BMW R nineT 90th Anniversary Motorcycle
German auto manufacturer BMW has just released the R nineT motorcycle in celebration of the company’s 90th anniversary in motorbike design. Designed to cater to a purist motorcycle taste, the bike features a classic design but allows for various customizations as well. Powered by an air/oil-cooled 2-cylinder 4-stroke flat twin engine, the R nineT also integrates a multifunction display providing the rider with useful information. To go along with the release, BMW gathered and made a video of some of the world’s most renowned customizers as t…
BMW M6 Gran Coupe
A third body variant of the BMW M6 high-performance sports car is set to be presented for the first time as the BMW M6 Gran Coupe joins the existing Coupe and Convertible models in the line-up. The new member of the M6 family brings together customary M performance characteristics with luxury and aesthetic appeal. The high-revving V8 engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology and 412 kW/560 hp propels the BMW M6 Gran Coupe from 0 – 100 km/h (62 mph) in 4.2 seconds. And the elegantly sporty lines of the four-door Coupe are complemented by be…
BMW’s New 4-Series Coupe
BMW plans on replacing the 3-series coupe with a dedicated two-door, called the 4-series and is set to be unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show. North American sales of the next-generation model are expected to begin in late 2013. “The 4-series doesn’t just mark the start of a new cycle; it marks the start of a model with its own individual character and a stand-alone design,” says BMW. “It stands for greater sportiness, added exclusivity and even clearer differentiation from the 3-series.” Click through the gallery above
BMW M3 DTM Championship Edition
BMW is celebrating its domination of the 2012 DTM series with a special edition M3. The Championship Edition takes on the look of Canadian driver Bruno Spengler’s car, with Frozen Black metallic paint, carbon flaps, dark chrome accents and matte black wheels. The 3-colored M stripe adorns the carbon-fiber roof while a large M logo sits behind the front wheels. Inside we see carbon-fiber details and further tributes to Spengler. Only 54 examples of the BMW M3 DTM Championship Edition will be produced at a price tag of approximatel…
BMW Zagato Roadster
BMW and Zagato seem to have deemed that their initial collaboration on the BMW Zagato Coupe wasn’t enough. The follow-up Zagato Roadster was conceived, designed and produced in just six short weeks in order to be ready for its debut this weekend at the 2012 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. For the most part the vehicle is a droptop version of the Coupe, with nearly everything else the same as the original Z4 Roadster makeover, however, the entire rear end was redesigned, giving it a more balanced look. Details such as leather-wrapped roll ba…
Vintage BMW by CRD
For its latest build, Cafe Racer Dreams has taken a break from Triumph Bonnevilles. The Spanish workshop has turned its attention to the vintage BMW R-series—namely, the 749 cc R75/5 boxer. Now owned by Valéry from Paris, this 1971 model is a thorough resto-mod in the increasingly popular scrambler style. Source
