F01 BMW Concept 7-Series ActiveHybrid
The Concept 7-Series ActiveHybrid features the 750i's 4.4 liter twin turbocharged V8 direct injection engine mated to a tiny electric motor with a lithium ion battery.
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New inline-4 turbo in the works at BMW
BMW North America's CEO Jim O'Donnell has confirmed the existence of a turbocharged four-cylinder gasoline engine project for BMW cars.
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BMW confirms plans to build electric city car
The new BMW city car will come with two engine offerings. One will be a conventional internal combustion engine with a small displacement to be fuel efficient but the other will be a Zero Emissions Vehicle that will use pure electric propulsion.
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BMW M Division tasked with production Concept CS
Looking at BMW's current and future engine ranges, you can expect a new 850i with the new 4.4 liter twin turbocharged V8 and an 860i with a V12, complete with ZF's new 8-speed automatic.
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WALD E90 Sports Line for the BMW 3-Series
This kit is called the WALD E90 Sports Line and features a new front bumper with Brabus-like dual foglamps, side skirts, a complicate rear bumper with quad tailpipes, and large 19 inch wheels.
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E70 BMW X5 3.0d Test Drive Review
We have finally got our hands on the new installment of the E70 BMW X5 "Sports Activity Vehicles" for a drive on our local roads! BMW Malaysia offers three variants of the new X5 for the local market - a 3 liter petrol, a 3 liter turbodiesel and a mouth-watering 4.8 V8 petrol version.
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BMW 1-Series Coupe TVC in the US
This is a TV Commercial for the BMW 1-Series Coupe in the USA. No Kermit the Frog this time as it seems Kermit likes the hatch better, but you’ll get to see a random guy […]
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BMW X6 xDrive35i available in Malaysia
Many considered the BMW X6 to be quite bizarre when it first came out. Its top half was of a coupe but with a bottom half of an SUV. Kind of like the love child […]
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Technologies in the new BMW 7-Series
BMW’s Director of Functional Integration Dirk Hacker talks about the various technologies and driver aids in the new F01 BMW 7-Series such as the Integral Active Steering (rear wheel steering), Driving Dynamic Control, Integrated Chassis […]
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BMW Highbeam Assist based on Gentex SmartBeam technology
How often do we use our high beams? Many of us barely use them, in fact whenever I turn on my high beams in areas where there is no oncoming traffic and no cars in […]
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BMW cars damaged by kids throwing rocks
Imagine, you’re just moseying along driving your trailer carrying 9 imported BMWs trying to earn a living, when suddenly a rain of rocks fall from the sky and 4 of the BMWs you’re carrying get […]
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E32 BMW 750i: the first V12 powered 7-Series
The BMW E32 was the first 7-Series with a V12 engine. The BMW 750i featured the M70, a 5.0 litre V12 that was also installed in the E31 8-Series. It had a 4,988cc displacement, 2 […]
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Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class to compete against Audi Q3 and BMW X1 compact SUVs
German magazine Autozeitung features a rendering of a Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class compact SUV on its front page this month. If such a project indeed exists, GLA will be a compact SUV to go against the Audi […]
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BMW M3 Sedan gets facelift in record time
BMW has applied the latest E90 sedan facelift to its M3 sedan less than a year after it was first unveiled in October last year. Only the rear gets the facelift treatment, featuring the new […]
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2009 BMW M6 gets new Competition Package
The BMW M6 has been updated for the 2009 model year with new side mirrors, and an updated latest generation iDrive system. Under the hood, the auxiliary systems like air conditioning have been switched to […]
