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First Drives 2024 BMW i5 prototype first drive: A promising preview

2024 BMW i5 prototype first drive: A promising preview

With about 362 miles of range, a well-balanced chassis, and hands-free smarts, there's a lot to like about the upcoming Mercedes EQE rival.
By Brian Potter 26 April 2023
First Drives 2023 BMW M2 first drive review: Too much or just right?

2023 BMW M2 first drive review: Too much or just right?

The new M2 packs more than enough power to keep up with the Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 and Audi TT RS – but is power everything?
By Brian Potter 03 April 2023
2023 BMW XM first drive review: The fantastic future of M

2023 BMW XM first drive review: The fantastic future of M

The BMW XM plug-in-hybrid has what it takes to compete with performance SUVs like the Lamborghini Urus.
By Brian Potter 20 March 2023
New Car Reviews Real world range test, efficiency, and charging costs for 10 Euro EVs

Real world range test, efficiency, and charging costs for 10 Euro EVs

We took 10 battery-powered models on the Grande Raccordo Anulare to evaluate real-world mileage and efficiency. Here is what happened.
By Brian Potter 19 January 2023
2023 BMW M2 prototype first drive review: Wet, hot German stunner

2023 BMW M2 prototype first drive review: Wet, hot German stunner

BMW M’s 450-bhp swan song for combustion power shows promise in the rain.
By Brian Potter 13 June 2022
First Drives 2023 BMW XM Prototype first drive review: The M of the future is a future classic

2023 BMW XM Prototype first drive review: The M of the future is a future classic

M division's shocking concept SUV is remarkably subtle as a road-going prototype.
By Brian Potter 16 May 2022
10:38 New Car Reviews UK: BMW i4 in-depth review: Better than a Tesla Model 3?

UK: BMW i4 in-depth review: Better than a Tesla Model 3?

It appears the Model 3 may have finally met its match.
By Brian Potter 11 April 2022
First Drives 2022 Smit Vehicle Engineering Oletha first drive review: BMW dreams

2022 Smit Vehicle Engineering Oletha first drive review: BMW dreams

BMW never built a closed-roof version of the Z8 roadster, so the Smit brothers built their own.
By Brian Potter 07 April 2022
First Drives 2023 BMW 7 Series prototype first drive: V8 cruiser

2023 BMW 7 Series prototype first drive: V8 cruiser

The petrol-powered 7 Series is sure to make an impact.
By Brian Potter 05 April 2022
First Drives 2023 BMW i7 prototype first drive: Bavaria’s big, bodacious BEV

2023 BMW i7 prototype first drive: Bavaria’s big, bodacious BEV

An early taste of the BMW i7 previews a bold take on the luxury EV.
By Brian Potter 05 April 2022
Head to Head Tesla Model 3 versus BMW i4: Which is better?

Tesla Model 3 versus BMW i4: Which is better?

Is there a clear winner here?
By Brian Potter 17 February 2022
Head to Head UK Tesla Model 3 vs BMW i4: Can BMW gain some EV market share?

UK Tesla Model 3 vs BMW i4: Can BMW gain some EV market share?

While the Model 3 is a dedicated electric car, the i4 is essentially an electrified 4 Series. Each may appeal to different shoppers.
By Brian Potter 02 February 2022
Head to Head UK: Tesla Model 3 vs BMW i4 comparison: Which is better, quicker?

UK: Tesla Model 3 vs BMW i4 comparison: Which is better, quicker?

Tesla is the market leader, but that doesn't mean the all-new BMW i4 isn't worthy. How do they stack up?
By Brian Potter 18 January 2022
First Drives BMW i4 prototype first drive review: Model 3's main competition

BMW i4 prototype first drive review: Model 3's main competition

The i4 eDrive40 and M50 are a boon in terms of driving dynamics, but they don't really feel like BMWs.
By Brian Potter 02 June 2021
Living With It British automotive journalist is selling his BMW i3: Here’s why

British automotive journalist is selling his BMW i3: Here’s why

The i3 is still a great car, one of the best early EVs, but its complexity may be its downfall as a second hand buy.
By Andrei Nedelea 27 May 2021
First Drives 2020 BMW 4 Series prototype first drive review: Signs of life

2020 BMW 4 Series prototype first drive review: Signs of life

Beyond those big kidneys, what can the new BMW 4 Series coupe do?
By Jeff Perez 29 April 2020
Head to Head Watch Mercedes-AMG A45 drag race BMW M2 Competition and Audi RS3

Watch Mercedes-AMG A45 drag race BMW M2 Competition and Audi RS3

Also, see how much power they're making on the dyno.
By Chris Bruce 06 December 2019
2019 BMW M2 Competition: Pros and Cons

2019 BMW M2 Competition: Pros and Cons

A four-wheeled bottle rocket.
By Dominik Wilde 21 October 2019
2019 BMW M5 Competition: pros and cons

2019 BMW M5 Competition: pros and cons

If there’s something this car can’t do, we couldn’t find it.
By Dominik Wilde 26 September 2019
02:48 First Drives 2019 BMW X7 first drive: Absolute Munich

2019 BMW X7 first drive: Absolute Munich

Flipping the three-row formula on its head.
By Jeff Perez 13 June 2019
First Drives 2019 BMW 3-Series first drive: Doing everything, to its detriment

2019 BMW 3-Series first drive: Doing everything, to its detriment

BMW’s do-it-all approach remains a hindrance.
By Brandon Turkus 14 December 2018
First Drives BMW M8 GTE first drive and M8 prototype ride: Still spinning

BMW M8 GTE first drive and M8 prototype ride: Still spinning

The production car has a loud bark, but the racecar is prone to bite.
By Basem Wasef 08 November 2018
First Drives 2018 BMW i8 Roadster first drive: Top Down To The Future

2018 BMW i8 Roadster first drive: Top Down To The Future

The i8 gets more power and more range, and loses its roof.
By Stefan Wagner 30 April 2018
New Car Reviews 2018 BMW M5 review: Fast, fun, not furious

2018 BMW M5 review: Fast, fun, not furious

Supercar performance in a refined, executive saloon. Welcome to the BMW M5.
By Vicky Parrott 21 March 2018
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