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1.3 kg lighter, more feel: The new M Motorsport frame of the BMW M 1000 RR.
When people talk superbikes, they talk horsepower, winglets and electronics. Yet one part you barely see decides whether you trust a bike at full lean: the frame. That is exactly where BMW Motorrad is stepping things up on the M 1000 RR. From model year 2027, the third generation of the M Motorsport frame comes as standard – and it is not just lighter, it is deliberately "softer" in the right places. Stiff doesn't automatically mean fast For a long time, frame design followed
Oct 213 min read


BMW iX3: From «Swiss Car of the Year» to Bestseller – and now «Wertmeister 2026» too.
The BMW iX3 is collecting not just trophies but customers as well: in Switzerland, the first model of the Neue Klasse is already the BMW Group's most successful electric vehicle, and in the third quarter it was even the most registered model of all. Shortly afterwards, it was named «Wertmeister 2026» in Germany – together with the BMW 4 Series and the BMW 5 Series. The iX3 leads BMW Group Switzerland In January 2026, an expert jury named the BMW iX3 «Swiss Car of the Year 202
Oct 194 min read


BMW Concept 7 Protection: Armour You Can't See.
With the Concept 7 Protection, BMW opens a new door in its special protection line-up. It is based on an M760e xDrive, it protects against handguns, and from the outside it looks like a perfectly ordinary 7 Series. That is exactly the point. Until now, special protection at BMW meant the 7 Series Protection with VR9 rating (optionally VPAM 10) or the X5 Protection VR6. These are high-security vehicles for heads of state, diplomats and people facing a concrete threat. Below th
Oct 123 min read


MINI Countryman Untamed Edition: The MINI for Gravel, Rooftop Tents and Adventure.
MINI is taking the Countryman off-road. With the new Untamed Edition, the brand's largest model gets taller, tougher and fully geared for the outdoors – complete with a rooftop tent, a camping collection and the first matte production paint in MINI's history. More Ground Clearance, More Grip The Untamed Edition's suspension sits 15 millimetres higher than on the regular Countryman. Depending on market and drivetrain, ground clearance increases by up to 19 millimetres. Approac
Oct 72 min read


Green Hell, Green Edition: BMW M and BMW Motorrad Celebrate 100 Years of the Nürburgring.
The Nürburgring opened its gates on June 18, 1927 – and to mark its 100th anniversary in 2027, BMW M and BMW Motorrad are paying tribute with a joint special edition. Under the name "100 Years Nürburgring," the two brands are launching six BMW M cars and three BMW Motorrad M models – nine vehicles that all share one thing: a decades-long bond with the "Green Hell." One Edition, One Design Concept What visually unites all nine anniversary models is a specially developed paint
Sep 113 min read
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