Unichip Tweaks the BMW 120d, 320d and 520d
5 Aug 2010, 07:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The contemporary automotive aftermarket developers just love to play with cars’ ECUs in order to squeeze some extra hp and torque and bring additional performance to the world. One of these...
BMW UK Launches New Winter Tire Program
4 Aug 2010, 14:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of BMW announced today that a winter wheel and tire package will be available for the first time in the UK, due to the fact that summer tires fitted as standard equipment operat...
BMW M3 Frozen Edition Available in South Africa
4 Aug 2010, 09:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Now, “available” is a relative term, given the fact that the German manufacturer plans to produce only 25 units of this model. Dubbed BMW M3 Frozen Edition, the model is meant as a means...
BMW Posts H1 EBIT Increase
3 Aug 2010, 07:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As did pretty much all the other German manufacturers, BMW reported today a significant increase in volume sold and consequently profit for the second quarter of 2010, an achievement which in turn b...
Saab 92, the Swedish MINI Built with BMW
2 Aug 2010, 12:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / All those voices who have been asking for a smaller Saab, one which could fit well on the city's streets, appear to have been heard by the Swedish carmaker's new owner, Victor Muller. The ...
BMW May Build EVs in Thailand
2 Aug 2010, 07:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The good business environment in Thailand in making German manufacturer BMW consider starting building some of its future electric vehicles and hybrids in the country. According to just-auto.com...
BMW CSI Concept Design Study
2 Aug 2010, 06:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We've witnessed in the past two years or so a flood of wannabe car designers, who use computer programs to generate at times interesting concepts, at times not so interesting ones. BMW is perha...
BMW 120i Coupe Performance Unlimited Edition for Japan
2 Aug 2010, 06:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer BMW is cooking up a special edition of the 1 Series for the Japanese market, in what is only the last in a series of such edition released in the past few months across the world...
BMW Enters Intercontinental Le Mans with the M3 GT2
1 Aug 2010, 16:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / BMW is venturing further into motorsport territory, as the company has announced that it will enter the inaugural Intercontinental Le Mans Cup with the M3 GT2. The first season of the Internation...
BMW i100 Coupe ActiveHybrid in the Works
31 Jul 2010, 12:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We are sure the BMW i100 Coupe ActiveHybrid doesn't ring any bells yet, as the car actually doesn't exist. But, if we are to trust the rumors, this is going to be the name of a car German ...
BMW Speed Limit to Be Launched in Australia
30 Jul 2010, 09:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer BMW announced this week it will bring the Speed Limit technology onto the Australian market. The system is used to inform the driver of the maximum permissible speed at all times...
2011 BMW 5 Series Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick
30 Jul 2010, 04:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 2011 BMW 5 Series got a bit more appealing for the American customers after the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) tested the vehicle and slapped a Top Safety Pick award on it. The ca...
MeeGo Becomes OS of Choice for Carmakers
29 Jul 2010, 06:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Carmakers around the world are turning their attention to the Linux world for their current needs and plan to use the open source operating system for in-car infotainment systems developed by MeeGo,...
BMW ActiveE Ad Banned by ASA
28 Jul 2010, 18:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A slap on BMW's eco-cheek came this week from UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), an independent regulator of advertising, who found that the German carmaker's ad portraying t...
BMW 3 Series Sedan Dynamic Edition Released in South Africa
28 Jul 2010, 06:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The South African division of German manufacturer BMW announced this week the availability of the Dynamic Edition for the new 3 Series, a special edition available only for the 320i, 320d and 335i ...
First Ever BMW M Store Opens on August 2
27 Jul 2010, 13:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Surprise, surprise... BMW M opened its first exclusive dealership. That's the good thing. The bad thing is that no, it is not located in Europe. Nor the US. No. It's in Singapore. That...
BMW's Mini Confirm WRC Return in 2011
27 Jul 2010, 10:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After months of speculation, it has finally been confirmed by BMW that Mini will make its return in the World Rally Championship (WRC) from as early as next year, with the Countryman World Rally Car...
BMW Partners with the US Olympic Committee
27 Jul 2010, 06:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A six years partnership between German manufacturer BMW and the US Olympic Committee (USOC) was signed today, with the carmaker to become the Official Mobility Partner of the sanctioning body until ...
BMW Recalling 5 Series and 5 Series GT Due to Fuel Sensor Issue
26 Jul 2010, 10:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Is the recall madness ever going to slow down or will it keep affecting one automotive producer after another? Unfortunately, we don’t know the answer to that question, but what we do know ...
BMW Confirms Grand Coupe Production
25 Jul 2010, 20:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The premium saloon-coupe market is becoming some sort of automotive heaven, as the segment is set to receive new German angels that will guard future clients during their road journeys on Earth. ...