Tag : BMW

Fleet World Fleet: BMW iX3

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Our new long-termer fuses two of the latest driver trends for SUVs and EVs into one family- and eco-friendly solution. John Challen finds out more.

Road Test: BMW iX

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The Munich manufacturer’s i family grows with an SUV you certainly won’t miss, says John Challen.

Fleet World Fleet: BMW 330e M Sport xDrive Touring

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Our BMW plug-in hybrid estate gets tested on the family staycation. Martyn Collins reports.

Fleet World Fleet: BMW 330e M Sport xDrive Touring

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Our new long-termer, the plug-in hybrid version of BMW’s compact executive estate, is proving both practical and efficient, says Martyn Collins

BMW extends electric vehicle line-up

3 years ago / 0 comments

The first ever BMW i4 electric car will be priced from £51,509 (on the road) in the UK, with a 367-mile range putting it in direct … Read More »

Road Test: BMW X3 xDrive30e M Sport

3 years ago / 0 comments

Plug-in tech promises low tax and running costs for the appealing X3. Jonathan Musk drives.

Road Test: BMW 118i M Sport

4 years ago / 0 comments

The latest 1 Series is nothing short of perfect, but it comes at a cost, finds Jonathan Musk.

Fleet World Fleet: BMW 330e M Sport

4 years ago / 0 comments

Alex Grant tests the parking system in the BMW in his second report. At 4.7 metres, our 330e is only marginally shorter end to end than … Read More »

First Drive: BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé

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BMW has built a fleet-friendly coupé, finds Jonathan Musk, with the addition of two extra doors and 1 Series efficiency.

Road test: BMW X6 xDrive30d M Sport

4 years ago / 0 comments

Can the segment-defining X6 fend off a raft of new coupe-SUVs? Alex Grant finds out.

Fleet World Fleet: BMW 330e M Sport

4 years ago / 0 comments

Alex Grant takes the keys for our new 330e plug-in hybrid long-termer. With the Government changing the goalposts on the phasing out of combustion engines this … Read More »

Lack of demand blamed for London car sharing closure

4 years ago / 0 comments

DriveNow UK’s operations in London will shut down by 29 February 2020, the company has announced.

BMW software update to add built-in dashcam

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BMW has introduced a built-in dashcam function for its latest models, utilising the parking cameras, and will offer it as a backdated option for older vehicles … Read More »

First Drive: BMW 1 Series

5 years ago / 0 comments

BMW’s third-generation premium C-segment challenger offers more efficiency, space and advanced tech, says Martyn Collins.

Road Test: BMW 318d Sport

5 years ago / 0 comments

Is the 318d the answer to the cost-conscious fleet manager, asks Martyn Collins?

BMW 225xe Active Tourer treated to 25% more electric range

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BMW has launched the new and improved BMW 225xe Active Tourer plug-in hybrid (PHEV), featuring 25% more electric range and 15% lower CO2 emissions, taking it … Read More »

Road Test: BMW 7 Series

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BMW’s 7 Series update is much more than just skin-deep, finds Jonathan Musk.

BMW Group and Jaguar Land Rover collaborate on electrification

5 years ago / 0 comments

Jaguar Land Rover and BMW Group have confirmed a collaboration between the two companies to deveop the next generation of electric drive units (EDU).

BMW announces facelifted X1 models

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New tech and an incoming plug-in hybrid model are the highlights of the facelifted BMW X1 range.

First UK Drive: BMW 3 Series (320d M Sport)

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BMW’s latest 3 Series impresses at every level, finds Jonathan Musk, but with stiff competition does it remain top of the class?

BMW warns no-deal Brexit could end Mini production in UK

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BMW has warned that it may shift Mini production out of the UK in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

BMW plug-in hybrid portfolio gets new models and added electric range

5 years ago / 0 comments

BMW has taken the wraps off its latest range of plug-in hybrids to join its ranks, including the world premiere of the new BMW X3 xDrive30e, … Read More »

First Drive: BMW 3 Series

5 years ago / 0 comments

Now in its seventh generation, BMW’s latest updates ensure the 3 Series remains top of the class, finds Jonathan Musk.

BMW i3 drops range extender

6 years ago / 0 comments

The full electric BMW i3 and more sporty i3s are now available with a near 200-mile range, while the company has quietly dropped the petrol range … Read More »

First Drive: BMW X4

6 years ago / 0 comments

Distinctive and more spacious, the new X4 is a serious coupe-SUV, says Martyn Collins.

BMW and Daimler to form urban mobility joint venture

6 years ago / 0 comments

The BMW Group and Daimler AG have formed a 50/50 joint venture to establish a standalone mobility services company, set to operate across Europe.

Early Drive: 2019 BMW 3 Series

6 years ago / 0 comments

Neil Briscoe gets an early drive of the all-new, high-technology 3 Series in prototype form, to find out what’s in store for the next generation of … Read More »

BMW completes WLTP re-testing

6 years ago / 0 comments

BMW Group has re-tested its entire model range under the new WLTP test cycle ahead of the September deadline, and has stressed that it can offer … Read More »

BMW launches wireless EV charging

6 years ago / 0 comments

BMW is introducing wireless, inductive charging for the 530e iPerformance model from next month.

BMW reveals new X5 SUV

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BMW’s fourth-generation X5 will go on sale in the UK later this month, priced from £56,710 on the road.