previous-generation BMW M3 did spawn a track-focused CS version but it didn’t even come close to this custom-built “GT3.” Modified by the German tuner 24/7 Performance, the F80 has a massive rear wing for added downforce along with a carbon fiber rear diffuser. It rides on an adjustable Moton suspension with meaty 295/30 R18…
2022 BMW 230i M Sport Impresses In Acceleration Test

2022 BMW 230i M Sport Impresses In Acceleration Test

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January 20, 2023
With the M2 now out in manual and automatic flavors while the M240i can be had with rear- or all-wheel drive, enthusiasts are spoiled for choice when it comes to buying a Bavarian compact sports coupe. But what if you can’t financially step up to the M models? BMW sells several four-cylinder versions of the…
2023 BMW X1 Painted In Blue Bay Lagoon Makes Video Debut

2023 BMW X1 Painted In Blue Bay Lagoon Makes Video Debut

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January 19, 2023
The latest-generation X1 (U11) ushered in new colors, such as Utah Orange and Cape York Green. Another paint job that wasn’t previously available is Blue Bay Lagoon Metallic, which quietly debuted in the configurator for the iX1 back in September 2022. A fresh video shot by a BMW dealer from Canada shows the xDrive28i up…
BMW Should Make a Modern Head Unit for Older Cars Like Porsche Now Does

BMW Should Make a Modern Head Unit for Older Cars Like Porsche Now Does

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January 19, 2023
Porsche just announced a new head unit infotainment screen upgrade for its some of its older models, such as the first-gen Cayenne, 987 Boxster, and 997 911. What the new head units do is replace the old radio with a larger touchscreen that’s both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto-compatible. That takes an older car and…
REPORT: BMW To Build Battery Assembly Blant in Bavaria

REPORT: BMW To Build Battery Assembly Blant in Bavaria

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January 19, 2023
BMW is building yet another battery plant, this time right in its backyard—Bavaria. While a specific Bavarian location hasn’t been selected just yet, BMW is said to be in talks with some land owners and is close to a decision. According to this recent report from Electrive, BMW is looking for land up to 160…
Mazda's New Straight-Six Is a Direct BMW B58 Competitor

Mazda's New Straight-Six Is a Direct BMW B58 Competitor

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January 19, 2023
The automotive world is dangerously low on straight-sixes. At the moment, BMW is really the last bastion of hope for the inline-six engine, with Mercedes as the only other maker of said engines and even that’s going to be short lived. However, we must all thank the car gods for Mazda, who’s bringing its own…
Vorsteiner BMW M3/M4 GTS-V Series Fixes the Kidney Grille

Vorsteiner BMW M3/M4 GTS-V Series Fixes the Kidney Grille

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January 19, 2023
You’re probably completely sick of hearing about the big grille design on the BMW M3 and M4. The criticism has been nonstop since their release and I know I play a big part in that. However, much of the criticism is valid and much of it is shared among the enthusiast community. So much so…
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