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Having begun with the simple goal of making a better-performing car for himself, it follows that the company Burkard Bovensiepen founded in 1965 as a maker of tuning kits for the BMW 1500 would channe

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

May 2025 marks a slightly unorthodox anniversary: that of a 20-year-old Jenson Button being caught speeding on his way to Monaco, clocking more than 140mph on a French motorway in a BMW 330d. ‘Prodigy

The V8 came of age in the USA, but historically America has by no means been its only home, nor the source of some of its greatest exponents. British car makers also saw the layout’s appeal, and while

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

The Bovensiepen family, founders of legendary German BMW tuner Alpina, has launched a new coachbuilding business with the unveiling of a new 600bhp super-GT styled by Italian design house Zagato. With