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Thursday, Nov 12
Thanks Hyundai!
Source: Jalopnik Spotted in Bucharest, this billboard boasts of Hyundai Motor Service’s attention to detail. They even have a weirdo white-gloved robotic-hand carefully dusting off the BMW E60 M5 V-10 engine pictured. Source: Jalopnik
Wednesday, Nov 4
BMW M3 GTS Revealed
After all, the aim is to clearly beat the lap time of the legendary M3 CSL on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. And test runs certainly give grounds for optimism. The BMW M3 GTS is manufactured to order on an individual basis at the BMW M production workshops.
Wednesday, Oct 21
2011 BMW 5 Series F10 Reveals More Skin
When the Fiver goes on sale in 2010 it will set the tone for a number of new BMW engines. Yes there will be the usual 3.0-litre straight six types, both petrol and diesel. And yes the 300kW (408hp) 4.4-litre twin turbo V8 is a definite for the 550i at least. But the bottom end should be most interestin...
Tuesday, Oct 20
Opinion: BMW Trialing New Heat Energy Management Technologies
Most of the systems are currently in a prototype stage, so it’ll likely be several years before we can expect to see them on production vehicles. Regardless, BMW says their engineers are carefully considering which objectives can be best reached with available technology.
Sunday, Oct 4
Continuing Speedhunter’s “September BMW month” features
One of the things the themed months on Speedhunters is the opportunity to see the diversity that comes with one brand or type of car. One thing noticed about BMW’s is the wild engine swaps people do on them. Really, it’s not surprising when you have an inexpensive RWD car with a well-engineere...
Thursday, Oct 1
Speedhunters finishes up September with a flurry of BMW features
Read more >> Read more >> MCLAREN BMW E21 TURBO Back in the 1970s McLaren had an American based racing team that was used for its Indianapolis campaigns. It was this team which BMW charged with running its IMSA Camel GT campaigns for the ‘77, ‘78 and ‘79 racing seasons.
Wednesday, Sep 30
THE TOMMY MILNER EXPERIENCE
On top of this, not just anyone would be able to convince BMW to mount video cameras all over brand new race car — and even onto the driver! The video you see here exists in part due to the strong relationship between Need for Speed and BMW.
Tuesday, Sep 29
Hamilton reigns in Singapore GP 2010
The result leaves Button on 84 points to Barrichello’s 69 with three races to go, while Vettel remains third with 59 and Webber fourth on 51.5. In the constructors’ stakes, Brawn have 153 points to Red Bull’s 110.5, but McLaren are closing fast on Ferrari with 59 to 62.
Tuesday, Sep 15
BMW sells F1 team to Swiss foundation
The German car manufacturer BMW on Tuesday said it has sold its Hinwil based formula one team BMW-Sauber to a Swiss-based foundation. A media statement described the buyer, Qadbak Investments, as representing “the interests of certain Middle East and European based families”. “The con...
Saturday, Aug 29
BMW’s Vision Turbodiesel looks like its from Tron
The BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics Concept is a full hybrid powered by a three-cylinder turbodiesel connected to a pair of electric motors pumping out 265 HP and 590 lb-ft of torque. Oh, and it looks like it’s from Tron. High-performance concept study with BMW ActiveHybrid technology visu...
Wednesday, Jul 29
BMW will quit F1 at the end of 2009
The news was confirmed at a press conference in Munich this morning, and comes on the back of a disappointing campaign for the outfit. BMW motorsport director Mario Theissen, who spearheaded the company’s efforts as an engine supplier with Williams and then later with BMW Sauber, said he...
Monday, Jul 13
BMW F02 750Li: The Superb 7.
The new 7 series is by no means a small car, but you will be surprised at how easy it is to actually move the car around tight spots. Credit goes to the integral Active Steering on the F02 which varies the steering angle of the rear wheels. Once you get out onto the roads, the steering will play seco...
Sunday, Jul 12
2011 BMW F10 5 Series sedan spied with less disguise
The 5-series will be expected to come with a wide range of engines currently in the BMW stable. Those include both the 3.0 liter inline 6 cylinder and the 4.4 liter V8 twin-turbo engines. On the lower end of the scale, there will also be 2.0 liter petrol and diesel engines packing enough punch to pr...
Tuesday, Jun 2
BMW X1 Initial Details
A fleet of BMW X1 prototypes were made available during a special media event held in Mallorca, Spain. Simultaneously, BMW has released 135 photos of the compact SAV in action. The X1 has been spied time and again in various places under different conditions. While the exterior is pretty muc...
Thursday, Apr 30
G-POWER BMW M6 Hurricane CS Powers on to 370km/h
Becoming the Fastest BMW in the World For BMW tuning aficionado G-Power, there’s no such thing as enough power or too much speed. Having already pushed the limits on the M5 Sedan and more recently, the X5 SUV, the German tuner focused its resources on the development of an even more extreme a...
Thursday, Apr 9
Opinion: The Big X
This car is big, it is massive, sitting at just below 1.7meters in height and just below 5 meters in length. It’s not the prettiest car around, but what you cannot deny it has, is presence, lots of it. A presence few coupes (and even fewer SUVs) can ever dream of. This powerful design of the car shou...
Sunday, Apr 5
BMW X5M / X6M Officially OUT!
BMW’s “terrible twins” have been officially unleashed upon us. Details of the X5 M and the X6 M have been confirmed, from the engine size and power output to styling details. It has been more than a year since speculation began over BMW M Division’s first foray into the world of über SUVs. Since...
Friday, Feb 6
Claim: Bangle Left BMW Over Project i
The clash was about whether Project i would fall under one of the three existing BMW brands (excluding Motorrad and M) or be serviced under a brand new label. Each of these brands - BMW, MINI and Rolls Royce has its own design language. Bangle then decided to fall on his sword rather than take re...
Tuesday, Jan 27
BMW Sauber F1.09 Unveiled
While rain lashed the teams testing in Portugal, the morning weather at Valencia in Spain was fine for the presentation and debut lap in the hands of Robert Kubica.Unlike in 2008, BMW’s new car does not feature the sponsor decals of Credit Suisse and Dell, and Intel’s presence has moved fro...
Tuesday, Nov 11
Hartge Introduces New Styling Package for BMW M3 Coupe and Cabriolet
BMW tuning specialist Hartge is enhancing its line-up of products for the M3 Coupe and Cabriolet models with the introduction of a new four-piece set that consists of a front-end lip spoiler, a rear diffuser covering, a boot-lid spoiler and optionally, carbon-fiber mirror caps. It goes...
Tuesday, Nov 4
BMW CS Concept Based Production Version Officially Cancelled
Though a financial upturn could see renewed consideration for the CS Concept, BMW was mute on the chances of this happening. Source: BMW via Worldcarfans.com via bmwtoday.de via bmwblog Looks like BMW won’t be fielding a Porsche Panamera competitor after all. The CS Concept, planned as a ne...
Thursday, Oct 30
BMW i-Drive 4.0
• The iDrive knob is surrounded by seven buttons to give quick access to: CD, main menu, phone, radio, navigation, options screen, and “go back”. • Users can “hack” their iDrive with custom programs that previously only dealers could change.
Wednesday, Oct 29
BMW Supercar Coming in 2012?
The car is expected to a mid-engine design and could potentially be powered by a reworked version of the company’s 3.0 liter engine, instead of the big V8s and V10s of today’s BMW M cars. Being a green car means that it would be equipped with fuel saving technologies such as direct injection, b...
