May 28, 2017
* The big auto industry shake-up this week is the ouster/retirement of CEO Mark Fields who is being replaced by James Hackett, Ford board member and former CEO of Steelcase. Since Fields took over from Alan Mullally 3 years ago stock price has dropped 40-percent and company profits have been below expectations. ... Continue reading
SATURDAY MORNING LIVE! - Auto Lab Talk Radio LIVE From New York Saturday May 27, 2017 7-9 AM
May 27, 2017
The Auto Lab Radio Show is Broadcast every Saturday 7 to 9 AM On New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On The Auto Channel This Weeks Show Broadcast Date: May 27, 2017 Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio cal ... Continue reading
LISTEN NOW! - Auto Lab Talk Radio LIVE From New York Saturday May 20, 2017 7-9 AM
May 20, 2017
The Auto Lab Radio Show is Broadcast every Saturday 7 to 9 AM On New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On The Auto Channel This Weeks Show Broadcast Date: May 20, 2017 Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio cal ... Continue reading
2017 BMW 5 Series Earns Top IIHS Safety Award+ +VIDEO
May 17, 2017
ARLINGTON, Va. — The redesigned BMW 5 series offers good protection in a small overlap front crash, in contrast to the previous generation of the large luxury car, which didn't hold up well during the small overlap test. ... Continue reading
2018 BMW 2 Series Convertible and 2 Series Coupe Official Details
May 14, 2017
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – BMW announced the latest BMW 2 Series, a model that has earned not only the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety “Top Safety Pick+” but also winning the inaugural JD Powers Tech Experience Index Study (TXI) in the “Best Small Premium Segment”. Renowned for embracing BMW’s traditional ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports April 2017 Sales
May 2, 2017
Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 9.3 percent in April for a total of 22,624 compared to 24,951 vehicles sold in April, 2016. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is down 1.3 percent in the U.S. on sales of 94,306 vehicles compared to 95,564 sold in the first four months of 2016. ... Continue reading
Apr 30, 2017
Luxury vehicle manufacturer ALPINA will launch its new B4 S Bi-Turbo at the London Motor Show (May 4 – 7) following the model’s international preview at the Geneva show in March. With two new ALPINA-specific turbochargers and an uprated cooling system, power climbs from the previous model’s 410 bhp to 434 bhp and ... Continue reading
BMW India Signs an International Agreement With Aditya Birla Group
Apr 27, 2017
MUMBAI, April 27, 2017 -- BMW Group has entered into an international alliance with the Aditya Birla Group for preferred mobility solutions. The agreement spans globally across several countries such as India, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, Austria, France and UK. ... Continue reading
2017 BMW i3 (94 Ah) Wins Inaugural World Urban Car
Apr 12, 2017
NEW YORK, April 12, 2017 -- At a press conference hosted by the New York International Auto Show, Bridgestone Corporation, and Autoneum, the BMW i3 (94 Ah) was declared the inaugural winner of the 2017 World Urban Car award. "We are delighted and honored that the BMW i3 has been recognized as the World Urban Car," said ... Continue reading
Apr 8, 2017
Auto Central Louisville, KY April 8, 2017; Finally finally the sun is shining the temperature perfect for a top-down drive (even to the supermarket) it's top down time top down time. As I drive around town with the red-buds budding, the cherry trees blooming, the tulips tuliping and the grass riz (I still wonder where ... Continue reading
Automotive Safety Council Presents Pathfinder Award to BMW's Klaus Kompass
Apr 6, 2017
DETROIT, April 6, 2017 -- At the 56th Annual General Meeting of the Automotive Safety Council, held March 22-26, 2017 in Aventura, Florida, the organization recognized Klaus Kompass of BMW AG with its prestigious Pathfinder Award. Prof. ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. March 2017 Sales
Apr 3, 2017
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 3.3 percent in March for a total of 31,015 compared to 30,033 vehicles sold in March, 2016. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is up 1.5 percent in the U.S. on sales of 71,682 vehicles compared to 70,613 sold in the first three months of 2016. ... Continue reading
2017 Automotive Science Group Awards - Performance, Environmental, Economic, Social
Mar 22, 2017
2017 Automotive Science Group Awards - Performance, Environmental, Economic, Social ... Continue reading
BMW Group To Launch 40 New or Revised Models By End Of 2018
Mar 21, 2017
Munich. After reporting best-ever revenues and earnings figures for the seventh year in succession, the BMW Group intends to continue its course of sustainable and profitable growth, while also expanding its role as innovation leader. ... Continue reading
The United States embraces The Porsche Design Tower Miami and way of life
Mar 20, 2017
MIAMI, March 20, 2017 -- The Porsche Design Group (Porsche Lizenz- und Handelsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG), Stuttgart, kicked off the official grand opening of its new Porsche Design Tower Miami with a fireworks-spectacular on Saturday night, March 18th, on Miami's Sunny Isles Beach, dazzling a crowd of nearly 1,000 gues ... Continue reading
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