Back in the 1960s, BMW acquired an automaker going by the name of Hans Glas GmbH, including its factory in Dingolfing. The reasoning was to gain access to the company’s patents, which include the ...

There’s something uniquely American about the idea of covering vast distances on two wheels. From the endless straights of the Midwest to the sweeping curves of the Rockies and the coastal drama of ...

A friend who has been a devoted Honda Goldwing fan for years is seriously considering buying a BMW K 1600 GTL now that it comes with a reverse gear. He’s tested the big Beemer before and was impressed ...

BMW in 1966 hired Italian design house and coachbuilder Frua to pen a convertible based on the bones of the GT sports car manufactured by Glas, the automaker most widely known for the Goggomobile ...

The new world record for riding a motorcycle the longest distance on a track in one day has been set with a BMW K 1600 GT – and it could have been even longer! Carl Reese set the new Guinness World ...

In 1966, BMW bought Dingolfing-based Glas, a vehicle manufacturer that had launched the Frua-styled 1300 GT in 1964 and the more powerful 1700 GT a year later. While the Glas 1300 GT and 1700 GT each ...

The BMW 1600 GT (also known as the Glas GT) is a pretty obscure car on its own. It's a two-door '60s coupe built by BMW in small numbers that sports styling that's far different from any other Bimmer.

The BMW K 1600 gets a few nice updates for 2022, making the king of the cruisers even better than before. The surprising thing about this bike is that it handles so well. Pricing is way up there among ...

Yes, you heard right: a BMW Bagger. And where else would BMW choose to launch their new K 1600 B than at the 77th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, in South Dakota. For those who are unfamiliar, ...

BMW's K1600GT offers a rare and compelling combination of comfort, speed and intelligence. Active electronic suspension, adaptive headlights, central locking and a new reverse gear are just a few ...