Road Trip: 2009 BMW 7 Series - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Mar 26, 2009
Join us on a Road Trip in BMW's all new 7 Series Produced and directed by Marc J. Rauch In this week's episode of ROAD TRIP, Mark Fulmer and three BMW spokespeople/designers drive from downtown San Diego to Apple Valley and back in the new 2009 & Series sedan. To ride along just click on the PLAY button below SEE ALSO: ... Continue reading
BMW Group Cleans Up at Fleet News Awards 2009
Mar 25, 2009
The BMW Group has been given a ringing endorsement by the UK's fleet industry for its fuel-saving and emissions-reducing technologies by winning a string of prestigious awards. ... Continue reading
Seven Design Accolades for BMW
Mar 23, 2009
BMW has picked up seven accolades for high design quality at the 2009 red dot awards. The internationally renowned label goes to the new BMW 7 Series, the new BMW Z4 as well as to the motorcycle models BMW K 1300 S and BMW K 1300 R. The Sport and Atlantis leather suits from the BMW Motorrad biker collection as well as ... Continue reading
2010 BMW Z4 Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 21, 2009
BENIDORM, March 20, A first glance at the new BMW Z4 immediately shows that this is not a âBarbie carâ. So you might be surprised to know that two young ladies designed the in- and exterior. Up till now, women are mainly involved in interior design of new models, but so far only one female exterior designer s ... Continue reading
BMW Group Confirms Long-Term Targets
Mar 18, 2009
Despite the current challenging economic times, the BMW Group is confirming the long-term targets set out in its Strategy Number ONE. "2009 will be a transitional year for which we cannot yet make any reliable forecasts. Nevertheless, our long-term profitability targets for 2012 remain intact. We want to preserve the i ... Continue reading
The New BMW Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo Saloon
Mar 16, 2009
The new BMW ALPINA D3. Saloon car evolution of the acclaimed D3 Coupe is now in the showrooms. A four cylinder four-door car, arguably the cleverest buy for all discerning UK drivers, delivering more than any larger engined counterpart in terms of performance, economy, low emissions and sheer exclusivity. ... Continue reading
BMW Led Group Develops Ultra Efficient Hydrogen Combustion System
Mar 12, 2009
Specialists from BMW, HOERBIGER, the Graz University of Technology, and HyCentA develop a hydrogen combustion process which achieves remarkable efficiency for internal combustion engines for passenger cars. Munich March 12, 2009; The BMW Group Forschung und Technik, in cooperation with researchers in Graz and Vienna, A ... Continue reading
BMW Group Reports EBIT of euro 921 Million for 2008
Mar 12, 2009
The BMW Group's performance held up well in 2008 despite difficult market conditions. "The BMW Group has been able to make improvements at an operating level in the midst of extremely difficult economic times", stated Reithofer Norbert, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, on Thursday in Munich. "Cost structu ... Continue reading
BMW Group Leads the Way in Reducing Fuel Consumption
Mar 10, 2009
By far the most efficient premium-class vehicles on the German automobile market are built by BMW and MINI. The official calculation of fleet consumption carried out by the Federal Motor Transport Authority is certified confirmation of this exceptional position held by BMW Group brands. ... Continue reading
10,000 to 1: BMW Celebrates 1 Series Milestone in Australia
Mar 10, 2009
Dubbed 'the one for drivers' when it arrived in October 2004, the BMW 1 Series was created to introduce premium quality and unmatched driving dynamics to a younger audience. ... Continue reading
BMW Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Business Tracking to Record Year
Mar 9, 2009
Dealers embrace certified used cars and Sports Activity Vehicles as additional source of revenue. Broadened customer base to support new car sales when market turns. WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., March 9 -- The demand for BMW's certified used vehicles in the U.S. has jumped off to an excellent 2009 start. In the first two mont ... Continue reading
BMW Group Delivers 80,453 Vehicles in February
Mar 9, 2009
Against the background of the ongoing global economic and financial crisis, the BMW Group reported a decrease in vehicle deliveries in February, as expected. ... Continue reading
2009 Geneva Motor Show: BMW Reveals Concept 5 Series Gran Turismo - COMPLETE VIDEO
Mar 5, 2009
With the future still offering sufficient room for an exciting new driving experience, BMW has once again defined a brand-new vehicle segment: The BMW Concept 5 Series Gran Turismo is the series-based adaptation of the Progressive Activity Sedan (PAS) in the upper midrange segment, offering an impressive outlook on the ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Division Reports February 2009 Sales
Mar 3, 2009
BMW Group sales in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) down by 34.7 percent in February 2009 partially due to model year build outs WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., March 3 -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported February sales of 15,805 vehicles, a decrease of 34.7 percent over the 24,190 vehicles sold in the ... Continue reading
Why The Auto Channel's Press Pass Coverage of the 2009 Geneva Motor Show is So Important?
Mar 1, 2009
This may be the last great international auto show GENEVA - February 28, 2009: One of most visible effects of the current economic depression on the automotive world is what has happened to the once fabulous new car expositions. Not only have important shows in Los Angeles, Detroit and Chicago been neutered by the abse ... Continue reading
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