Consumer Reports: BMW X3 Outpoints Land Rover Evoque In Compact Luxury SUV Tests
Jan 25, 2012
SEE ALSO: BMW Buyers Guide SEE ALSO: Land Rover Buyers Guide Also Tested - New 2013 Toyota Prius v hatchback provides excellent efficiency and utility YONKERS, NY January 25, 2012; The BMW X3, which originated the compact luxury SUV market, handily outpointed its European rival, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, in a ... Continue reading
BMW Rolls Up to the Red Carpet at the Inaugural Samsung AACTA Awards
Jan 23, 2012
Local and international celebrities and stars of the screen will take to the red carpet in style, stepping out of a range of eye-catching BMWs at the Film Institute's Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards on Tuesday 31 January in Sydney. ... Continue reading
Wall Street Journal ECO:nomics Symposium at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 20, 2012
DETROIT - January 10, 2012: The Wall Street Journal ECO:nomics presents a Panel of Experts on The Future of Business and the Environment: Urbanization, Mobility and Green. Join Joe White as he interviews Tom Baloga, V.P. Engineering BMW North America, and Jim Farley, Group V.P. Global Marketing Ford Motor Company. ... Continue reading
BMW ActiveE Consumer Lease Line - Now Open
Jan 20, 2012
Woodcliff Lake, NJ, January 20, 2012 âBeginning today, the recruitment process for the highly anticipated all-electric BMW ActiveE is open in the metropolitan markets of Boston, Hartford, New York, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco. The BMW ActiveE is available by lease only at a cost of $499 p ... Continue reading
Dassault Falcon 2000S Receives "Good Design" Award for BMW Interior
Jan 20, 2012
Dassault's Falcon 2000S recently received the prestigious 2011 Good Design Award for its specially designed interior, crafted in conjunction with BMW Group Designworks USA. The award for Design Excellence is given by the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design and the European Center for Architecture, Art a ... Continue reading
BMW Australia Reveals New 3 Series Entry Models Ahead of Market Launch
Jan 20, 2012
BMW Australia has bolstered its highly acclaimed new BMW 3 Series range, today announcing the introduction of two new entry models: the 320i and 318d. ... Continue reading
BMW Delivers First All-Electric ActiveE in the US
Jan 13, 2012
The next chapter in BMWâs EV development takes to the road Woodcliff Lake, NJ â January 13, 2012; BMW today delivered the first all-electric ActiveE in the US and began the next chapter in its electromobility strategy. Ludwig Willisch, President and CEO of BMW of North America presented the keys to a BMW Acti ... Continue reading
2014 BMW X4 To Be Built In Expanded ($900 Million) Spartanburg, S.C. Factory
Jan 13, 2012
BMW Adding 300 jobs at its South Carolina Plant in 2012 And Celebrating 2,000,000 vehicles produced in U.S. Spartanburg, S.C. â January 12, 2012... BMW announced today that the company will invest nearly $900 Million USD and add 300 new jobs in 2012 in its South Carolina plant. This announcement was made during a ... Continue reading
BMW Launches 3 Series Heritage Photo Competition
Jan 13, 2012
BMW Australia is calling on BMW 3 Series enthusiasts to submit photos from the past of themselves together with their cars, in order to recreate those memories involving the new car. ... Continue reading
BMW Announces Nearly $900 Million Investment, Adding 300 jobs at its South Carolina Plant in 2012
Jan 12, 2012
BMW announced today that the company will invest nearly $900 Million USD and add 300 new jobs in 2012 in its South Carolina plant. This announcement was made during a ceremony to commemorate a major production milestone -- 2,000,000 vehicles have rolled off the assembly line since the company began U.S. production in 1 ... Continue reading
BMW Group Australia Appoints New Product Communications Manager
Jan 11, 2012
BMW Group Australia has appointed Scott Croaker to the position of Product Communications Manager, effective from the start of 2012. ... Continue reading
BMW Showcases 3 Series Sedan, ActiveHybrid 5, M5 and i-Concepts at NAIAS +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2012
DETROIT - January 9, 2012: BMW brought nearly everything but the kitchen sink to this year's North American International Auto Show, and they did it in high style with a flashy display and the help of Olympic Champions Janet Evans and Apolo Ohno. The new BMW 3 Series Sedan The sixth generation of the BMW 3 Series Sedan ... Continue reading
Jan 6, 2012
Following the announcement that Toyota and BMW are to work together on researching and creating environmental-friendly motoring technology, CTEK, a leading global brand in battery charging, care and maintenance, has claimed more manufacturers should take heed and collaborate in the name of developing greener technologi ... Continue reading
BMW Group Achieves Second Best Sales Year Ever in the U.S.
Jan 5, 2012
In 2011, the BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) achieved its best sales since the record year of 2007 retailing 305,418 vehicles, up 14.9 percent compared to the 265,757 vehicles sold in 2010. BMW Group reported December sales of 32,545 vehicles, an increase of 17.9% from the 27,600 vehicles sold in the same ... Continue reading
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