2014 BMW X6 Review By John Heilig
May 8, 2013
The Auto Page By John Heilig Model: 2014 BMW X6 Engine:: 3.0-liter DOHC I6 Horsepower/Torque: 300 hp @ 5,800-6,000 rpm/300 lb.-ft. @ 1,300-5,000 rpm Transmission: 8-speed automatic Wheelbase: 115.5 in. Length x Width x Height: 192.0 x 78.1 x 66.5 in. Tires: P315/35R20 Cargo: 25.6/59.7 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
BMW at the RETTmobil 2013: The Perfect Vehicle for All Purposes
May 8, 2013
At the RETTmobil trade show in Fulda, the BMW Group will be presenting from 15 to 17 May 2013 an up-to-date overview of its range of purpose-built emergency vehicles ... Continue reading
Motor-City Chapter of the BMW Club Takes to the Back Roads
May 7, 2013
BMW Spring Dust-Off In The Thumb Story and Photos by Joe Chagnon With Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau Ladies and Gentlemen: Start your engines. Spring has sprung and weâre ready to run. Early spring in Michigan is a season that brings renewed enthusiasm and energy. The long, cold winter is behind us ... Continue reading
May 6, 2013
Accenture has been selected by premium German car manufacturer BMW to manage the rollout of a custom-built web platform to BMW's major markets by 2014. In a second agreement, Accenture will manage the roll-out of BMW's global digital marketing campaigns and work with each local market to maintain the content. ... Continue reading
Are "Rules of the Game" Facing Pressure for Major Changes?
May 5, 2013
From Mac Gordon 05-01-2013 As one reflects on the future of the auto industry while recuperating in a Detroit area convalescent home on May Day, it's easy to let a mind wander across a map of big-ticket players in the decades behind. On a background note, who would have dreamed in 2003 that such mainstays and legends a ... Continue reading
BMW Group With Successful Start to New Financial Year
May 2, 2013
First-quarter Group revenues at ⬠17.5 billion Group EBIT of ⬠2.0 billion Group EBT also ⬠2.0 billion Group net profit amounts to ⬠1.3 billion EBIT margin of 11.6% for the Group BMW Group reaffirms outlook for full year 2013 Munich. May 2, 2013; The BMW Group continued to perform well in the firs ... Continue reading
May 2, 2013
02.05.2013 Contained media data: 1 Attachment Good morning, Ladies and Gentlemen, The BMW Group has a clear strategy up to 2020. At our Annual Accounts Press Conference, I already talked about how we successfully implemented the first stage of our strategy in 2012. Now, we are targeting our second major milestone for t ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports April 2013 Sales
May 1, 2013
The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported April sales of 29,011 vehicles, an increase of 8.3 percent from the 26,793 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, the BMW Group (BMW and MINI combined) is up 5.3 percent on sales of 107,968 in the first four months of 2013 compared to 102,522 ... Continue reading
BMW i and SOLARWATT cooperate on sustainable charging solutions
Apr 26, 2013
SOLARWATT GmbH and BMW i will be teaming up to supply combined rooftop and carport photovoltaic solutions for future BMW i customers. ... Continue reading
Luxury Vehicle Sales in U.S Up Nearly 15 Percent In Q1 2013 Says KBB
Apr 25, 2013
IRVINE, Calif., April 25, 2013 -- As overall U.S. auto sales posted respectable gains of more than 6 percent in the first quarter, the luxury market more than doubled overall industry gains at 14.6 percent compared to last year, according to the latest New-Car Market Report from Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leadin ... Continue reading
BMW and WirelessCar extend partnership in China
Apr 23, 2013
Connected services specialist WirelessCar supported BMW and its local service partner China Unicom to introduce ConnectedDrive services to China since September 2012. BMW's services include emergency, breakdown, and concierge calls as well as remote door unlock, traffic information and further internet-based services. ... Continue reading
Apr 22, 2013
In celebration of Earth Day 2013, ChargePoint, Inc. the largest network of electric vehicle charging stations, today announced it has teamed with BMW's premium, electric car sharing program DriveNow to showcase the benefits of electric vehicles and EV charging in the workplace. ChargePoint's EV charging stations will b ... Continue reading
First Drive: 2014 BMW M6 Gran Coupe By Henny Hemmes
Apr 18, 2013
Sophistication at speed By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel GARCHING, Germany. April 18, 2014. âTravel in styleâ is a phrase that manufacturers of premium cars love to use for promoting their four door limos. Nowadays, such a model is not necessarily a large sedan, but it can easily be a f ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Wins 2013 Automotive News PACE Innovation Partnership Award
Apr 17, 2013
During a ceremony held in Detroit, BorgWarner received a 2013 Automotive News PACE Innovation Partnership Award for its collaboration with BMW on the first regulated three-stage (R3S) turbocharging system for diesel engines. The innovative technology achieves a V8's powerful output with the fuel economy of an inline-6 ... Continue reading
Linde Provides Hydrogen Fueling Systems for BMW Materials Handling Expansion
Apr 15, 2013
BMW Manufacturing's plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, has more than doubled its fleet of material handling equipment using hydrogen fueling systems provided by Linde North America. The 4.0 million square foot production facility now powers its entire hydrogen-fuel cell fleet of more than 230 units to service the pl ... Continue reading
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