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Road Test: BMW 3-Series Touring

From The Independant, A six-speed gearbox helps make the most of the power on offer, but it takes a few miles to get used to the Valvetronic system’s response and make perfectly smooth gearshifts. With this mastered, you can enjoy probably the most pleasing drive possible in what you might …

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Bosch launches adaptive cruise control in new BMW 3 Series

Bosch has launched its latest driving assistance system in the new BMW 3 Series ñ the first mid-sized vehicle from any manufacturer to feature this technology. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) detects vehicles in front of the car, calculates the travelling speed and maintains a speed-related safety distance between the vehicles …

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BMW Managed F1 Team from 2006 after Sauber Takeover

German car manufacturer BMW has acquired a majority shareholding in the Hinwil, Switzerland based Sauber Formula One team and will manage its racing activities from 2006. The acquisition was finalised by the BMW Board of Management on Tuesday and means that, for the first time in its history, BMW will …

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BMW Plans Performance-oriented X6 SUV for 2008 Release.

From Automobilemag.com, In late 2008, expect BMW’S X team to gain another member. The Bavarians reportedly are developing a sporty SUV called the X6, which will be built from the same architecture as the next X3 and X5. From what we know today, the X6 will look more dynamic and …

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Motortrend Road Review of the New E90 3 Series.

From Motortrend, The BMW 3 Series has long been considered the driving enthusiast’s benchmark sport sedan, even if the passenger accommodations historically have been cramped. The competition should be considered warned: the all-new 2006 BMW 325i and 330i are even better to drive, and the redesign addresses the size issue. …

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