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Alpina’s 50 Years of Activity Introduced by Special Calendar
Alpina’s 50 Years of Activity Introduced by Special Calendar

13 Nov 2014, 14:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Alpina will be celebrating 50 years of existence in 2015 and to mark the occasion they will be releasing a special calendar for all auto enthusiasts out there, especially those in love with the blue...

 
Alpina B6 Gran Coupe Shows Up in Abu Dhabi Wearing Manhart Bonnet
Alpina B6 Gran Coupe Shows Up in Abu Dhabi Wearing Manhart Bonnet

13 Nov 2014, 10:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / At the moment, Alpina has one car in its line-up that’s faster than its BMW M counterpart. Care to guess which one it is? Yes, it’s the Alpina B6 xDrive Gran Coupe. A couple of obvious r...

 
Alpina B6 xDrive Gran Coupe Gets Lapped at 1 Mile above Sea Level
Alpina B6 xDrive Gran Coupe Gets Lapped at 1 Mile above Sea Level

5 Oct 2014, 11:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica /  As we all know, driving at higher altitudes usually means some of our car’s power. That’s because up there the air is more rarefied and doesn’t have the same amount of oxygen...

 
Drag Race: BMW Alpina B6 Gran Coupe vs 2015 Corvette Stingray Convertible
Drag Race: BMW Alpina B6 Gran Coupe vs 2015 Corvette Stingray Convertible

30 Sep 2014, 16:06 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / This has to be the drag race with the longest name in history. To write the complete names of the two cars going head to head here we should say BMW Alpina B6 xDrive Gran Coupe Biturbo versus 2015 C...

 
Alpina B6 Gran Coupe Facelift Already Testing on the Ring
Alpina B6 Gran Coupe Facelift Already Testing on the Ring

11 Sep 2014, 15:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW is quietly preparing a facelift for its entire 6 Series range, including the Coupe, Convertible and Gran Coupe models. That means we’ll be seeing a slightly improved face of all those cars...

 
BMW M6 Gran Coupe vs Alpina B6 Gran Coupe: What Makes them Different?
BMW M6 Gran Coupe vs Alpina B6 Gran Coupe: What Makes them Different?

5 Sep 2014, 12:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / This week, Alpina’s latest addition to the line-up got its first TV commercial. It’s rather short but it shows you what you’ve been missing if you didn’t keep up with the lat...

 
BMW Alpina B6 Biturbo Gran Coupe Gets a First Commercial
BMW Alpina B6 Biturbo Gran Coupe Gets a First Commercial

1 Sep 2014, 16:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Alpina’s most hardcore car ever made might very well also be one of the most luxurious. Of course, we’re not talking about race cars here but rather about regular models that are being s...

 
BMW to Bring Restored 1970 Alpina 2002ti to the 2014 Rolex Monterey Motorsport Reunion
BMW to Bring Restored 1970 Alpina 2002ti to the 2014 Rolex Monterey Motorsport Reunion

6 Aug 2014, 10:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Wanting to launch the 2015 B6 xDrive Gran Coupe on the US market with a bang, BMW and Alpina decided to entertain the audience on set at the 2014 Rolex Monterey Motorsport Reunion with a rare and ab...

 
2015 BMW M3 Reviewed Against a Diesel Alpina D3
2015 BMW M3 Reviewed Against a Diesel Alpina D3

28 Jul 2014, 14:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / In this crazy world we live in today, petrol M cars are now compared to diesels. That’s right, those oil-burning, loud and polluting engines that everyone used to hate back in the day are now ...

 
Rare 1985 BMW Alpina 333i Up for Sale
Rare 1985 BMW Alpina 333i Up for Sale

3 Jul 2014, 12:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Back when the E30 3 Series was still being built, BMW South Africa decided to create a special model that would allow them to compete in saloon car racing in the African country. That’s how th...

 
Alpina Could Release Special 50th Anniversary Models Next Year
Alpina Could Release Special 50th Anniversary Models Next Year

22 May 2014, 08:44 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW’s centenary is coming up fast, 2016 starting to shape up as a really good year for the German company. However, they’re not the only ones that will be celebrating an important annive...

 
Abu Dhabi 5 Series Is a Tuning Hybrid
Abu Dhabi 5 Series Is a Tuning Hybrid

18 Apr 2014, 10:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / We’re quite excited of everything we see at the BMW Abu Dhabi Dealership lately. One of the reasons might be that we know no two cars will ever be the same. We spotted some ‘interesti...

 
Biggest Baddest Alpina Shows up in New York for the First Time <span>· Live Photos</span>
Biggest Baddest Alpina Shows up in New York for the First Time · Live Photos

18 Apr 2014, 07:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Marking yet another North American debut, the Alpina B6 xDrive Gran Coupe stunned the crowd when it was introduced at the New York Auto Show yesterday. And rightfully so. The B6 is absolutely exq...

 
BMW E60 5 Series Spotted Wearing Alpina Wheels in China
BMW E60 5 Series Spotted Wearing Alpina Wheels in China

8 Apr 2014, 14:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / A rather interesting car was just spotted in China, wearing some Alpina bits and pieces here and there and posing as an original. The car we’re talking about that can be seen in the adjacent p...

 
Rare 1988 E30 Alpina C2 2.7 to Go Under the Hammer on April 12
Rare 1988 E30 Alpina C2 2.7 to Go Under the Hammer on April 12

3 Apr 2014, 14:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The E30 M3 raised probably the biggest cult in BMW’s backyard, one that drove the prices for such cars up into never-before thought possible ranges, especially during the last 3 years. Fitt...

 
Alpina Celebrates Best Year in Its History
Alpina Celebrates Best Year in Its History

19 Mar 2014, 11:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Speaking of history, BMW tuner and standalone manufacturer, Alpina, wrote a couple of new pages last year, revealing new, record-breaking models that soon became extremely popular. Starting last ...

 
BMW Plans Several Debuts for New York Auto Show
BMW Plans Several Debuts for New York Auto Show

13 Mar 2014, 10:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The New York Auto Show will host several debuts for BMW next month, some on a global scale and some limited to the North American continent. The biggest one will be, of course, the world premiere of...

 
Alpina B4 Convertible Makes a First Appearance at Geneva <span>· Live Photos</span>
Alpina B4 Convertible Makes a First Appearance at Geneva · Live Photos

5 Mar 2014, 17:18 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Next to the brilliantly fast Alpina B6 xDrive Gran Coupe, the German tuner also unveiled its latest convertible at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. I’m talking about the B4 Biturbo Convert...

 
480 HP Alpina 3.0CSL Is Loud!
480 HP Alpina 3.0CSL Is Loud!

4 Mar 2014, 18:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Back in the 1970s, Alpina and BMW were just starting their collaboration that would end up spanning over more than 40 years, eventually, the German tuner becoming a standalone manufacture, its own V...

 
Alpina Reveals B4 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet Ahead of Geneva
Alpina Reveals B4 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet Ahead of Geneva

22 Feb 2014, 08:03 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Bavarian BMW tuner and car manufacturer Alpina has just released the first details about their new B4 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet model just two weeks before its official launch at the upcoming 2014 Gene...