BMW 1 Series hatch to return to rear-wheel drive – report
Publish Date: May 9, 2025 12:40 pmBMW could soon revive its once-trademark rear-wheel drive layout for an entry-level hatch, as part of the brand's push towards EVs.
BMW could soon revive its once-trademark rear-wheel drive layout for an entry-level hatch, as part of the brand's push towards EVs.
BMW will release the turbo-diesel inline-six 40d xDrive version of its popular X3 medium SUV in Australia within months.
The BMW X3 and 5 Series have been recalled in Australia due to a shared fault that can lead to a vehicle fire, affecting almost 300 vehicles.
The updated BMW X5 remains a leader in the luxury SUV world, with a plush cabin, refined drive, and sharp design.
The fourth-generation X3 brings a higher-tech interior coupled with more electrified powertrains. The classic formula remains unaltered.
BMW offers two mild-hybrid turbo-diesel powertrains in the X3 globally, and it hasn't ruled out launching them in Australia.
To mark Valentino Rossi's 46th birthday, BMW has launched the M4 CS Edition VR46, and just four examples are coming to Australia.
The German carmaker's Neue Klasse EV platform won't support front-wheel drive, spelling the end for bum-dragging BMW and Mini models.
More electric SUVs are arriving in Australia every year, so here are the mid-sized options with the longest claimed range in early 2025.
BMW has recalled its X3 again for an interior cargo rail that could detach in an impact and potentially injure vehicle occupants.