Automotive Fleet
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
NewsJune 23, 2008

Presenting GINA, the Design Philosophy at BMW

MUNICH, GERMANY - Christopher Bangle, head of design at BMW, proposed a whole new “Flame Surfacing” language that redefined how BMWs were designed. Flame Surfacing comes from the GINA philosophy (Geometry and functions in ‘‘N’’ Adaptations).

Read More →
NewsJune 16, 2008

BMW Confirms X1 Compact SAV

MUNICH, GERMANY - The idea behind BMW’s upcoming X1 combines size, maneuverability, fuel economy, and affordable pricing with the vantage point of a crossover vehicle

Read More →
NewsJune 5, 2008

BMW’s Electrified Future: Munich Poised to Join Zero Emissions Minicar Conga Line

MUNICH, GERMANY - Despite no official word yet, some say that BMW is developing an electric-powered minicar that should be ready by 2012.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsJune 5, 2008

BMW’s Electrified Future: Munich Poised to Join Zero Emissions Minicar Conga Line

MUNICH, GERMANY - Despite no official word yet, some say that BMW is developing an electric-powered minicar that should be ready by 2012.

Read More →
NewsJune 5, 2008

Diesels Provide Savings for Consumers

WASHINGTON - Even though the price of a gallon of diesel has climbed more than 20 percent in the past 12 months, diesel cars still offer better gas mileage and savings than regular cars.

Read More →
NewsJune 5, 2008

BMW Tinkers with 5 Series

MUNICH, GERMANY - To the casual observer, the updated 2008 BMW 5 Series will appear identical to the 2007 model. What’s different are some very slight exterior modifications, updated engines, and more standard and optional comfort features,

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsMay 30, 2008

New BMW Crossover Will Reportedly Be Called V3

MUNICH, GERMANY - BMW’s X6’s entire first-year production run sold out in just a month. Now reports are that BMW is moving full-speed ahead into the CUV market, starting with the development of a new crossover based on their 3 Series wagon — tentatively named the V3.

Read More →
NewsMay 30, 2008

Luxury Vehicles Dominate Total Quality Survey

CALIFORNIA - Luxury brands once again dominated an annual U.S. automobile quality survey taken this year by a California research company, but total quality dropped for the first time in four years.

Read More →
NewsMay 30, 2008

BMW Plans to Raise U.S. Car Prices by One Percent to Counter Weak Dollar

MUNICH, GERMANY - Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, the world’s largest maker of luxury cars, plans to raise prices in the U.S. by one percent because of the weak dollar.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsMay 30, 2008

Audi and BMW Challenge the Lexus Eight-Speed Automatic

AUBURN HILLS, MI and MUNICH, GERMANY – Audi and BMW will both be seeing an eight-speed auto in the higher end realm of their production line.

Read More →