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Rumor: BMW and Hyundai partnering on engine development
BMW is in talks with Hyundai to co-develop a new engine family. According to Automotive News , the Munich-based automaker is looking to further save money on new engines development which accounts for $1 to $2 billion. An unnamed source told Automobil Produktion that Hyundai Chairman Chung...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW, general on 05 4th, 2012 | Comments Off
Rumor: BMW and Hyundai partnering on engine development
BMW is in talks with Hyundai to co-develop a new engine family. According to Automotive News , the Munich-based automaker is looking to further save money on new engines development which accounts for $1 to $2 billion. An unnamed source told Automobil Produktion that Hyundai Chairman Chung...
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Posted by Maria Palma in BMW, Mercedes on 05 4th, 2012 | Comments Off
C63 AMG Black Series Pitted Against the M3 GTS and 911 GT3 RS
Chris Harris of Autoblog made a video of three of the most dashing cars in the market today. How often do you find German mean machines together in one clip? Rare, I bet. In one of those rare occasions, the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series is featured with he BMW M3 GTS and Porsche GT3 RS 4.0. For...
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Posted by Horisly in Audi, Auto News, BMW, GM, Mercedes on 05 4th, 2012 | Comments Off
Mercedes-Benz Working on Front-Wheel Drive GLA Crossover
Mercedes-Benz Working on Front-Wheel Drive GLA Crossover
We’ve been wondering if Mercedes-Benz would bring over the new B-Class, based on the Mercedes Front Architecture. With this latest news form CAR , we can safely conclude that won’t be happening. If you haven’t been paying attention, Mercedes has decided to go full-speed ahead with...
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BMW And Hyundai Consider Sharing Engine Development Costs: Report
BMW's headquarters in Munich, Germany. Image: BMW New engines are needed to meet ever-tightening global fuel economy and emission standards, and engines are incredibly expensive to develop, test and put into production. The cost to develop a new engine family can range between $1.3 and $2.6 billion...
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Posted by in Auto Blog, Auto News, BMW, GM on 05 4th, 2012 | Comments Off
GM Pays No Federal Income Tax, Jeep Wrangler Sales Boom, And BMW, Hyundai May Make Sweet Engine Love [The Morning Shift]
This is the Morning Shift , our one-stop daily roundup of all the auto news that’s actually important — all in one place at 9:00 AM. Or, you could spend all day waiting for other sites to parcel it out to you one story at a time. Isn’t your time more important? More » View...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto Blog, Auto News, BMW, GM on 05 4th, 2012 | Comments Off
Rumor Mill Stirs Up More Chevrolet SS Performance Sedan Details
Chevrolet Caprice Police Interceptor – GM Zeta Platform From recent reports, it seems Chevrolet has something up their sleeves hinting towards a new “SS” branded name potentially for an upcoming rear-wheel-drive performance sedan. We already know of a new Holden Commodore being the basis for...
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For $135,000, That’ll Leave A Mark III [Nice Price Or Crack Pipe]
When you think of James bond and Aston Martins, no doubt the iconic and gadget-laden DB5 comes to mind. Truth be told, when Ian Fleming wrote the novel Goldfinger , he drove a DB Mark III, just like today’s Nice Price or Crack Pipe contender. But the question is, will this one’s price make...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto News, BMW on 05 4th, 2012 | Comments Off
Artist Speculates About Next-Generation MINI With Zero Design Study
Artist Speculates About Next-Generation MINI With Zero Design Study
With all the variants that have been coming out lately, it’s easy to forget that a next-generation version of the best-selling MINI hardtop is in the works. The MINI hardtop has remained largely the same since its introduction in the United States 10 years ago. BMW is working on a next-generation...
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BMW updates the X1
Filed under: Consumer Is it that time already? It doesn’t seem too long ago that BMW was first unveiling its smallest – and incongruously rear-wheel drive – SUV, but it’s just been revised. The top and bottom ends of the range have been made more appealing – cleaner at...
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Posted by in Auto Blog, Auto News, BMW, Honda on 05 4th, 2012 | Comments Off
Honda develops clever traffic jam avoidance technology
Filed under: Latest News Honda has developed a system that can detect whether a driver is likely to cause a traffic jam, then take measures to prevent it happening. Hallelujah! It’s actually remarkably simple, and based on the notion that adopting an ‘on/off’ driving style on a motorway...
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Posted by in Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News, BMW, GM on 05 4th, 2012 | Comments Off
15-minute electric car charge system unveiled
Filed under: Latest News A fast-charging system that promises to fully charge an electric car in 15-20 minutes will be demonstrated for the first time at an electric vehicle show next week. The Electric Vehicle Symposium will see eight major car manufacturers (Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Daimler, Ford, GM,...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW on 05 4th, 2012 | Comments Off
Ultimate BMW Wall Mural
Danza Creative Media , a company based in New York State, was commissioned by Rallye BMW in Long Island to design a “M” wall mural and a BMW Timeline. The company spent a month designing, and two full days of printing, and other two full days for the installation. According to Phil Danza,...
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Posted by Admin in BMW on 05 4th, 2012 | Comments Off
Grand-Am Rolex/CTSCC Miami 2012 – Buckets of Rain
When you looked at this years race calender one would have assumed that packing shorts, a few t-shirts and flip flops would be the best choice of clothing for this weekend’s race. If you went this route you would have been in dire straights as when Grand-Am rolled into Homestead, FL they brought...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto News, BMW, Mercedes on 05 4th, 2012 | Comments Off
Rumors: Mid-Engined Maserati GranSport Based on 458 Italia
Rumors: Mid-Engined Maserati GranSport Based on 458 Italia
Maserati’s current lineup is biased toward the luxury/grand touring end of the spectrum. That market positioning has come as part of a plan to keep it differentiated from Ferrari. Yes, Ferrari has grand tourers but they are clearly separated from Maserati’s offerings. Recent efforts have...
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