Posted by Maria Palma in BMW on 01 15th, 2010 | No Comments
Hofmeister Squared
Hofmeister Squared
The Hofmeister Kink is a traditional BMW design element that is receiving even more attention and flare than before. On the new 7 series as well as other future models, the C-Pillar Kink will be encompassed by a secondary Hofmeister kink stamped in the sheet metal around it. This artistic execution...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW, GM on 01 13th, 2010 | No Comments
Rumor: BMW to launch Tri-Turbo diesel X5 45d and X6 45d next year
Rumor: BMW to launch Tri-Turbo diesel X5 45d and X6 45d next year
Another day, another rumor in the BMW world. The long time rumored tri-turbo engine will make its debut at the Frankfurt Auto Show in 2011, and will power two new X5 and X6 models, in the addition to the xDrive40d announced yesterday. The BMW X5 xDrive45d and X6 xDrive45d are to be considered Performance...
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Posted by in Auto News on 10 19th, 2009 | No Comments
Preview: 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo
Preview: 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo
What is it? The most powerful Porsche 911 Turbo ever The basics: 3.8-liter flat six with 500 hp; 0-60 mph in 3.2 sec, 194-mph top speed; seven-speed dual-clutch or six-speed manual transmission On sale: January 2010 Price: $132,800 (Coupe) and $143,800 (Cabriolet) With its world debut at the 2009 Frankfurt...
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Posted by in Auto News on 10 19th, 2009 | No Comments
2010 Subaru Outback: Buyer Asks about Child Seats
2010 Subaru Outback: Buyer Asks about Child Seats
Some families still want a good traditional station wagon. Especially when they learn they’re about to have twins. Reader Ari Bajtner noticed the 2010 Subaru Outback review on our sister site FamilyCarGuide.com, and shot us a note. He writes, “Hey! My wife is expecting twins in April 2010....
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Posted by Horisly in BMW on 10 14th, 2009 | No Comments
Mwerks reviews the European BMW 320d
Mwerks reviews the European BMW 320d
While we were visiting Germany for the Frankfurt Auto Show, we decided to include in our trip an extensive test drive of the BMW X6 xDrive30d . Great car, fun and fast, but maybe not the most fuel efficient choice we could have made. Well, our friends over at Mwerks decided to go that route and jumped...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW on 10 7th, 2009 | No Comments
MINI One Diesel (63 MPG) confirmed for UK in 2010
MINI One Diesel (63 MPG) confirmed for UK in 2010
Back in July, BMW and MINI announced a new model: MINI One Diesel , another vehicle part of the EfficientDynamics strategy over at BMW. MINI One D is powered by a 1.6 liter diesel engine based on the powerplant found in the Cooper D. Featuring a turbocharger and common rail direct injection, the new...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW on 09 30th, 2009 | No Comments
New BMW X1 review from Car Enthusiast
New BMW X1 review from Car Enthusiast
Another day and more reviews of the new BMW X1. If so far most of the reviews have been positive, the people at Car Enthusiast had some mixed feelings about the car. One of the less attractive elements about the car is related to the X1 interior, most specifically, the quality of the materials used....
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Posted by Horisly in Audi, BMW, GM on 09 25th, 2009 | No Comments
Car Magazine drives the BMW X1 xDrive20d
Car Magazine drives the BMW X1 xDrive20d
With exactly a month before the official launch, The British fellows at Car Magazine were invited to a BMW X1 testing session in Germany. The entry level Sports Activity Vehicle, that being the X1, plays a central role in BMW’s emotional campaign, “Joy”, a marketing move that started...
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Posted by in BMW on 09 25th, 2009 | No Comments
Motor Trend: The Technology of the BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo
Motor Trend: The Technology of the BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo
The new BMW 5 Series GT continues to receives a well deserved attention from the automotive journalists. As expected with any new model, the 5 GT technology and design are being “dissected” and all the fine details are being exposed. While our recent coverage on the 5 Series GT focused mostly...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW on 09 24th, 2009 | No Comments
Spy Photos: 2011 BMW M5 spied again at the ‘Ring
Spy Photos: 2011 BMW M5 spied again at the ‘Ring
The new BMW 5 Series is still six months ahead of us, with the first official photos coming out sometimes at the end of this year, but the spy photographers are already having a field day with the next generation BMW M5. The top-dog M5 model was spotted at the famous Nordschleife, Nurburgring. Due to...
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