BMW | Cool Material https://coolmaterial.com Thu, 02 Feb 2023 13:37:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.3 2024 BMW M3 CS https://coolmaterial.com/rides/2024-bmw-m3-cs/ https://coolmaterial.com/rides/2024-bmw-m3-cs/#respond Thu, 02 Feb 2023 15:13:05 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=275186

Say what you will about the BMW M3’s massive kidney grilles, the car is still a ferocious performer. The M3 Competition, even more so. Now, comes an even more extreme flavor known as the M3…

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Alpina B5 GT https://coolmaterial.com/rides/alpina-b5-gt/ https://coolmaterial.com/rides/alpina-b5-gt/#respond Tue, 31 Jan 2023 15:09:00 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=275188

BMW customizer Alpina regularly issues special versions of already fast and luxurious Bimmers, but this one is its most potent. The new Alpina B5 GT is based on the current 5 Series sedan, and the…

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The Best Affordable Motorcycles You Can Buy, From $1,800 to $8,900 https://coolmaterial.com/rides/best-affordable-motorcycles/ https://coolmaterial.com/rides/best-affordable-motorcycles/#respond Wed, 25 Jan 2023 15:45:59 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=274302

Whether you’re a veteran rider or a beginner motorcyclist, you shouldn’t let price tags get in the way of enjoying a great motorcycle ride when the highways, country backroads, and urban streets beckon. Concerns that…

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BMW i Vision Dee https://coolmaterial.com/rides/bmw-i-vision-dee/ https://coolmaterial.com/rides/bmw-i-vision-dee/#respond Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:21:06 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=274298

Forget everything you know about BMW, both past and present. The i Vision Dee shows us one radical future, and it just debuted at CES 2023. The car stands for Digital Emotional Experience, and that’s…

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2023 BMW M2 https://coolmaterial.com/rides/2023-bmw-m2/ Wed, 26 Oct 2022 14:08:01 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=270487

The second coming of the M2 had better be good because the first one was beloved by automotive enthusiasts for its power, purity, and driving dynamics. The new one looks even angrier with folds and…

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BMW XM https://coolmaterial.com/rides/bmw-xm/ Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:04:29 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=269689

Who would’ve thought that the next true ground-up BMW M vehicle would be a hybrid, high-performance SUV? Not since the legendary M1 supercar left in 1981 has the German brand built a pure M car.…

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Mark Your Calendars: You Can Bid on the Kith x BMW i4 M50 on 10/7 https://coolmaterial.com/rides/cars/mark-your-calendars-you-can-bid-on-the-kith-x-bmw-i4-m50-on-10-7/ Thu, 06 Oct 2022 14:25:48 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=269676

50 years ago, BMW built their first electric car to celebrate the Olympic Games in Munich. Now, they’re at it again with a revamped i4 M50, in partnership with Kith. The second partnership of theirs,…

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1980 BMW M1 Coupe Up For Auction https://coolmaterial.com/rides/1980-bmw-m1-coupe-up-for-auction/ Sun, 24 Jul 2022 14:37:17 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=265908

If you’re in the market for a quality vintage car, look no further than this beauty of a coupe that’s up for auction. This ultra-rare 1980 BMW M1, which is one of about 400 made…

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The Best Touring Motorcycles for Road Trips https://coolmaterial.com/rides/best-road-trip-touring-motorcycles/ Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:44:44 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=265293

The summer isn’t over just yet, so there’s still ample time for a road trip… on two wheels. Even with current stratospheric gas prices, there’s still nothing like an open-road motorcycle road trip to escape…

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2023 BMW M3 Touring Competition https://coolmaterial.com/rides/2023-bmw-m3-touring-competition/ Fri, 01 Jul 2022 14:16:51 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=264582

Before you get too excited, we should let you know that this all-wheel drive, 503-horsepower rocket sled station wagon sleeper won’t be available in the U.S., and that sucks to the pits of hell because…

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2023 BMW M Hybrid V8 Race Car https://coolmaterial.com/rides/2023-bmw-m-hybrid-v8-race-car/ Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:00:29 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=263814

BMW’s latest race car is a sight to behold, even though it’s cloaked in the brand’s signature camo. Produced in collaboration with Italian race car manufacturer Dallara, the BMW M Hybrid V8 tested its mettle…

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FabMan Creations BMW R nineT “Storm” https://coolmaterial.com/rides/fabman-creations-bmw-r-ninet-storm/ Thu, 26 May 2022 14:21:52 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=262850

BMW Motorrad’s R nineT is ripe for modification, which is why you see such a wide range of customized versions. FabMan Creations of South Africa might actually have made the ultimate art deco version with…

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The 10 Best Motorcycles for Beginners https://coolmaterial.com/rides/best-motorcycles-for-beginners/ Wed, 27 Apr 2022 14:38:52 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=256267

The turning of the weather means the motorcycling season has kicked in. Motorcycling is truly liberating, and just because most folks are intimidated by the notion of cruising down the highway on two wheels with…

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The 2023 BMW 7-Series Goes Electric https://coolmaterial.com/rides/the-2023-bmw-7-series-goes-electric/ Sun, 24 Apr 2022 14:39:43 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=261082

The BMW flagship sedan gets redesigned in a big way and also gets a trim that’s fully electric, the i7. The top trim i7 xDrive60 gets over 300 miles of range and delivers a robust…

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ARES Modena BMW R Nine-T “Bullet” https://coolmaterial.com/rides/ares-modena-bmw-r-nine-t-bullet/ Tue, 29 Mar 2022 14:23:01 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=259922

ARES Modena (formerly ARES Design) modifies already stunning, high-performance exotic vehicles for the customization-hungry affluent. Now, they’ve branched out into motorcycles, and we have to say it’s a worthy move. The ARES Design R nineT-based…

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BMW 8 x Jeff Koons Art Car https://coolmaterial.com/rides/bmw-8-x-jeff-koons-art-car/ Wed, 23 Feb 2022 15:26:48 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=258075

The BMW Art Car has been a thing since way back in 1975 when French racing driver Hervé Poulain had American artist Alexander Calder paint a 1975 BMW 3.0 CSL. Since then, renowned artists like…

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