BMW Group Sets Ambitious Goals For The Future - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
May 17, 2006
Deliveries to rise to 1.6 million vehicles by 2010 Retail target of 1.4 million vehicles will already be met in 2007 Munich - May 16, 2006: In the course of its successful product and market initiative, the BMW Group intends to strengthen and extend its position as the world's leading premium manufacturer in the automo ... Continue reading
BMW Launches New Advertising Campaign to Support Certified Pre-Owned Business
May 15, 2006
Campaign Tells Consumers to 'Drive With Their Heart. Buy With Their Head' WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., May 15 -- Earlier this month, BMW of North America launched a national television, print, radio and Internet marketing campaign for its Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) program. The "Drive with your heart. Buy with your head" campa ... Continue reading
BMW Most Successful Engine Manufacturer
May 12, 2006
- V 10 M engine featured in the BMW M5/M6 voted "Engine of the Year" yet again - Engine in BMW M3 is class leader for the sixth time, and now powers the new Z4 M Roadster and Z4 M Coupe - 3.0-litre twin turbo diesel best diesel engine for second time MUNICH - May 12, 2006: Never before in the history of the "Engine of ... Continue reading
Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers Hypes Existing Alternate Fuel Autos
May 11, 2006
A New Initiative By the Auto Industry Says There Are Many To Choose From ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: Video, hard copy requests, contact information and more available at: http://www.prnewswire.com/broadcast/24428/press.html NEW YORK, May 10 -- THIS IS A MULTIVU SPECIAL REPORT. AS INSTABILITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST CONTINUES AND ... Continue reading
BMW Unveils New Advertising Campaign
May 8, 2006
'Company of Ideas' Emphasizes BMW's Independence and Innovation WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., May 8 -- With a bold campaign featuring unexpected elements such as all-text ads and clever copy that bashes corporate convention and compromise, BMW's new campaign in the U.S. challenges conventions in automotive advertising as it la ... Continue reading
2006 BMW 325xi Sports Wagon Review
May 5, 2006
BMW 2006 325xi Sports Wagon. Andrew Frankl There is an old adage- every picture tells a story. It certainly does in this instance. In my humble opinion among the myriad BMWs to choose from the 325xi is far and away the best buy. In this day and age of SUVs and crossovers the 325xi is one, no nonsense automobile. ... Continue reading
BMW to Operate World's First Green Paint Shop
May 5, 2006
SPARTANBURG, S.C.--May 5, 2006--BMW Manufacturing Co. announced today that it will use recycled methane gas generated by the Palmetto Landfill near Spartanburg to provide energy to its paint shop. BMW is working with long-standing partner Durr Systems of Plymouth, Mich., to modify and upgrade equipment so landfill gas ... Continue reading
BMW Group Reports Strong Increase in April 2006 Sales
May 2, 2006
BMW Brand Sales Jump 16 Percent Year-To-Date WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., May 2 -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI brands combined) crossed the 100,000-vehicle sales threshold in April, reporting year-to-date sales of 101,151 vehicles, an 11 percent increase over the 90,918 vehicles sold in the same period of 2005. Al ... Continue reading
GM, DaimlerChrysler, BMW Premiere Unprecedented Hybrid Technology Full Story
Apr 28, 2006
Vienna - April 28, 2006: The state-of-the-art full hybrid system, whose components are being co-developed by General Motors Corp., DaimlerChrysler and the BMW Group for production beginning next year, represents a major automotive industry milestone due to the unprecedented fully integrated combination of electric moto ... Continue reading
Hybrid Partnership: GM, DaimlerChrysler and BMW
Apr 27, 2006
Vienna, Apr 27, 2006 The state-of-the-art full hybrid system, whose components are being co-developed by General Motors Corp., DaimlerChrysler and the BMW Group for production beginning next year, represents a major automotive industry milestone due to the unprecedented fully integrated combination of electric motors w ... Continue reading
THE ALL NEW BMW 3 SERIES COUPE
Apr 23, 2006
04/21/2006 * Arrives in showrooms this September * Unique in its design and interior * New twin-turbo inline six-cylinder engine with 300 hp and 300 lb-ft of torque * Intelligent BMW xDrive all-wheel drive system available for the first time in a coupe * Xenon Adaptive headlights enhanced by four corona rings for chara ... Continue reading
GS Spring Open House at San Jose BMW Begins Today
Apr 21, 2006
<p>SAN JOSE, CA - April 21, 2006: The Bay Area's only exclusive BMW motorcycle dealer, San Jose BMW, kicks off its GS Spring Open House Week today. Each day, from now until Sunday April 30th, they'll be making GS Tracks a sensational event. <p>Features include: Shop sponsored rides and enduros, GS Product demos, tech s ... Continue reading
Apr 17, 2006
Bangkok, Thailand - April 17, 2006: BMW Group Thailand announced today that the company will support of a fleet of 25 units of BMW cars to be official shuttles for high-ranking delegates participating in the 11th United Nation Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Conference, hosted by Thailandâs Minis ... Continue reading
Beauty By The Dozen: The Concorso D'eleganza Villa D'este
Apr 17, 2006
The Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este presents ten current concept cars and two world premieres. Concept cars mark their world debut at the Concorso for the first time+++BMW Group presents three design studies+++Special exhibition: The Past of the Future Como/Munich - April 17, 2006: The Concept Cars competition will be ... Continue reading
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