The Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo made its debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in July 2010. Now, it is already available for orders in the UK and deliveries will come later this year. Why UK first? Its because Alpina considers UK as their most profitable markets. The Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo …
Read More »Unichip performance conversion for BMW 120d, 320d and 520d
Unichip introduces ‘U-connect’ — a plug and play device used for easy do-it-yourself installation of Unichip ECU. This Unichip performance conversion upgrade will add 19 bhp & 40 lb.ft of torque to your car, without affecting fuel efficiency. Available for BMW 120d, 320d and 520d. See the press release below: …
Read More »BMW forecasts more than 30% sales increase in China for 2010
According to BMW’s China chief, they expect sales in China to increase more before the year ends. The performance of BMW in the Chinese market has been incredible lately, especially with the 5 and 7 Series, but it looks like there will be more. BMW expects China sales to increase …
Read More »BMW will use more aluminum to reduce vehicle weight
BMW will be using more aluminum in production to reduce vehicle weight. It is now a worldwide trend to make cars lightweight because of its fuel efficiency benefits. Aside from being lighter than steel, aluminum can also be recycled — which makes this move by BMW sustainable. Frank Wienstroth, from …
Read More »New BMW X3 with improved Cup Holders
BMW NA improved certain parts of the BMW X3 Sports Activity Vehicle before it goes on sale January of 2011. One of the most notable improvements were the cup holders. The previous BMW X3 did not have good cup holders, but in the new version, they made the cup holders …
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