Posts from BMWBLOG for 04/05/2023

[View this email in your browser]( Updates from BMWBLOG Daily BMW News and BMW Reviews, BMW Videos and Photos In the 04/05/2023 edition: - [BMW M3 Competition xDrive Hits 0-60 MPH in 2.8 Seconds—Car and Driver](#mctoc1) - [VIDEO: BMW Classic Spotlights Sreten From M539 Restorations](#mctoc2) - [BMW 1 Series F70 To Have 4 Versions At Launch, Including M135i xDrive: Report](#mctoc3) - [BMW South Africa Might Launch Another Special-Edition Car](#mctoc4) - [BMW CEO Oliver Zipse Named Newsweek’s Auto Disruptors Visionary of the Year](#mctoc5) - [See The BMW M3 F80 Hit An Audi RS4 Avant In Bizarre Crash At Spa](#mctoc6) - [Rejected By BMW, The Original Z1 Headlights Were Used By The Dodge Viper](#mctoc7) - [VIDEO: F90 BMW M5 Rebuilds Are Shockingly Expensive](#mctoc8) - [2024 MINI Countryman Teased In Colorful Camo, Will Have Up To 313 HP](#mctoc9) - [Report: BMW Allegedly Talks to Access Panasonic’s 4680 battery cells](#mctoc10) [][][] [BMW M3 Competition xDrive Hits 0-60 MPH in 2.8 Seconds—Car and Driver]( By Nico DeMattia on Apr 05, 2023 11:00 am When you drive a G80 BMW M3 Competition xDrive for the first time, your brain will need some time to recalibrate. Not only will you need to adjust to the new levels of speed you... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [][][] [VIDEO: BMW Classic Spotlights Sreten From M539 Restorations]( By Nico DeMattia on Apr 05, 2023 10:00 am If you’re a BMW enthusiast, you’ve probably heard of M539 Restorations, the YouTube channel that features some of the very best BMW restoration videos. Sreten, the host of the channel, has become incredibly popular in... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [][][] [BMW 1 Series F70 To Have 4 Versions At Launch, Including M135i xDrive: Report]( By Adrian Padeanu on Apr 05, 2023 09:47 am Although spy shots with camouflaged prototypes have suggested the BMW 1 Series F40 is getting a significant facelift, rumor has it BMW intends to transition its entry-level car to the fourth generation. It’s reportedly codenamed... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [][][] [BMW South Africa Might Launch Another Special-Edition Car]( By Adrian Padeanu on Apr 05, 2023 09:25 am BMW South Africa has already celebrated half a century of car production at the Rosslyn plant where more than 1.6 million vehicles have been produced since March 1973. Throughout the years, it has assembled some... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [][][] [BMW CEO Oliver Zipse Named Newsweek’s Auto Disruptors Visionary of the Year]( By Nico DeMattia on Apr 05, 2023 09:00 am When it comes to electrification, carbon neutrality, and the future of mobility, BMW certainly stands out among the crowd. That’s not to say that BMW is making better EVs than everyone else. Instead, it means... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [][][] [See The BMW M3 F80 Hit An Audi RS4 Avant In Bizarre Crash At Spa]( By Adrian Padeanu on Apr 05, 2023 08:46 am We’ve seen our fair share of accidents, but this one still has us scratching our heads as we can’t fully understand what went wrong. Footage recorded in Belgium at the famous Spa-Francorchamps track during a... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [][][] [Rejected By BMW, The Original Z1 Headlights Were Used By The Dodge Viper]( By Adrian Padeanu on Apr 05, 2023 08:05 am We all remember the Z1 as the quirky roadster with plastic body panels and vertically sliding doors, but here’s an interesting fact about the low-volume original Z car you probably didn’t know. In an interview... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [][][] [VIDEO: F90 BMW M5 Rebuilds Are Shockingly Expensive]( By Nico DeMattia on Apr 05, 2023 05:00 am YouTuber Mat Armstrong has been on a mission to rebuild a crashed F90 M5 for several months. At first the project seemed almost impossible, as it required an engine rebuild, new body panels, and the... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [][][] [2024 MINI Countryman Teased In Colorful Camo, Will Have Up To 313 HP]( By Adrian Padeanu on Apr 05, 2023 04:00 am MINI has been kind enough to release comprehensive technical specifications for the next-generation Countryman. Evolving into a fully fledged compact crossover, the new model will be made in-house by parent company BMW at its factory... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [][][] [Report: BMW Allegedly Talks to Access Panasonic’s 4680 battery cells]( By Horatiu Boeriu on Apr 04, 2023 03:53 pm According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, BMW has entered into early discussions with Panasonic to provide cylindrical battery cells for their electric vehicles. While Panasonic has been a major supplier of cylindrical-type... 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