While BMW had a very strong 2011, the Munich automaker failed to keep its lead over Mercedes-Benz in January U.S. sales. BMW sales rose 3.1 percent in January 2012 with a total of 16,405 units delivered in the United States. Mercedes-Benz was up a total of 24 percent with a total of 20,306. Lexus sales [...]
BMW of North America today unveiled six digital shorts, which are a part of a new national advertising campaign to support the launch of the new 2012 BMW 3-Series, which will go on sale Feb. 11. Two of the shorts will air in ads during Super Bowl XLVI in regions across the U.S.: the first [...]
The EPA has released the fuel-economy ratings for the new 2012 BMW 3 Series Sedan and the numbers seem to be quite impressive. The 2012 BMW 328i gets an estimated EPA fuel-economy rating of 24/36 mpg (city/highway) when mated to the 8-speed automatic transmission, while the BMW 335i gets a rating of 23/33 mpg. Click [...]
BMW has finally released the U.S. configurator for the new 2012 BMW 3 Series Sedan, which will be arriving into dealerships next month. We’re not going to take anymore of your time so head over to the configurator here. Click here for more news on the BMW 3-Series. Refresher: The 2012 BMW 3 Series three trim levels [...]
Dubbed the F31, the upcoming BMW 3-Series wagon will be hitting U.S. soil despite previous rumors and BMW’s decision to hold the current E91 from the American market. The variant’s addition was announced by Paul Ferraiolo at this year’s Detroit Auto Show, but no release date or model year was given. No matter BMW’s decision, [...]
Key Competitors: Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Audi A4, Infiniti G37, Cadillac ATS Power: Turbocharged 3.0L TwinPower Turbo inline-6 300 hp mated to an electric motor for an additional 55 hp for a total of 335hp. Transmission: 8-speed automatic Fuel-economy: 36 mpg. Pricing: TBA. Availability: TBA. BMW added another addition to its alternative powertrain options and has fully [...]
BMW has just released a video giving us a look at the designing process of the new 2012 BMW 3 Series (F30) with the designers who did it all. Watch as the designers explain the ideas behind the car-design. Check out our list of Top 10 things you need to know about the 2012 BMW [...]
The 2012 BMW 3 Series made its world debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in September but the ActiveHybrid 3 will now make its world debut at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show next month (along with the rest of the 3 Series lineup). Click here for more news on the BMW 3-Series. The 2012 BMW [...]
The 2012 BMW 3 Series will be hitting dealerships early next year (Feb. 2012 to be exact) and if you’re excited and can’t wait to get into one – you might want to check out our new ‘Top 10 things you should know about the 2012 BMW 3 Series Sedan.’ Check out our other Top 10 [...]
All of the editors over at CARandDRIVER have sat down and chosen their top 10 cars for 2012 that are available for sale in the United States. As always, the cars on the list don’t have to be the newest, and they don’t have to be expensive as nothing over $80,000 is even allowed to [...]
