BMW will unveil its all-new 2023 M2 performance coupe in October, the company has just confirmed, allowing plenty of time for further testing and development. A big testing programme recently took place at the Salzburgring in Austria. The latest testing phase focussed on honing the driving dynamics and chassis tuning, […]
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BMW M3 Touring debut confirmed for 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed
This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed is looking to be one of the biggest we’ve seen yet, with BMW M set to continue its 50th anniversary celebrations there by unveiling its first-ever M3 Touring at the iconic event. To mark the celebrations, BMW is bringing more than a handful of […]
2022 BMW M3 manual review (video)
Like many driving enthusiasts out there, we have an uncontrollable desire for anything with an M3 badge on it. So when we heard BMW Australia was going to introduce a manual version of the latest model, our hearts melted. Is it the wet dream we hoped for? This is the […]
BMW reveals M3 and M4 Edition 50 Jahre specials for 50th anniversary
On this day 50 years ago, BMW Motorsport GmbH was officially founded in Germany, marking the start of an incredibly exciting chapter in motorsport and sports car history. BMW has announced the release of a limited edition run of the M3 and M4 to celebrate the 50th birthday of its […]
405kW BMW M4 CSL revealed, confirmed for Australia
Looking for a new track day weapon? Check this out. It’s the new BMW M4 CSL. Yep, the legendary badge is back, transforming the M4 into a lighter weight, more focused driver’s machine. So to kick things off, the engine has been enhanced. The ‘S58’ 3.0-litre twin-turbo inline-six receives more […]
BMW testing first XM electrified SUV with 480kW V8 hybrid
BMW says it is nearing the final tuning phase for its upcoming XM flagship, which features a new hybrid V8 powertrain that could give us a sign of things to come for BMW M’s next-gen high-powered models. While the Concept XM was first unveiled last year as a plug-in hybrid […]
2023 BMW M3 Touring video; bespoke suspension, slightly heavier, big boot
The highly-anticipated 2023 BMW M3 Touring is getting closer to launch, with a recent teaser video revealing some new details about the drive system, suspension, and boot and packaging. In the video, Frank Weishar, engineer for functional integration of driving dynamics for the M3 Touring, describes how the new model’s […]
BMW wraps up first test race at Nurburgring for next-gen M4 GT4 racer
BMW has wrapped up an intensive round of testing for its upcoming replacement for the BMW M4 GT4 racer, putting development vehicles to the test at the Nurburgring in a four-hour endurance event. BMW’s M division took a pair of M4 GT4s for a real-world test, taking part in a […]