Archive for September, 2008

Z4 getting ready to roll!

It is only a matter of time before we see the next generation Z4 “undressed”. The car is either now at production status or extremely close. This is apparent because …

2009 Lease rates for September-October

We have the 2009 lease rates. And the numbers speak for themselves; BMW is pushing financing rather than leases. That is not to say that all models have horrible rates; …

Confirmed: New 4 Cylinder Turbo in Development

Jim O’Donnell (BMWNA CEO) has officially confirmed in an interview with Business Week that BMW is working on developing a new 4-cylinder motor, so all the speculation can finally come …

7 Series Preview for Current Owners

BMW owners in attendance at the BMW Championship golf tournament outside St. Louis this weekend will have the opportunity to sneak a peak at the new 2009 7-series in a …

Worldwide BMW Sales Up 2% for August

BMW Group Press Release: The BMW Group increased its sales again in August. The company delivered a total of 101,673 (prev.yr.: 99,725) automobiles worldwide in the month under review. This …

BMW Group Named Most Sustainable Auto Company

BMW Group Press Release: The SAM Group published its latest evaluation for the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) today. For the fourth year in a row the BMW Group leads …

A Quick Recap of Things to Come

First, we would like to thank all of our readers for all of the comments, feedback and information that you have provided. We will continue to try to meet your …

BMWCCA new iDrive Review

Our good friend Jonathan at the BMWCCA has had the privilege of being one of the first journalists in the US to spend some time with the new iDrive system. …

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BMW USA Configurator Goes Live

Over the past months we been able to provide you all of the information about options, packages, pricing and even showed you the first glimpse of what the Chestnut leather …

2009 BMW (US) Ordering Guide and Pricing

Four-Bangers a go for the US?

According to Edmunds.com European correspondent, Matt Davis, BMW may bring North America a four-cylinder 1 Series and 3 series. This goes hand in hand with the previous news we had …

BMW USA Sales Down 4.1% for August

The following press release sums it up fairly well, BMW is down for the year compared to the last but Mini is up. After the release is a PDF of …

BMW to say good-bye to large displacement engines.

BMW continues to make some of the best big engines out there as is shown year after year with the wins in the engine of the year contest. But what …

Consumer Reports rates 135i top Sporty Car

Consumer Reports may not be a well loved source of reviews for enthusiasts but in this case they did compare a nice group of cars. The 135 went up against …