Nov 6, 2012
BMW's award-winning and cleanest car currently on sale in the UK now has another accolade. ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports October 2012 Sales
Nov 3, 2012
The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported October sales of 32,339 vehicles, an increase of 18.5 percent from the 27,288 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, BMW Group is up 8.4 percent on sales of 267,267 in the first ten months of 2012 compared to 246,602 in the same period in 201 ... Continue reading
BMW Group Contributes $1 Million for Hurricane Relief
Nov 2, 2012
"This donation will help the Red Cross give aid to the many who are in need in the affected areas," said Ludwig Willisch, CEO and President, BMW of North America. "We support those who are working so hard on the recovery effort and we are encouraging our employees across North America to volunteer their time and money ... Continue reading
In the Slipstream of the DTM Winners: BMW M Performance at the Essen Motor Show 2012
Nov 1, 2012
Just a few weeks after the triple triumph at the German Touring Car Masters (DTM), the BMW appearance at the Essen Motor Show 2012 is inspired by the brand's sensationally successful comeback season. The current BMW M Performance range is presented at the international tuning fair, celebrating the success of BMW in the ... Continue reading
Oct 31, 2012
Ford ranks first in ABI Research's OEM connected automotive infotainment Competitive Assessment, performing strongly in regional coverage offering SYNC in Europe, North America, and Asia and in market share. In second place was BMW, excelling in regional coverage, quality, and feature set. Challenger Toyota took third ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports 2012 Annual Auto Reliability Survey +VIDEO
Oct 29, 2012
ONSUMER REPORTS AUTO RELIABILITY SURVEY: FORD CONTINUES FALL WHILE SEVEN JAPANESE BRANDS TOP LIST Audi and Cadillac make major jumps in rankings YONKERS, NYâA perfect storm of reliability problems has dropped Ford to next to last among the 28 car brands ranked in Consumer Reports 2012 Annual Auto Reliability Surve ... Continue reading
Compact Performance has a New Name - The BMW M135i
Oct 26, 2012
The BMW M135i is the latest in the M Performance range and is powered by a straight six-cylinder engine with M Performance TwinPower Turbo technology, which is known for its spontaneous high revving performance, plus a level of efficiency that is unrivalled in this performance class ... Continue reading
BMW Group Plans Plant In Brazil
Oct 23, 2012
The BMW Group plans to build a new plant in Brazil. ... Continue reading
Oct 22, 2012
The ITS World Congress is the premier international exhibition for devices, technologies and services associated with intelligent traffic systems. This year's exhibition hosts a total of 300 exhibitors. The exhibition at the ITS World Congress in 2012 has the motto "smarter on the way", and it has attracted all the k ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim Takes the 2012 BMW 3-Series for Test Drive
Oct 19, 2012
HOLLYWOOD, USA - October 19, 2012: BMW... an acronym for Bavarian Motor Works. But let's ssee how we can improve upon this after tooling around SoCal for a week in the 2012 3-Series. Um. Ok, wait, I've got something. No, not yet. Wait. ... Continue reading
First Test Drive and Launch - Gibbs Quadski by Martha Hindes +VIDEO
Oct 17, 2012
On land, on lake, the Quadski finally delivers the ultimate Way-Off-Road, off-land adventure By Martha Hindes, The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau âYou look bad ass,â said the photographer as I walked toward the lake fitted in jet ski safety gear. I didn't feel that way however, after donning a life vest over my ... Continue reading
Bmw 3 Series Takes The Double At Scottish Car Of The Year Awards 2012
Oct 17, 2012
The BMW 3 Series has once again trumped its competition and been named Executive Car of the Year at the Scottish Car of the Year awards 2012. ... Continue reading
BMW 1-Series Prototype With 3-Cylinder Engine- Henny's First Drive
Oct 16, 2012
Modular concept for new engine family By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel MUNICH, October 8, 2012. Innovations have always been important to BMW, that started in the nineties with EfficientDynamics measures. From 1995 until 2008, the BMW Group achieved a 27 per cent decrease in fuel consumption of i ... Continue reading
Oct 11, 2012
Experian Automotive today announced that BMW of North America has named it as a provider of vehicle history reports for its BMW Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) and MINI NEXT programs. With AutoCheck vehicle history reports, BMW and MINI dealerships are able to assist consumers in understanding a vehicle's complete history, c ... Continue reading
Oct 11, 2012
BMW Financial Services announces the release of The Ultimate Drive for Facebook, a community app that enables drivers to find exceptional driving roads and share favorite routes of their own with others. ... Continue reading
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