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Protesters Defile Andy Warhol Art Car in Italy
Climate-change protesters doused a car painted by Andy Warhol in flour in Milan, Italy, last week.
Rare Rides: A BMW Z8 From 2001 Empties Your Wallet
We’ve had more BMWs featured on Rare Rides than any other marque. Aside from the BMW-powered Vixen motor home and the Alpina B7S, there was the Freeclimber, the mid-engine supercar flop called the M1, and the first experiment in the cabriolet Z category, the Z1.
Let’s see what happens when BMW makes a car eight times better than the Z1.
Rare Rides: The 1979 BMW M1 - BMW Wants to Race, but Wait a Minute (Part II)
In our last Rare Ride entry we covered the difficult conception and birth of the BMW M1 at the hands of a financially faltering Lamborghini. In Part II, we talk about the second issue BMW faced, which would ultimately alter (and shorten) the M1’s life.
Rare Rides: The 1981 BMW M1, Where BMW Had All the Problems (Part I)
BMW presently sells the hybrid i8 to the eco-conscious performance driver. It is mid-engined, has butterfly doors and what have you, and it’s quite striking.
But did you know that it’s not the first mid-engine BMW? No, that title goes to our Rare Ride today — the M1, from all the way back in 1981. Don’t worry, it’s not all that Malaisey.
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