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BMW is planning to build two new factories to meet the demands for emerging markets. One will be located in Brazil, and the other could be build in either Russia, India, Korea or Turkey. This was confirmed by BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer at the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting in Munich …
Read More »BMW Standardizing a New Engine Family for Parts Sharing
Autonews reports that BMW will be standardizing the new 1.5 liter, 2.0 liter and 3.0 liter engine units, for both petrol and diesel variations. This move is in line with BMW’s efforts in parts sharing and saving on production costs. BMW faced the difficult economic conditions by planning intensively on …
Read More »Video – Matt Russell, BMWNA M brand manager, interviewed about the 1M
Matt Russell, M Product Manager, took time to speak with Roosevelt of AutoNetwork at the 2011 1 M Coupe media introduction held at Monticello Motor Club Racetrack. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uzR9b6PkEk&feature=player_embedded#at=24[/youtube] Also courtesy of AutoNetwork, here is a video of journalists leading around the racetrack to get familiar before given track access 2011 …
Read More »BMW ConnectedDrive wins four prizes at “Plus X Awardâ€
The BMW Group has walked away with no less than four prizes for BMW Connected Drive in the annual, internationally renowned “Plus X Awardâ€. Apart from the top awards in the categories Innovation, Design and Operating Comfort, the jury also honoured BMW ConnectedDrive as the “Best Technology of the Year …
Read More »More safety in your everyday driving: The Left Turn Assistant
The left turn assistant is activated automatically in the BMW 5 Series test vehicle as soon as the car’s sensors detect that it is entering the left-turn lane and the car registers the driver’s wish to turn off. Recognition of the left-turn lane takes place on two levels. The vehicle …
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