#BMW

BMW to Bring Navigation-Guided Level 2 City Driving Assistance to the iX3 in Germany From 2027

When a BMW Maps route is running, the SAE Level 2 system will be able to help with turning, changing lanes in town, giving way at junctions and getting through roundabouts, though the driver stays responsible for the car.

BMW Electric M3 to Feature Simulated Gear Shifts and Artificial Sound

BMW M Chief Executive Officer Frank van Meel confirmed in a video interview published Monday, October 26, that the division’s upcoming battery-electric M3 sedan will pair synthesized soundtrack cues with virtual gearshifts. Slated to enter production in Munich in 2027 on the Neue Klasse architecture, the quad-motor sports sedan is being engineered to give track drivers audible and tactile feedback.

BMW Raises 2027 iX5 60 xDrive Range Estimate to 450 Miles Ahead of EPA Rating

BMW has bumped its projected EPA driving range for the upcoming 2027 iX5 60 xDrive—the first battery-electric X5—to as much as 450 miles on a charge, a 15-mile gain over the preliminary figure shared at its June reveal. The updated number remains an internal BMW projection rather than a certified federal rating, with official EPA figures expected in the next few weeks.

BMW’s Neue Klasse Era Begins as i3, i5, and iX1 Exit China

The move would leave BMW Brilliance, the company’s Chinese joint venture, temporarily without a mainstream EV lineup while paving the way for a new generation of electric vehicles designed around improved range, charging performance, and software capabilities.

BMW Plans Rear Wheel Drive Electric 1 Series for 2028 Launch

The model will become part of BMW’s broader Neue Klasse rollout and is aimed at attracting younger buyers in key European markets.

BMW Produces Two Million EVs as Dingolfing Plant Leads Output Growth

The automaker confirmed the vehicle was a BMW i5 M60 xDrive assembled at its Dingolfing plant in Germany and delivered to a customer in Spain.

BMW Phases Out iX in US After Sales Drop, Eyes iX3 Launch

The move follows a sharp drop in deliveries, as the iX struggled to keep pace with rivals like Cadillac’s Lyriq despite a recent refresh and strong performance specs.

BMW Unveils 2027 i3 Neue Klasse EV Sedan With 440-Mile Range

The new i3 shares its architecture with the upcoming iX3 SUV and is expected to go on sale later this year, though pricing has not yet been announced.

BMW and Mercedes-Benz Brace for Weak 2026 China Demand as Local EV Brands Surge

New forecasts shared with local suppliers suggest the German luxury leaders are preparing for slower sales even as China’s premium market rapidly electrifies.

2027 Chevy Bolt Advances in North American Utility Vehicle Awards

The returning electric crossover was chosen from an initial field of 56 new or substantially updated vehicles evaluated by 46 independent automotive journalists.

2026 Polestar 3 Performance Gets a Major Tech Upgrade

The Polestar 3 Performance now uses an 800-volt electrical architecture, produces up to 680 horsepower and can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 3.8 seconds. Despite receiving a smaller battery, the SUV also gains range through improved efficiency.

Cadillac Beats Every Ranked Luxury Brand in J.D. Power Tech Study

The result puts Cadillac ahead of Genesis, BMW, Lincoln and Mercedes-Benz in the luxury category, although Tesla and Rivian both posted substantially higher scores while remaining ineligible for the official rankings.

BYD Brings Denza to Europe to Challenge BMW and Mercedes

The rollout will be led by two flagship models: the all-electric Denza Z9GT and the D9 luxury people mover, both of which are expected to target buyers traditionally drawn to European premium brands.

Cadillac Surpasses 100,000 EV Sales in the United States

Aldred said in a press release that Cadillac has become “one of the most popular luxury EV brands in the U.S.” since the launch of the LYRIQ nearly four years ago.

New Mercedes EQS Hits 926 km Range, Beating BMW i3 and Volvo EX60

The updated luxury EV introduces major hardware and software changes, including a larger battery, 800-volt architecture, and new efficiency-focused engineering

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Top J.D. Power EV Satisfaction Rankings

The Tesla Model 3 placed first with a score of 804 out of 1,000, followed closely by the Tesla Model Y at 797.

Lucid CEO Says EV Buyers Want Value and Power, Not Green Lectures

Speaking at CES 2026, Winterhoff said EVs need to be positioned as better cars, not just greener ones, if adoption is to accelerate.

Rivian Launches New AI And Robotics Spinoff As It Accelerates Factory Automation Push

The company aims to deploy industrial AI across its manufacturing operations.

Lucid Motors Extends $7,500 Gravity SUV Discount as Orders Surge

Winterhoff told Brew Markets that Lucid “has so many orders” and doesn’t want to turn customers away after missing incentive deadlines.

Hyundai IONIQ 6: Everything You Need to Know

With its sleek design, impressive range, and advanced features, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 sets a new standard for modern EV sedans.