Showing posts with label BMW. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BMW. Show all posts

2/1/13

the new platform of UKL1

Autocar proclaim that this car is one of 23 new BMW and MINI cars that will use the new platform of UKL1 which will be out in 2014.

In this car there is a 2.0-liter aluminum engine. Which already has a turbocharged engine is said to be capable of spraying power up to 300 bhp.

For the price, the car is inspired by the BMW Z3 BMW officials will have the cheapest price among the family of BMW Z.

Although berpenggarak front wheel, BMW promises that the car will be presenting the sensation of driving the same cars rear wheel.


Competition among global automakers increasingly stringent. This makes the BMW wants to continue to innovate and now BMW is reportedly preparing a new roadster that they berinama BMW Z2.

Roadster that will carry the drive system front-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive sports car that will be in-class entry-level BMW.



1/30/13

the Family Car of the Year 2012


LONDON -Do you know  the Family Car of the Year 2012? It  finally come to  BMW 3-Series Touring.

 BMW 3-Series Touring was introduced earlier this year. The dimensions are 97 mm longer than the model sedanm with a wheelbase 50 mm longer than the F30.

Glass rear window can be opened for access include goods, luggage capacity reaches 35 liters of total 495 lites. BMW 320d Touring is equipped 2.0-liter turbocharged diesel engine, four-cylinder engine. Engine produces a total output of 135 kW and 270 Nm of torque.



BMW 320d Touring variant was unveiled as the Family Car of the Year 2012, the choice of leading automotive media from the UK, Top Gear.

Previously, Top Gear has chosen the best supercars in the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta fall. Now Top Gear choosing Family Car of the Year 2012, which was attributed to new cars, BMW Touring 32d.

"The dimensions are quite small but very briefly, this makes it easy to get around town and also driving long distances. BMW 320d Touring is best as a family car, "said Top Gear as quoted Inautonews.

1/26/13

new exhaust system make it more sporty


ZURICH - Top speed of  2013 BMW X6  that can be noted up of only 209 km / h (130 mph) to 264 km / h (164 mph). Therefore,  To change the exterior, a new exhaust system of Sportec give a more sporty, with a carbon fiber material. A set of OZ alloy wheels measuring 20-inch lightweight.

Actually looks and power alerts 2013 BMW X6 has shown a dashing SUV with a massive engine. However, aftermarket companies from Switzerland, Sportec, reinforce the toughness.

As reported Inautonews, Tuesday (01/01/2013), BMW X6 gets change by setting reset ECU (Engine Control Unit), changes in the airways, and a minor increase in diesel six-cylinder inline engine with a capacity of 3.0 liters.

Thanks to these changes, the BMW X6 has a total output reaches 370 horsepower (276 kW) and peak torque of 749 Nm (553 lb-ft). The default rate only to 300 HP (223 kW) and torque of 406 Nm (300 lb-ft).

Sportec claims, the German SUV is able to record the acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h in just 5.4 seconds. This figure rose 1.1 seconds compared to the standard version.


1/25/13

New Roadster from Germany will be a serious opponent for the Mazda MX-5


BERLIN-New Roadster form Germany, BMW Z2 Roadster will be a serious opponent for the Mazda MX-5. And Z2 Roadster will be placed under variants of the BMW Z4.

Rumors are circulating, Z2 Roadster is supported by a conventional engine, with dimensions of length 4000 mm, width 1700 mm, height 1250 mm. Details of the BMW Z2 Roadster complete is still very limited and will be officially announced in the next.

BMW roadster will spawn new variants as Z2. German manufacturer is going membanderol Z2 Roadster with a price not too high.

BMW Z2 be the first model that worked together with BMW MINI. BMW Z2 Roadster smaller, designed using UKL1 base. Z2 Roadster will adopt front-wheel drive configuration, and optional all-wheel drive system.

BMW Z2 Roadster will be marketed at a price of 15,000 pounds, or only approximately Rp235 million.

"We are considering a car like the Z3 model produced in mid-1996 and 2002. Mobil will be present at a relatively cheaper and with lower production costs," said an official BMW as reported in Inautonews (01/12/2013 ).



1/21/13

2013 BMW Z4 will be on sale in April




BMW Z4 2013 had a major aesthetic change for the U.S. market, while European markets will get the Z4 sDrive18i that target the entry-level market.

The model will use a dual-engine turbo 2.0-liter I4 engine similar to the Z4 sDrive28i with a peak power of 156 hp from 240 hp down.

The model will use an eight-speed automatic transmission that allows 'drag' from 0-62 mph in 7.9 seconds before reaching a top speed of 137 mph.

In the UK, the latest Z4 goes on sale in April as inautonews quoted on Friday (20/12).


Luxury carmaker BMW recently revealed the identity of the latest BMW Z4 will go on sale across Europe and the United States.

Now BMW Z4 pick three new colors are orange Valencia, Glacier Silver, Mineral Gray and the U.S. market will get a Hyper Orange package.

The package will have a Z4 with an orange body, orange access in the cabin including Alcantara door inserts, contrast stitching and more.

The model has the latest lights, fender vents and the rear has been modified along with other minor tweaks.


1/18/13

Can Zetsche defeat Audi and BMW?


Frankfurt -Can Zetsche defeat Audi and BMW?  Zetsche's still confident even though he said that Mercedes failed to compete with its rivals in the compact car segment and in the Chinese domestic market.

During this time, the luxury brand of Daimler, Mercedes-Benz has always been in the shadow of BMW in terms of sales. Mercy wants to go back to the top.

It was announced by Daimler Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche told Reuters on Sunday (30/12/2012). He wants Mercy back to beat the top luxury car manufacturer Audi and BMW most late in 2020.

"I am confident that we will be in front of our rivals later than 2020," he said in an interview with Boersen-Zeitung.

Zetsche was hoping that the target can be fulfilled when he was still in charge at the top of Daimler. Zetsche at Daimler contract runs until December 2013, but probably in the month of February, the contract will be extended to 3 years.



1/15/13

the successor of M1's revealed


BMW M8's using carbon fiber materials and aluminum architecture has been modified so lighter. The model is also based on the platform and the i8 will use a machine with a peak power of 600 hp

BMW plans to develop a successor to the M1 are expected to wear the name of M8.

Automobile manufacturer based in Germany is still keeping secret M8. BMW will produce Rumors emerged since the BMW M1 Hommage Concept unveiled at the Concorso d'Eleganza M1 Villa d'Este in 2008.

According to the super car will go into the market in 2016 and is designed to celebrate the anniversary of the BMW 100 companies quoted inautonews.



Most recommended modified BMW M5 package's unveiled


California, - Most recommended modified BMW M5 package's  unveiled which you should consider to perform.

Do not modify anything, the BMW M5 has been very comfortable to look at. 4.400cc engine twin-turbo V8 with 560 PS maximum power also represents aggressiveness. But with cold hands and a skilled touch of the modifier, a high-performance sedan is more elegant and character. 

 the most characteristic M5 modified package Carbuzz version can be followed such as:

So, which model do you like best?

1. G-Power M5 Hurricane RR concept forward. Do not succumb to the softness of the blue sea, because behind the engine hood stored grade drastically. Debris occurs by adding BI-Kompressor System, and supercahrger ASA T1-313. Strength went crazy, reach 830 PS and torque of 778 NM. The new machine is capable of melesatkan body from rest to 100 km per hour in just 4.3 seconds, maximum speed of 369 km per hour! Changes in the braking and the addition of body kit it is only for a "side job".

2. Romeo Ferraris, more interested in developing the engine performance. The tremendous power that shape the packet engine developed from the use of the new ECU and exhaust full of debris. Some perantinya using titanium materials, able to raise its power by 97 PS and 109 Nm of torque rocketing. Overall a 657 PS and 789 Nm of torque!

3. Kelleners Sport, using a carbon fiber body kit made of strong but lightweight. Starting from the front spoiler, side skirts, rear view mirror housing, adding difusser rear, and spoiler on the trunk lid. To complete it, the rim was replaced with lightweight materials. The combination makes the M5 look lighter.


4. K3 Projekt, reshuffle focus on the legs. In collaboration with Soho Imports, M5 rims get package "celong" 20 inches stainlees silver and chrome, low suspension combined. Changes most noticeably in the front with a redesigned bumper. Wind hole shaped leaves covered with chrome edges.


5. IND, specially modified cars of BMW M5 for SEMA 2012. The roof was replaced with a carbon fiber trunk lid of Challenge Engineering carbon kevlar. Exterior paint is done for ten days, inspired white Lamborghini. Two-color graphics adorn the body lines of the net. The new design derived from changes in a more elegant front bumper and the rear was added difusser. Suspension overhauled using KW ClubSport, CarboTech brakes, BBS rims, and Eisenmann exhaust pipe.





1/12/13

Porsche 911's favourite of Playboy



Porsche 911's favourite of Playboy and it means this sportcars are assumed as representative of playboy dignity.

Hearing the name Playboy, surely many rows of coconut imagine sexy woman. But now we are not talking a woman, but a car is sexy. The cars are what deserves to be called the sexiest car in the world version of Playboy?

Each year, Playboy is always trying to find a row of cars terhot their version.And now, there are a variety of cars they think are the sexiest car in its class with the title of 'sexiest car of the sexiest' obtained by the Porsche 911 model year 2013.Want to know what car the sexiest cars in Playboy? 


Playboy Car of the Year: Porsche 911
Imagine a wife who would be whatever you want when you want at any time with a sexy body and contains ala Olympic athletes but able to run fast as Usain Bolt. Porsche 911.This seventh generation car has shown many improvements since its debut in 1963. More sexy body will surely be able to captivate anyone who sees it. Walk into any mall would have been nice.But if you have the guts, the Porsche 911 will turn into a monster. Acceleration 0-100 km / h can be achieved with a time of 4.6 seconds the fruit of the 3.4-liter engine that powered 350 hp.  Facts:Engine: 3.4-liter flat sixHorsepower: 3500-100 km / h: 4.6 seconds Fuel: 8 km / liter (urban), 11.4 km / liter



Mercedes-Benz SL550 

Since Mercedes-Benz SL in 1956 gave birth to last, this model is instantly liked by many people. However, Playboy pleaded not happy with some of the early SL models.But the assumption that they get rid of when it was met with Mercedes-Benz SL550. Armed with the body of a lightweight aluminum material with great power and torque boost the fun, Playboy considers this car show an interesting mix between exotic designs and stomping energy.Powered 429 hp V8 engine sourced from the filled-in twin-turbo 4.6-liter capacity, this car is capable of showing acceleration from rest to 100 km / h in 4.1 seconds.Facts:Engine: 4.6-liter twin-turbo V8Horsepower: 4290-100 km / h: 4.1 Fuel: 6.8 km / liter (urban), 10.6 km / liter (highway)


 
Best SUV: Land Rover Range RoverBritish car is in the eye of Playboy is a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) of the best available today. This is the Land Rover Range Rover fourth generation is completely different from its predecessor.With a body of aluminum, the Land Rover Range Rover is the first SUV to entrust aluminum body that ultimately makes its weight down to 700 pounds.Moreover, computerization has made it convenient car bulldoze every field. Asphalt mountain roads until the snow could be gone through and the car will automatically adjust the movement of the wheels on the All-Wheel Drive system is available to optimize the capabilities.Facts:Engine: 5-liter V8Horsepower: 3750-100 km / h: 6.5 Fuel: 5.5 km / liter (city), 7.6 km / liter (highway)


 Slickest Sport Sedan: BMW M5For business king of the road, the BMW M5 is the best according to Playboy. This car is a speed demon who manages to look fierce thanks to the V8 engine complete with twin-turbo.With 560 horsepower capable disemburkannya, this car is like a very interesting toy for men. Moreover agility also quite enjoyable with a powerful braking stability.Facts:Engine: 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8Horsepower: 5600-100 km / h: 3.7 Fuel: 6.3 km / liter (city), 9.3 km / liter (highway)

Shout-out to the new Cadillac ATS
This is the Cadillac ATS, a sports sedan with an unconventional look. Impressive capabilities have captured the heart of Playboy for shouting.Patagonia plateau, frightening path of the Atlas Mountains, the track to the streets in Monaco wavy lines in China could devour with ease. That is the reason Playboy captivated by this American car.

Ace Electric: Honda Fit EVAmid the dull design of electric cars, the Honda Fit EV appear refreshing atmosphere. Moreover, Honda claims the car is capable of exploring the combination of 132 km of urban roads and toll before having to refill energy.When the energy runs out, the car's power can quickly be filled full. Just 3 hours to charge the car pulled by 240 volt electric power which means this car is fully charged before the movie Godfather: Part II finished.Ingenuity Honda put the battery on the floor of the car was in Playboy is a smart move. Sebeb, thus, the stability of the car when cornering so better than rivals such as the Mitsubishi i-MiEV or Nissan LEAF.Facts:Engine: electric motorsHorsepower: 1000-100 km / h: 8.4 Fuel: the equivalent of 50 km / liter (urban and highway combined)

Bang for Buck: Subaru BRZ, Scion FR-SThis is the sexy twin sisters. Result of the integration between Subaru and Toyota, which spawned both considered Playboy to make them able to produce affordable sports coupe with a cool style.Subaru BRZ and Scion FR-S (another name for the Toyota 86 in some countries) is a proof. With the advantage of the typical Subaru boxer engine and Toyota designers expertise make them appear balanced.2.0-liter boxer engine was carrying to assert the power up to 200 hp which makes BRZ can accelerate from rest to 100 km / h in 6.4 seconds and the FR-S 0.2 seconds faster.Facts:Engine: 2-liter flat fourHorsepower: 2000-100 km / h: 6.4 seconds (BRZ), 6.2 fuel: 9.3 km / liter (urban), 12.7 km / liter (highway)

 
American Muscle: Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 vs Ford Shelby GT500

Both Mobli is eternal enemies with a never-ending battle. Both had been fighting since the mid-1960s for supremacy as the best American muscle car. Mustang managed to become the best decades before several years Camaro seize their crown.Representing Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is the best Camaro ZL1 today with code which is the code of their legends.Looking stylish, not sloppy like the Mustang, Camaro managed to attract many people. Machines equipped with a supercharged 6.2 liter V8 which was carrying and able to demonstrate power to 580 hp. A power that is not exactly small, of course.Meanwhile, although the crown of best-selling muscle car has been off since a few years ago, until now no one can deny that the Ford Shelby GT500 muscle car is the strongest there is. Even though the Camaro has been born again.In terms of design, the Ford Shelby GT500 is not as cool as the Camaro, but labor affairs, Camaro smoked it. Only armed with a 5.8 liter engine and equipped with a supercharged V8, the Ford Shelby GT500 is capable of displaying more power than the Camaro, 662 hp, although with a smaller engine capacity.Facts:Chevrolet Camaro ZL1Engine: 6.2-liter supercharged V8Horsepower: 5800-100 km / h: 3.9 secondsBBM: 5.9 km / liter (urban), 8 km / liter (highway). Ford Shelby GT500 Engine: 5.8-liter supercharged V8Horsepower: 6620-100 km / h: 3.5 fuel: 6.3 km / liter (urban), 10.2 km / liter (highway)

Most Versatile: Audi Allroad
Luxury is not only the domination of the city alone. Look at this car and go into the mountains. Audi Allroad will pamper you in luxury. 505-watt audio system from Bang & Olufsen coupling capable of being a pleasant tone. Moreover, the car's cabin still implies an Audi luxury cabins are often a benchmark in the automotive industry today.19 inch rims that support the body as well as the drive system Quattro all-wheel drive makes it more stable. Connectivity of Google Earth makes the rider does not have to be afraid target.Facts:Engine: two-liter turbo I-4Horsepower: 2110-100 km / h: 6.5 fuel: 8.5 km / liter (urban), 11.4 km / liter (highway)

Responsible Ride: MazdaSpeed3
Usually there are only two options when you buy a car. Want a powerful car but minimal features, or feature rich car but not powered.But MazdaSpeed3 able to provide both. Was carrying 2.3 liter engine capable of spraying power 263 hp that can bring it to accelerate from rest to 100 km / h in 6.5 seconds.Although powerful, the car backed 18 inch rims with ABS braking system that is able to offer large cabins that make passengers comfortable. Spaciousness of the cabin and then more fun thanks to the 10 speaker Bose who will sing the tone for the cabin occupants.Facts:Engine: 2.3-liter turbo I-4Horsepower: 2630-100 km / h: 6.5 fuel: 7.6 km / liter (urban), 10.6 km / liter (highway)

Hottest Exotic: McLaren MP4-12C
With experience in many Formula One races which decorated many victories, it was not difficult for McLaren spawned a sinister car at high speed.McLaren MP4-12C is so evident. 3.8 liter engine with twin-turbo V8, the McLaren MP4-12C was able to catapult power up to 616 hp which makes it able to accelerate from 0-100 km / h in 3.1 seconds.Facts:Engine: 3.8-liter twin-turbo V8Horsepower: 6160-100 km / h: 3.1 fuel: 6.3 km / liter (urban), 10.2 km / liter (highway)

 


Local rivalry of German premium car brand in global market



Local rivalry of German premium car brand in global market and it's signed by fund spending. Nearly 10.5 billion euros will be allocated by Audi for the development of new vehicles, while about 8 billion euros has been earmarked for developing the factory in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm.

In addition to these two facilities, Audi will expand their assembly plant in Gyor, Hungary and Foshan, China and opened a new plant in San Jose Chiapa, Mexico.

In addition to investing in manufacturing, Audi will also devote a lot of resources to create a more efficient engines, improved mobility electric technology and develop design and lightweight construction techniques.


The fight between the three giant German premium car brand, Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, certainly will be more stringent. Audi has even set up a fund to Rp 166.92 trillion to overthrow their arch-rivals, BMW and Mercedes-Benz!

Audi reported by World Car Fans explain that they are ready to launch a variety of new models of cars and engines more efficient.

Audi's bold move is to streamline the intention of those who want to become the largest luxury car brand in the world is beating two rivals.

As part of the investment of 13 billion euros, or Rp 166.92 trillion Audi will develop a new model to fight BMW and Mercedes.





1/5/13

BMW 3-series will be halted to change into BMW 4-series












In November 2012, sales of the BMW 3-series this year, up four per cent to 88 857. Highest Sales Series-3 for 142.490 units in 2007.

BMW followed the Audi A5 coupe and convertible positioned above the A4 sedan. Audi uses the same strategy with the A7 are marketed on the A6. Needless to say, A5 and A7 are more expensive than the A4 and A6.

On the other hand, Mercedes-Benz is the reverse strategy adopted by rebadging coupe and convertible to be a part of a family sedan that was redesigned.


BMW will rename Series Coupe and Cabriolet model BMW-3 Series-4 latest to carry an aura of exclusivity and raise the price is more expensive.

Automobile manufacturer based in Germany it will launch the new-4 Series Coupe models in mid-2013, followed by 4-Series Convertible models in the fall.

BMW reveals pictures-4 Series Coupe concept today, but gave no further specifications related to production and prices.

Model-4 Series Coupe concept will begin his first appearance in the event the Detroit auto show next January, according Inautonews on Thursday (6/12).

BMW 3-Series lineup is very important in the company's portfolio and profits. Coupe and Convertible Series-3 each accounted for 15 percent, or about 14,000 units. Total sales of the BMW 3-Series in the U.S. as many as 94,371 in 2011.


1/2/13

Diversified variant of BMW Motorrad to compete to HD


Munich,  - From the sketch, appears the figure of a motorcycle without a fairing, with antique models. Later, various fans and designers release a special birthday engineering models and spread through cyberspace. One of them uploaded on the site motorcyclistonline, with many possible models rolled into one. Below you could see diversified variant of BMW Motorrad.

President of BMW Motorrad, Stephan Schaller explained the plan at the EICMA Milan motorcycle with a distinctive style, will be born next year. The model was made ​​special trips nTo celebrate 90 years of BMW Motorrad.

"It's emotional style coupled with a breakthrough technology to create a new concept vehicle," he said!

Not to be outdone by Harley-Davidson, BMW Motorrad is also preparing tahunke 90th anniversary edition for next year. The model is used as a symbol of retro homage to the café racer.

Later models were distributed to some of the retro models but it's technology. His philosophy, given the history and the pursuit of technology. Indication that the model will be developed leading to a BMW R36, a motorcycle with the first boxer engine, BMW launched around the 1920s.


12/20/12

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (GT) 2013's visible at Magazine


Munich, - For cardiac pacemaker of BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (GT) 2013, available options 4 and 6 cylinder similar to the sedan variant. Similarly, fuel, gasoline and solar.Konon there, this GT version will appear first in the exhibition NAIAS, January. If missed, confirmed attendees held in Geneva in March 2013.


BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (GT) 2013 finally seems clear from the shots Bimmerpost, yesterday (2/12). The face was the same as the regular version in circulation. Just a side vent adopted from Series 4 shaped like a boomerang. While the rear look slimmer when compared to the 5 Series GT.

                                      

Incidentally photographer could capture the two GT variants are posing alternately. Silver color is a version of the hardness, M Sport with design features front and rear bumpers, side skirts, and of course the wind splitting M logo on the fender. Rim wear size 18 inch double cross style. From the sidelines of the cross visible brake products M. Medium color Havana Metallic / Metallic Mojave is a regular variant. The difference is seen in the fog lamps with silver trim.

                                       


12/8/12

BMW X4 projects will be continued



BMW X4 projects that have been heard since last year is reportedly being delayed. This delay, according to Autocar magazine, waiting for BMW to get a strategy to increase the similarity between the X3 and X5.


But it seems now that BMW wanted to finish first in the development of models X5 and X6 models of 2014, new X4 and then proceed with the project.


BMW reportedly will continue the project a new crossover to compete with the Porsche Tigers in terms of style, completeness and performance. Production crossover named BMW X4 will reportedly be launched in the United States in early 2014.

According to Autoweek, BMW X4 will be first shown in concept form at the Detroit Auto Show to be held in January 2013. These vehicles will use the platform and principles similar to the second-generation BMW X3, as well as the engine.

BMW X3 is now offered with a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four and larger machines configured inline-six 3.0 liter turbocharger.

To distinguish X4 from X3, it will use a completely different design. The front will be much more aggressive, while the roof line more like a coupe. If difficult to describe so we can imagine that the X4/X3 is a smaller version of X6/X5.

BMW X4 will also offer a high-performance version of the model over the previous BMW X4 M although it has never produced X3 M. BMW X4 M seems to be a special version of the new turbocharged six-cylinder engine are expected to be used on the next generation M3 models.

Also rumored that BMW X4 M will offer a diesel version will use a 3.0-liter tri-turbo six-cylinder.


12/6/12

retro BMW Motorrad will be celebrated


It was announced by the President of BMW Motorrad Stephan Schaller, in his speech at the international motorcycle show EICMA (Esposizione Internazionale Ciclo e Accessori Motociclo) 2012 in Milan, Italy, Wednesday (14/11) ago.

"The bike is a distinctive new will be born next year to express 90 years BMW Motorrad trip that combined emotional style and breakthrough technology to create a new multifaceted concept vehicle," BMW said in a statement.

Vehicle manufacturer from Bavaria has also released a sketch of  bike 'naked' incorporating air-cooled boxer engine. Problem setting the launch date will be announced at a later date.

CURRENT BMW motorcycle division, BMW Motorrad was preparing himself to celebrate the birthday-90 next year. To mark it, they will build a retro bike that reflects the unique design of its first product launch is R 32 made in 1923.

12/3/12

M6 Gran Coupe vs Mercedes CLS 63 AMG vs the Audi S7


STUTTGART -BMW has yet to announce an official price of  M6 Gran Coupe. But with standard M6 Coupe for sale ranging from 93,820 pounds, the M6 ​​Coupe appears to be released at a price in the range of 96.000 Pounds

 BMW released a piece of the picture of M6 Gran Coupe, ahead of its debut at the Detroit Motor Show, early next year.

As shown in the figure, the M6 ​​Gran Coupe gets an aggressive bodykit. This design is the same as the M6 Coupe Convertible.

BM M6 Gran Coupe will rival the Mercedes CLS 63 AMG and the Audi S7 Sportback, when it went on sale to the automotive market in the middle of next year.

Reinforced with a V8 engine models with power reaches 552 horsepower. Capacity 4.4-liter engine with twin-turbo. With this engine, the BMW M6 Gran Coupe able to achieve acceleration 0-100 km / h in 4.3 seconds.

M6 Gran Coupe Top speed is limited electronically to 155 mph (250 km / h). But with M Drivers Package, this coupe sedan capable of speeds reaching 190 mph or 305 km / h.

M6 Gran Coupe has a wheelbase 113 mm longer than the standard M6. Thus Gran Coupe has a wider rear cabin. Unlike the two-door car, the rear seat can be folded Gran Coupe to increase the space to 1265 liters.


12/1/12

FWD's focus' given by BMW AG more


Munich, - The first model FWD MINI thrown into the market later this year, followed in 2013 1 Series GT, X1 crossover, the next generation 1 Series, and Z2 (small sports convertible). BMW relies heavily on new models to keep his accomplishments as the best marketer of premium in Europe.

In the meantime, BMW confirms X4 crossover will feature the debut in concept form at the Detroit Motor Show 2013. Same platform with the X3, which only recently became 4 seats with a more Kupe. The same way as the X6 and X5.


Speaking of engines, the possibility of using new crossover all got X3, the xDrive20i petrol version with 184PS and 245PS powered xDrive28i and xDrive20d diesel version (218PS), xDrive30d (258PS) and xDrive35d (313PS).


BMW AG as adherents tech rear wheels will turn to the front wheels (front wheel drive = FWD)). Not absurdly responsibility, one of the German carmaker will introduce 20 models that have FWD gradually. For the initial phase of the new generation MINI platform Tourer concept.

"We have plans to produce up to 20 models and not all agreed, only 10 to 12 model," leaked Ian Robertson, Member of the Board of Management of BMW, as reported by Inautonews, yesterday (23/11).

9/27/12

diverse collection of cars, ranging from the BMW X5 to the Volkswagen Phaeton's owned by Pope Benedict




In addition to lecturing about religion, Pope Benedict XVI also very concerned about the environment. It is even practiced directly in the action.

In 2008, photovoltaic cells or what we know as solar panels installed on the roof of the Vatican auditorium. In 2009, the solar-powered refrigeration units mounted on Vatican cafeteria.

He even sparked a brilliant idea about the car driven Papal solar. Hence, in a short time, he was dubbed the 'Green Pope', the leader of the people who are very concerned with the conservation of nature and environment.


LEADER of Catholic, Pope Benedict has a very diverse collection of cars, ranging from the BMW X5 to the Volkswagen Phaeton, but the last vehicles towards more environmentally friendly.

The most recent time, powered by the leadership of Carlos Ghosn Renault Kangoo ZE be tailor-made as a body of French companies, Gruau. This vehicle carries the Papal white with graphics, special doors, folding electric footing and a retractable roof. There are the interiors that have been worked over with four individual seats.

Propulsion vehicles, sourced from lithium-ion batteries to supply power to an electric motor-powered 60 hp that can make the car whale ventured as far as 170 miles on a single battery charge.



9/20/12

BMW 760iL 'V-12 25 Years Edition' show something very advanced



BMW 760iL 'V-12 25 Years Edition' is driven by a 6.0 liter V12 engine-powered 535 hp Twin Turbo with 745.7 Nm torque force that is able to print acceleration 0-96 km / h in 4.5 seconds with a maximum speed is limited in the number 209 km / h.

If still less, BMW 760iL 'V-12 25 Years Edition' can be upgraded with M Sport Package option that can launch semi limousine luxury vehicles to a speed of 250 km / h.


IN 1978, BMW took a big step as a true premium car manufacturer first launched the E32 750iL V12 engine which is then followed by the 850i V12 engine that was first offered with 6-speed manual transmission. And finally, we can meet now BMW 760iL 'V-12 25 Years Edition' 
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5.0-liter naturally aspirated engine generating 295 hp V12 at 5200 rpm with peak torque of 450 Nm at 4,100 rpm. And since then BMW has always offered a choice of engines in the V12 series sedans superior.

Bavarian automaker is currently celebrating 25 years of the presence of V12 engines by launching limited edition status 760iL sedan called 'V12 25 Years Edition'.

BMW states will only make 15 units of such vehicles to be marketed to consumers in the United States with a price tag of U.S. $ 159,695. Vehicles with special order will not be sent to the pemesannya around early 2013.

Besides  Citrine Black metallic paint, the exterior decorated by velek BMW Individual light alloy wheels measuring 20 inches. While the interior is equipped with leather upholstery best with badges 'V-12 25 Years Edition'.

Other features include rear seat entertainment system with iDrive control, champagne-colored Alcantara roof lining, pillar of black leather upholstery, wooden ornaments BMW Individual Piano Black Wood on the dashboard, doors and steering wheel, as well as some other special fittings.



9/18/12

BMW M5 for police car's will be accepted legally soon




BMW M5 for police car did not have the slightest modification to the standard M5 engined machine alias. Because the standard F10 M5 V8 engine has been equipped with a twin-turbocharger to boost power hingg 560 hp and accelerates from 0 to 100 km / h in the range of 4 seconds.

Chance, a police car no longer has the speed limiter as M5 models on the market that is expected to penetrate the maximum speed of 300 km / h on the freeway with no signs of the famous Autobahn speed limiting.

Apparently this is just a concept car. That means the German police on duty at the Autobahn may not immediately even probably will not get this vehicle as supporters work.


BMW presents the new car for the police German F10 M5 suitable for the task at Autobahn. The car was introduced at the BMW Welt in Munich. Polizei M5 car is carrying a unique color combination white green complete with its attributes.