Pedigree of the Brands - A Different View of the Story... ...Many of us own cars which come from rather famous brands. Plenty of times, even if you hate to admit it, the badge is the main reason to look at a certain car and, in the end, it's the decisive reason in actually choosing the "perfect"model. OK, there ...
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100+ years since the invention of the self-propelled car, three new engines battle for a place in the automotive future. Which one do you see in your car 10 years from now?
Contrary to some opinions, BMW does not stand for Best Motors in The World company. Sure, BMW branded automobiles are regarded to be some of the few engineering forms close to perfection but the letters stand for something less boisterous and more good-natured: Bayerische Motoren Werke or Bavarian Motor Works.The secret to their success does not lie in precise astrological predictions ... Read more
In February 2010, BMW introduced a new facelift for the X5 SUV. The facelift mildly affected the car's front and rear fascia, with the most easily distinguishable being the restyled front bumper and front apron and restyled taillights. The rear bumper and tailpipe surrounds ... >> Read more
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BMW introduced its second generation X5 model in 2006, with full production on the new model starting in 2007. This SUV was built on an entirely new BMW E70 automobile platform, featuring a longer wheelbase and incorporated with a new breed of engines - 6-straight 3.0L and ... >> Read more
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Aiming to prepare the market for the launch of a second generation X5 model, BMW introduced a facelift on the initial X5 in 2004. New exterior features included revised headlamps, enlarged front grille and newly-developed taillights. Also, the new model was equipped with an ... >> Read more
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BMW introduced its first generation X5 model in 2000. Designed as a Sport Activity Vehicle, the new X5 borrowed some of its technology from the Range Rover, including the hill-descent control system and the two-piece tailgate design. Nevertheless, X5's off-road performances ... >> Read more
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For those addicted to know what is happening in the world, regardless of where they are or what they are doing, German carmaker BMW added a CNN newsfeed in its BMW Assist system.
The addition of the newsfeed was not advertised by BMW, but accidentaly discovered ...
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What we have here can be classified in the "looks true, but we're not sure it is" category. French website Automobile Magazine released today two photos portraying the future generation BMW 3 Series, in fact two CGIs which are supposed to showcase the ...
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During the Annual Accounts Press Conference held in Munich this week, German carmaker BMW confirmed, through the voice of Norbert Reithofer, chairman of the board, that a front wheel drive model will be added in the line-up below the 1 Series, in an attempt to ...
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Automakers say that one of the most important issues regarding the electric car industry is the level of potential taxation for the energy used to power the EVs. Car manufacturers insist that governments address this problem asap.
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Three months into 2010, German carmaker BMW managed to add the numbers which made 2009 the troubled year that it was and announced today the steps it will take to improve the group's earnings in 2010. The guiding words: cautious optimism.
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