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Farewell E60 - We'll Miss You

Farewell E60 – We’ll Miss You

I find myself driving down a familiar road, one I’ve driven a thousand times before, in my hometown of Augusta, Georgia. It’s a road that hasn’t changed much over the years though it surrounds the…

Quick Drive: BMW ActiveHybrid X6

Quick Drive: BMW ActiveHybrid X6

Back at the LA International Auto Show, I told you about taking the new ActiveHybrid 7 for a nice, but unfortunately, short drive around Los Angeles. Part of the same short test driving sessions, I…

BMW ActiveHybrid 7 first exclusively for VIPs

Before the official launch of the BMW ActiveHybrid 7 in 2010, the new luxury sedan will be exclusively driven by public figures and VIPs, a move that BMW hopes it will draw some attention to…

Editorial: Bangle's Legacy

Editorial: Bangle’s Legacy

Regardless of popular sentiment, from either pole, Chris Bangle has had a significant impact on BMW. His retirement in March of 2009 marked the end of a decade and a half of service designing automobiles…

Two world and two North American premieres for BMW at Detroit Auto Show

BMW Motorsport Z4 GT3 with M3 V8 engine

BMW Motorsport Z4 GT3 with M3 V8 engine

On their homepage, BMW Motorsport announces a new model due out in the second quarter of 2010: BMW Z4 GT3. To our surprise, the Z4 GT3 is being listed as powered by the 4.0 liter…

BMW Concept ActiveE: Technology overview

BMW Concept ActiveE: Technology overview

While BMW has been doing a lot of green things lately – and winning awards for their eco-efforts – it’s been hard to keep up with a lot of the new technology that they’ve been…

World Premiere: BMW ActiveE Concept - 1 Series Electric

World Premiere: BMW ActiveE Concept – 1 Series Electric

Introducing the BMW Concept ActiveE, the latest electric vehicle project under BMW Group’s initiative to produce vehicles that explore solutions to minimize environmental impacts while preserving the kinetic driving experience for which BMW has long…

Premiere: 2011 BMW 740i and 740Li Sedans return to U.S.

Premiere: 2011 BMW 740i and 740Li Sedans return to U.S.

As an exciting example of its EfficientDynamics engineering philosophy, BMW announced the North American debut of the 7 Series with a twin-turbocharged inline-6 engine. Featuring BMW’s award-winning inline-6 engine that produces V-8 power on six-cylinder…