Dec 8, 2014
NHTSA RECALLS December 8, 2014 : Ford, BMW, Toyota, Maserati, Honda, Chrysler, Chevrolet, GMC, Yamaha, Volkswagen ... Continue reading
Dec 8, 2014
K900, VW Rant, Acura Rave, MB Confusion and Ferrari No Show In This Month's Letter From Europe ... Continue reading
The BMW i8 Wins Top Gear Car of the Year
Dec 6, 2014
The BMW i8 has been named as Top Gear magazineâs global Car of the Year 2014. The plug-in hybrid performance vehicle beat off some stiff competition from a host of other premium and luxury manufacturers to win the overall award. The editorial team of Top Gear commended the BMW i8 for its breadth of abilities. Its ... Continue reading
Dec 4, 2014
Starting in 2015, Art Basel and BMW will support emerging artists by awarding the BMW Art Journey, enabling them to go on their own journey of creative discovery. Functioning as a mobile studio, the BMW Art Journey can take artists almost anywhere in the world - to develop new ideas, discover new themes, and envision n ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports November 2014 Sales
Dec 2, 2014
BMW brand sales down 2.3 percent MINI brand sales up 9.5 percent BMW Motorcycle sales up 1.5 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ -- December 2, 2014: Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 2.3 percent in November for a total of 31,019 compared to 31,752 vehicles sold in November, 2013. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is up 9.7 perce ... Continue reading
BMW Tate Live Performance Room Nora Schultz
Nov 25, 2014
London. German artist Nora Schultz will present a new performance work for BMW Tate Live that explores the hyper real and detached nature of cyberspace. Her live performance will be broadcast on 11 December 20:00GMT via the Tateâs You Tube channel www.youtube.com/user/tate/tatelive. BMW Tate Live Performance Room ... Continue reading
BMW i3 Named Green Car Journal's 2015 Green Car of the Year
Nov 21, 2014
Milestone Carbon Fiber Electric Car Wins the Auto Industry's Most Important Environmental Award at Los Angeles Auto Show LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20, 2014 -- BMW's i3, an innovative electric car built with a lightweight carbon fiber passenger cell and an aluminum drive module, has been named Green Car Journal's 2015 Green Car ... Continue reading
BMW i3 Named Green Car Journal's 2015 Green Car of the Year +Review
Nov 20, 2014
BMW i3 NAMED GREEN CAR JOURNAL'S 2015 GREEN CAR OF THE YEAR* Milestone Carbon Fiber Electric Car Wins the Auto Industry's Most Important Environmental Award at Los Angeles Auto Show LOS ANGELES, CA (November 20, 2014) - BMW's i3, an innovative electric car built with a lightweight carbon fiber passenger cell and an alu ... Continue reading
Motor Press Guild Names Ford F-150 And BMW i8 Winners Of 2014 Innovation Vehicle Of The Year Awards
Nov 19, 2014
The Motor Press Guild (MPG), the largest automotive media association in North America, announced two winners of its 2014 Innovation Vehicle of the Year (IVY) Award today, with the 2015 Ford F-150 winning the under $30,000 class and 2014 BMW i8 taking the award for the $30,000 and over category. The announcement was ma ... Continue reading
California Law Puts Electric Cars in Reach of Working Families
Nov 17, 2014
California law is gearing up to create new, cleaner transportation choices for working families. SB 1275, known as the Charge Ahead Initiative <http://www.chargeahead.org/sb-1275/> and signed into law in September by Gov. Jerry Brown, aims to put one million electric cars, trucks and buses onto California roads. ââ ... Continue reading
No Kidding Airbag Recall Can Save Your Life! Includes Latest Vehicle Recall List
Nov 16, 2014
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration urges owners of certain Toyota, Honda, Mazda, BMW, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Subaru, Chrysler, Ford and General Motors vehicles to act immediately on recall notices to replace defective Takata airbags. Over seven million vehicles are involved in these recalls, which have occ ... Continue reading
BMW Global Sales in October Achieve New High
Nov 12, 2014
Global sales increase 11.1% with 184,297 deliveries worldwide Year-to-date deliveries up 7.0% to 1,714,197 vehicles Almost 13,000 BMW i vehicles sold in first ten months MUNICH -- Noevember 11, 2014: Demand for BMW Group vehicles increased in October with global sales for the month higher than ever before. A total of 1 ... Continue reading
GKN Produces World's First Two-Speed eAxle for Hybrids and EVs
Nov 10, 2014
BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports car is first application for new technology AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 10, 2014 -- GKN, the world's leading supplier of automotive driveline components and systems, has produced the industry's first two-speed eAxle. The technology has entered production on the BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports ca ... Continue reading
BMW Group Achieves Strong Third Quarter
Nov 5, 2014
Group revenues in third quarter at ⬠19.6 billion Profit before financial result rises to ⬠2.26 billion Automotive segment EBIT margin improved to 9.4% Nine-month Group revenues up to ⬠57.7 billion Nine-month Group EBIT increased to ⬠6.95 billion Nine-month EBIT margin of 10.2% for Automotive seg ... Continue reading
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