8 December 2023
BMW M history: the early years
BMW Motorsport was founded in 1972 at the dawn of a golden era for the brand’s racing efforts. Here’s how BMW M found its feet Words: Bob Harper Images: BMW As 2021 rolled to a…
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1 August 2023
BMW Plant Munich history
BMW has been building cars at its famed Munich plant for over 100 years. Here's the full story
8 June 2023
BMW history: 1916–2023
BMW – Bayerische Motoren Werke (Bavarian Motor Works) – saw plenty of peaks and troughs on its journey to success
30 May 2023
BMW electric car history
BMW is famous for its mastery of the internal combustion engine – but it was also an early pioneer in the modern EV revolution
18 May 2023
James Bond and the BMW 7 Series
Perhaps the most controversial of James Bond's cars, the remote control, rocket-launching BMW 750iL has an interesting story behind it
11 May 2023
BMW M history: 2010–2019
The second decade of the 21st century brought extensive changes to the way BMW M went about its business. Here's how BMW M brought more power and technology to its lineup than ever before
13 April 2023
BMW M history: 1980–1989
BMW Motorsport had flourished during its first decade but the 1980s would see it blossom and prosper on and off track. Here's how BMW M developed through the 80s
6 April 2023
BMW M history: 1990–1999
BMW M and BMW Motorsport officially parted company in the 1990s, focusing on road and race cars respectively – and making big strides forward in both departments
18 January 2023
BMW M history: 2000–2009
The 2000s were exciting times for BMW M but by the end of the decade the writing was on the wall for its famous naturally aspirated engines
16 September 2022
BMW M1 Procar history
With the help of the legendary drivers who were there, we revisit BMW’s most famous one-make racing series – the M1 Procar championship of the 1970s
