05 Sep 2008

Latest BMW News

BMW GROUP REPORTS AUGUST 2008 SALES

The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported August sales of 30,931 vehicles, an increase of 1.0 percent over the 30,639 vehicles sold in August 2007. The BMW Group also reported a year-to-date sales volume of 217,821 vehicles, down 2.5 percent, compared to 223,341 vehicles in the same period of 2007.   ...read more


Source: German Car Scene

Published: Thu, Sep 4 2008

Wald tunes BMW 3-Series E90

image from Auto Review

Known for its body kits for the Mercedes-Benz CL, Bentley Continental GT and Lexus IS-F, the Japanese tuning specialist Wald International finally paid its attention to BMW's main moneymaker -- the 2009 3 Series E90! Wald tunes BMW 3-Series E90   ...read more


Source: Auto Review

Published: Thu, Sep 4 2008

Review: 2008 BMW M3 Sedan

In February, Leftlane attended BMW’s preview of the fourth generation M3 in Monterey, California, and we had the opportunity to flog the car on the track, as well as exercise it on central California’s backroads. There were some limits, however: First, the coupe was the only version on the test, second, every single one came [...]   ...read more


Source: Leftlane News

Published: Wed, Sep 3 2008

BMW May Bring North America a Four-Cylinder 3 Series

BMW 3 Series  from Edmunds Inside Line

BMW needs a bold, knockout move, and a four-cylinder gasoline engine for the 3 Series could be it.   ...read more


Source: Edmunds Inside Line

Published: Wed, Sep 3 2008

MOTORCYCLISTS SELECTED TO REPRESENT U.S.A. IN BMW MOTORRAD INTERNATIONAL GS TROPHY

Woodcliff Lake, NJ - September 2, 2008... Three motorcyclists were selected from a field of six to represent the United States in the inaugural BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy after a grueling day of "Survivor-style" competition.   ...read more


Source: German Car Scene

Published: Wed, Sep 3 2008

Driven: BMW 3 Series (First drive - facelifted saloon)

 from The Car Enthusiast

BMW has given its best-selling 3 Series a mid-life facelift, which is more effective than you might first suspect.   ...read more


Source: The Car Enthusiast

Published: Wed, Sep 3 2008

Final Current-Generation BMW Z4 Rolls off Production Line

 from World Car Fans

It marks the end of an era for the facility which has built more than 200,000 Z4s over the past seven years with production being shifted over to Germany for the new model.   ...read more


Source: World Car Fans

Published: Tue, Sep 2 2008