Archive for June, 2011
Rumor: BMW M3 CRT Sold Out!
According to German magazine AutoBild, but yet to be confirmed by BMW, the new BMW M3 CRT has sold out before its official market launch. The M3 CRT , short for Carbon Racing Technlogy, will be produced as a limited edition and only 67 units ware being manufactured
One-off Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe presented at Masterpiece London 2011
Press Release: Rolls-Royce Motors Cars proudly presents a very special Phantom Drophead Coupé, hand-built by craftspeople at the home of Rolls-Royce in Goodwood, England. The highly bespoke model was designed to capture the essence of a perfect weekend get-away, offering drivers and their passengers the ultimate luxurious and relaxing experience in roof-down motoring.
The BMW X1 sDrive20d EfficientDynamics Edition
Press release : The BMW X1, the very first and still the only premium vehicle in its segment, continues to extend its pioneering position in the field of fuel efficiency. In the autumn of 2011, the model diversity across the range of the compact all-rounder will be complemented by the BMW X1 sDrive20d EfficientDynamics Edition. This model, which was systematically designed to provide driving pleasure simultaneously combined with reduced fuel consumption and emission levels, is powered by a 120 kW/163 hp four-cylinder diesel engine featuring BMW TwinPower Turbo technology.
Video: BMW 1M versus the world’s highest helipad
BMW Canada is back once again with an exciting video featuring the new BMW 1M. The new “baby-M” continues to create hype within the BMW community and not only, especially after receiving the approval stamp from Jeremy Clarkson , the famous UK host of Top Gear. Clarkson is often known as being very subjective when it comes to BMW cars, and not in a positive way.
Spy Photos: BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe
Next year, BMW will bring to market the 2012 BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe . Graduating from a concept level, the new 6er Gran Coupe is a four-dour coupe that uses the same ‘backbone’ platform that underpins the current 5-series, 7-series and 5 GT. The car will offer the same mix of six- and eight-cylinder petrol and diesel engines as those cars, and an eight-speed automatic gearbox
Trailer: BMW i8 and 6 Series Convertible in Mission Impossible 4
Tom Cruise and Mission Impossible are back and this time, the supercar in the popular franchise come from BMW.
Autocar: Alpina B5 Biturbo Touring review
Autocar magazines reviews the new ALPINA B5 BiTurbo. Based on the 5 Series Touring, the ALPINA B5 takes the popular wagon a step further with both power and visual upgrades
Rumor: 2012 BMW M5 runs 7:55 minutes at Nurburgring
According to FastestLaps , a website that tracks lap times at Nurburgring, the new 2012 BMW M5 ran the popular race track in only 7:55 minutes, significantly faster than its predecessor. The E60 M5 was timed at 8:13 minutes, despite using the highly popular high-revving V10 engine.
WheelSTO Latest Project: Evan’s BMW M3
WheelSTO , a modding shop based out if Illinois, and a long-time sponsor of BMWBLOG, showcases their latest project. Working with their client Evan Lee, WheelSTO along with 3D Design improved the look of the BMW M3 Coupe.
12% Of Twitter’s Q1 Ad Revenue Came From Auto Industry
In the past two years, car companies have been turning their funds more and more over to the online digital marketing segment. Starting with Twitter , Facebook and Youtube , the digital channels have been reaching millions of customers around the world
