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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…

Comparison: 2011 BMW Z4 sDrive35is vs Audi TT RS

World Premiere: MINI Beachcomber Concept

World Premiere: MINI Beachcomber Concept

MINI crosses borders, enters new dimensions of driving pleasure, and wins over additional target groups. Once again, MINI achieves all this by consistently expanding the model range and through the unconventional creativity of MINI design….

The Peninsula MINI Cooper S Clubman - Exclusive model

The Peninsula MINI Cooper S Clubman – Exclusive model

Guests at the Peninsula Hotel Hong Kong can expect the ultimate in hospitality, delivered with a very special élan. And now they can add another exclusive facet to the experience of staying at the hotel…

MINI E cars were handed over to UK test drivers

MINI E cars were handed over to UK test drivers

On 13 December 2009 at MINI’S Oxford plant, forty electric MINI E cars were handed over to their test drivers, who are all members of the public. This marks the start of two consecutive six-month…

Comparison: BMW Z4 sDrive35is vs Audi TTS

These days, it’s less about who makes what car and what company doesn’t make that car, because, pretty much, everyone makes the same kind of car. It now comes down to which one you’d rather…

Column: When a Supplier Is More Than a Supplier

Floating below the surface of the news that Magna International is in negotiations to purchase Opel is Magna’s future relationship as a Tier 1 supplier to other auto manufacturers. If Magna was strictly a parts…

Official: BMW Z4 models to get M Package

Official: BMW Z4 models to get M Package

Minutes after the breaking news on the new 2011 BMW Z4 sDrive35is, we learned that as of Spring 2010, all the Z4 models in the BMW lineup will receive an optional M Package that emphasizes…