March 1, 2010 - Executive Fleet News
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Tags: 2010, BMW, X3
May 4, 2009 - Executive Fleet News
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
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 21, 2008 - Industry News
MUNICH, GERMANY – Starting with the 2008 BMW X6 and all 2009 BMW models, owners who buy a BMW Assist Safety Plan will be able to send directions, phone numbers, and other information from Google Maps to their car.
Tags: Assist Safety Plan, BMW, Google Maps
MUNICH, GERMANY – BMW has unveiled a new concept vehicle that can run solely on lightweight hydrogen.
Tags: BMW, BMW Hydrogen 7, Hydrogen
April 14, 2008 - Industry News
MUNICH, GERMANY – A campaign for a new model from BMW, introducing the BMW 1-Series - a compact in coupe and convertible versions - is now under way.
Tags: 1-Series, BMW
MUNICH, GERMANY – Bayerische Motoren Werke AG said global sales rose a record 8.2 percent in March on the Mini small car.
Tags: BMW, BMW Mini
April 4, 2008 - Industry News
MUNICH, GERMANY– For 2010, the BMW Z4 will feature a longer nose, a longer decklid with space for a retractable hardtop, and sheetmetal sculpting along the lines of the 3-series and 1-series on which it’s based.
Tags: BMW, Z4
JAMAICA – According to a feature in a newspaper in Kingston, Jamaica, the most expensive car in the world might just be an Audi.
Tags: Audi, BMW, Chevy Avalance, Chevy Tahoe, Hummer, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Range Rover
March 31, 2008 - Industry News
MUNICH, GERMANY – Drawing inspiration from the 1968-1976 BMW 2002 TII, the BMW 1 Series Coupe represents the core BMW philosophies of pure performance and premium design.
March 17, 2008 - Industry News
MUNICH, GERMANY – BMW indicated that the United States may be receiving an all-electric BMW by 2012.
Tags: all-electric vehicle, BMW
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