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2009 BMW 760Li pricing details announced

Posted: Jul 29, 2009

Filed under: 2009 Releases, BMW

The most powerful BMW 7-Series, the 760i and the 760Li, made their debut earlier this year in Europe. The United States will now be getting the high-performing sedan but will only get one variant as they did with the last model year – the 2009 760Li.
Power comes from a 6.0L V12 with BMW’s TwinPower Turbo [...]

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BMW is not working on a M7, spy shots show M Sport Package for 7-Series

Posted: Jun 17, 2009

Filed under: Auto Shows, BMW, Spy Shots/Renderings

Earlier this month we saw a spy shot of what was said to be a 2010 BMW M7. Contrary to rumors and speculation, BMW’s M Division told CAR Magazine that it is not working on a M7 with a 547-hp twin-turbo V8. The spy shots you’re seeing are of a sportier 7-Series, otherwise known as [...]

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HAMANN releases tuning package for the 2009 BMW 7-Series

Posted: May 18, 2009

Filed under: 2009 Releases, BMW, Tuner Cars

Hamann has just released a modification program for the new 2009 BMW 7-Series, giving it a more aggressive look with more power.
Visual enhancements include a new front skirt, rear spoiler, roof spoiler, new Hamann side skirts and four round stainless steel end pipes. Of course no visual upgrade is complete without a new set of wheels. Hamann [...]

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BMW X6 M will be joined by the 2010 BMW 5-Series, 2010 6-Series in New York

Posted: Apr 02, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Auto Shows, BMW

We are just 2 days and 13 hours away from the launch of the BMW X6 M and the BMW X5 M. Nonetheless, BMW reminded us again today (via press release) that the new BMW X6 M will make its stateside debut at the 2009 New York Auto Show next week. Still no word on [...]

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AC Schnitzer gives the 2009 BMW 7-Series a sportier look

Posted: Mar 02, 2009

Filed under: BMW, Tuner Cars

It’s not like the new 2009 BMW 7-Series needs any more cosmetic touches to make its presence on the road known – but a couple of modifications here and there will give you something to set yourself apart from all the other luxury sedans on the road.
AC Schnitzer has unveiled a body kit for the [...]

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Video: Fifth Gear reviews 2009 BMW 750i

Posted: Jan 27, 2009

Filed under: 2009 Releases, BMW, Videos

Tom Ford of Fifth Gear recently got behind the new 2009 BMW 7-Series – or 2009 750i to be exact. The 2009 7-Series will be available in the U.S. in two variants including the 750i and the 750 Li with prices starting at $81,125 and $85,025 respectively.
Power for the 2009 BMW 750i comes from a [...]

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2009 BMW 750i and 750 Li Pricing Announced

Posted: Dec 23, 2008

Filed under: 2009 Releases, BMW

BMW has announced the pricing on the new 2009 BMW 7-Series for the U.S. market. The 2009 7-Series will be available to U.S. customers in two variants including the 750i and the 750 Li with prices starting at $81,125 and $85,025 respectively.
Power for the 2009 BMW 750i and the 750 Li comes from a 4.4L twin-turbocharged V8 [...]

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Alpina teases the new B7 based on the 2009 BMW 7-Series

Posted: Dec 22, 2008

Filed under: BMW

Alpina has released a teaser sketch showing what its next-generation B7 based on the new 2009 BMW 7-Series could look like.
Of course this time you can expect more power, a more aggressive appearance and a higher price tag. The previous-generation B7 was powered by a 500-hp 4.4L V8 engine that gave the modified 7-series the [...]

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BMW considering 7-Series diesel for the U.S.

Posted: Nov 25, 2008

Filed under: BMW, Hybrids, Green News, Industry News

According to Jim O’ Donnell, president of BMW of North America LLC, the automaker is considering a diesel version of the new redesigned 7-Series for the U.S. market. About two weeks ago, a couple of U.S. dealers in were in Munich to test drive the new 7-Series – half of the group drove diesel.
“They all [...]

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LA 2008 Live: 2009 BMW 750 Li gets 400-hp and iDrive powered owner’s manual

Posted: Nov 19, 2008

Filed under: 2009 Releases, Auto Shows, BMW

The 2009 BMW 7-Series made its U.S. debut today at the 2008 LA Auto Show. The U.S. will get two variants of the new 7-Series including the 750i and the 750 Li. The outgoing 360-hp 4.8L V8 will be replaced by the 4.4L twin-turbo V8 from the X6 xDrive50i.
That makes an outstanding 400-hp with a maximum [...]