BMW i

In the span of nine years, the Leipzig factory in Germany manufactured over 250,000 hatchbacks. However, BMW ceased production of the i3 in June 2022, leaving no direct successor. Instead, the recently introduced iX2 and the higher-priced iX1 are larger crossovers, not intended as replacements for the i3. Interestingly, the …

The highly anticipated BMW i5 will soon be available, and while the base model starts at an enticing $66,800, the fully loaded i5 M60 variant can set you back over $100,000. With its impressive 593 horsepower, you might wonder if the high price tag is justified. In this article, we …

BMW’s electrification journey takes a bold step forward with the iX2, an all-electric counterpart to the second-generation X2. The initial offering is the xDrive30 model, equipped with dual motors for all-wheel drive. Budget-conscious buyers can anticipate a single-motor eDrive20 variant arriving in the summer of 2024. Sharing its platform with …

In a chat with Ars Technica, BMW M’s CEO, Frank Van Meel, unveiled plans for future electric BMW M models. He shared that their engineers are exploring twin-motor RWD and quad-motor AWD designs. Van Meel believes the quad-motor approach could elevate the handling of these electric M cars. The technology …

In October, BMW’s i4 M50 gains a $7,500 lease rebate, like other i4 trims, but monthly payments may not change much due to lower residual value and higher money factor. In 2022, BMW M marked its 50th year with a record 8.4% sales increase to 177,257 units. The i4 M50, …