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Jul 21, 14 •
2 Series, F44 2 Series Active Tourer 7 Seater, F45 2 Series Active Tourer •
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The 2 Series Active Tourer is a front wheel drive, tall space efficient vehicle designed for families. Sounds familiar? Ingredients of minivan you say? We’d agree. While we have yet to drive the car it’s not hard to imagine most typical BMW buyers...
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Jul 18, 14 •
2 Series, F44 2 Series Active Tourer 7 Seater •
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Official Release: The launch of the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer sees BMW bringing the functionality of space and comfort, combined with hallmark BMW dynamics, style and elegance, to the premium compact class. Offering generous levels of space within...
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Jul 18, 14 •
2 Series, F22/F23 2 Series •
Gabe •
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A small BMW, a high output engine and a mechanical limited slip differential. It’s a perfect equation in our minds and Chris Harris seems to agree. Here’s how the automotive media actually works – on an extremely superficial and unimportant...
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Jul 17, 14 •
F45 2 Series Active Tourer •
Gabe •
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We’ve wondered for awhile if the new front wheel drive 2 Series would be a brand killer or a master stroke. Now that the first two reviews are in (with more coming by the hour) we’re a little closer at understanding what the answer might be. Car...
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Jul 16, 14 •
3 Series, E46 3 Series, Official News, Recalls/Bulletins •
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BMW announced today that it has informed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of the company’s intent to voluntarily recall all model year 2000 – 2006 BMW 3 Series vehicles, produced between May 1999 and August 2006, to replace the...
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Jul 15, 14 •
BMWi, EfficientDynamics, Official News •
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Official Release: The BMW Group and Samsung SDI plan to expand their supply relationship for battery cells for electro-mobility. The two companies signed a memorandum of under-standing (MoU) to this effect today in Seoul. Samsung SDI will supply the BMW Group...
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Jul 14, 14 •
ALMS, Motorsport, Official News •
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Official release: BMW Team RLL improved from their starting positions to finish fourth and sixth in today’s Sports Car Grand Prix at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada. After a wet morning warm up session, the 2.75-hour race was...
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Jul 10, 14 •
F36 Four Series Gran Coupe, Rumor •
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With BMW M recently admitting that there are no plans for the 4 Series Gran Coupe to ever become a full-fledged M car our dreams of a fast BMW hatchback had recently faded. However we’ve just heard word from a tipster that BMW is likely going to produce a M...
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Jul 9, 14 •
F30 3 Series, F31 Touring, F32 4 Series Coupe, F36 Four Series Gran Coupe •
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The march towards more power is alive and well at BMW where we expect the 335i and it’s 300 hp to make way for the 340i and at least 320 hp. But lets back up and talk about what we know. According to Herr26 (our generally accurate internal BMW source) the...
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Jul 8, 14 •
BMWi, Official News, Technology •
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Aiming to make the process of charging its electric cars even easier, BMW is planning to bring to market an indicative charging system similar to those found in some mobile devices. The idea is simple. Instead of parking in your garage, finding the dirty...
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Jul 6, 14 •
Official News •
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As expected BMW announced it would build a new production facility in Mexico to handle assembly of key models destined of the North American market. What those models are won’t be known for some time. However you can guess that it won’t be X...
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Jul 5, 14 •
//M, F36 Four Series Gran Coupe •
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Dashing the hopes of fast hatch-back lovers everywhere, BMW M has confirmed there are no plans to build an M version of the 4 Series Gran Coupe. According to M sales boss Jörg Bartels, logistical issues in regards production are mainly to blame. The 4GC is...
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Jul 1, 14 •
Technology •
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According to German market research company GfK, BMW and MINI’s iDrive system is the industries best worldwide. The automaker scored highest for user experience with Audi and Mercedes in 2nd and 3rd place. However above all was customer experience...
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Jul 1, 14 •
Rumor •
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According to a Mexican official (via Automotive News) we should expect BMW to announced it’s latest assembly plant Thursday. We expect the 3 Series, 4 Series and potentially more to be produced in the plant. Look for the full release with details...
