BMW ActiveHybrid 3’s output is 306 hp from the 335i’s 3-liter TwinTurbo inline 6-cylinder engine (codenamed N55). The gasoline engine is mated to a 55 hp electric motor with a lithuim ion battery located under the trunk (boot) floor in the rear of the vehicle, maintaining an adequate weight distribution. 0-60 mph comes in a […]
Munich, Germany: BMW and Toyota announced further strengthening of their recent Hybrid and Sports Car Alliance. Akio Toyoda, President of Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), met with the chairman of the board of management of BMW AG, Norbert Reithofer, at BMW Group headquarters in Munich to announce the projected growth regarding their existing cooperation started in Dec last […]
The new BMW M6 Coupe and Convertible is a high-performance sports touring car featuring outstanding performance characteristics and a genuinely original character. These cars occupy a distinctive presence within the premium market thanks their perfect balance of power, efficiency, beauty, and sheer joy of driving. Visually distinguished body lines with athletic elegant traces and an unmistakably M […]
BMW revealed upgrades to the BMW ALPINA B7 high performance sedan. The B7 capitalized on the changes of the facelift 2013 7-Series. Official reveal will take place at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in August which will mark the sale date of the B7. The older B7 featured a twin-turbo charged 4.4-liter V8 based on […]
The 2012 BMW 3 Series has achieved the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IHHS) “Top Safety Pick”. Rated as “Good”, the highest rating the IHHS given out for their 40 mph frontal crash, side crash, rear crash protection, and roll-over protection. The IHHS requires stability control systems on vehicles to be considered for a Top Safety […]
BMW partnered up once again with the Italian coach builder Zagato to introduce a one-off model to premiere at the Concorso d’Eleganza Viall d’Este for 2012. The concept is clearly based on the BMW Z4, conveniently called the BMW Zagato Coupe. This is a handcrafted work of art created with close collaboration between the two […]
BMW announced a new head of exterior design. A 42 year old Lebanese French-Canadian, Karim Habib, assumed the rule as of June 1st of 2012. Habib joined the design the team in ’98, where he helped the current generation E65 BMW 7 Series loose it’s Bangle-butt that previous design chief Chris Bangle had created in […]
The MINI John Cooper Works GP is the quickest MINI to-date, with numbers to back it up from the infamous Nurburging Nordschleife circuit at 8 minutes 23 seconds. Available in the US later this year. Get your order in before the 2000 unit world wide production run sells out. The MINI John Cooper Works GP […]
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