All Entries in the "Future BMW" Category
BMW’s Megacity Vehicle – Passenger Cell Made From Carbon
The BMW Group is once again breaking new ground with the Megacity Vehicle (MCV), due to come onto the market in 2013: “The Megacity Vehicle is a revolutionary automobile. It will be the world’s first volume-produced vehicle with a passenger cell made from carbon. Our LifeDrive architecture is helping us to open a new chapter [...]
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Introducing the 2011 BMW 335is
BMW has engineered a new type of 3 Series, exclusively for the U.S. Known as the 335is, and available in dealerships starting in April and June, this car is a more exotic 335i, and a slightly tamer M3. The “i” in “is” represents fuel-injection, and the “s” represents sport. It is available in either a [...]
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Limited Production: 2011 BMW Frozen Gray M3 Coupe
Nearing the 25th anniversary of the original BMW M3, BMW of North America today announced a production run of thirty identically-equipped 2011 Frozen Gray M3 Coupes for the United States. The 2011 Frozen Gray M3 Coupe features a special matte-gray paint with a deep metallic luster to further accentuate the athletic lines of the legendary [...]
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NEWS: BMW Working on Three-Cylinder Engines
BMW continues to turn “green” and “driving” into compatible words. Currently they are finessing one of many projects, including a smaller, more fuel-efficeint three-cylinder engine that will likely appear in upcoming models. As fuel prices rise and concerns increase regarding the environment, automakers over the globe will be making a big mistake not to [...]
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BMW to Produce 1 Series M
Rumors have been circulating for a long time concerning the much anticipated 1 Series M. An announcement from Dr. Kay Segler, the BMW M Division boss has recently confirmed that the 1-Series based M model will be produced for the second quarter of 2011.
No official name has been released concerning this 1-Series M. There is [...]
Confirmed: Production of 2012 BMW 3 Series ActiveHybrid
The excitement and anticipation generated by the production of the BMW ActiveHybrid 7 Concept and the BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Concept is not to be confined to these two models. No, the secret was spilled recently at a meeting in Munich where BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer announced that BMW will be offering a hybrid version [...]
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BMW Introduces Gran Coupé Concept Car
BMW unveiled its latest concept car known as the BMW Gran Coupé Concept during the 2010 Beijing Auto Show in April. This 4-door coupe is intended to fit in the slot between the 5 and 7 Series. Although a radically new model for BMW, it retains the company’s signature elements including the double-kidney grille, the [...]
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Is GINA the BMW of the Future?
BMW’s Maximum Freedom of Creativity – GINA
BMW offers not just a new concept but rather “a whole new approach to automotive design” in this car known as GINA (Geometry and Functions In “N” Adaptions). The designers of this car sought to obliterate all previously held notions of car design that has for years been [...]
BMW Group to build Progressive Electric Vehicle
BMW Group to build progressive electric vehicle in Leipzig with major components from Bavaria. Clear commitment to Germany as the home of production.
22.02.2010
Press Release
Munich. The BMW Group is developing BMW Plant Leipzig to produce an electric vehicle and making additional investments in a number of facilities in Bavaria. With this decision to produce in [...]
BMW To Supply US Law Enforcement Vehicles
BMW Group receives major order from Carbon Motors Corp. to supply diesel engines for US law enforcement vehicles
The BMW Group has received a major order from the American law enforcement vehicle manufacturer, Carbon Motors Corp., to supply more than 240,000 diesel engines. Ian Robertson, member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, responsible for [...]