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2022 BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe: Iron Fist in a Velvet Glove4.5/5
2022 BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe: Iron Fist in a Velvet Glove4.5/5Germany’s Alpina Burkard Bovensiepen GmbH, better known simply as Alpina, is a master at designing and building more advanced and sportier versions of BMW vehicles. With the new B8 Gran Coupe, which is based on the BMW M850i Gran Coupe , the renowned German company offers a more comfortable and …
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2019 BMW M850i Cabriolet: Expensive Bargain4.0/5
2019 BMW M850i Cabriolet: Expensive Bargain4.0/5As if the BMW 6 Series wasn’t prestigious enough, the German brand replaced it with the recently introduced 8 Series, available in coupe, convertible and—very soon—four-door Gran Coupé body styles. Leapfrogging the BMW 7 Series sedan, it means the 8 Series is now the flagship model line and must be …
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2019 BMW 8 Series Cabriolet: 8th Heaven4.0/5
2019 BMW 8 Series Cabriolet: 8th Heaven4.0/5FARO, Portugal— First came the 8 Series Coupe, now the 8 Series Cabriolet. Inevitably, these models will be followed by an 8 Series Gran Coupé and the almighty M8. As you can see, BMW is taking advantage of every opportunity to express its new vision of luxury. Codenamed G14, the …
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2019 BMW M850i xDrive: Master of its Art4.0/5
2019 BMW M850i xDrive: Master of its Art4.0/5By the end of the 1980s, BMW started winding down production of its grand sport coupe—the 6 Series—to make way for something even more opulent: the 8 Series. With a much more modern look than its predecessor, this beast incorporated advanced technologies and mechanicals that weren’t typical at BMW. The …
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