Autocar, a UK publication, releases their review of the new 2013 BMW 328i Touring. The sporty wagon is powered by the BMW TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder’s displacement of 1,997 cc delivers maximum power of 180 kW/ 240 hp at 5,000 rpm while, thanks to twin-scroll turbocharging, the maximum torque of 255 lb-ft …
Read More »BMW Group reports strongest first half year ever in sales
BMW Group achieved record sales for the first six months of the year, with a total of 900,539 vehicles delivered worldwide, an increase of 8.1% over the same period last year (prev. yr. 833,391). The company also achieved its second highest sales volume ever in a single month, with 172,516 …
Read More »BMW Team RLL Finish 5th and 6th at Lime Rock Park
BMW Team RLL fought back from a day of bad luck to finish fifth and sixth in the GT class at the American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park. Today’s result was the first time a BMW Team RLL M3 GT did not reach the podium at …
Read More »BMWNA recalling ActiveE and Z4 for possible power steering failure
A Safety Bulletin released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of America states that BMW will be recalling BMW Active E 2011 and BMW Z4 2012. BMW is recalling certain model year 2011 1-series active e and model year 2012 z4 vehicles. Variations in electrical current may occur within …
Read More »BMW 640d Gran Coupe vs. Mercedes CLS 350 CDI vs. Porsche Panamera
AutoExpress takes the all-new BMW 640d Gran Coupe and pits it against its strongest segment competitors, the Mercedes-Benz CLS 350 CDI and the Porsche Panamera. The 640d Gran Coupe is powered by a 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder turbo-diesel producing 313 horsepower and 630 Nm of torque between 1,500 and 2,500 rpm. …
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