BMW i Series News

BMW levels up its 2026 Tesla Model 3 electric car rival: The 2026 BMW i4 M60 gets even more power, and 2026 BMW i4 eDrive35 gains more range

2 Jun 2025 by Jack Quick

BMW has globally unveiled some tweaks to its Tesla Model 3-rivalling i4 electric liftback that are set to go into production from July.Gone is the high-performance BMW i4 M50, and in its place is the ...Read more

Huge power, torque and range improvements for classy electric SUV: BMW iX updated for 2025, but can a significant price rise justify it over a Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV or Polestar 3?

20 Feb 2025 by Samuel Irvine

BMW has revealed pricing and details for its updated iX electric SUV ahead of its arrival in Australian showrooms by the middle of this year.Just one variant – xDrive 45 M Sport – has been announced ...Read more

Electric SUV gets 701km driving range boost to blitz Audi Q8 e-tron, Mercedes-Benz EQE and Cadillac Lyriq: 2025 BMW iX facelift revealed with more range, power and design upgrades

29 Jan 2025 by Samuel Irvine

Four years after its debut, BMW has given its iX electric SUV its first facelift.For 2025, the updated model sees a suite of upgrades to the powertrain, exterior and interior, along with a new entry ...Read more

First look inside new 2026 BMW iX3 and 3 Series! Neue Klasse-based i3 interior revealed as 'driver-centric' tech fiesta to decimate Tesla and BYD's systems for involvement

8 Jan 2025 by John Law

BMW has shown the first images of a close-to-production concept of its new 2026 iX3 and 3 Series interior design. Read more

Game-changing electric SUV takes shape in leaked drawings: 2026 BMW iX3 revealed as Audi Q5, Mercedes-Benz GLC rival but will new family SUV go EV-only or offer petrol as well like spied 3 Series sedan?

18 Nov 2024 by Samuel Irvine

BMW’s next-generation iX3, the first vehicle expected to adopt the brand’s ‘Neue Klasse’ platform, has been revealed in leaked patent drawings. ...Read more

Is this the beginning of the end for Tesla's electric car dominance? EV specialist loses first spot in Europe as established German marque overtakes, and it's not who you might expect

23 Aug 2024 by John Law

Is Tesla’s electric car sales dominance starting to falter? ...Read more

2025 BMW i4 electric car and 4 Series Gran Coupe updates bow in Beijing: Facelifted and upgraded four doors ready for mid-size premium EV and ICE battle with Tesla Model 3 and Mercedes C-Class

26 Apr 2024 by James Cleary

BMW has used China’s Beijing motor show as the launch pad for updated versions of its i4 medium EV sedan and combustion-powered 4 Series Gran Coupe four-door ‘coupe’ models.Scheduled to enter ...Read more

New BMW iX sibling and possible iX3 replacement previewed with 'close-to-production' Vision Neue Klasse X electric SUV that will take on Porsche Macan EV and Tesla Model Y

21 Mar 2024 by Tim Nicholson

You are looking at the BMW Vision Neue Klasse X. Vision basically means concept in BMW speak so this is a preview of one of the most important models in the Bavarian brand's long history. Read more

Tempt you from your Tesla? iX2 electric car leads 2024 BMW X2 range with plenty of power and 450km driving range

11 Oct 2023 by Andrew Chesterton

The new BMW X2 range has been unveiled, with the range topped by the all-electric iX2 SUV which delivers sizeable grunt and an impressive driving range. Read more

Leaked! 2025 BMW iX3 EV set to raise electric car standards against Tesla Model Y, Mercedes EQC, Polestar 3, Audi Q6 e-tron and Genesis GV60

15 Sep 2023 by Byron Mathioudakis

BMW has teased a few blurry images of what may be its most important electric vehicle (EV) launch this decade. Codenamed NA5 and set to drop sometime in 2025 as the second-generation iX3, the ...Read more

German electric car bargains! BMW launches three more sub-$90K EVs in Australia, taking on Tesla Model Y, Kia EV6, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Tesla Model 3 and more

5 Sep 2023 by Byron Mathioudakis

BMW has made good on its promise of making luxury electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable, with a trio of additional grades to existing models announced this week for Australia. Read more

Watch out, GWM Ora, MG4, BYD Dolphin and Peugeot e-208 electric cars! The Mini has just been reborn as a racy retro EV and it might be cheaper than you'd expect

1 Sep 2023 by Byron Mathioudakis

BMW has finally pulled the covers off its long-awaited and much-leaked next-generation Mini range – well, at least part of it. ...Read more

2023 BMW iX electric car pricing adjusted, now with cheaper entry point

7 Aug 2023 by Chris Thompson

BMW Australia has lowered the pricing for the entry level variant of its iX electric car range, while simultaneously increasing pricing for the top spec model. Read more

EVs are NOT off-roaders! And a lot needs to change before they are outback adventure vehicles | Opinion

9 Jul 2023 by Marcus Craft

Whether you like it or not, EVs are well and truly here, and they’re here to stay. ...Read more

Politicians plugging in: Comcar switches fleet to 2023 BMW iX electric cars to replace BMW 6 Series diesel and Toyota Camry hybrid sedans

30 May 2023 by Chris Thompson

There's a new fleet of government cars ready to serve our pollies and dignitaries, taking on the job that was once the domain of big Aussie sedans like the Holden Caprice. Read more

You're niXed! NSW Highway Patrol adds 2023 BMW iX xDrive40 electric car to its fleet

10 May 2023 by Chris Thompson

There’s a new sheriff in New South Wales… sort of. The NSW Police Force’s Highway Patrol division has a new toy, in the form of a BMW iX electric car. ...Read more

Up and up! BMW Australia increases pricing across entire line-up for the second time this year

2 May 2023 by Chris Thompson

The BMW Australia range has been subjected to a significant pricing increase for the second time in 2023, with only a few variants managing to escape the bump.With some models’ pricing increased by ...Read more

Best EV for towing? 2024 Kia EV9 electric car's surprising facts revealed, including the extended range, clever packaging and other innovations

30 Mar 2023 by Byron Mathioudakis

Pencilled in for a late 2023 launch, there’s still plenty left to reveal – including the all-important pricing info – but a clearer picture of what Kia’s anticipated circa-$ ...Read more

Power station-wagon! 2024 BMW i5 coming with Touring variant confirmed, ready to tackle Mercedes-Benz EQE

16 Mar 2023 by Chris Thompson

The BMW 5 Series line-up for the next generation is shaping up, with the Munich brand’s CEO confirming at least two body styles and variants ahead of the big reveal later this year. ...Read more

2024 Volvo EX30 incoming! What you need to know about Sweden's new small electric car coming this year to take on the Lexus UX300e and more