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From BMWBlog .com – To find out more interesting BMW news and stories, visit their site here. BMW Blog reports that BMW Board Member for Sales and Marketing Ian Robertson confirmed that BMW and MINI will expand their fleet with six to nine new compact class cars. He said: “We …

Munich, Germany – The last stop of the day for the English speaking journalists at BMW’s Innovation Day was Light Weight Construction. Various pairs of parts were arrayed around the room, with a production part and a lightweight version forming the pairings. At first it seemed to be a bit …

Press Release: Cable-free Charging of Electric Cars Via Coils In the future, motorists will no longer need a cable to recharge the batteries of their electric cars, thanks to a development project for inductive charging, which Siemens presented at Hannover Messe 2011. Developed in cooperation with BMW, this noncontact technology …

From BMWBlog .com – To find out more interesting BMW news and stories, visit their site here. During the BMW Innovation Day, our friends from BMW Blog got the chance to drive a BMW X1 equipped with the new 2.0 L four TwinPower Turbocharged Four Cylinder engine. BMW Blog thinks …

The BMW i Ventures fund is dedicated to making waves in the applications development.  The very first competition that the BMW i Ventures fund supported is the the NYC BigApps 2.0. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sK-rIWHBZU&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] The winner of the NYC BigApps 2.0 competition is Roadify. Roadify connects commuters to the most up-to-date info …