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While BMW has kept details about their i8 Roadster hidden, some images recently released give some more insight into the vehicle.

City traffic complicates every situation, especially parking. It always seems that the only parking spots are three lanes from where you are and nobody will let you over to get there in time. BMW seeks to end this problem by partnering with INRIX for On-Street Parking services in the BMW 5-Series sedan.

The #BMW i3 wins the 2017 World Urban Car award at #NYIAS for its seamless blend of Performance and utility. pic.twitter.com/NdQrs9Usft

— BMW USA (@BMWUSA) April 15, 2017

Spring has sprung. We just saw the passage of another Earth Day on April 22. And climate – for better, or worse – as well as population growth and the ideal use of resources seems to be on many minds. So it's rather fitting that the New York International Auto Show, on April 12, 2017, just saw fit to award the new 94-Ah 2017 BMW i3 the inaugural 2017 World Urban…

The high performance masterpiece.
Introducing the all-new #BMW #M4 CS. pic.twitter.com/aJu6Wly76k

— BMW (@BMW) April 19, 2017

The view was of China's and the world's most populous city on April 19 as BMW announced at the 2017 Shanghai Auto Show the first-ever BMW M4 CS, arriving at U.S. dealerships in 2018.

The powerhouse surely turned heads with its front end, bedecked by twin LED headlights to top a front apron bespeaking aerodynamics with large, three-section air intakes, as well as with a model-specific carbon-fiber front splitter, BMW M4 GTS-style rear diffuser and exposed...

Might you be in the market for a midsize luxury SUV? Well, if so, we here at BMW of Birmingham would be downright delighted to introduce you to ours, the 2017 X5.

Wondering why we would?

Then, tag along with AutoGuide.com Road Test Editor Dan Ilika in the clip below; he's here to provide insight to some of the X5's choicest qualities:

In base form, the X5 receives a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline six-cylinder engine as standard.

Teaming with an eight-speed automatic transmission, this turbo-six produces a potent 300 horsepower and 300 pound-feet of torque. Rear-wheel drive…

If you happen to be hunting for a luxury sports car for your next daily driver, we here at BMW of Birmingham feel you owe it to yourself to have a good, long look at ours, the 2017 M4.

Why, though?

Receive the inside scoop from the reviewers at MotorWeek; their assessment of the M4 is as follows:

It's darn-near impossible to quibble with a drivetrain like the M4's.

Offered with your selection of either a six-speed manual gearbox or an optional seven-speed dual-clutch automatic, the M4's turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder engine is rated at a…

According to Car and Driver, the 2017 BMW M760i xDrive delivers a powerful dose of driving pleasure thanks to the M Performance TwinPower Turbo 12-cylinder engine that powers out 601-horsepower and 590 pound-feet of torque.

 

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If you're a Birmingham-area shopper looking for a quality BMW, now's the perfect time to consider our selection of Certified Pre-Owned BMW vehicles. You'll enjoy unbeatable prices during the Certified Pre-Owned Winter Event, where you're sure to get more car for less money than you thought possible.

 

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No matter how you slice it, there sure is an awful lot to love about our full-size flagship sedan, the 2017 BMW 7 Series. And if you think that we here at BMW of Birmingham are the only ones who feel as we do, well ...

Guess again.

You see, as it turns out, carwow critic Mat Watson is also quite keen on the latest 7 Series. Hear his thoughts on it in the clip below:

Stick with the entry-level 7 Series -- the 740i -- and you'll enjoy a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder engine that produces a hearty 320 horsepower…

If you're one who feels forever on the lookout for the "next big thing," we here at BMW of Birmingham would like to inform you:

It's already here. And you'll find it in the form of our esteemed German automaker's hatchback EV, the 2017 BMW i3.

Check the clip below to see it for yourself. Here now with more on the incredible i3 is Autotrader personality Jabari Jones:

On the base 60 Ah trim, the i3 is fitted with an electric motor. Fed by a 22-kilowatt-hour battery, the motor makes a healthy 170 horsepower. Rear-wheel drive…