Archive for December, 2008
The Ultimate Modern ///M Car?
Recently Car magazine had a brief post about the discontinuation of the inline six that powered everything from the E36 through the E46 and E86. And that got us thinking …
The Fruits of eBay (BMW Race Cars)
There are not one but two fantastic looking BMW race cars currently on eBay. The first is a 1973 CLS which was converted into the race car it is today. …
BMW Z4 Video: Prototyping Process
BMW is continuing with the Z4 offensive. This latest video in the series is a look at the prototyping processing that went behind the car. It’s a fascinating glimpse into …
Can BMW Survive without Merging?
Detroit News columnist Neil Winton and Fiat CEO Sergio Marchione aren’t so sure. Considering all of the economic pressures combined with environmental ones, BMW will have a long battle ahead …
BMW at the Detroit Motor Show
Official Press Release: Fascination and innovation – precisely these features clearly describe the stance and look of the BMW Group at the 2009 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in …
BMW Z4 Design: Exterior
The latest BMW TV installment on the Z4 focuses around the exterior design – historically the most divisive over the past few years with BMWs.
BMW NA Releases ///M Sport Packages
The long awaited ///M Sport packages seen elsewhere in the world are finally coming to the US. Here’s an excerpt from an internal BMW release: With the launch of the …
Dynamic Stability Control
Now that snow, ice and other winter messes are showing up all over the world we have received many question about the functions of Dynamic Stability Control (DSC). The following …
BMW Z4 Design: Interior
In this episode BMW TV takes a look at the Z4′s interior design.
BMW NA Increases Prices for January
BMW of North America, LLC announced today an average price increase of 0.7 percent for BMW vehicles sold in the U.S. effective January 1, 2009. This action is driven by …
BMW TV Drives the X5 M(!)
First there was a test drive with a German automotive magazine and now BMW continues with is unprecedented openness of the X5 M with an actual video of a test …
Calendar: New BMW 7 (Der Neue BMW 7er)
For all of you fans of the new 7 Series there is now something you can gawk at when trying figure out what day of the week it is besides …
BMW to Further Cut Production
It looks as though BMW may be slowing production even more. Whatever they must do to weather the economic storm is fine by us; as long as the cars they …
BMW Loses Suit Against Chinese Knock-Off
Remember that X5 clone that BMW sued to get off Italian roads earlier this year? BMW has lost it’s case and the CEO (as it’s called) built by Shuanghuan Automobile …
