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BMW M135i

24/01/13

Don’t be fooled by the name: the BMW M135i is not an M-car in any conventional sense. Instead it is …

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BMW 640D Grand Coupé

29/11/12

Some cars you just have to drive before they make sense, and BMW’s new four-door Grand Coupé is a fine …

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Alpina B3 GT3

08/11/12

Alpinas have rarely resonated with me. In their desire to be different to the BMWs upon which they are based, …

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BMW 5-series ActiveHybrid

01/11/12

BMW’s first hybrid to go on sale in the UK is essentially a 535i to which a lithium-ion battery pack …

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BMW X6 M50D xDrive

06/10/12

This really is the story of an engine, not just because it does things no engine has ever done, but …

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BMW 320d road test

01/06/12

There was a time when it appeared BMW could do no wrong. In fact for most of the past 25 …

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Alpina D5

11/05/12

A while ago I inadvertently started a small war of words when a story broke saying that BMW’s titanic  new …

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BMW M5 road test

27/02/12

In at least one respect, BMW has taken an important step to recapturing the essence of the original M5. Naturally …

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BMW 640d

17/11/11

Sadly it’s been a while since I last drove a really amazing BMW. Some have been better than others – …

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BMW 1-Series M Coupe road test

19/09/11

There’s lots to dislike here, from the terrible looks to its terrible name. BMW should just have called it the …

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BMW 650i Cabriolet road test

19/09/11

With this new 6-series, BMW is redefining what is possible within the genre of the large touring convertible. Compared to …

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BMW Alpina B5 road test

14/09/11

Call me a sentimental old goat, but I’ve always had a soft spot for Alpina. For a start, I’ve rarely …