Tag: bmw

  • 2017 BMW Alpina B7 Spy Shots

    While BMW’s M division has no plans to develop its own version of the latest-generation 7-Series, the men and women at nearby Alpina are already hard at work developing a high-performance version of the new BMW flagship sedan. Shown here is a prototype for the new BMW Alpina B7, which we’re expecting on the market…

  • Chevy Previews New Accessories Range With SEMA Red Line Concepts

    Chevrolet will roll out a barrage of concepts at this year’s SEMA show to highlight a range of new accessories the automaker plans to offer. The aftermarket continues to see growth, with SEMA organizers stating that spending on automotive specialty equipment parts and accessories topped $36 billion last year—up 8 percent on the…

  • 2016 BMW M2 Laps Nürburgring In 7:58?: Video

    The 2016 BMW M2 may have only been unveiled earlier this week, but BMW is already talking about the latest M model’s Nürburgring lap time. In its “official launchfilm [sic]” for the M2, BMW claims the car can lap the 13-odd miles of the full Nordschliefe in 7:58. For comparison’s sake, that’s six seconds slower…

  • BMW Gesture Control Walkthrough: Video

    If voice commands, touchscreen controls, a central dial, and steering wheel buttons aren’t enough, BMW will soon have a new way to control the features of your infotainment system. With the release of the 2016 7-Series in October, BMW will debut its new Gesture Control feature. DON’T MISS: 2016 BMW 7-Series First Drive Gesture Control…

  • BMW Completely Gives Up, Accepts Ugly As Its Only Design Motif

    If you don’t like the way most modern BMWs look, you might find yourself in something of a persecuted minority—depending on the crowd. But after the 2015 BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage, you’ll always win the argument, forever. That’s right, the 3.0 CSL Hommage retroactively erases any beauty any BMW ever had. At any point in…