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BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke) was founded in 1916 in Munich. The brand focuses on premium cars and motorcycles; M GmbH develops high-performance variants. MINI and Rolls-Royce are part of the BMW Group.
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How Toyota’s RAV4 V6 embarrassed pricier crossovers and SUVs at the drag strip
The Toyota RAV4 V6 is one of the most deceptive sleeper SUVs ever built, quietly outrunning far pricier crossovers from BMW and Porsche in straight-line acceleration while wearing the most suburban disguise imaginable. Under its unassuming skin, the third-generation RAV4…
Russia is flogging counterfeit BMWs built from leftover parts at $153,000-plus prices
Russia has quietly sold 145 locally assembled BMW SUVs in 2025 despite the German brand’s 2022 exit, using leftover parts stockpiled at the Avtotor plant in Kaliningrad. The unauthorized vehicles—X5, X6, and X7 models—wear pre-facelift 2022 styling yet are registered…
Ontario’s new insurance rules let you save $2 a week—or risk losing $20,800 after a crash
Ontario has flipped nine standard car insurance benefits into optional add-ons, giving drivers more control over premiums but exposing them to significant financial risk. The changes mean self-employed drivers could lose up to $20,800 in income replacement benefits if they…
BMW Explains Why It Dumped the X5’s Split Tailgate
BMW has confirmed the fifth-generation X5 will arrive without its iconic split-folding tailgate, a feature that debuted with the original X5 in 1999. Speaking to journalists at the X5’s launch in Spartanburg, South Carolina, Philip Koehn, Director of Luxury Class…
BMW Motorrad reveals model year 2027 updates across its lineup
BMW Motorrad has announced a comprehensive model update for its 2027 lineup, introducing new color schemes, factory-fit options, and revised special equipment packages. The refreshed models will be available for order from BMW Motorrad dealers starting August 2026. Key highlights…
37th BMW International Open – Thursday Photo Gallery
The 37th BMW International Open has commenced, with the first round taking place in ideal weather conditions. Jayden Schaper from South Africa got off to a strong start, scoring a flawless round of 64 (-8) with eight birdies to take…
Star-studded Pro-Am kicks off the 37th BMW International Open
The 37th edition of the BMW International Open teed off on July 1, 2026, at Golfclub München Eichenried, marking the start of a five-day tournament running through July 5. Despite unsettled weather, the traditional Pro-Am event drew a glittering lineup…
Philipp Lahm: “We all have strengths. You just have to discover them.”
BMW Group has renewed its partnership with the Philipp Lahm Foundation for the EAGLES FOR EDUCATION initiative at the BMW International Open golf tournament. The program, running since 2009 in Munich, focuses on three pillars: physical activity, healthy eating, and…
New BMW 7 Series Enters Production in Dingolfing: Progressive Luxury Meets Neue Klasse Technologies
The new BMW 7 Series has started production at the BMW Group Plant Dingolfing, marking a significant milestone for the plant and the company. This model update is the most comprehensive in BMW Group's history, combining progressive luxury features with…
Markus Flasch named President of the European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (ACEM)
Markus Flasch, CEO of BMW Motorrad, has officially taken over as President of the European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (ACEM) effective 1 July 2026. His two-year term begins at a critical juncture for the motorcycle industry, as Europe’s mobility ecosystem…