BMW
Coverage of BMW in the Nexus archive.
- The £100k-a-year BMW driving IT expert whose wife and two children were murdered at their £1.3million luxury home - as police hunt suspect who has fled the UK
An IT expert earning £100k annually had his wife and two children murdered at their £1.3m home; police are searching for a suspect who fled the UK.
- Luxury vehicles including Lamborghini, Porsche and BMW seized in SoCal theft bust
Ventura County Sheriff's deputies arrested two men suspected of stealing luxury vehicles in Southern California. Authorities seized vehicles including Lamborghini, Porsche, and BMW models worth $1.3 million.
- Luxury vehicles including Lamborghini, Porsche and BMW seized in SoCal theft bust
Ventura County Sheriff's deputies arrested two men suspected of stealing luxury vehicles, including models from Lamborghini, Porsche, and BMW, in Southern California. Authorities seized vehicles totaling $1.3 million in value.
- Family: Woman in Lamborghini involved in shooting that led to crash in Miramar has died; 2 others recovering amid search for gunman
A woman in a Lamborghini SUV involved in a shooting that caused a crash into a Miramar home has died, with two others recovering. Police are searching for suspects after the vehicle was targeted and shot at, leading to the crash. Surveillance shows a following car firing shots before fleeing.
- BMW's X5 finally goes electric with an impressive 435 miles of range
BMW has introduced an electric version of its X5 model with an impressive range of 435 miles. The electric option joins the X5 lineup, emphasizing the vehicle's extended battery life.
- Ferrari and BMW are switching from copper to aluminum wiring in new models
Ferrari and BMW are switching from copper to aluminum wiring in new models. This follows similar moves by Tesla and Chinese EV makers, driven by copper prices running more than 4 times the cost of aluminum.
- Driver in high-speed Hollywood hit-and-run that injured officer charged with felonies after Chicago arrest
Artiom Echiusciu, a 20-year-old man, was charged with felonies after allegedly driving over 100 mph in a BMW, crashing into a Hollywood Police cruiser, and fleeing the scene, which injured an officer. He was arrested in Chicago and faces charges including leaving the scene of an accident involving serious injury and reckless driving causing injury.
- 2 motorcyclists hospitalized after colliding with car in Highland Township
Two motorcyclists were hospitalized after colliding with a BMW driven by a 28-year-old man in Highland Township. The crash occurred on June 27 near North Milford Road, ejecting the motorcyclists who were wearing DOT-approved helmets and protective gear. Both motorcyclists are in critical condition, while the BMW driver was uninjured, and drugs or alcohol were not involved.
- Chicago lacks the will to curb traffic crashes that kill cyclists, pedestrians
A Chicago Department of Transportation employee, Riley O’Neil, was killed in a traffic crash on Halsted Street, highlighting the city's failure to implement safety measures for cyclists and pedestrians despite advocacy efforts. The incident involved a BMW driver opening a door into the cyclist, resulting in a collision with a semi-truck.
- Staten Island mom mowed down in hit-and-run as family sends chilling message to ‘animal’ BMW driver
A Staten Island mother was killed in a hit-and-run accident involving a speeding BMW driver. The victim, Diana Rolon, 60, died four days after being struck, and her family condemned the driver as a 'cowardly animal.'
- Saudi doctor sentenced to life in prison for deadly car rampage on German Christmas market
A Saudi doctor was sentenced to life in prison for killing six people and injuring hundreds by ramming a rented BMW into crowds at a historic market in Magdeburg, Germany, days before Christmas in 2024.
- Saudi doctor given life sentence for deadly car rampage on German Christmas market
A Saudi doctor was sentenced to life in prison for killing six people and injuring hundreds by ramming a rented BMW into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, in 2024. The attack intensified debates over immigration tensions ahead of Germany's February 2025 general election.
- China’s EV brands have Europe’s luxury marques in their sights: Zeekr executive
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brands aim to compete with European luxury marques by leveraging disruptive technologies, according to Zeekr. The company's vice-president, Mars Chen, highlighted a gap in electric luxury car supply and predicted one to two Chinese brands will join the global top five luxury vehicles.
- China’s EV brands have Europe’s luxury marques in their sights: Zeekr executive
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brands aim to compete with European luxury marques like Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Audi by leveraging disruptive technologies, according to Zeekr vice-president Mars Chen. He noted a gap in electric luxury car supply and predicted one to two Chinese brands could enter the global top five luxury vehicles.
- BWM catches fire on Highway 24 in Lafayette: video
A BMW caught fire on Highway 24 near Lafayette BART Station in Lafayette, California, on Friday afternoon. A KRON4 reporter captured video of the incident around 1:30 p.m., showing traffic slowing as firefighters responded to the vehicle fire.
- BMW sounds the alarm as China squeezes Europe’s carmakers
Chinese manufacturers have increased their market share in Europe while also expanding their domestic market presence, prompting BMW to express concerns about the competitive pressure.
- BMW eyes sales of 20,000 units in India buoyed on strong demand for luxury cars
BMW aims to sell 20,000 units in India, driven by strong demand for luxury cars in the market.
- BMW slashes its 2026 profit forecast as China and the Iran war batter demand
BMW has reduced its 2026 profit forecast, expecting an automotive EBIT margin of 1% to 3% instead of the previous 4% to 6%. The revision is attributed to declining demand influenced by China and the Iran war.
- BMW stock slumps to 5-year low as Iran war and China slowdown spark profit warning
BMW stock fell to a 5-year low due to a Chinese market slowdown and disruptions from the Iran war, prompting the company to issue a profit warning. The automaker attributed the revised guidance to these two factors.
- BMW issues a big profit warning it once again blames on China. The automaker is plotting a major strategy shift
BMW lowered its profit outlook, citing a downturn in China and the impact from the Middle East war. The automaker is planning a major strategy shift.
- BMW cuts profit guidance as Iran war adds to challenges in Chinese market
BMW has reduced its profit guidance for 2026, projecting an automotive division operating margin of 1-3%, down from previous estimates, due to challenges in the Chinese market exacerbated by the Iran war.
- BMW 5 Series hybrid estate wins top prize at Tow Car caravanning Oscars - as experts say EVs still aren't suitable
The BMW 5 Series hybrid estate won a top prize at the Tow Car caravanning Oscars. Experts noted that electric vehicles (EVs) are still not considered suitable for such purposes.
- Drunk teen, 18, makes shocking confession after speeding to 102mph in BMW that killed beautiful high schooler
An 18-year-old drunk driver sped a BMW to 102mph, resulting in the death of a high schooler. The teen made a shocking confession following the incident.
- 2 women killed after being struck by BMW in Orange County intersection
Two women were struck and killed by a BMW driver at the intersection of Magnolia and Cerritos avenues in Stanton, Orange County, on Monday night. Multiple 911 calls reported the incident around 9 p.m., and an investigation is ongoing.
- Father was killed next to his son, 9, in head-on crash with pair of wealthy brothers who were 'racing their BMW and Audi', court told
A father and his 9-year-old son were killed in a head-on crash involving two brothers who were racing a BMW and Audi, according to court information. The crash occurred after the brothers were allegedly speeding in their luxury vehicles.
- US start-up plans to drill for lithium under VW and BMW battery factories
Atana Elements, a US start-up, has acquired exploration licences in Germany and Poland to drill for lithium beneath Volkswagen and BMW battery factories. The initiative aligns with Europe's goal to reduce reliance on China for critical resources.
- Humanoid robots 'the future' of car making, says BMW
BMW is introducing humanoid robots to a car plant in Europe, following similar projects in the US. The move highlights the company's focus on integrating humanoid robots into car manufacturing.
- Facebook Marketplace buyer murdered seller over petty BMW- Mercedes argument
A Facebook Marketplace buyer was accused of murdering a seller after a petty argument over BMW and Mercedes cars. The victim was found dead in his garage with multiple gunshot wounds.
- Boy, 8, among three rushed to hospital after BMW ploughs into picnic table at motorway services
An 8-year-old boy is among three people hospitalized after a BMW collided with a picnic table at a motorway service area. The incident occurred at a service station, causing injuries requiring medical attention.
- These clever active beam headlights are finally coming to America
Audi's adaptive beam headlights are finally coming to the US market with the Q9 SUV launch later this year, featuring technology that provides better illumination while minimizing glare. This technology has been available in Europe and Japan for years but is only now being approved for American roads after decades of lobbying and regulatory approval. The headlights use multipixel LED arrays that can selectively dim beams for oncoming vehicles instead of switching to low beams.
- Grandmother, 55, is jailed for causing crash that killed 'much-loved' father-of-three when she 'sharply' pressed her brakes because she was 'annoyed' with BMW driver
A 55-year-old grandmother was jailed for causing a crash that killed a father-of-three after she sharply pressed her brakes due to being annoyed with a BMW driver. The incident resulted in the death of the father, who was described as 'much-loved'. The grandmother's actions led to a fatal consequences.
- BMW sends off the 6th-gen M3 CS with a manual gearbox, rear-wheel drive
BMW is releasing a special edition of its sixth-generation M3, the M3 CS Handschalter, which features a manual gearbox and rear-wheel drive, targeted at driving enthusiasts in North America. This move is notable as the industry has been shifting towards automatic transmissions. The M3 CS Handschalter is designed for maximum driver engagement.
- Germany and Japan test hydrogen future with BMW, Toyota cars
Germany's transport minister Patrick Schnieder visited Japan to tour hydrogen projects with BMW and Toyota, aiming to accelerate hydrogen fuel adoption. The visit highlights international collaboration between Germany and Japan in developing hydrogen as a mainstream transportation fuel.
- Two men charged with murder after pair of teenagers on motorbike die in crash with BMW
Two men have been charged with murder after a crash between a motorbike and a BMW resulted in the deaths of two teenagers. The incident involved a pair of teenagers on a motorbike. The collision led to the fatalities.
- Mother who gave birth to twins inside her partner's BMW after her waters broke a week early says it was 'better than being in hospital'
A mother gave birth to twins inside her partner's BMW after her waters broke a week early. She found the experience better than being in hospital. The unusual birth occurred in unexpected circumstances.
- Two teenagers, 16 and 19, die after motorbike hit by BMW in Newport - as man and woman are arrested on suspicion of murder
Two teenagers, aged 16 and 19, were killed in a motorbike accident involving a BMW in Newport, resulting in the arrest of a man and woman on suspicion of murder. The incident occurred in Newport, with the two victims pronounced dead at the scene. The man and woman arrested are currently under investigation.
- Best seven-seat cars: From luxury SUVs to a budget estate that costs £19,000
The article discusses the best seven-seat cars, including luxury SUVs and a budget estate option priced at £19,000. It provides an overview of available choices in the market. The options range from high-end to affordable vehicles.
- BMW iX3 has a lower starting price than comparable gas-powered X3
The 2027 BMW iX3 is available in the US with a starting price of $62,850, which is lower than its equivalent gas-powered model, the BMW X3 M50 xDrive. The iX3 is built on BMW's next-gen Neue Klasse platform and deliveries are expected to start in September. This pricing is seen as a good sign for EV affordability in the US.
- More than just an SUV? Rivian is working on more R2 variants.
Rivian is working on more R2 variants of its electric SUV, with launch models competitively priced and a $45,000 version planned for next year. The company is also considering making its own lidar sensors in collaboration with a Chinese company. Rivian's new factory in Georgia will begin production in 2028.
- BMW is one step closer to selling you a color-changing car
BMW unveiled the iX3 Flow Edition at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, advancing its color-changing car technology using E Ink panels. The concept builds on earlier models like the iX Flow and i Vision Dee, which used grayscale and color E Ink to dynamically alter the vehicle's appearance.