Alpina started life as a typewriter manufacturer, but turned its focus toward automobiles when the company’s founder Burkard Bovensiepen started producing tuning parts for BMW in the early 1960s.

Small but highly respected German tuner Alpina has long built its own versions of BMWs. Now the firm is being absorbed into the BMW corporate universe after 57 years of an arm's-length partnership.

It's taken nearly 60 years, but Alpina is finally going to be an official part of BMW.The brand started out in 1965 producing go-fast parts for BMWs and later tuning models, eventually becoming a ...

The new XB7 -- Alpina's take on BMW's wildly popular X7 SUV -- marks a first for the boutique automaker. Alpina engineers spent weeks training a small team of top technicians how to replicate the ...

BMW announced it would purchase the rights to the Alpina brand in 2022. The existing deal between the two companies, which allows Alpina to develop, build and sell vehicles based on BMWs, is set ...

BMW announced the acquisition of longtime collaborator and luxury tuner Alpina, which will be folded into the BMW Group in 2025. Antuan started out in the automotive industry the old-fashioned way ...

The 2013 BMW ALPINA B7 super-high performance luxury sedan with enhanced features, efficiency, and individuality for discriminating customers. Woodcliff Lake, NJ – June 15, 2012….

2020 BMW Alpina XB7 | Manufacturer image. Competes with: Mercedes-AMG GLS63, Mercedes-AMG G63, BMW X7 M50i Looks like: A really fast tiny house Powertrain: Twin-turbocharged 4.4-liter V-8 ...

The BMW-Alpina takeover will not come into effect until 31 D. ecember 2025, and is awaiting approval from German competition and anti-trust regulators.

Moreover, BMW has managed to keep the Rolls-Royce brand pure, while MINI was turned into a global success, not just a one-model-make.. From what can be read between the lines in the press release ...

Using the new BMW 3-Series wagon as the starting point that we don’t get, as you’d imagine, this Alpina B3 is also forbidden fruit. But that still isn’t keeping us from lusting over it.