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MINI Recalls 35,000 Cars to Bolster Side Crash Resistance

MINI Recalls 35,000 Cars to Bolster Side Crash Resistance

MINI is recalling 30,456 Cooper and Cooper S cars in the U.S. to address poor side impact protection. This includes 15,653 examples of the 2014-2015 MINI Cooper Hardtop, 14,782 units of the 2014-2015 Mini Cooper…

BMW Announces the First Integration of EnLighten App

The BMW Group announced today that it is the first manufacturer to bring the EnLighten App, by Connected Signals, into the car. Drivers of BMW Vehicles with iOS Devices will be able to see traffic…

Nokia’s HERE Maps sold to BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen

After months of negotiation, Nokia sells the HERE Maps division to the German consortium, BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen for $2.71 billion (£1.73 billion). The deal would see HERE Maps turn into an open platform, which…

BMW ranks third in JD Power APEAL test

ClipperCreek HCS-50 with 40 amps available to the vehicle

ClipperCreek HCS-50 with 40 amps available to the vehicle

ClipperCreek has added the HCS-50 electric vehicle charging station to their product line. The HCS-50 is a powerful and rugged 40 amp station paired with a highly durable rubber overmolded cable and vehicle connector. The…

ALPINA looking into future hybrid cars

ALPINA looking into future hybrid cars

The increasing success of hybrids and pure electric vehicles is forcing ALPINA to consider a future hybrid in their lineup. In recent years, the Buchloe-based automaker has seen significant success with their diesel models in…

Faraday Future - A New BMW/Tesla Fighter?

Faraday Future – A New BMW/Tesla Fighter?

At the moment, in terms of electric vehicle technology, the biggest rival to BMW is Tesla. Tesla has been the leader in pure EVs for quite some time now. Tesla is one of many Silicon…