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24 EVs Were Driven In Freezing Weather Until They Died. One Car Stood Out

Norway is the world’s leader when it comes to electric vehicle adoption. Last year, nine out of 10 new cars sold here were EVs, so they know a thing or two about going electric. The Nordic country also has harsh winters with freezing temperatures, making it the perfect proving ground…

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The B8 GT Is Alpina's Most Powerful Car Ever

Alpina joined the BMW Group in early 2022 and is working on a completely new lineup scheduled for the second half of the decade. The preexisting agreement between the two brands will expire at the end of this year, so there's still time for one more special car from the…

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Le Mans via the scrapyard: South Korea's forgotten project Genesis will hope to surpass

Genesis, you might think, will become the first South Korean manufacturer to compete at the Le Mans 24 Hours when its forthcoming LMDh takes to the grid in 2026. But you’d be wrong. Thirty years before the Hyundai brand’s intended arrival there was another campaign at Circuit de la Sarthe…

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We Asked Every Automaker How Many Customers Went for Manuals in 2024

In what is now an annual tradition at Motor1, we’re kicking off 2025 by sending lots of emails to automakers to see what manual transmission sales were like the previous year. This gives us a look at the state of the manual in America, where it is certainly not the…

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Edmunds highlights the top car-tech trends from CES 2025

CES in Las Vegas provides an annual preview of high-tech attractions headed for the car world

The Independent UK

Lamborghini appoints BMW LMDh manager Leschiutta as new motorsport boss

Lamborghini has recruited Maurizio Leschiutta from BMW where he headed up the M Hybrid V8 LMDh programme to become its new motorsport boss.

Autosport

Five CES 2025 EVS that make me excited for the future of transportation

These are the most interesting EV tech I saw at CES 2025.

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10 discounted new cars to buy now, according to Consumer Reports

The consumer advocacy group has uncovered discounts of up to 9% off MSRP on these 10 car and SUV models—but you have to act fast.

The Street

MotoGP legend Rossi stays in WEC with Team WRT BMW for 2025

Motorcycle racing legend Valentino Rossi will continue in the World Endurance Championship with the WRT BMW squad in 2025.

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MotoGP legend Rossi to continue in WEC with WRT BMW team in 2025

Motorcycle racing legend Valentino Rossi will return to the World Endurance Championship with the WRT BMW squad in 2025.

Autosport

Dead: BMW M8 Coupe

We regret to inform you it's the end of the road for the M8 Coupe in the United States. Known by its "F92" codename among enthusiasts of the Bavarian brand, Munich's bruiser has been quietly removed from the configurator. After noticing it's gone, we decided to ask BMW whether the…

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Tesla Sold More Cars Than Audi in 2024

Although the question of whether Tesla is a luxury automaker is debatable, the numbers don't lie. For the first time, the electric brand headquartered in Texas sold more cars than one of Germany's three legacy premium car companies. In 2024, the firm led by Elon Musk shipped 1,789,226 vehicles, or…

Motor1

Nobody’s Talking About BMW’s U.S. EV Sales Record

The BMW Group is facing the wrath of fierce competition from burgeoning Chinese automakers, but its electric vehicle business continues to be a bright spot, especially in North America.

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Rivian R3X Is Already A Hit With Rimac's CEO: 'Would Buy It In A Heartbeat'

Mate Rimac, the mastermind behind the Croatian electric hypercar brand and a bona fide EV visionary, is one of those CEOs who isn't afraid to gush about a good car when he sees it. I mean, what other CEO can confidently say that they drive a 20-year-old BMW E39 M5…

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BMW claims Dubai 24 double spoils on debut for GT3 EVO

BMW's upgraded M4 GT3 EVO took victory on its maiden outing in last weekend's Dubai 24 Hours, as WRT secured its third win in the last four years at the event.

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CES 2025: the mobility edit. The wheeled and wonderful machines from this year’s show

CES’s vehicular content keeps on increasing, with big names making big debuts to an eager tech-centric audience

Motor1

Toyota's New 2.0-Liter Turbo Engine Makes Big Power

According to Toyota's Chief Technology Officer Hiroki Nakajima, its new four-cylinder engine lineup is a "game changer." The upcoming powertrains have 1.5- and 2.0-liter displacements, and while they're being optimized primarily for electrification, the fun element isn't being ignored. At least, that's the case for the 2.0-liter turbo engine the engineers mounted…

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The obsession with huge in-car screens has to stop – nobody needs that much information when behind the wheel

A reliance on screens by tech-hungry carmakers is driving me crazy

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Vs. BMW M3 CS Drag Race: It's Very Close

It’s always fun to watch drag races between combustion and electric performance cars that seem evenly matched on paper. The turbocharged inline-six BMW M3 CS is less powerful than the electric Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, but it’s also lighter by almost 1,000 pounds. EVs’ instant power delivery usually helps them…

Motor1

Someone Saved This BMW E30 After 30 Years in a Barn

Who abandons an E30 in a barn for 30 years? This particular 325i has BMW's inline-six with a five-speed manual transmission. Next to an E30 M3, this classic 3 Series is a BMW enthusiast's dream. And it was dumped in a filthy barn for three decades.

Motor1

Petrolicious Is Back! All-New Car Culture Films Drop Every Friday On Rebooted Platform

Petrolicious, the creator of quality, original films and articles for classic car enthusiasts, is back! After a couple of years away, the website and YouTube Channel has been acquired and recently rebooted by duPont REGISTRY Group, and new films are now set to drop every Friday.

The Independent UK

British boy, 12, dies in BMW crash on motorway in Belgium

The boy was with his family in a BMW X5 when it crashed on the motorway close to the French border in Veurne, Belgium

Latin Times

Florida TikToker Who Killed Six People While Filming Himself Speeding in Luxury BMW Gets Heavily Reduced Sentence

A young Florida TikToker has received a reduced sentence after driving his BMW at 150 mph and crashing into an SUV transporting six people, killing all of them.

RideApart

There's Now a 1,000 Horsepower Electric Motor Based on a Motorcycle Motor

There's no denying that you can get a lot of horsepower out of a little package when it comes to electric motors. The power density is just staggering, to say the least. Just look at the Stark Varg with its 80 horsepower output and how little the overall motorcycle weighs. There…

Motor1

BMW Is Killing Off That Weird Feature You Never Used

Back in 2015 BMW unveiled a function called gesture control for the then-new 7 Series. You could spin your finger to adjust the volume, flick left or right to change a song, and other features best served by a button. The Bavarian automaker has apparently realized this, as it's just announced…

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