Posted by in BMW on 01 30th, 2010 | No Comments
MINI E Drivers Delighted with Electric Vehicle Experience
MINI E Drivers Delighted with Electric Vehicle Experience
The BMW Group today announced at the Washington Auto Show the first results from a comprehensive study conducted in cooperation with the University of California (UC Davis) and consumers leasing MINI E electic vehicles as part of a year-long program to acquire real world use patterns. The MINI E program...
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Posted by in Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News on 01 29th, 2010 | No Comments
Definitive Video Proof Women Care How Big It Is [LOLCars]
The Austrian Army knows what women want: big, robust manly things that many of them can fit into at once. Turns out, that’s the exact opposite of an Audi R8 . Here’s an rough translation: Audi Driver: Hey Girls, wanna go for a spin in my fast ride? Girls: ehh not sure, there’s not...
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Posted by in Auto Blog, Auto News, BMW on 01 29th, 2010 | No Comments
Jump-starting the Lancer Ralliart (Some Disassembly Required) [Long-Term Logbook]
Jump-starting the Lancer Ralliart (Some Disassembly Required) [Long-Term Logbook]
Our long-term 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Ralliart doesn’t seem to like winter. Stepping from my house into the brisk (5-degree!) Michigan air this morning, I noticed the head- and taillights of our Lancer slowly and faintly flashing on and off. I wonder if the battery’s dead . I approached,...
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Posted by in Auto Blog, Auto News on 01 28th, 2010 | No Comments
Driver is fined for blowing his nose
Driver is fined for blowing his nose
Filed under: Police/Emergency , Government/Legal , UK , News A motorist in Scotland has been handed a £60 fine and three points on his licence for blowing his nose while behind the wheel of his car. Stunned Michael Mancini was handed the fine after he pulled out a tissue and wiped his nose while...
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Posted by Maria Palma in BMW, GM on 01 28th, 2010 | No Comments
U.S. Pricing and Details: 2011 BMW Models
U.S. Pricing and Details: 2011 BMW Models
BMW North America releases the entire pricing structure and details for their Model Year 2011. Yesterday morning, we published the pricing on the highly expected facelift 3 Series Coupe and Convertible , then later in the afternoon, we gave offered you a glance at the new Competition Package for the...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW on 01 28th, 2010 | No Comments
Editorial: Why Build a Supercar?
Editorial: Why Build a Supercar?
As a toddler, you walked the enormous isles of the toy store, looking up at the shelves as though floors of a skyscraper. Filled with wonderment, you contemplated what you would really like to play with and you tried to pick out the perfect toy. Stumbling upon the toy car isle, your little heart raced...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW on 01 28th, 2010 | No Comments
MotorTrend: 1300 Miles in a BMW 335d
MotorTrend: 1300 Miles in a BMW 335d
Looking at the December sales numbers for BMW, we can clearly see an ascending trend of diesel vehicles sold in the United States. Official numbers showed that one out of three X5s sold were represented by the xDrive35d model. Last summer, the $4,500 Eco-Credit has also helped boost the sales for the...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW on 01 28th, 2010 | No Comments
2011 BMW M3 Competition Package (ZCP) U.S. Pricing
2011 BMW M3 Competition Package (ZCP) U.S. Pricing
Today, BMW North America confirmed our suppositions: the 2011 M3 models will get an optional Competition Package, or short, ZCP . Here is the press release issued by BMW today: The M3 Coupe, Sedan, and Convertible models become 2011 models this spring . BMW ups the ante on the M3 Coupe and Sedan by...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto Blog, Auto News on 01 27th, 2010 | No Comments
Kimi Räikkönen: Rally Driver [Racing News]
Kimi Räikkönen: Rally Driver [Racing News]
After nine seasons in F1 and winning the driver’s championship in 2007, Kimi Räikkönen is returning to what he does best — hooning in the snow. Here he is behind the wheel of a Citroen C4 in his native Finland. Photography credit: Vesa Koivunen/Red Bull Photofiles See the rest here:...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Auto Blog, Auto News on 01 27th, 2010 | No Comments
Texting Outlawed for Truck and Bus Drivers
Texting Outlawed for Truck and Bus Drivers
In a move no doubt motivated by our recent experiments on the subject, the Department of Transportation has decreed texting while driving illegal for truck and bus drivers nationwide. Those caught breaking the new law—which is effective immediately—face fines of up to $2750. Currently,...
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