While some brands claim solid-state batteries for electric cars are just around the corner – and laud the technology as a 'silver bullet' for EVs – BMW says it's not a near-term solution.

Do good companies make occasional bad (or mad) hires? That’s the only thing that comes to mind when remembering that, at the beginning of the century, Volvo embarked on an uncharacteristic tangent.

Every time BMW introduces a new model to its M line, the car community greets it with acclaim. In most cases, M cars are beautiful, well-engineered, and blisteringly fast, which is how they became ...