BMW developers awarded the second innovation prize of Berthold Leibinger Foundation Munich/Ditzingen. The Berthold Leibinger Foundation awarded Dr. Helmut Erdl and Dr. Abdelmalek Hanafi of BMW Group the second innovation prize. The award recognizes the candidates for the development and implementation of a new high-brightness white light source that enhances …
Read More »BMW scales up highly automated driving: solutions for China’s highways
Munich. The BMW Group is a leading auto industry developer of highly automated vehicle prototypes. BMW’s research prototypes have already driven thousands of kilometres in highly automated – i.e. self-driving – mode on German motorways. In February 2013, the focus shifted to European motorways when BMW launched a joint project …
Read More »BMW E92 M3 GT2 Action On Coronado Speed Festival Circuit
Bill Auberlen pilots the BMW Motorsport E92 M3 GT2 around the Coronado Speed Festival Circuit on the North Island Naval Station Air Field during San Diego Fleet Week. [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/107121779[/vimeo]
Read More »How about a BMW M6 for Stormtroopers?
Tuning company Vilner takes a BMW E64 M6 and builds a car for the Stormtrooper which will certainly catch everyone’s attention. “Just like with BMW Bullshark, the entire design and production work is done by the Bulgarian atelier,†said the company in a statement. “The Vilner Gang made a lot …
Read More »China Parallel Import reduces the price for vehicles like the BMW X5
Bernstein Research reports that China legalized parallel imports at the end of August, which has a direct impact on large vehicles imported into the country. This will the MSRP of a 2015 BMW X5 in China significantly lower with a whopping 30 percent price cut. Historically, the Chinese government have …
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