BMW Concept Car for the EfficientDynamics Philosophy Unveiled
Aug 30, 2009
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, 29 August 2009, 6pm Eastern⦠For decades, BMW has made the reduction of emissions and fuel consumption a key part of its product development strategy, just as enhancements to the dynamic ability of each BMW have been a lasting, sustained brand value. BMWâs EfficientDynamics enginee ... Continue reading
Aug 23, 2009
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2009 BMW X3 xDRIVE 30i REVIEW HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE BMW X3 VEHICLE Strong heritage speaks louder than price. Such must be the mantra for BMW drivers, and the luxurious compact SUV or SAV (Sport Activity Vehicle) X3 represents another compet ... Continue reading
'City Cars' Dominate UK Residual Values Top 10
Aug 22, 2009
Seven of 10 leading models are small cars even more than in 2008 â¢Affordability and low running costs are essential characteristics of top performers The Peugeot 107 is Britainâs best when it comes to fending off depreciation, and it is one of a number of city cars and superminis to feature in the latest resi ... Continue reading
68.9 MPG BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition: Yet Another Step Ahead.
Aug 21, 2009
The New BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition: Yet Another Step Ahead. An unprecedented combination of low emissions and sheer driving pleasure: 4.1 litres/100 kilometres (equal to 68.9 mpg imp) and 109 grams CO2/km for 120 kW/163 hp. Most fuel-efficient and lowest-emission model in BMW's current product portfolio sets ne ... Continue reading
BMW 730d And 730ld Enhanced as M Sport Specification Comes to 7 Series Range
Aug 14, 2009
BMW's most affordable coupé model is set to appeal to an even broader set of customers with the introduction of two new engines in September. The new BMW 118d Coupé and BMW 120i Coupé have been introduced to offer the stylish lines of a coupé in a package that blends performance and economy. ... Continue reading
Electric-Powered MINI E Trial Provides Practical, Real-World Feedback From Hundreds of Drivers
Aug 14, 2009
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Aug. 13 -- Two months into its pioneering field trials of electric-powered automobiles, MINI USA is gathering valuable, real-world data from 450 drivers of MINI E electric-powered vehicles. These vehicles are now in daily use in metropolitan New York, New Jersey and Los Angeles, where they are bei ... Continue reading
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 - THREE VIDEOS!
Aug 14, 2009
Based on the BMW 7 Series, this unique car sets new standards for effi ciency in the luxury class. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 is the fi rst car in the world to combine a V8 gasoline engine, eight-speed automatic transmission and an electric motor as a mild hybrid concept. ... Continue reading
Aug 13, 2009
'Core' Domestic Brands Continue to Show Consumer Interest Strength IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 13 -- Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new car and used car information, today announces the results of the latest analysis by Kelley Blue Book Market Intelligence of recent kbb.com Web traffic patterns, includ ... Continue reading
The 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 - American Market Version
Aug 13, 2009
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, 13 August 2009; BMW announced today the production version of the BMW ActiveHybrid X6. The BMW ActiveHybrid X6 will make its world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in September and will reach US BMW Centers in fourth-quarter 2009. ActiveHybrid technology provides a glimpse into the ... Continue reading
A New Definition of Maximum Security: The New BMW 7 Series High Security
Aug 11, 2009
A new definition of maximum security: The new BMW 7 Series High Security. Munich. With the launch of a new generation of high-security sedans based on the BMW 7 Series, the leading supplier of premium vehicles meets the most stringent safety requirements for persons at risk while travelling in their vehicles. Both, the ... Continue reading
BMW Group with 109,923 deliveries in July
Aug 7, 2009
The BMW Group's sales were once again impacted by weak economic conditions on the international markets - as was the entire automobile industry. In the past month the company delivered 109,923 (prev.yr. 125,792 / -12.6%) BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand automobiles worldwide. As such, the decrease in sales volumes was a ... Continue reading
RoadTrip: 2010 BMW Z4 Roadster - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Aug 6, 2009
SEE ALSO: BMW BUYERS GUIDE Mark Fulmer and RoadTrip are back in Southern California for this latest episode. In this show, Mark attends the live Internet introduction of the new Z4 and then is joined by Nadya Arnaout, the vehicle's Interior Designer, and Martin Birkmann, Manager of Product Planning and Motorsports for ... Continue reading
"Cash For Clunkers" Rewarding Consumers With Up To $4.5k For Turning In Old Vehicles - VIDEO STORY
Aug 6, 2009
DETROIT - August 6, 2009: After more than a year of declining car sales and closing dealerships, the auto industry may be getting a second wind. With the success of "Cash for Clunkers", cars sales are on the rise. Officially known as the Car Allowance Rebate System, the program rewards people for turning in older gas g ... Continue reading
Aug 4, 2009
Ten? Do your really think we could limit the list to just 10? Not TheAutoChannel.com, we always give you more! AUTO CENTRAL - July 28, 2009: Okay, so the Cash For Clunkers program has you dreaming about which new vehicle you'd want. Here's 14 different cars that you might want to test drive. They may not all qualify fo ... Continue reading
Inside BMW by Dr. Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG,
Aug 4, 2009
Ladies and Gentlemen! The BMW Group is standing its ground in a persistently difficult market â as an independent car company that has a sound financial footing. Based on our Strategy Number ONE, we started early to realign the entire company. And we have launched various strategic measures to offset the effects o ... Continue reading
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