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Toyota, BMW team up to test renewable gasoline made from used cooking oil

KATHMANDU: Toyota and BMW have launched a six-month pilot program in Spain to demonstrate that existing petrol-powered vehicles can reduce carbon emissions by using renewable gasoline made from used cooking oil, agricultural waste and other organic residues. The project involves…
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BMW reveals why the X5 isn’t more off-road focused

KATHMANDU: BMW has explained why it chose not to make the next-generation 2027 X5 significantly more off-road focused, saying most customers never use the SUV to its full off-road potential. Speaking at the global debut of the new X5, Philip…
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Ferrari, BMW switch to aluminum wiring to cut copper use

KATHMANDU: Ferrari and BMW are expanding the use of aluminum wiring in their vehicles as global automakers look for lighter and more cost-effective alternatives to copper, according to Reuters. The move follows Tesla and several Chinese EV manufacturers, which have…
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BMW unveils striking Vision K18 concept bike at Villa d’Este

KATHMANDU: BMW Motorrad has unveiled the Vision K18 concept motorcycle at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. The company says the Vision K18 previews the design direction of future high-performance touring motorcycles. Its styling is inspired by supersonic aircraft, including the…