Mission creep

THE second-generation BMW M2 arrived in 2022 and although many thought a Competition variant would make a comeback, BMW has skipped this step by revealing the new M2 CS. As before, this is the range-t

IT ALL STARTED WITH THE PERFECTLY formed, navy blue E46 M3 CS that danced and slithered its way through the Scottish Borders at evo Car of the Year 2005. This was the first time BMW applied the CS bad

It gives me no pleasure to say it, but the only true BMW M car of recent times to which I’ve felt a proper connection is the baby of them all, the M2. As an alternative to a Porsche Cayman for those i

With its heft and its hybrid powertrain, the latest M5 has been divisive from day one. Will living with one help us understand it?

Six-cylinder, rear-wheel-drive compact coupés from BMW are things of joy. 3.0 CSL? Wunderbar. E46 M3? Fantastisch. 1 Series M? Ja! But today, BMW makes you spring for a full-fat M2 if you want a new o

HYBRID, HUMUNGOUS AND HEINOUSLY HEAVY, the G99 M5 Touring and its G90 saloon sibling have not exactly been welcomed with fully open arms. But the latest M5 is far from the first M product to spark con