BMW has placed the forthcoming BMW M3 at the centre of a renewed pledge to keep petrol engines turning even as the firm ramps up its battery-electric portfolio. Speaking from the Steyr engine works in Austria, plant boss Klaus von Moltke underlined that traditional powertrains remain the financial bedrock of …
Read More »BMW M2 CS Set As Glittering Prize For 2025 BMW M Award Crown
The BMW M2 CS will take centre stage at the end of the 2025 MotoGP season when the quickest qualifier drives away in the compact coupé finished in shimmering Velvet Blue Metallic. Revealed in the Assen paddock by riders Brad Binder and Alex Rins, the rear-wheel-drive machine produces 530 hp …
Read More »BMW M2 Proves It Can Haul Gear Mates And Dog With Turbo Ease
The BMW M2 might shout performance with its squat stance and turbocharged straight-six, yet daily life reveals a surprising streak of practicality. Pop the boot and you uncover a deep, square load bay willing to swallow hockey bags, wheeled cases and a rucksack without forcing a game of luggage Tetris. …
Read More »BMW M2 CS Targets Sub-7m30 Nordschleife To Shame Fast Rivals
The BMW M2 CS has been flaunting its boosted credentials since its reveal, and now, engineers in Munich are hinting at stopwatch heroics to back up the numbers. In development testing at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, the coupé is said to be within touching distance of the M4 CS benchmark, putting …
Read More »BMW M4 Swaps Carbon Roof For Lightweight Flax Fibre Tech
BMW’s next-generation M4 will shed its familiar carbon roof for panels woven from flax, a plant-based material developed with Swiss clean-tech firm Bcomp. First to prove the concept is the M4 GT4 endurance racer, which will lap the Nürburgring wearing the same natural-fibre composite destined for showroom cars, linking racetrack …
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