The news of BMW introducing the next generation 1 Series with a front-wheel drive mechanism had already been reported previously. There was initial doubt whether BMW is serious in making front-wheel drives, unlike what they usually do with their cars. But now, more details about the FWD 1 Series models …
Read More »2011 BMW 520d Touring aimed at fleet customers
BMW emphasized that the new 2011 BMW 520d Touring is aimed directly towards fleet customers.520d Touring is particularly aimed at the fleet customers. This is because it will provide an alternative for car fleets with its highly efficient four-cylinder engine. Despite the 184 horsepower, its diesel engine will provide good …
Read More »BMW Active Sound gives MINI Diesel an artificial V8 sound
BMW introduced another innovation from their Research and Development Center last month: the BMW Active Sound. This technology allows the driver to hear a engine noise in a different manner. BMW Active Sound allows a diesel engine to sound like it is being powered by a high-revving petrol unit when …
Read More »BMW Group DesignworksUSA is Inspiring Innovation In Air
In January 2009, BMW Group Designworks USA and AirAsia X embarked on a journey to redefine the meaning of air travel. Traveling has become an essential mode of transport around the world, but most people regard their flights to and from the destination as a hurdle to overcome. The main …
Read More »Photos – APP Europe’s Stoptech BMW M3 Trackday Edition
APP Europe has just unveiled their Stoptech BMW M3 Trackday Edition which features both performance and subtle cosmetic upgrades that feature titanium silver foil with metallic effect. Power has been increased to 30hp and 40Nm torque. Brakes have been improved to the 6-piston/4-piston STR Stoptech brakes. The use of this …
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