04 Jul 2008

Latest BMW News

New BMW 7-Series Revealed

v574103duzamhkl.jpg from Truth about Cars

Without much fanfare, BMW has debuted its redesigned 7-Series sedan. A supposed riff on the svelte CS Concept, the new 7 is certainly less chunky than its 2002 - 2008 predecessor. While the outgoing generation (that's E65 or E66 to BMW folks) broke the styling mold, the 2009 model is no ground-breaker. To these jaundiced eyes, it looks a lot like the current gen Lexus LS with a BMW front-end graft   ...read more


Source: Truth about Cars

Published: Fri, Jul 4 2008

2009 BMW 7 series photos leaked

Photos of the upcoming 2009 BMW 7 series popped up all over the net so we can assume that an official press release is imminent and is due perhaps over the weekend. The Bangle design of the current generation 7 series was almost controversial with opinions going only in the hate it or love it [...]   ...read more


Source: Auto Unleashed

Published: Thu, Jul 3 2008

Designer Exercise: BMW Z0 Project

Designed by Romanian industrial design graduates Andrei Avarvarii (exterior design) and Adrian Vasiliu (interior design) the BMW Z0 project is a sports car for the next decade.   ...read more


Source: World Car Fans

Published: Thu, Jul 3 2008

More details on the "all-new" BMW 7 Series

 from Auto Blog

We've already seen what appear to be official press shots of the new 2009 BMW 7 Series, and it looks pretty good to our eyes. As expected, now that the pictures are available for all the world to see, details about the underpinnings are starting to leak out. Not surprisingly, the V8-powered 750i and 750iL models will get the new twin-turbo engine introduced on the controversial X6, offering 400 ho   ...read more


Source: Auto Blog

Published: Thu, Jul 3 2008

Five Reasons Why We're Not Proud To Buy American Cars

 from Jalopnik

We just read Car & Driver's recent salute to five vehicles demonstrating all that's right and good with American car companies. Although they're right to be pointing out five great products, the Amerigasmic rah-rah fest left a bad taste in our mouths. Not because it's slightly sycophantic, but merely because it's too easy a list to create. There's just far too few American vehicles that show off t   ...read more


Source: Jalopnik

Published: Thu, Jul 3 2008

Lumma releases teaser of CLR X650 BMW X6

 from Auto Blog

Opinions about the BMW X6 are split around the Autoblog virtual water cooler and this teaser from Lumma Design hasn't helped. The German tuning haus will be unveiling a production model of its CLR X 650 at the Paris Motor Show later this year, and much like the standard X6, you'll either love it or loathe it. What isn't up for debate is the CLR X 650's aggressive demeanor. If the nuclear mishap hu   ...read more


Source: Auto Blog

Published: Thu, Jul 3 2008

BMW Reveals Fifth-Generation 7 Series

BMW 7 Series from Edmunds Inside Line

Luxury-class sedan set for a debut at the Paris Auto Show in October.   ...read more


Source: Edmunds Inside Line

Published: Thu, Jul 3 2008