The BMW X5 M?
While many spy car forums and bloggers are dubbing this vehicle the X5 M, we have some inside information that suggests that this will be the equivalent of what the 4.8is was to the previous generation of X5’s – the ultimate in power and handling throughout the X5 model line.
BMW at the IAA in Frankfurt
BMW put on quite a spectacle at Frankfurt this year. With the introduction of the X6 Concept, X6 Active Hybrid Concept, the redesigned 1 series and of course new technologies within the EfficientDynamics concept; you could say that BMW brought out the big guns. I have collected a series of videos that will help illustrate just why BMW’s are the Ultimate Driving Experience!
M3 Cabriolet on the track
The excitement at BMW continues! The new M3 Cabriolet has been caught doing laps at the Nurburgring which indicates that we should be seeing production vehicles within the next 4-6 months. The BMW M3 Convertible is to possess the same four litre V8 as the coupe, with power in the 420hp range. Pictures within…
Spied! 1 Series Cabriolet
BMW hopes that the 1-Series coupe along with the introduction of a convertible variant in North America will boost the 1-Series range past the half million mark. The BMW 1-Series coupe arrives in April of 2008 followed by the 135i convertible which will be available in SE and M Sport trim levels.
Back from the grave – The M3 Sedan
Absent for the past ten years, BMW’s M3 sedan has been caught testing — denuded and free from any masking — over at M3Post.com, revealing the details of BMW’s compact sport-sedan revival. Most noticable is the E92 coupe front end grafted onto the E90 sedan body, as well as the M3’s standoff-mounted mirrors and quad tailpipes. Enter to see this family sized rocket!
MINI Clubman brings back the suicide door!
Having already exposed the first exterior images of the forthcoming MINI Clubman, the only thing left for us to see before the Frankfurt Show unveiling were the interior shots. Thanks’ to a couple of readers at Motoringfile, we now get that chance. The scoop images not only reveal details on the interior but we also see the mechanism on the 3rd (suicide style) door and the space provided for the rear passengers. View pictures of the Clubman inside……..
All-electric MINI Cooper enters production
Hybrid Technologies, emerging leaders in the development and marketing of lithium-powered products, said today that it has moved into production with the BMW AG Mini Cooper all lithium model. After two years of reasearch and an extensive vehicle selection process, Hybrid Technologies engineers selected the Mini Cooper built in Cowley, England.
CAR Magazine – The First to Report on the new M3
I personally have had this review on my countdown list for about a week. CAR Magazine has successfully released the first text and video review of the 2008 M3. Their video review gives you a great idea of the dynamics of the new car, and the burble of the new 4.0L V8 at full tilt is enough to make your hair stand on end. Click through to read the review and see the video!
BMW 1 Series Teaser!
While we wait for the official specs on the Canadian bound BMW 1-Series Coupe, UK just got theirs yesterday. Honestly, we have to move on from always comapring every green car to the Toyota Prius. Our favorite part of the UK specs on the 1-Series Coupe is the 123d and 120d which both get 54.3 and 58.9 mpg respectively.
Nose job, Butt lift and sexier sides – The 6 Series Gets a Makeover for 2008
Four years ago BMW flipped the automotive world the proverbial middle finger when it re-launched the 6 Series. Where the original 6 never shed its classic “shark” profile, the 21st-century interpretation of the Bavarian grand tourer was avant garde to the point of being polarizing. Love it or hate it, the progressive styling has worked in the marketplace, helped along by convertible and M variants.To keep pace with the competition, BMW is giving the 6 Series coupe and convertible a handful of updates for 2008. Subtle and simple sum up the changes, both inside and out.
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