BMW Concept M4 GTS to be Premiered During Monterey Car Week
Aug 14, 2015
The First M3/ M4 Special Production Car to be Sold in the US. Woodcliff Lake, NJ -- Agust 14, 2015: A year on from the launch of the BMW M4 Coupe, BMW M GmbH is presenting an initial preview of a high-performance model for use on the road and on the race track: the BMW Concept M4 GTS â the first M3/M4 special prod ... Continue reading
Letter From Europe - August 2015 - Nissan Qashqai, BMW, Lake Bled, Hungarian Fun
Aug 12, 2015
European Adventure by Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel If someone had told me that something called Nissan Qashqai could ever be a success I would have laughed. Well, with over 2 million sold it is Nissan who are doing the laughing. The European version is built in Sunderland in the North of England ... Continue reading
Eight Things to Know About HERE
Aug 6, 2015
This week Nokia announced an agreement to sell HERE to a consortium of leading automotive companies, comprising AUDI AG, BMW Group and Daimler AG. ... Continue reading
Aug 6, 2015
Before we begin, allow me to express some initial thoughts. There are still numerous challenges for our business development. Repeatedly, the Chinese experienced turbulent days on the mainland stock markets. The situation in BRIKT markets such as Russia and Brazil also remains tense. Furthermore, there are numerous eco ... Continue reading
BMW i ChargeForward Pilot Launches in Bay Area
Aug 6, 2015
The BMW i ChargeForward Program has begun as an 18-month pilot. The program is now issuing calls to participating BMW i3 drivers in the San Francisco Bay Area to request the interruption of the charging of their EVs for one hour. ... Continue reading
BMW Developing Racing Wheelchair for U.S. Paralympics Track and Field Athletes
Aug 5, 2015
Heading into its Sixth Sponsorship Year, BMW Aims to Continue Applying its Expertise to Support the Advancement of Athletic Performance WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Aug. 5, 2015 -- BMW of North America, the Official Mobility Partner of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), today announced its plans to develop a new raci ... Continue reading
BMW Group Reports Solid Sales Volume Growth Despite Volatile Markets
Aug 4, 2015
The BMW Group continued to perform well throughout the second quarter 2015. Group revenues and sales volume figures reached new heights for the period from April to June, with the Motorcycles segment raising its profit before tax to a new record level. Group profit before financial result (EBIT) for the six-month perio ... Continue reading
BMW Tests Fuel Cell Technology In 5 Series GT Prototype by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Aug 4, 2015
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor This year, BMW used its Innovation Day at the Miramas test track in France to present us with its latest innovations. This time I will review the third technology that we saw that day: the fuel cell system in the BMW 5 Series GT prototype. Earlier we already highlighted its plug-i ... Continue reading
Aug 4, 2015
Acquisition will secure and strengthen HERE as an independent company serving customers from all industries - Real-time maps and location based services will be the basis for the mobility of tomorrow - Transaction expected to close in first quarter 2016 AUDI AG, the BMW Group and Daimler AG have agreed with Nokia Corpo ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports July 2015 Sales
Aug 3, 2015
Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 2.1 percent in July for a total of 26,970 compared to 26,409 vehicles sold in July, 2014. “July kept the momentum going that we’ve seen throughout the year, producing another strong result for BMW and clearly showing the trend toward our luxury Sports Activity Vehicles ... Continue reading
2015 BMW 7 Series 740Ld xDrive Sedan Review By John Heilig
Aug 1, 2015
2015 BMW 740Ld X Drive ... Continue reading
Jul 31, 2015
BMW of North America Launches âMission to Driveâ Marketing Campaign in Support of Film Tie-In. WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ -- July 31, 2015: The all-new BMW 7 Series, the brandâs flagship in its sixth generation, is featured in the highly-anticipated film âMission: Impossible â Rogue Nation,â from ... Continue reading
BMW Group Announces the First Integration of EnLighten App
Jul 29, 2015
Traffic City Info Makes Driving in Cities Easier than Ever The BMW Group announced today that it is the first manufacturer to bring the EnLighten App, by Connected Signals, into the car. Drivers of BMW Vehicles with iOS Devices will be able to see traffic signal data on the vehicleâs display in real time. The EnLi ... Continue reading
First Look: 2016 BMW X1 by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Jul 29, 2015
By Henny Hemmes The Auto Channel Senior European Editor MUNICH - BMW has released details and pictures of the new X1, but we will have to wait another five weeks before we can drive the second generation of BMWs compact crossover in Austria. The premium compact crossover was introduced in 2009 on markets worldwide and ... Continue reading
BMW i Patent Powers eBike +VIDEO
Jul 27, 2015
BMW i stands for visionary vehicle concepts, progressive design and a new understanding of premium that is strongly defined by sustainability. Furthermore, BMW i also fulfills the function within the BMW Group of an incubator for innovation that reaches far beyond the vehicles BMW i3 and BMW i8 we are already familiar ... Continue reading
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