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First Look: 2016 BMW M2 Coupe Review by Henny Hemmes

First Look: 2016 BMW M2 Coupe Review by Henny Hemmes

Inspired by the iconic M3 By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor THE HAGUE - October 13, 2015: The BMW M2 is ready to meet its fans. This weekend, October 14/15, it's expected to appear at the final race for the DTM, the German Touring Car Championship at the Hockenheim Ring. Its first show debut will likely be at the ... Continue reading

First Drive: 2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

First Drive: 2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor DRESDEN - September 2015: The fact that Mercedes-Benz has already face lifted the A-Class does not mean the compact model has not been successful. Since its market introduction, just three years ago, the model has been quite successful. Expanding the presence in the compact segmen ... Continue reading

First Look: 2016 BMW M4 GTS by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

First Look: 2016 BMW M4 GTS by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

New High Performance Model for the Road and Track By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor THE HAGUE - October 6, 2015: BMW presented a disguised M4 GTS prototype at the 2015 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elégance and has now released pictures and details. Let’s look at the super sporty Bimmer that will be one of ... Continue reading

2016 Volvo XC90 First Drive - It Rocks The Luxury SUV World +VIDEO

2016 Volvo XC90 First Drive - It Rocks The Luxury SUV World +VIDEO

First Drive New 2016 Volvo XC90 Rocks The Luxury SUV World ... Continue reading

2015 Frankfurt Motor Show - Mercedes-Benz: Mobility Connects at IAA and Concept IAA Connects To The Future

2015 Frankfurt Motor Show - Mercedes-Benz: Mobility Connects at IAA and Concept IAA Connects To The Future

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor FRANKFURT - September 15, 2015. This morning the IAA opened its doors to the media and later this week the public will swarm over the huge exhibition site with no less than eleven halls. Mobility connects is this year's slogan for the show. According to Matthias Wissmann, presiden ... Continue reading

First Drive: 2016 BMW 340i Review by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

First Drive: 2016 BMW 340i Review by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor ACHENKIRCHEN, Austria. When I joined the event for the test drives with the renewed BMW 3 Series last week, I remembered the very first 3 Series (for insiders the E21), which I owned in the late seventies. Then, I had just started being an instructor at the race academy at Zandvoo ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel - 2016 BMW 7 Series Reviews, Specs, Comparisons, Changes, Data and Press Kit

The Auto Channel - 2016 BMW 7 Series Reviews, Specs, Comparisons, Changes, Data and Press Kit

2016 BMW 7 Series Reviews, Specs, Comparisons, Changes, Data and Press Kit ... Continue reading

First Drive: 2015 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS, And We Mean DRIVE +VIDEO

First Drive: 2015 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS, And We Mean DRIVE +VIDEO

2015 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Review, track evaluation, comparing AWD RWD automatic and shift models ... Continue reading

First Drive Review: 2016 BMW X1 xDrive 28i by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

First Drive Review: 2016 BMW X1 xDrive 28i by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor ACHENKIRCHEN, Austria - Next year, when the Bayerische Motor Werke celebrates its Centennial, most of its models will be rejuvenated. That also goes for the X1 that will make its world premiere at the IAA auto show in Frankfurt and goes on sale in October. But first, the completel ... Continue reading

BMW Tests Fuel Cell Technology In 5 Series GT Prototype by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

BMW Tests Fuel Cell Technology In 5 Series GT Prototype by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

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

2015 Kia K900 Rising Star - Pure Ambition +VIDEO

2015 Kia K900 Rising Star - Pure Ambition +VIDEO

- First Drive 2015 Kia K900 By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel 2015 Kia K900 Review REDONDO BEACH, CA. June 6, 2014. The South Korean brand Kia is entering the luxury segment in a style that nobody would have thought possible two decades, or even just three years ago. Today’s first in depth dr ... Continue reading

2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Gets Car-to-X Communication +VIDEO

2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Gets Car-to-X Communication +VIDEO

2016 Mercedes E-Class will be new benchmark By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor DINGOLFING, Germany - Last week, Mercedes-Benz revealed its latest innovations that will debut in the 2016 Mercedes E-Class. The next generation ‘E’ will be preniere at the IAA Auto Show in Frankfurt in mid September. From then ... Continue reading

EXCLUSIVE - Super Sporty Audi A3 Concept at Wörhthersee GTI Festival

EXCLUSIVE - Super Sporty Audi A3 Concept at Wörhthersee GTI Festival

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel INGOLSTADT, Germany, May 15. Audi will come to the Wörthersee Festival in Austria with a super sporty concept car, the 525 hp strong A3 clubsport quattro. The Festival is well known among the fans of tuned Volkswagen models. Each year some two hundred thousand pe ... Continue reading

First Look: 2016 BMW X1 by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

First Look: 2016 BMW X1 by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

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

Driving The BMW 1 Series Prototype With Direct Water Injection Review +VIDEO

Driving The BMW 1 Series Prototype With Direct Water Injection Review +VIDEO

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor MIRAMAS, France - July 22, 2015: - Earlier this month, The Auto Channel already reported on one of the technologies that BMW wanted to share with us during their recent Innovation Day at the Miramas test facility in southern France. It was the plug-in hybrid driveline (LINK), whic ... Continue reading

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