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One of BMW’s Most Cherished Models Almost Just Lost One of Its Best Attributes

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But don’t worry, you can still choose the “more fun option” if you really want it. BMW USA The BMW M2 almost just lost its exclusive use of rear-wheel-drive and the availability of a six-speed manual. The Munich-based automaker was set to launch a new M2 variant with xDrive all-wheel drive later this year. Some thought that spelled the end of the rear-drive model. But now, we’re learning from AutoCar that BMW will sell the variant alongside …
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Gear Patrol broke the news in on Friday, February 27, 2026.
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