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Report: BMW, Hyundai talking on engine development, sharing development cost

BMW and Hyundai are apparently in talks for a possible tie-up in engine development and other areas, according to sources that are familiar with the matter. “The talks are at early stages,” a sources told Reuters. The insider states that the two companies have discussed an alliance, including jointly developing an engine and sharing development [...]

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TUM Mute

BMW leading Visio.M electric-car development, Daimler AG also involved

BMW has officially confirmed its involvement in a joint research project Visio.M scientists at the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM). The project, which has other cooperation with engineers from the automotive industry, will develop concepts to produce electric cars that are affordable to the masses. In fact, BMW is a lead manage of the project which has [...]

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2013 BMW 7-Series

Report: BMW considerings M Performance 7-Series, production M135i won’t come to U.S.

The M7, M diesels and manuals are all possible prospects for the US said BMW’s Motorsport chair, Dr. Nitschke in a recent interview with Car and Driver. The M7 idea is just that, a nebulous, fluffy idea at this point which is under consideration, but the other two are confirmed for the United States. For [...]

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Report: BMW motorcycle leaves man aroused for nearly two years

A man set out on a tour through the city of San Francisco, CA on his BMW motorcycle, returned home aroused, and has been that way since. That was back in May of 2010. Henry Wolf, an American man, has been diagnosed with priapism, a condition that Dr. Michael Lutz of the Michigan Institute of [...]

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2013 BMW 650i Gran Coupe

2013 BMW 650i Gran Coupe price starts at $87,395, packages and options pricing released

Earlier in the year, BMW announced the price on the 640i Gran Coupe sports sedan ($76,895) but said prices on the 650i Gran Coupe and the all-wheel-drive 650i xDrive Gran Coupe will be announced closer to their launch date. Well, we are now closer to the launch date, and BMW has just dropped the full pricing details [...]

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BMW M Performance Parts 2012 5-Series

BMW M Performance Parts introduced for 2012 BMW 3-Series

BMW announced today the new M Performance Parts designed for the new 2012 BWW 3 Series sedan and 2011-2012 5 Series. BMW M Performance Parts are the result of years of racing expertise and have been developed in close collabo with BMW M GmbH. Each part goes through an intensive development and manufacturing process which [...]

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Top 10 things you need to know about the 2013 BMW M5

Top 10 things you need to know about the 2013 BMW M5

After a week of looking at some affordable sports cars including the Scion FR-S and the Ford Focus ST, today we take our Top 10 things you need to know about car ‘x’ to the elite sports car level. It’s time to learn the top 10 things you need to know about the all-new BMW [...]

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Chris Harris pins the Mercedes C63 AMG Coupe against BMW M3 GTS, Porsche GT3 RS 4.0

Video: Chris Harris pins the Mercedes C63 AMG Coupe against BMW M3 GTS, Porsche GT3 RS 4.0

Do you really need an introduction to this? We didn’t think so. Hit the jump for the video.

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BMW Head Commercial

Video: BMW reminds you to keep your head in the right place while driving

Racy commercials never really make it our TV screens here on the stateside, however, the international markets have much more leniency for provocative ads. Bakery Films has created a new television commercial for BMW for the international markets that promotes the brand’s Lane Departure Warning technology. The commercials shows a man’s disembodied head enjoying what [...]

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Build your own 2013 BMW M5

Build your own 2013 BMW M5

BMW USA has just launched the online configurator for the 2013 M5 to give you an idea of how much it will cost to get the sports sedan in your driveway. Click here for more news on the BMW M5. As usual, I built a fully loaded 2013 BMW M5 to see how far I can [...]

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