Oct 2, 2014
Results for three large luxury cars put through the Insurance Institute for Highway Safetyâs small overlap front test for the first time are a mixed bag, with the Infiniti Q70 achieving a good rating, the Lincoln MKS earning a poor rating, and the BMW 5 series earning a marginal. The MKS and 5 series are the worst ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports September 2014 Sales
Oct 1, 2014
BMW brand sales up 8.6 percent - Best September Ever -- MINI brand sales down 20.5 percent -- BMW Motorcycle sales down 4.3 percent WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Oct. 1, 2014 -- Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 8.6 percent in September for a total of 25,586 compared to 23,568 vehicles sold in September, 2013. Year-to-date ... Continue reading
Magna Producing Complete, Lightweight Composite Liftgate for German OEM
Sep 29, 2014
Magna International Inc. announced that it is leveraging its advanced composites and exteriors systems expertise to produce an innovative, lightweight composite liftgate assembly on the BMW i3. Magna's collaboratively-designed liftgate achieves the BMW i brand appearance and vehicle mass requirements through the use of ... Continue reading
BMW and MINI UK Encourages Girls to Go Technical
Sep 24, 2014
Girls have an exciting and unique opportunity to follow MINI production from body panels to engine building to a completed car rolling off the line on BMW Group UKâs 2014 Girls Go Technical programme. The programme encourages young females aged between 15 and 24 to consider a technical career within automotive man ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2014
The BMW 2 Series Coupé has again raised the bar in efficiency and dynamics with the introduction of a new four-cylinder diesel powerplant. The new 2.0-litre diesel power engine is a member of the new BMW Group engine family. It features the latest BMW TwinPower Turbo technology, achieves a maximum power output of 190h ... Continue reading
Magna Delivers Industry-First Technologies
Sep 18, 2014
Magna International announced today that it is supplying two innovative, industry-first systems on the BMW i8 plug-in electric sports car: outside mirrors with hidden turn signals and SmartLatchâ¢, an electronic side-door latch system. ... Continue reading
The New BMW 2 Series Convertible
Sep 11, 2014
Replacement for the world's most popular compact premium convertible On sale from February 2015 with prices starting at £29,180 OTR Four engines include new 2.0-litre diesel and M Performance version Average 18 per cent better fuel economy; CO2 emissions from 116g/km Sport, Luxury and M Sport trim levels available BMW ... Continue reading
August 2014 U.S. New Auto Sales Defy Analysts Flat Sales Predictions
Sep 4, 2014
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BMW Group U.S. Reports August 2014 Sales
Sep 3, 2014
BMW brand sales up 11.0 percent â Best August Ever MINI brand sales down 16.9 percent BMW Motorcycle sales down 6.0 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ - September 3, 2014⦠The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported August sales of 32,220 vehicles, an increase of 5.5 percent from the 30,546 vehicles so ... Continue reading
The New BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Sep 3, 2014
Functionality with agility: clever packaging and new chassis innovations Space for five occupants and huge load carrying ability Two new engines from launch including innovative three-cylinder petrol CO2 emissions from only 109g/km thanks to BMW EfficientDynamics On sale on September 27, starting from less than £23,00 ... Continue reading
BMW Motorcycles Clinch 16 Best Bike Awards for 2014
Aug 26, 2014
Editors of Cycle World, Motorcyclist and Motorcycle.com Choose BMW in Sport Touring, Standard, Touring, Sportbike, Adventure Bike, Naked Bike, Scooter and Best Motorcycle Technology Categories BMW R 1200 RT Wins 2014 Peopleâs Choice Motorcycle of the Year from Rider MSN Autos Chooses BMW R nineT and BMW S 1000 R a ... Continue reading
BMW Brand Store in Brussels Has Iconic Awarded Bestowed
Aug 26, 2014
The BMW Brand Store in Brussels, which opened in March 2014, has been honoured by the German Design Council with the Iconic Award 2014 in the category âInterior Design Retailâ (âBest of Bestâ). BMW Brand Stores are an element of the BMW Groupâs Future Retail programme, which aims to enhance the ... Continue reading
Aug 15, 2014
BMW i8 Concours dâElegance Edition to be sold at Pebble Beach Auctions presented by Gooding & Company on Saturday, August 16 at approximately 8:30pm PDT Woodcliff Lake, N.J. â August 14, 2014⦠In celebration of the US arrival of the BMW i8, the worldâs most innovative sports car, a one-of-a-kind 201 ... Continue reading
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