According to a new set of spy imagery, BMW's not done carving new niches. And it seems the curvilinear greenhouse is this year's Ugg boots. Put those together and you get what's being codenamed the V7. Spies say it's BMW's ultimate-driving answer to the Mercedes R-Class. Apparently affecting the next SUV construct for peak-earning boomers is as simple as adding ground clearance. That and extra space for golf clubs, aloe juice and dream catchers. [World Car Fans]

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