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BMW Motorsport wishes Robert Kubica a speedy recovery

This past week, ex-BMW Sauber driver, Robert Kubica suffered multiple fractures to his right arm and leg after hitting a guard rail when he lost control of his Skoda Fabia during the Ronde de Andorra…

BMW Designworks USA designs Intermarine 55 Luxury Yacht

BMW Designworks USA designs Intermarine 55 Luxury Yacht

BMW Group DesignworksUSA has collaborated with Intermarine, Brazil’s leading shipyard for luxury yachts, to create the elegant, powerful and refined Intermarine 55. Setting sail in July 2011, the Intermarine 55 is the first in a…

Giles Taylor moves from Jaguar to Rolls-Royce as Head of Design

Jlevi SW visits Vorsteiner facility

Jlevi SW visits Vorsteiner facility

Our friends over at Jlevi StreetWerks are sharing with us their experience and photos from their trip over at the Vorsteiner facility in Southern California. If you’re interested in car modding and are fascinated about…

Wind River teams with BMW and Magneti Marelli on infotainment system

Wind River and automotive component manufacturer Magneti Marelli announced they’re collaborating on the first in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) solution based on the open source Genivi Alliance spec. Based on Linux (and MeeGo, most likely), the system…

Four-cylinder engines power 65.4% of cars built in 2010

Four-cylinder engines power 65.4% of cars built in 2010

Wards Auto, quoted by Autoblog, states that in 2010, approximately 65 percent of vehicles built for the U.S. market were powered by four-cylinder engines. As a direct consequence to the soaring gas prices in 2008,…