Hydrolocking (or hydraulic lock) occurs when a liquid enters an engine’s cylinders, preventing the pistons from completing ...

I've spent a lot of time with BMW X3s. My mother has a 2014 xDrive30i. My partner's parents have a 2014 and a 2021, and her brother drives a 2020. I've also tested a 2022 X3 M Competition. I'm ...

Of all the new BMW X3 variants, the plug-in hybrid-equipped X3 30e xDrive was the only one to go down in price. Here's why it's the best one of the lot. BMW’s new X3 is a very important car for the ...

The BMW X3 Plug-in Hybrid faces off with the Mazda CX-60 PHEV in this in-depth comparison of two premium electrified SUVs. We explore how Mazda’s bold entry stacks up against BMW’s refined benchmark ...

I’m an advocate for buying the best car you can, and also the one that sucker-punches the environment the least. So EVs are okay by me, but I have to admit to a sneaking feeling of contentment ...

The latest generation of the BMW X3 finds itself on the cusp of two eras. The automaker is about to launch its Neue Klasse vehicles featuring new platforms, new designs, and new technology. But the ...

BMW has recently launched its fourth-generation (G45) X3 range, which comprises three petrol variants including the entry-level 20 xDrive, mid-grade 30e xDrive PHEV and top-shelf M50 xDrive. The new ...

You know when a mainstream actor takes a hard turn into indie films? That’s the 2025 BMW X3. Think Daniel Radcliffe, or Robert Pattinson. Both got their big breaks in a certain wizarding franchise, ...

Dan Clougher is an automotive journalist and former classic and sports car dealer with hands-on experience across luxury, performance, and collector vehicles. Before joining CarBuzz, he managed his ...

Mileage 840 List price £51,985 Target Price £49,995 Price as tested £61,260 Test economy 36.8mpg Official economy 40.4mpg Options fitted Arctic Race Blue metallic paint (£875), Technology Pack (£2275) ...

Adrian has been engaged in automotive media and content creation since 2016, starting as an independent content creator in his spare time, before joining the CarBuzz Team as a writer in April 2024. A ...