"The Ultimate Drive" Mobile App: Discover the Best Roads from BMW
Aug 10, 2011
The age of "gamification" has come, and BMW Group Financial Services is bringing this social nuance to its customer base of nearly 1 million individuals. Beginning with the development of a new and unique mobile and social experience, "The Ultimate Drive," is a social navigation mobile app that allows users to not only ... Continue reading
BMW Group Posts Record Sales for July 2011
Aug 8, 2011
08.08.2011 Munich. The BMW Group continued on its successful course as the worldâs leading premium car company once again in July with an increase of 7.6% in sales. A total of 129,094 (prev. yr. 119,992) BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand automobiles were sold worldwide last month. ... Continue reading
BMW i Concept Cars Boost Electric Vehicle Image
Aug 3, 2011
Although currently-available electric vehicles suffer from problems of poor performance and short driving range, the Strategy Analytics report, BMW i: Raising Consumer Appeal for Plug-In Vehicles, presents two electrified concept cars from BMW in a positive light. BMW i: Raising Consumer Appeal for Plug-In Vehicles U ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports July 2011 Sales of 26,120 Cars
Aug 2, 2011
The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported July sales of 26,120 vehicles, an increase of 11.7% from the 23,390 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, BMW Group sales are up 17% to 169,641 in the first seven months of 2011 compared to 144,975 in the same period in 2010. "Despite the re ... Continue reading
Website Awards the 2011 BMW 535i the Car of the Month for August
Aug 2, 2011
2011 BMW 535i by awarding it the NADAguides Car of the Month for August. Â The BMW 535i was chosen as the NADAguides Car of the Month for August based on exceptional overall design inside and out, smooth power, controlled and comfortable drive, responsive handling, and intuitive ahead-of-the-curve technology and safet ... Continue reading
Jul 31, 2011
Josef Kerscher, President of BMW Manufacturing, meets with US President Obama today Munich/Washington, DC. â July 29, 2011; The BMW Group is in agreement with the direction outlined today by President Obama and his Administration on proposed new fuel economy standards for the period 2017 â 2025. The proposal ... Continue reading
BMW Unveils iBrand i3 and i8 EV Concepts - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jul 29, 2011
MUNICH - July 29, 2011: The BMW Group showcases its visions of future mobility in the shape of the BMW i3 Concept and BMW i8 Concept studies .Unveiled for the first time, these concept vehicles provide a glimpse of the first electrically powered production cars from the new BMW i sub-brand, due to be launched as the BM ... Continue reading
World's First Look: BMW iBrand i3 and i8 Concepts - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 29, 2011
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel FRANKFURT, July 29, 2011. Today, BMW i, presented the concepts for its first electric and first plug-in hybrid vehicles. The new sub brand for sustainable mobility of the Bavarian car manufacturer will introduce the production models of the compact electric i3 and ... Continue reading
Jul 29, 2011
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC captured the highest satisfaction rankings in all three major categories of the just-released J.D. Power and Associates 2011 Dealer Financing Satisfaction Study(SM). ... Continue reading
2012 BMW M5 Ready for Market - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 29, 2011
LONDON - July 29, 2011: The new BMW M5 is a high-performance sports car whose exceptional dynamic potential is geared squarely to the demands of track use yet which also sets a new benchmark in everyday driving with its supreme touring comfort and innovative equipment features. It also sets the pace in its class in ter ... Continue reading
Top Customer Satisfaction: BMW Group Wins Four Awards In The J.D. Power APEAL Study
Jul 28, 2011
The BMW 5 Series range, BMW X3, BMW Z4 and MINI Countryman emerge as winners in the latest customer survey of the North American car market - with current BMW and MINI models scoring top-three placings. ... Continue reading
Jul 27, 2011
In celebration of the one-year countdown to the London 2012 Olympic Games, BMW, the Official Mobility Partner of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), today announced the BMW Performance Team, an elite team of Olympic and Paralympic athletes and hopefuls. In the lead up to the London 2012 Games, members of the BM ... Continue reading
J.D. Power APEAL Study -- Vehicle Appeal Reaches All-Time High
Jul 27, 2011
Automakers Face up to Tough Market Conditions by Offering the Most Appealing Lineup of New Vehicles in History BMW and Dodge Each Receive Three Segment-Level Awards; Ford and Honda Receive Two Each according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) StudySM released ... Continue reading
Diesel On Demand: New Three-Litre Diesel Joins BMW X6 Line-Up In Australia
Jul 26, 2011
BMW Australia has responded to skyrocketing Australian demand for its diesel engines with the introduction of a new entry model to the BMW X6 range: the BMW X6 xDrive30d. ... Continue reading
BMW Unveils M3 DTM Concept Car in Munich - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 19, 2011
Priaulx and Farfus On Board for the 2012 BMW Motorsport Program MUNICH - July 18, 2011: Just two weeks after the official roll-out of the new racing car for the 2012 DTM season, BMW presented the BMW M3 DTM Concept Car. Dr. Klaus Draeger, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG responsible for development, and BMW ... Continue reading
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