Everybody is used to seeing prototypes speeding at the Nurburgring track. However, this photo shows an entirely different scenario. A BMW M5 prototype is being towed off the Ring. The reason could be a mechanical failure, flat tire, or just a problem in the electronic circuit, and the list goes …
Read More »MINI Countryman Coupe Rumored to be launched in 2013
Autocar reports that Mini is currently working on a Sports Activity Coupe, based on a Countryman coupe concept that is currently in its design stages. Sources say that the inspiration for this Mini Sports Activity Coupe concept is the success of the BMW X6. The BMW X6 opened the door …
Read More »The next generation BMW X3 production begins at Spartanburg plant
Press Release: BMW Manufacturing announced today that production of the new BMW X3 Sports Activity Vehicle got underway at the South Carolina plant. In early 2008, BMW Group announced that it would invest $750 million in the South Carolina plant, its largest investment in South Carolina to date. This commitment …
Read More »BMW transitions to the next generation BMW X3
Press Release: The BMW Group favoured a smooth transition when carrying out the generation change of the bestseller BMW X3. The end of production of the first generation of the Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) was celebrated at the plant of the Austrian production partner Magna Steyr in Graz yesterday. Production …
Read More »Last E83 BMW X3 rolls off production at Graz Plant
The last BMW X3 E83 model rolled off the production line last Tuesday. In the last seven years, more than 600,000 units were produced. 12,000 People employed by BMW at the Graz plant were involved in the production of this first BMW compact Sports Activity Vehicle. The BMW X3 number …
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