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BMW Breaks The 100MPG Barrier

BMW Breaks The 100MPG Barrier

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

BMW Group U.S. Reports October 2012 Sales

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

BMW Group Contributes $1 Million for Hurricane Relief

"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

In the Slipstream of the DTM Winners: BMW M Performance at the Essen Motor Show 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

Ford Tops ABI Research's OEM Automotive Infotainment Competitive Assessment, BMW and Toyota Ending Second and Third

Ford Tops ABI Research's OEM Automotive Infotainment Competitive Assessment, BMW and Toyota Ending Second and Third

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

Consumer Reports 2012 Annual Auto Reliability Survey +VIDEO

ONSUMER REPORTS AUTO RELIABILITY SURVEY: FORD CONTINUES FALL WHILE SEVEN JAPANESE BRANDS TOP LIST Audi and Cadillac make major jumps in rankings YONKERS, NY—A 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

Compact Performance has a New Name - The BMW M135i

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

BMW Group Plans Plant In Brazil

The BMW Group plans to build a new plant in Brazil. ... Continue reading

The BMW Group Presents the Opportunities for Intelligent Networking in Urban Situations at the ITS World Congress in Vienna.

The BMW Group Presents the Opportunities for Intelligent Networking in Urban Situations at the ITS World Congress in Vienna.

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

Fireball Tim Takes the 2012 BMW 3-Series for Test Drive

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

First Test Drive and Launch - Gibbs Quadski by Martha Hindes +VIDEO

On land, on lake, the Quadski finally delivers the ultimate Way-Off-Road, off-land adventure By Martha Hindes, The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau “You look bad ass,” 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

Bmw 3 Series Takes The Double At Scottish Car Of The Year Awards 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

BMW 1-Series Prototype With 3-Cylinder Engine- Henny's First Drive

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

BMW of North America adds Experian Automotive's AutoCheck vehicle history reports to its BMW Certified Pre-Owned and MINI NEXT programs

BMW of North America adds Experian Automotive's AutoCheck vehicle history reports to its BMW Certified Pre-Owned and MINI NEXT programs

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

BMW Group Financial Services Releases "The Ultimate Drive" Facebook App for Driving Enthusiasts to Discover and Share The Best Roads.

BMW Group Financial Services Releases "The Ultimate Drive" Facebook App for Driving Enthusiasts to Discover and Share The Best Roads.

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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