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March 19, 2010 - Industry News

UK's 2010 Fleet Winners Revealed

LONDON - BMW, Vauxhall, and the Volkswagen Golf were among the winners at the Fleet News Awards night March 17 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.

Tags: award, BMW, Volkswagen

March 1, 2010 - Executive Fleet News

Daimler's Mercedes-Benz Pledges Sales Growth without Discounts

STUTTGART, GERMANY - Daimler AG, the world's second- largest maker of luxury cars, intends to grab market share from competitors this year by focusing on new Mercedes-Benz models and cleaner technology rather than discounts.

Tags: A1, Audi, BMW, Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz

January 25, 2010 - Executive Fleet News

BMW 3 Series Latest to Get New Turbo Engine

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - BMW's 2011 335i coupe and convertible arrive this spring with a new engine, some minor cosmetic redo, new exterior colors, and other tweak.

Tags: 3 Series, BMW, turbo engine

January 15, 2010 - Executive Fleet News

BMW Prices V-6-Powered 740i

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - The 2011 BMW 740i will start at $70,150, with the longer 740Li offered at $74,550. Both prices do not include an $875 destination charge.

Tags: 740i, BMW, Pricing

January 11, 2010 - Executive Fleet News

BMW Launches Free M Power iPhone Application

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - BMW launched the M Power iPhone app, the Bavarian automaker's second free application to promote its brand.

Tags: BMW, iPhone, M Power

January 4, 2010 - Executive Fleet News

BMW: What to Do Next with Electric Mini Test

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - There are about 600 pure electric versions of BMW's Mini running around. The German automaker is now about six months into its test of how the electrics will hold up in real-world consumer tests.

Tags: BMW, Electric Mini, Mini

December 28, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

Top 2009 News: 2010 BMW X3 Coming in November

MUNICH, GERMANY - When the X3 launched in 2004 there was no Mercedes GLK or Audi Q5. Now reports are indicate BMW is moving the launch of the 2010 X3 up to make sure it can compete.

Tags: BMW, Top 2009 News, X3

December 21, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

BMW Announces January 2010 Price Adjustment

MUNICH, GERMANY - BMW of North America LLC announced a minor base price increase of 0.4 percent for BMW vehicles sold in the U.S. effective Jan. 1, 2010.

Tags: BMW, Price Change

November 23, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

Next BMW X3 to Launch in Early 2011

GREER, SC - Production of the next BMW X3 is currently based in Austria but is moving to BMW Manufacturing Co.'s facility in Greer, SC next year.

Tags: BMW, X3

October 26, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

Go to the Dark Side with BMW Night Vision

MUNICH, GERMANY - BMW packed the new 7-Series sedan with optional gadgets ranging from radar-assisted cruise control to blind spot detection.

Tags: 7-Series, BMW, Night Vision

September 28, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

BMW Reveals Plans for ‘Green’ Supercar

MUNICH, GERMANY - BMW is trying to reinvent its performance image with a new 'green' supercar, combining the best elements of 2008's M1 Homage and the latest Vision EfficientDynamics concept cars.

Tags: BMW, Supercar

September 21, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

Technology Test Drive: BMW 750i Puts Information Superhighway on the Highway

EL SEGUNDO, CA - iSuppli Corp.'s Automotive Infotainment Usability Test Drive of the model-year 2009 BMW 750i revealed the vehicles improved ease of use, making its industry-leading set of technology features more accessible to motorists.

Tags: 7 Series, BMW, iSuppli

August 31, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

BMW to Show 155-mph Vision Plug-In Hybrid Concept

Vision Concept. Source: BMW

MUNICH, GERMANY - BMW is starting to show off the Vision concept with a plug-in hybrid with electric motors and three-cylinder turbo-diesel engine.

Tags: BMW, concept, PHEV, Vision

July 20, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

BMW Recalls 2008 1-Series and 3-Series Models

WASHINGTON - BMW is recalling every 2008 1-Series and 3-Series car to correct a defect that could cause an airbag failure.

Tags: 1-Series, 2008 model-year, 3-Series, Airbag, BMW, Recall

July 13, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

Yokohama's All-New ADVAN Neova AD08

ADVAN AD08

FULLERTON, CA - Yokohama Tire Corporation's all-new ultra high-performance tire (UHPT), the ADVAN Neova AD08, received high praise and scores from Tire Rack in its recent Extreme Performance Summer Tire Testing session.

Tags: ADVAN, BMW, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Neova, Porsche, Tire, Tire Rack, Yokohama

June 1, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

2010 BMW X3 Coming in November

MUNICH, GERMANY - When the X3 launched in 2004 there was no Mercedes GLK or Audi Q5. Now reports are indicate BMW is moving the launch of the 2010 X3 up to make sure it can compete.

Tags: 2010, BMW, X3

May 4, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

BMW & Mercedes Considering Four-Cylinders for U.S.

BMW 135i Coupe

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ & MONTVALE, NJ - Germany's top luxury automakers - which traditionally rely on six-cylinder engines in their base model vehicles - are considering four-cylinder engines for the U.S. to meet those standards

Tags: 318ti, BMW, C-Class, Crossover, E250 Bluetec, engine, four-cylinder, GLK-Class, Mercedes-Benz, X1, X3

May 4, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

BMW: X3 Gets Bigger, But Price Doesn't

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - BMW will launch a bigger and better equipped X3 early 2010, but new competition in the small crossover segment means the company won't increase the price.

Tags: BMW, Pricing, X3

April 20, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

BMW to Turn X5 & X6 to Ms

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - If SUV drivers want more performance, BMW is ready give it to them with the X5 and the X6 joining the company's M stable of high-performance vehicles

Tags: BMW, M division, X5, X6

April 10, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

BMW 7 Series Tops iSuppli's Automotive Technology Scorecard

EL SEGUNDO, CA - BMW's 7 Series has been named the world's most technologically advanced new vehicle in 2009 according to iSuppli Corp.'s Technology Availability Scorecard.

Tags: 7-Series, Automotive Technology Scorecard, BMW, Genesis, Hyundai, iSuppli

April 3, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

BMW Z4 Roadster Priced from $46,575 in U.S.

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - BMW's striking new Z4 Roadster is set to arrive in showrooms across the U.S. in the following months and in the lead up to its entrance pricing for the entire range, including all options and accessories, has been revealed.

Tags: BMW, Pricing, sDrive35i, Z4 Roadster

March 26, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

Turbo'd Fours and Sixes Could Power Future BMW M Machines

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - With new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards looming on the horizon, automakers are in the process of developing engines that strike a balance between ultra-efficiency and high-performance.

Tags: 1 Series, 1 Series M, 3 Series, BMW, engine size, four-cylinder, six cylinder

March 6, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

BMW Developing Intelligent Navigation System

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - BMW is working on a navigation system that can guess where you plan on going.

Tags: BMW, ILENA, Intelligent Learning Navigation, Navigation

March 6, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

Audi Aims to Overtake Rivals by 2010 in Europe

FRANKFURT - Volkswagen AG's luxury unit Audi aims to sell more cars than its rivals Mercedes-Benz of Daimler and BMW by 2010 in Europe, Audi marketing head Peter Schwarzenbauer said.

Tags: Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Peter Schwarzenbauer, Volkswagen

March 2, 2009 - Executive Fleet News

BMW Lowers Supply of X3 Compact Crossovers

BMW X3

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. - BMW is restricting the supply of its European-built X3 compact crossovers to sustain profits amid global decline in auto sales.

Tags: BMW, Compact Crossover, Magna Steyr, X3

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