This is it. The all-new BMW 8 Series has arrived in Australia. It touches down in M850i form only, but you can get it as a coupe or a convertible. While other markets are also offered a diesel version in the form of the 840d, us Aussies are a brute […]
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BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe previewed, new 4-door coupe
We all knew it was coming, but now BMW has officially previewed the upcoming 8 Series Gran Coupe. This will be the swooping four-door coupe version of the new 8 Series. BMW used its social media account to send out a teaser image of the new model, showing a poorly-lit […]
BMW M850i First Edition announced for Australia
BMW Australia has confirmed it will be launching the new 8 Series in July this year, initially offering the M850i First Edition. The special edition will be available for a limited time only. The BMW M850i First Edition comes with a range of extra luxuries and features over the regular […]
2019 World Car of the Year Awards down to top 3
It’s getting down to the pointy end now, with the top three finalists now confirmed as we count down to the 2019 World Car of the Year Awards. The final winners will be announced at the New York auto show in April. As reported last month, this year’s awards are […]
BMW M850i First Edition announced, showcases BMW Individual options
To celebrate the arrival of the all-new BMW 8 Series, BMW has announced a special edition of the M850i coupe called the First Edition. Production is strictly limited. Just 400 examples of the First Edition are going into production, based on the flagship (for now) M850i xDrive coupe. BMW will […]
G-Power develops impressive tune for BMW M850i
Renowned BMW tuner G-Power is up to its usual tricks. This time focusing its attention on the spanking new BMW M850i grand touring coupe. In factory form the new M580i already sports a powerful new 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 that churns out 390kW and 750Nm. However, G-Power has seen this and […]
BMW M8 spotted, potentially confirms Competition variant
Images of the hot new BMW M8 have surfaced online, giving us a first look at the high performance grand coupe. And as a bonus, the vehicle in the images appears to be a potential ‘M8 Competition’ variant. The images were published up by a member of GermanCarForum, showing a […]
BMW M8 development almost complete, over 440kW confirmed
Development of BMW’s new flagship model, the BMW M8, is almost complete following the international launch of the new 8 Series. It’s set to come in as the most powerful production BMW ever. At this stage BMW M hasn’t confirmed the final specifications, but says it will come powered by […]