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BMW Canada hits 3,000 monthly sales for first time
While sales are generally suffering across the board south of the border, BMW managed to sell more than 3,000 vehicles in Canada for the first time ever last month.
All eyes will be on BMW's ad campaign for the X1, writes motoring editor Alastair Sloane Automotive industry observers are wondering if BMW will use a controversial Z4-like advertising campaign for the new X1 when the crossover model lands in this part of the world early next year.
THE Advertising Standards Bureau's banning of a BMW advertisement in which a convertible Z4 creates a giant painting by spinning around on a white floor with painted tyres is nanny-state excess.
BMW adds real-time fuel price and weather to in-car computer system
Most BMW Assist and BMW Navigation-equipped models from 2009 onward will be available with the real-time info In-car access to real-time information is already available in some formats - traffic alerts are a prime example.
BMW shows gas prices and the weather
BMW's weather forecast is graphically rich. In keeping up with the trend of offering external data connections into cars , BMW announced the addition of gas prices, weather forecasts, and stock indices to its existing Google maps connection.
A new, ultra-compact and lightweight, 2.5-litre, five-cylinder turbocharged engine developing 335bhp steals the headlines, but the RS delivers a driving experience to match its impressive performance.
LUXURY car maker BMW has been left in a spin after its new "artistic" television advertisement was banned for encouraging hoon driving.
BMW ad banned, 'would encourage hoons'
LUXURY car manufacturer BMW has been left in a spin after its new "artistic" TV ad was banned for encouraging hoon driving.
75 years of the BMW Roadster: The BMW 315/1 and its Successors - Video Feature
The style has changed, but not the content: "Many German motorists see motoring not just as a comfortable and fast means of transport, but also as a sporting activity.
Hello hardtop! Redesigned BMW Z4 gets hot new retractable roof
BMW knows how to introduce a vehicle with style. Hold on: Dona TMt be stirred out of your comfort zone a ' the Z4 is an old friend, having replaced the Z3 in 2002.
2010 Euro COTY: Toyota Tallies Five Nominees
Toyota has five nominees on the European COTY list, including the Prius. Other nominee on the list: Porsche Panamera.
Edmunds Test Drive: 2009 BMW Z4 sDrive35i
The all-new 2009 BMW Z4 seems a world apart from its predecessor, a car seemingly designed by cleaver-wielding art school students and tuned to take on Porsche's slick-handling Boxster.
Preview: 1-Series-based 2012 BMW Z2 Roadster
Downsizing isn't any fun when it's your job on the line, but when it means a sporty new roadster based on BMW's excellent 1-series platform, it's a welcome change from the 'bigger is better' mentality that's prevailed for many years.
Driven: 2009 BMW 128i Convertible
Now that both the BMW 3-Series Convertible and the new 2009 BMW Z4 have now gone upmarket with retractable hardtops, the 2009 BMW 1-Series ragtop has found its proper place in the lineup.
Celebrating Father's Day With BMW
What better way than to treat daddy dearest to a "BMW experience" on Father's Day? Fathers who dined at Sheraton Llama Hotel in the capital yesterday had the opportunity to take some of BMW's latest models that were parked near the main entrance of the hotel.
Ken Block + Top Gear + Empty Airport = Good Television
Season 13 of Top Gear is right around the bend, and in addition to an epic competition involving a steam engine, a head-to-head-to-head-to-head drag race with airport vehicles and tests of the Mercedes SL Black, Audi R8 V10, Focus RS, Megane R26.R, BMW Z4 and a face-off between the Jaguar XFR and BMW M5, James May apparently made the trek across ...
2009 Audi TTS Roadster - Short Take Road Test
Highs: Tight, tossable chassis; attractive interior; respectable trunk space with top stowed.
New BMW Z4 Roadster arrives in Pakistan
KARACHI: Dewan Motors Private Limited Corporate Communications following global debut at the Detroit Motor Show earlier this year, the new BMW Z4-a modern interpretation of the classic roadster design has made its much anticipated arrival in Pakistan.
BMW Malaysia Sdn Bhd yesterday unveiled the Z4, a new addition to its roadster stable.
Power's ECU modifications and a sport exhaust system further empower the BMW Z4.