BMW

The iconic BMW HQ in Munich celebrates its half century

Karl Schwanzer designed a corporate icon for BMW. Now 50 years old, the company’s Munich HQ is still going strong

By Jonathan Bell Last updated 6 October 22

BMW i4 brings electrification to the brand’s classic design language

The BMW i4 is an electric car that channels the BMW look, proportion and design language honed over generations of ICE counterparts

By Jonathan Bell Last updated 6 October 22

Germany is leading the charge to create the world’s most innovative supercar

By Jonathan Bell Last updated 4 October 22

BMW’s new electric scooters have graphic visual appeal

As BMW Motorrad showcases its latest Definition CE 04 electric scooter concept, we consider the other end of the brand's offering, by way of the retro-inspired R 18 cruiser

By George Chapman Last updated 19 September 22

BMW’s new video series, Bold Voices puts creative mavericks in the driving seat.

By Jonathan Bell Last updated 5 September 22

BMW-i electrifies this year’s Design Awards with a new Urban Sustainability category

For the first time ever, our cities are more populous than the rural areas that surround them, pushing green innovations to the forefront all over the world. Part of Wallpaper* magazine’s annual Design Awards, the BMW i Urban Sustainability Award recognizes the new and groundbreaking projects that help keep a city clean and efficient with the smallest ecological footprint possible.

By Jonathan Bell Last updated 5 September 22

Power players: German car makers leading the hybrid and electric charge

By Jonathan Bell Last updated 26 August 22

Architect Dayong Sun designs Mini Living's fourth urban cabin in Beijing

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 19 August 22

Clean concepts and notable no-shows abound at the 2016 Paris Motor Show

By Nargess Shahmanesh Banks Last updated 4 August 22

Hot wheels: new BMW Z4 is a slender contender

By Rory FH Smith Last updated 4 August 22

Mid-market masterpiece: BMW reveal the M2 Coupé

By Jonathan Bell Last updated 29 July 22

Wayne McGregor and Random International collaborate on futuristic dance performance

Presented by BMWi and Superblue during Frieze London 2021, No One is an Island is an arresting yet hypnotic dance performance confronting the relationship between man and machine

By Rachael Moloney Published 13 October 21

LA Auto Show 2018: cars, concepts, and Tesla-contesters

By Jonathan Bell Published 30 November 18

The best new cars launched at Geneva Motor Show 2018

By Nargess Banks Published 13 March 18

Back to the future: Cao Fei brings the BMW Art Car into the digital age

By Nargess Banks Published 13 June 17

The Next 100 Years: BMW celebrates centenary with trio of concept cars

By Jonathan Bell Published 17 June 16

Tokyo Motorshow count down of the top ten new automobiles

By Guy Bird Published 9 December 15

BMW i: sustainable cities start to emerge

By Jonathan Bell Published 28 April 15

Modern mobility: Salone drives a new definition of car creativity

By Nargess Shahmanesh Banks Published 21 April 15

BMW’s i8 is a perfectly executed exercise in futurism

By Jonathan Bell Published 6 January 15

The BMW Art Car collection parks up in London’s Shoreditch

By Jonathan Bell Published 24 July 12

BMW i Concept Spyder

By Jonathan Bell Published 8 May 12

The BMW i3 and i8 are unveiled

By Nargess Banks Published 2 August 11

BMW Designworks: we visit the company's West Coast design studio

By Guy Bird Published 15 February 10