New BMW Alpina i7 Spied In Testing, But What Will Make It Special?
The camouflaged prototype appears to share styling cues with the V8-powered B7 while adding EV-specific details and Alpina’s new multispoke wheels.
- BMW's Alpina division is currently testing new versions of the 7-Series in Germany, potentially bringing multiple prototypes to production.
- Recently, a V8-powered prototype was spotted, confirming the new model will feature a V8-powered engine like all previous B7s.
- Now, a new electric vehicle prototype has been spied, marking the first time Alpina will offer such a car to customers.
- Both Alpinas share design elements including the front grille, chin spoiler, and signature multispoke wheels that will become a new Alpina hallmark.
- BMW announced the V8-powered model hit 186 mph in testing, though that may not represent the final top speed capability.
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BMW is considering turning the Vision BMW Alpina concept into a limited-edition V8-powered coupe. The project has yet to receive final approval, but interest from potential customers is encouraging the company to consider such a car. Insiders describe it as Alpina's "M1 moment." Autocar first reported the potential model, while Motor1 reported that BMW is considering a small-scale production run similar to special editions such as the BMW Skytop…
BMW could build V8 Alpina concept as luxury brand's 'M1 moment'
Conti GT rival in the frame as BMW aims to make a big impact with its new upmarket brand BMW executives are hoping to put the Vision BMW Alpina concept, which the company launched at the Villa d'Este concours in May, into full production. If ratified - and Autocar understands a final decision has not yet been made - it would be what insiders call an "M1 moment", as BMW prepares to relaunch the Alpina brand after the sale from the founding Bovens…
Photos spy BMW ALPINA i7 2028.SH Proshots The first completely electric ALPINA is again seen in spy photos. A camouflaged BMW i7 has been seen at the German brand's facilities in Nürburgring and with the DNA of an M that presumes not to be. BMW continues to polish the first electric ALPINA in its history. The German firm has been hunted back at its Nürburgring facilities with a camouflaged prototype of this huge electric saloon that is not the f…
BMW would consider producing its Vision Alpina concept. A large V8 coupe that could open a new chapter for the brand.
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