After more than 60 years of operating separately, Alpina is now formally a division of BMW, meaning more ultra-cool Roundels ...

The B3 and D3 have been around in their most recent generation since 2020 but such is the rarity of these cars, they’ve not ...

If you wanted the ultimate tuned BMW with a factory warranty, there was one source you truly lusted over: Alpina. Started in 1965 by Burkard Bovensiepen, it grew to become one of the few tuners that ...

Alpina is no more; say hello to BMW Alpina. The Bavarian automaker announced in 2022 that it would be purchasing and ...

The famed performance-luxury marque enters 2026 fully integrated, with its identity, philosophy and future now shaped from ...

BMW’s acquisition of Alpina was finalised in March 2022, but it has only now taken full control after honouring the five-year ...

As of 2026, Alpina is now BMW Alpina. But what exactly does that mean for the brand?

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...

Ryan de Villiers is a budding automotive journalist based in South Africa and serving as one of the newest additions to the CarBuzz team. He immediately pursued a career in journalism after finishing ...

Ever heard of Alpina? If you’re not a BMW fan, the name may not mean much, but it’s been around for more than half a century, and it’s preparing for a new future under BMW ownership. Similarly to how ...

Chris Bruce has worked in the automotive industry since 2011 and has written thousands of stories about cars, motorsports, and motorcycles in that time. He has written for Autoblog, Autoviva, CarFax, ...

The Alpina tuner, now owned by BMW, has created this version of the BMW M8 that increases the power and looks of the BMW 8 Series GT. This model gains several advantages from the hands of the preparer ...