BMW’s Head of Design Went to a Skid Pad to Defend the New Two-Spoke Steering Wheel
The most debated interior detail on the new BMW i3 isn't a styling choice — it's an engineering consequence. Here's the full story behind why the spokes had to move.
The most debated interior detail on the new BMW i3 isn't a styling choice — it's an engineering consequence. Here's the full story behind why the spokes had to move.
BMW's Head of Production walked us through the Munich plant's Neue Klasse transformation, confirmed the new i3 launches there first, and made no secret of what he thinks the EU is getting wrong on industrial policy.
Factoring in renewable energy, BMW has cut supply chain CO2e emissions by a third.
From the kidney grille to the cabin, BMW has reset its entire design language with the Neue Klasse. Here's what changed, what it borrows from the 1960s, and whether it actually works.
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The iX3 crossover is generating buzz, but the upcoming i3 sedan could be the car that defines BMW's electric future—and reignites the Ultimate Driving Machine legacy.
A lightly camouflaged 2026 BMW i3 prototype reveals new headlights and body details during winter testing in Northern Sweden.
How an unknown Designworks study became the blueprint for one of BMW's most innovative EVs
The i3 sedan is inching closer, which begs the question: Should BMW still sell an i4?
Discover the history of BMW’s Project i, from early EV experiments and the i3/i8 breakthrough to the upcoming Neue Klasse electric platform.
BMW’s all-new i3 sedan offers up to 560 miles of range and 400 kW charging, directly targeting the Tesla Model 3’s dominance.
The BMW i3 and i8 still show up in the sales charts, several years after being discontinued. Two i3/i8 models were delivered in Q1 2025.