BMW X3 News Archives

Cutting through marketing hype, the Acura RDX is one of relatively few crossover vehicles that actually do feel like agile sport sedans-especially if you'd like to keep the price well under $40k. That is, provided you're one of those people who won't consider wagons like the BMW 328i Sport Wagon, Cadillac CTS Wagon, or upcoming Acura TSX Sport ...

Finding herself out of work and facing 400 rent payments, Debbie Davis, 29, from Sutherland, UK decided to turn her situation around and found such success that within five years, she's now making 250,000 a year, drives a Mercedes SLK and a BMW X3, and owns her own house.

A picture of the side view of the 2010 BMW X1. The 2010 BMW X1 is slightly shorter and narrower than a 3-series wagon.

October 29, 2009: For the third consecutive year BMW Group has dominated the 2009 Wheels Gold Star Car Awards.

MINI 's upcoming crossover model is shaping up to be an extremely important product launch of for the iconic British brand - " as it will expose the MINI nameplate to w whole new crop of buyers - " but that launch could be delayed as parent BMW works out the manufacturing process.

Sales of luxury crossovers continue to take a beating as consumers focus on value, according to a new report on Edmunds' AutoObserver.com . The report finds that sales of the BMW X3 dropped 66 percent this year compared with 2008, while sales of the Volvo XC90 declined 53 percent in the same period.

IT had to be just a matter of time before BMW broke new ground by adding a compact model to their successful X range.

Luxury crossovers are not living up to their promise as the new fad among car buyers, a new report from Edmunds.com revealed.

BMW has put down a marker in a new niche which will soon feature the baby Range Rover.

Official photos and details will be released in a few months but we have a few bits and pieces to finally reveal.

Skyline's high gain solar arrays installed at a San Jose, Calif., pilot project.

New spy shots of BMW's next-generation X3 prototype indicate the company may be moving the crossover's development forward to match the competition.

It's been a decade since BMW entered the SUV/crossover market with its X5, creating its own niche with what it describes as the 'Sports Activity Vehicle'. In that time, the X Series family has become a major part of BMW's line - these vehicles now account for a fifth of all BMW sales, so it's no surprise the firm is looking to expand on the theme.

A DIESEL engined SUV is being introduced by Mazda to plug a hole in the Japanese car maker's line-up. The new look CX-7 goes on sale in November and will be available only with Mazda's latest 2.2-litre diesel engine.

The parking lot was brimming, with cars crowding the side streets, as lines of job seekers doubled through the lobby and interviewers worked without a break.

The Bottom Line: A nice little SUV, but why no diesel engine? Reader Reviews Up Front Based on sheer quantity of models, Mercedes-Benz is one of the giants of the SUV market, with offerings that include the G-Class, GL-Class, M-Class, and the crossover R-Class. Now, the company has added yet another "Class" to its plentiful SUV lineup - the small, ...

PEOPLE have been saying for a long time that the world is getting smaller. Looking at BMW's latest X model, it appears that they were right.

German luxury car maker BMW launched its sports-car Z4 Roadster priced at Rs 59 lakh on Monday.

"I think this is an indication that the economy is beginning to come back," said Bobby Harrell of Charleston, speaker of the South Carolina House.

Upstate residents, battered by a recession and high unemployment, stand to benefit from BMW's announcement Friday that it's adding shifts and hiring as many as 700 contract workers - a move that could raise the region's spirits and spur hiring by other companies.

BMW has filled the pipeline with hybrids, electric vehicles and even four-cylinder engines in the coming decade.

BMW broke out of a yearlong global sales slump in September and said it was optimistic the momentum would continue - good news for the Upstate economy.

We also sample twin-turbo diesel versions of the 1-Series hatch and convertible coming to Australia at the end of the year.

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Three years ago, the compact luxury SUV segment had but two entries: the BMW X3 and the Acura RDX.

By Jesse Adams It made sense for BMW to extend its popular X3/X5/X6 SUV line-up, of which it has sold more than 1.5-million since 1999, and it made even more sense, considering global downsizing, that the addition would be at the bottom of the range.

Nine months into 2009, BMW Group had its first positive month in U.S. sales, compared with the previous year, since August 2008.

GERMAN carmaker BMW AG aims to strengthen its foothold in Malaysia's automotive market with the introduction of its latest diesel-powered vehicles.

October 1, 2009: For the first time this year, the BMW Group in the U.S. reported an increase in sales compared to the same month last year.