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    BMW M440i xDrive

    Jan 20, 2021 5 minutes
    by STUART GALLAGHER

    IT’S THE GRILLE, ISN’T IT? YOU CAN’T stop staring at it, can you? The talk of the internet, the subject of memes, a design statement that has left many asking what on earth is going on at BMW under the design direction of Domagoj Dukec. Change, primarily. Just as Chris Bangle threw out the BMW design rule book nearly 20 years ago, so Dukec is doing the same again today as he moves the company away from what he considers years of play-it-safe styling.

    We’ll get the looks out of the way early doors, because the M440i xDrive is one of the best sports coupes you can buy and we’d rather focus on that. It’s a shot in the arm for those who enjoy driving but have been left disappointed in recent times by manufacturers dressing up mutton and

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