alpina

1 min read 2022-02-18 00:35:00

History Reloaded: Alpina Startimer Pilot Heritage Manufacture

Watch enthusiasts love sophisticated retro-style timepieces, particularly when they are combined with a genuine caliber. One of the latest examples

6 min read 2022-01-22 22:00:51

It was a simple, straightforward solution – but its effect was profound. By adding a KKK K27 turbocharger to BMW’s M30 inline-6, Alpina made

4 min read 2022-01-11 22:00:58

It’s hard to imagine being the bottom of the totem pole at Alpina, but the 3.5/1 might just be that car. In part that’s because the E34 lineup

3 min read 2022-01-09 22:00:55

The Alpina B6 continued from the E30 generation in the new E36 chassis in 1991, while the last of the prior generation cars were still in US

3 min read 2021-12-22 04:50:00

Founded in 1883, Alpina has an important heritage that can often become a source of inspiration. Looking back to their "bumper movement"

2 min read 2021-12-01 13:09:05

THAT ’70S SHOW The Geneva-based watch brand is taking a trip down memory lane to design its 6th caliber, an automatic movement with an atypical

3 min read 2021-11-30 21:22:53

Alpina has updated a bygone mechanical caliber design to launch its Startimer Pilot Heritage Manufacture with a ‘bumper’ rotor that pings back

3 min read 2021-11-30 02:00:50

Now here’s something you don’t see too often unless you’re a vintage Omega fan or know a bit about late eighteenth century watchmaking; a

1 min read 2021-11-02 21:03:30

Tired of outrageous G-Wagen pricing but need a huge, powerful, and ostentatious SUV in your life? BMW has the answer for you…sort of. Their Alpina

1 min read 2021-10-22 20:30:42

Alpina’s Startimer pilot collection and its Seastrong diver series boast an impressive (and nicely priced) selection of contemporary and

2 min read 2021-03-30 04:23:00

After what Alpina calls the success of its B7 sedan and XB7 SUV, the performance company says it will expand its lineup in the American automotive

14 min read 2021-03-25 05:22:14

Following on the incredible BMW ALPINA B7 Sedan and XB7 Sports Activity Vehicle, ALPINA is expanding its portfolio at the top end of the BMW range

4 min read 2021-02-08 02:00:32

The Alpina B6 continued from the E30 generation in the new E36 chassis in 1991, while the last of the prior generation cars were still in US

1 min read 2021-01-28 23:22:00

The 3 Series touring is now forbidden fruit for us in the US. With the M3 Touring the frustration for us wagon lovers has gotten worse. And now

4 min read 2020-12-31 13:00:28

Performance cars are kind of like burgers. They're tasty, can be quite bad for you (well, your wallet at least) and you can add all sorts of