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U Spy: Is this the New Alpina B6 Based on the 2012 BMW 6-Series Coupe?
Back in April, BMW lifted the covers off its spanking new 2012 6-Series Coupe at the Shanghai Auto Show in China. Having already shown the Convertible version, the only model left to complete the series is the presentation of the M6 in both coupe and open top forms. Well, at least in absolute terms, as we’ve yet to hear from BMW’s longtime tuner, Alpina, which is considered a manufacturer in its own right. And that’s where Carscoop reader Michael from Germany steps in. Michael spotted this partially camouflaged 2012 BMW 6-Series Coupe parked somewhere in Munich. And while the lack of any aero parts such as the typical M-style front bumper with larger air vents minimize the possibility of it being the new M6, there are two elements that make us believe it could be the upcoming Alpina B6.
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Would You Go For A 2014 Alpina D5 Diesel Or B5 Gasoline Biturbo?
When it comes to performance BMWs, Alpina is right there at the top being the most prestigious and acknowledged company in this field outside of the German automaker itself. In fact, Alpina isn't considered a tuner but an auto manufacturer with BMW...
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Spied: Undisguised Bmw M235i Coupe Shows Its Pretty Face
For the very first time, we can take an unobstructed look at BMW’s new 2 Series Coupe, seen here as an M235i model (think of it as an M135i with a boot and a prettier face). As you know, BMW’s new naming strategy means that what was previously...
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Scoop: New Alpina B6 Gran Coupe Biturbo Offers An Alternative To M6
There are BMW tuners and BMW tuners, and then there's Alpina; a company that works so closely with the Bavarian automaker that its cars are produced on the same assembly lines as the BMWs they are based on, and come with a full manufacturer's...
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2012 Bmw 6-series Coupe Officially Revealed, 118 High-res Pictures For Your Viewing Pleasure
BMW has put the top on its all-new 2012 6-Series with the presentation of the Coupe model ahead of its world premiere at the Shanghai Auto Show in China in April. The new 6-Series Coupe comes shortly after the convertible model that received its public...
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Geneva 2011: Alpina Bmw B5 Bi-turbo Touring Is A 5-series Estate On Steroids
Catering to the needs of those looking for an über fast premium station wagon, longtime BMW tuning house Alpina has developed the B5 Bi-Turbo Touring based on the station wagon version of the latest 5-Series. With 507HP and 700Nm (516 lb-ft) under...
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