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BMW Selects MOST Multimedia Networking Technology

BMW Selects MOST Multimedia Networking Technology

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--Aug. 29, 2005--SMSC today announced that its MOST(R) multimedia networking technology has been selected for the new BMW 3-Series infotainment system, successfully introduced in early 2005. The BMW 3-Series is the largest selling vehicle for BMW. With the launch of the 3-Series, MOST is now the standard ... Continue reading

BMW Group DesignworksUSA Opens New Asian Studio In Singapore

BMW Group DesignworksUSA Opens New Asian Studio In Singapore

SINGAPORE and NEWBURY PARK, Calif., Aug. 25 -- Anticipating the region's future influence on design, BMW Group DesignworksUSA, the California-based strategic design consultancy will open a studio in Asia's rapidly expanding market early next year. The plans were announced by Dr. Helmut Panke, Chairman of the Board of M ... Continue reading

BMW Narrows Ad Agency Search to Only Eight Semi-Finalists

BMW Narrows Ad Agency Search to Only Eight Semi-Finalists

Woodcliff Lake, NJ - August 23, 2005... BMW announced today the selection of eight agencies bidding for its U.S. Lead Brand Agency account. The agencies were selected from initial RFP responses and are: Anomaly Communications, NYC; Berlin Cameron/Red Cell, NYC; GSD&M, Austin, TX; kirshenbaum bond + partners, NYC; Publi ... Continue reading

Consumer Report Says Quality Not Incentives Most Important For Auto Buyers

Consumer Report Says Quality Not Incentives Most Important For Auto Buyers

Incentives Are a Short-Term Fix for Automakers, Study Says DETROIT August 16, 2005; Dee-Ann Durbin writing for the AP reported that a new survey of U.S. vehicle owners released Tuesday indicates that while this summer's employee discounts may give automakers short-term sales gains, improving quality is more important i ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Vehicle Smart Key System Evaluation for the BMW 7-series

Research and Markets: Vehicle Smart Key System Evaluation for the BMW 7-series

DUBLIN, Ireland--Aug. 12, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c22522) has announced the addition of Vehicle Smart Key System Evaluation: BMW 7-series to their offering. As part of the 2004/2005 research program a series of detailed technical reports are being released based on a benchm ... Continue reading

New York City's Fine Motor Auction & Luxury Lifestyle Expo

New York City's Fine Motor Auction & Luxury Lifestyle Expo

NEW YORK--Aug. 10, 2005--Beginning on September 9th car enthusiasts will have the first-ever opportunity to view and purchase luxury automobiles and motorcycles from the largest and most distinctive collection of rare vehicles ever assembled for auction in Manhattan. The inaugural Rand/Workman Fine Motor Auction & Luxu ... Continue reading

Honda Comments About "Honda, GM and BMW Form Alliance for Fuel Cell Vehicles"

Honda Comments About "Honda, GM and BMW Form Alliance for Fuel Cell Vehicles"

Tokyo, Japan, Aug 4, 2005: (JCN Newswire) Honda is participating in the LH Consortium (Liquid Hydrogen Consortium), whose objective is to develop a standard for the coupling mechanisms of liquid hydrogen tanks. This is merely a part of our comprehensive research into possible future hydrogen supply mechanisms and does ... Continue reading

BMW Group USA July 2005 Sales

BMW Group USA July 2005 Sales

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Aug. 2, 2005: The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI brands combined) reported July sales of 26,840, an increase of 11 percent over the 24,086 vehicles sold the same month last year. The BMW Group also reported year-to-date sales of 171,683 vehicles, up 2.4 percent over the 167,732 vehicles sold ... Continue reading

NHTSA Model Year 2005 Complete Rollover Ratings

NHTSA Model Year 2005 Complete Rollover Ratings

Model Year 2005 Rollover Ratings NHTSA has released rollover ratings for model year 2005 vehicles. Comparative results can be viewed by class (SUVs, Pickups, Vans or Passenger Cars). The white bar in the Rollover Rating graphic represents the range of percentages for all vehicles tested in a given vehicle class (passen ... Continue reading

Rob Bunker - Birmingham races

Rob Bunker - Birmingham races

Rob Bunker proved the value of his targetted testing and coaching program with two strong results in Formula BMW USA races on July 30 and 31. The Bridgewater, N.J., driver is patiently climbing the ranks as he completes his rookie season with the series. Bunker, his Speed Secrets coaches and the AIM Autosport team have ... Continue reading

2006 BMW 330i Review

2006 BMW 330i Review

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2006 BMW 330i It's good to be the king, but when you're the king, someone is always out to get you. And when you're the benchmark in the compact sports-luxury class, it's no different. The BMW 3-Series has held that enviable position since the advent of the 320i in 1978, when it ad ... Continue reading

New Vice President Named at BMW Manufacturing Co.

New Vice President Named at BMW Manufacturing Co.

SPARTANBURG, S.C., July 28 -- Dr. Thomas Arlt has been named Vice President of Logistics and Information Technology at BMW Manufacturing Co. He replaces Manfred Stoeger, who has assumed responsibility for after sales technical services and market development in Munich. Arlt has most recently been manager of Logistics P ... Continue reading

2006 BMW Pricing U.S.

2006 BMW Pricing U.S.

BMW PRICING CHANGES FOR 2006 Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) For All BMW Models Are Announced Woodcliff Lake, NJ, July 20, 2005... BMW of North America, LLC announces its new pricing for the 2006 model year. Effective September 1, 2005, the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for all 2006 BMW vehicles and ... Continue reading

BMW Night Vision and High-Beam Assist Introduced

BMW Night Vision and High-Beam Assist Introduced

<![if !vml]><![endif]>BMW Night Vision and High-Beam Assist. Driving better in the dark. Contents. BMW Night Vision and High-Beam Assist. Improved driving in the dark. ... Continue reading

The New Re-Designed BMW 325 Dethrones Infiniti G35 on LeaseCompare.com's Top 10 List

The New Re-Designed BMW 325 Dethrones Infiniti G35 on LeaseCompare.com's Top 10 List

CINCINNATI--July 19, 2005--Automobile Consumer Services, Inc. (ACS), the leader in online direct-to-consumer auto leasing, released a list of the top 10 most requested vehicles from its popular auto leasing website www.LeaseCompare.com for the second quarter of 2005. The Infiniti G35 has finally relinquished its two ye ... Continue reading

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