Archive for February, 2009

NYT Reviews the new 750i

The reviews are coming fast and furious of the new 7er after the press introduction last week. One of the most important historically has always been from the NYT and …

N54 Turbo Lag Update (335 etc.)

We have been asked this question a lot lately: “What is going on with the turbo lag software update?” We have some good news for all of you that fit …

BMW Developing Navigation System that Learns Where You’re Going

It may sound a little sinister but BMW is working on software within their navigation system that actually predicts where you’re headed while driving. The system will then display some …

///M X6 Cold Weather Testing

The ///M version of the X6 is undergoing BMW’s winter testing program in the frigid North and today we have some photos of it. While many true enthusiasts are not …

MINI Lays Off 850 at the Oxford Plant

Even the ever popular MINI isn’t immune to the current economic situation. BMW AG has laid off all 850 workers who worked weekends and has shut plant production down for …

BMW Manufacturing Launches Wind Power Study

Official Release: BMW Manufacturing Co. today announced that it has begun a study into the feasibility of using wind energy on the plant site. BMW will partner with Gold Ring …

BMW Group at the Geneva Motor Show

[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157614257076685] Official BMW Release: Introducing progressive new models offering that Sheer Driving Pleasure so typical of the brand and at the same time allowing conscientious use of natural …

Rolls Royce 200EX (RR4)

While here at BimmerFile we do not usually cover the Rolls Royce brand in detail we thought we would make a bit of an initial exception for this model. The …

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BMW USA M Sport Update

BMWNA had released the initial wave of the M Sport models several months ago: 135i, 528 and 535. Now we are in the second wave of models that are to …

7 Series US Press Introduction Video

[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157612647158052] For those wanting a more in-depth look at the new 7er BMW has posted it’s online press introduction of the car for anyone interested. The site has …

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Leaked? 2011 BMW 5 Series (F10)

From our inbox to you comes a (reportedly) leaked image of the next generation 5 series. If this is the new 5er, it looks aggressive and once again will set …

BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo In Detail

We’ve got more footage of the Gran Turismo concept straight from BMW. Below is a series of videos we’ve edited together that give you a glimpse into the ideas behind …

5 Series Gran Turismo Concept Unveiling

For your viewing pleasure we’re happy to present to you all nine parts of the Gran Turismo concept introduction. This including a full walk through of the concept by Adrian …

BMW Performance: N54 Engine Tune for the 1 & 3 Series

[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157614337772348] It has been made official: BMW Performance will be offering a performance upgrade for the N54 twin turbo six! The engine software and components that gave the …