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NewsSeptember 17, 2007

European Carmakers Bet That the U.S. Is Ready for Diesel

FRANKFURT, GERMANY - Betting that diesel power will become an alternative to the hybrids popularized by Toyota and other Japanese carmakers, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Volkswagen all plan to sell new diesel automobiles in the U.S. in the coming year.

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NewsSeptember 10, 2007

Fisker, Quantum Team Up To Build Plug-In Hybrids

IRVINE, CA — Former Aston Martin head designer Henrik Fisker, who formed a company in 2005 to build rebodied Mercedes-Benz and BMW cars, now plans to produce a line of plug-in hybrid vehicles.

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NewsAugust 31, 2007

Report: Toyota and BMW Reduce Emissions and Improve Market Share

WASHINGTON – Toyota Motor Corp. and BMW AG show that automakers can reduce their impact on global warming without sacrificing sales or competitiveness, an environmental group said.

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NewsAugust 27, 2007

BMW Dealership Will Create Luxury Car Cluster in Chandler

CHANDLER, AZ - A groundbreaking this week for Chapman BMW, which is moving from Scottsdale to Chandler in 2008 — is the next step in creating a concentrated cluster of luxury-car dealers at Ray Road and Interstate 10.

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NewsDecember 1, 2006

BMW Debuts Hydrogen 7

LOS ANGELES --- At the Los Angeles Auto Show BMW unveiled its Hydrogen 7, a luxury vehicle equipped with an internal combustion engine capable of running either on hydrogen or on gasoline.

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NewsAugust 22, 2006

Major OEMs Commit to $1 Billion Hybrid Effort

TRAVERSE CITY, MI – General Motors, DaimlerChrysler AG, and BMW will invest more than $1 billion in a research alliance for the development of a new hybrid transmission and related systems.

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NewsJune 13, 2006

BMW Will Offer Four Years of Free Telematics Service on U.S. Models

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ – BMW says it will provide four years of connection to its BMW Assist emergency service on all vehicles sold in North America beginning with 2007 models, according to Automotive News.

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NewsJune 13, 2006

BMW Will Offer Four Years of Free Telematics Service on U.S. Models

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ – BMW says it will provide four years of connection to its BMW Assist emergency service on all vehicles sold in North America beginning with 2007 models, according to Automotive News.

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NewsMay 2, 2006

GM, DaimlerChrysler, & BMW Premiere Hybrid Technology

VIENNA, AUSTRIA – General Motors Corp., DaimlerChrysler, and the BMW Group will begin production next year on their jointly developed, state-of-the-art hybrid system, representing an automotive industry milestone. This will be the first fully integrated combination of electric motors with a fixed-gear transmission, according to the automakers.

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NewsJanuary 10, 2006

GM to Debut New Hybrid Models

DETROIT - At the North American International Auto Show, GM will unveil two gas-electric sport/utility vehicles: the Saturn Vue Green Line, which will retail for less than $23,000, making it the lowest-priced hybrid SUV on the market, and a Chevrolet Tahoe with a more sophisticated system that GM is developing with DaimlerChrysler AG and BMW AG.

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