This might be the local debut of BMW’s Neue Klasse
by Lije Martin
*Introductory prices are currently in place for the new X3 variant
BMW Philippines has added a more affordable variant to its X3 lineup. The new plug-in hybrid X3 30e xDrive xLine has officially landed in our local market, to the tune of P4.498 million.At the time of writing, the price
by Billy Caluag
In celebration of the tuner joining BMW this year
Classy E24 635CSi-based coupe action, the B7 Turbo had 326bhp and managed 0 to 100kph in 6.1sec. Though you want an '84 to '86 one, because the introduction of compulsory catalytic converters in late '86 dropped the power by 10hp.
by Tom Ford
The range-topping trim sticker for P548k
The wait is over, ladies and gents. The all-new BMW F450 GS has officially landed in the Philippines, and we were actually one of the first lucky riders to get first dibs on this bike.This new model is set to
BMW is really on to something here
That didn't actually take long. This was only launched at EICMA last year, and now we already have it. 'Entry-level' might not be the first term I'd use to describe this GS, though, because that somehow implies that this
Everything from game-changing pioneers to one-off experiments
Well, would you look at that: Ferrari has brought back the manual gearbox. With two large caveats, of course. First, there's a faintly staggering leap in price for the Ferrari 12Cilindri supercar involved. Second, is the fact that it's actually
The Neue Klasse EV is the first vehicle to take on the new safety regulations
The new iX3 had the honor of being the first production model to showcase BMW's 'Neue Klasse' design language. Now, it's adding another first under its belt: the iX3 is the first vehicle to undergo the latest set of safety
by Angelo Nieto
The latest social media activity from BMW Motorrad Philippines suggests so
BMW Motorrad has launched plenty of motorcycles in the Philippines in recent years, but this upcoming one could be one of the biggest to date: the all-new F450 GS.This entry-level GS has garnered a lot of interest across the
As expected, a certain Chinese brand makes the list
With animal-based names in fashion at the end of the 1960s, Opel had already decided on Manta for its new two-door coupe, but it still needed a logo. Designer George Gallion met with marine researcher Jacques Cousteau for inspiration, and
by Greg Potts
The Neue Klasse treatment has us seeing X’s
This is the new BMW XX XX 5. No, not a typo. The new X5 is so proud of its status as the latest generation of BMW's longest-lived, monumentally successful X-series vehicle, that it's got more 'x's
by Ollie Kew
And for the third and final installment, we present groups I through L
Read part one here and part two here.A nation where electric cars now make up a staggering 98% of the new car market simply had to be represented by an EV in the Car World Cup, and with one of the
by TopGear.com
Join us as we attempt to figure out one car for each of the competing nations
Did you know that every single example worldwide of the current BMW M2 is built in Mexico? As one of the three host nations, that'd give the littlest M car a real home advantage in the Car World Cup, especially given
These are long shots, but never say never
Over the last few years, the local market for fully electric vehicles has gotten pretty comprehensive; however, it is still not quite complete. We've yet to see a true entry-level EV from a legacy carmaker, while segment stalwarts like the
by Billy Caluag
Which brand do you think will take 52?
Read part one here and part two here.Today, the only thing stopping modern supercar owners from using their cars every day is their fear of damaging the resale value (or their access to 12 other cars), but back in the '80s,
by TopGear.com
Marching into the modern-ish age
Read part one here.For years, most developed car markets were largely dominated by their domestic brands, but that began to change in the '60s, and no more dramatically than in the way Japanese manufacturers began to get a foothold in other
by TopGear.com
It’s an M5 Touring created by Alpina’s founders
This is the Bovensiepen 05 GT. It is a big, heavy, five-door hybrid V8 wagon with an astronomical amount of power and a design aesthetic crafted by a man who's done an astronomically powerful British hypercar.So IYKYK. For those
by Vijay Pattni
There’ll still be a gasoline version in case you absolutely hate this
Just when you thought it was safe to go back on the car-fan Internet, BMW has revealed a new shark-nosed EV concept car that'll ironically pour petrol on the raging fires started by the Mercedes-AMG 4-door EV
by Ollie Kew
A former Benz designer creating a BMW concept car? Why not
A few Filipino automotive designers have made names for themselves across the industry over the years, and one of them is Wini Camacho. You may be familiar with his creations-we've featured some of them on our website before.Camacho worked
Who comes out on top when BMW takes the fight to Audi’s territory?
What was going through the heads of Audi's engineers back in the winter of 2022, when BMW suddenly invented the fast estate car? The hype around the first M3 Touring was fanatical. Audi's three-decade heritage of RS2, RS4s and
by Ollie Kew
And we know you do too
The BMW M2 is famously a small (ish) rear-wheel-drive performance coupe fond of turning its back two tires into plumes of delicious rubbery smoke. BMW has now introduced a new version that wants to trade some of that sideways lunacy
by Vijay Pattni
Meanwhile, the 330e M Sport PHEV stickers for P4.198-M
A few months ago, BMW Philippines teased the arrival of the 530e PHEV along with the 330e M Sport PHEV on its Facebook page. Recently, homologation papers for the two sedans surfaced from the Land Transportation Office. Upon checking BMW's website
by Lije Martin
