Images of the E90 sedan M3 has been leaked onto the internet. Appearing first on the German Auto-Treff.com messageboard. Reports that the standard E90 3-series will be facelifted at the Geneva Motor Show in March ’08 suggest that the premiere of the E90 M3 could be paired with the launch …
Read More »Officially Announced: 2008 BMW 1-Series Convertible
Press Release: BMW’s 128i and 135i Convertibles Come to America in 2008 For those whose definition of pure driving pleasure includes wind in the face and sunshine above, the new BMW 1 Series Convertible follows the tradition established by the iconic BMW 2002 sport sedan. The essence of such driving …
Read More »BMW says it is open to acquisitions, has examined buying another brand.
MUNICH (Thomson Financial) – Bayerische Motoren Werke AG said it is open to acquisitions and that it has examined the possibility of acquiring a car brand from its rivals, but none currently meet its acquisition criteria. But BMW chief executive Norbert Reithofer said ‘acquisitions in principle remain on our agenda’. …
Read More »MINI confirm next model will be a Sports Activity Vehicle
In news that will come as a shock to nobody (or maybe one or two) in the MINI community, BMW today officially confirmed the next model to expand the MINI range will be a Sports Activity Vehicle, to be launched “by 2012″. The full press release follows: BMW Group Sets …
Read More »BMW X1 Officially Announced
BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer revealed the automaker’s plans for the future, which include a BMW X1, a smaller SUV that will complete their X-line. Here is a quote from his long speech: Here is an outlook until 2012: * We would like to confirm the announcement of the BMW X1. …
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