The BMW 3 Series in the 2010 Model Year
Jan 19, 2010
Driving pleasure in the BMW 3 Series is reaching new heights yet again in the 2010 model year. Carefully conceived modifications in design, a thoroughly updated and extended range of engines, as well as innovative model features give both the new BMW 3 Series Coupé and the new BMW 3 Series Convertible even greater app ... Continue reading
2010 Detroit Auto Show: BMW Press Conference - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 11, 2010
DETROIT - January 11, 2010: The BMW Press Conference at the 2010 NAIAS will begin later this morning at 11:50AM EST. One of the featured vehicles to be unveil is the Alpina B7 sedan, bringing the legandary Alpina back to the U.S. market. CLICK HERE to watch the live event. Shortly after the conclusion of the event we w ... Continue reading
Jan 6, 2010
Australia's best selling luxury brand has once again eclipsed the luxury automotive market, according to official 2009 industry figures released today ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. December 2009 Sales
Jan 5, 2010
BMW brand sales up 11.5 percent; MINI sales decreased 2.2 percent; MINI achieved second best year ever since launch in the US in 2002 Woodcliff Lake, NJ â January 5, 2010; The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported December sales of 23,617 vehicles, an increase of 9.2 percent from the 21,626 vehicl ... Continue reading
2010 Detroit Show: An Electric Cavalcade
Jan 4, 2010
Washington DC January 4, 2010; With federal mileage standards rising, automakers next week will show a fresh group of fuel-efficient vehicles at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. According to Automotive News, Ford will unveil the redesigned production Focus, and Honda will show the production versi ... Continue reading
The BMW Concept ActiveE - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 4, 2010
The BMW Group presents yet another milestone along the way to achieving CO2 free mobility. The BMW Concept ActiveE provides a taste of a purely electrically-powered BMW. Focused on the requirements of practical use, the study is based on the BMW 1 Series Coupe and embodies the outstanding agility and characteristic dri ... Continue reading
Jan 4, 2010
A wide range of options pointing into the future for enjoying Sheer Driving Pleasure of the highest standard January 4, 2010: Apart from the world debut of the fascinating, ultra-sporting BMW Z4 sDrive35is, the press and public in Detroit will also experience the starting signal for new drivetrain technology at the Sho ... Continue reading
Heels On Wheels: 2010 Crossover Watch List
Dec 29, 2009
SEE ALSO: Crossover Specs, Prices, Comparisons and Reviews HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE CROSSOVER The self-appointed Crossover Queen is back with 2010 recommendations! Now in our second year of suggesting which part-sport utility, part-car gives women the best ban ... Continue reading
BMW at NAIAS: Two World & Two North American Debuts
Dec 23, 2009
Below is the announcement about two World and two North American debuts for BMW at the North American International Auto Show. The BMW press conference will take place on Monday, January 11, 2010 from 11:50 am - 12:15 pm EST. Additional information can be found at www.bmwusanews.com<http://www.bmwusanews.com/> and www. ... Continue reading
BMW Concept Active E - EXCLUSIVE REPORT
Dec 17, 2009
With Concept Active E, BMW shows it can make a proper EV By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor MUNICH - December 16, 2009: With just a dozen German colleagues, I had a preview of the ActiveE Concept, BMWâs second car that is prepared under Project-i. The ActiveE will be unveiled at the North American Internationa ... Continue reading
2010 North American Car Of The Year Nominees
Dec 17, 2009
NORTH AMERICAN CAR AND TRUCK OF THE YEAR NOMINEES By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Good news for GM and Ford came out of a press conference at the Automotive Press Association in Detroit yesterday as four of the six finalist were from the Detroit manufacturers. An exceptionally large group of journalist ... Continue reading
Dec 17, 2009
SEE ALSO: Exclusive Coverage of BMW Concept ActiveE Press Conference SEE ALSO: Is The Electric Car Push Oversold? Asks CNBC Woodcliff Lake, NJ â December 16, 2009, 6pm EST⦠Introducing the BMW Concept ActiveE, the latest electric vehicle project under BMW Groupâs initiative to produce vehicles that explo ... Continue reading
BMW Introduces New 2010 BMW Z4 sDrive35is - VIDEO ENHANCED
Dec 15, 2009
December 15, 2009: The new BMW Z4 sDrive35is features a modified straight-six power unit with BMW Twin Turbo Technology and High Precision Injection, as well as BMW's seven-speed Sport Automatic with double clutch operation and the M Sports Package including the adaptive M Suspension likewise featured as standard. Road ... Continue reading
BMW Confirms Local Arrival for New Z4 sDrive35is in Australia
Dec 15, 2009
BMW has confirmed its new high-performance Z4 Roadster, which will officially debut at next month's Detroit auto show, will join the line-up in Australia. ... Continue reading
Kudos, Scoffs, Observations and Oh Yeah New Cars in This Month's Letter From Europe
Dec 13, 2009
By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel I donât think Iâve ever called a BMW silly in 14 years of writing for The Auto Channel. Until now. The 2010 X6 M should never have been made. It is 100% surplus to requirements. For 93 thousand dollars âadmittedly with some extras-it really is quite ... Continue reading
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