BMW tuning specialists and manufacturer (set to be owned by BMW), Alpina, has released its limited-edition take on the BMW 5 Series sedan and wagon, with the B5 GT. It boasts the company’s most powerful engine it has ever made for a road car. Alpina has been busy under the […]
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Alpina unveils 2023 update for XB7 SUV, mild-hybrid tech for twin-turbo V8
Alpina has released its take on the facelifted BMW X7 SUV with the release of the 2023 XB7. It comes powered by a revised twin-turbo V8 engine now featuring mild-hybrid technology to improve performance and efficiency. Visually, the XB7 follows the design of the latest mid-cycle update for the BMW […]
2023 Alpina B3 facelift on sale in Australia, priced from $152,900
Just days after the facelifted G20-generation 3 Series received its mid-cycle update from BMW, Alpina has followed suit with its release of the updated B3, in sedan and Touring wagon forms. The 2023 Alpina B3 sedan and Touring LCI receive a similar visual makeover as the 3 Series, as well […]
2023 Alpina B4 Gran Coupe debuts, on sale in Australia
Interested in the latest BMW M3 but prefer the 4 Series Gran Coupe shape? Alpina has a solution for you, this week unveiling its new B4 Gran Coupe. As you may know, Alpina is a tuning house but also a manufacturer of BMW-based vehicles. In fact, BMW recently set out […]
BMW to acquire Alpina brand, help transition to new regulations
BMW Group has expanded its brand portfolio, acquiring the rights to legendary tuner and manufacturer, Alpina, so it can secure its long-term future. You’ve probably heard of Alpina. It’s a renowned BMW tuner that has held close ties with BMW for decades, and in the past few years or so […]
Video: Extensive Alpina documentary is a must for classic BMW fans
Pull out your textbooks and start taking notes, because this new documentary by Welt on Alpina is officially required viewing for automotive enthusiasts and lovers of classic BMWs. It comes from Welt’s Youtube channel, the video arm of one of Germany’s largest newspapers, Die Welt. It was given unprecedented access […]
Alpina confirms $119,900 starting price for 2022 XD3 in Australia
If you’re after a BMW X3 but still want to stand out from the crowd, you’ll be pleased to know Alpina Australia has confirmed prices and specs for its 2022 XD3. The new Alpina XD3 is powered by a 3.0-litre straight-six turbo-diesel paired with a 48-volt mild hybrid system that […]
2022 Alpina XD3 revealed with 730Nm diesel, confirmed for Australia
Renowned BMW tuning house turned factory car producer has confirmed its updated 2022 XD3 mid-size SUV is headed for Australian shores later this year. It’s based on the just-announced LCI update for the BMW X3. The XD3 is, as you can see, based on the latest generation BMW X3, but […]