BMW before a motor show in Leipzig

   Besides the fact that the BMW had earlier announced the debut of the BMW 5 Series Touring on a motor show in Leipzig, the German company also reported about other world premieres, including sedans 5th Series, the new BMW X5 and the new BMW 3.

  Also will debut BMW Z4 sDrive35is and BMW 535d Gran Turismo.

   Home autoshow must pass from 10 to 18 April this year, which also will feature a wide range of different options, systems, optional equipment, including the development of BMW ConnectedDrive and Original BMW Accessories.

BMW and Volvo will leave Americans without wagons

   Company BMW and Volvo have decided to abandon the sale of the North American market models with the wagon. Instead, both the producer are going to focus on promoting crossovers.

   At Volvo V70 wagon has already wiped out from his own line of the 2011 model year due to the fact that over the past six years, the demand for this model has fallen more than five times. If in 2004 the U.S. sold more

Interpretation BMW M5 F10

   Here's a perfect example of what can look like a new BMW M5 F10.

   It is now known that the M5 F10 will reduce the range of engines, so for example instead of 5.0-liter V-10 will be 4.4-liter bi-turbo V-8, currently used in the X5 M and X6 M. However, this option will be more powerful engine V-10, which amount to 578 hp and 720 Nm of torque, which is 40% more than the previous M5.

The first photo Alpina B5 2011

    Photospies caught the first Alpina B5 2011.

   Founded on the basis of the BMW 5-Series, the car received new bumpers, spoilers, exhaust system with four pipes. The interior can be expected only a great finish, a unique steering wheel and a lot of that is inherent in the Alpina.

   Under the hood, Alpina B5 2011 will probably be twin-turbo V-8, the volume of

In China will sell the extended version of new "five" BMW

    BMW Company presented an extended version of the new Sedan 5-Series, which was developed specifically for the Chinese market. This car will be produced in the Chinese factory BMW.
   Compared to the basic version of the BMW 5-Series, the Chinese sedan was lengthened by 140 mm wheelbase (up to 3.1 meters), and its overall length is now more than five meters. In addition, the novelty may be equipped with the four climate-controlled, retractable screen for rear windows and a cooled box in the back seat.

Concept BMW GT - explanation Efficient dynamics

   German University graduate student has developed a unique concept of the future BMW GT.
   Aspirant German University Pforzheim Seungmo Lim, inspired by the concept of Efficient dynamics and BMW cars in general, has developed a vision BMW GT.
   According to him, this concept reflects a common understanding of future "green" cars and embodies the concept of Efficient dynamics in general. Conceived Seungmo Lim, in his view,

BMW X3 2011 began to lose Camouflage

   In previous acquaintance with the BMW X3 2011, the prototype was covered with camouflage serious, but as the project develops, camouflage starts to leave the car body.

The current X3 is on the market since 2004, having received only a minor update in 2006, and until this year remains unchanged, so you can call this version of the A3 - a car of the last century.

   The new BMW X3 draws inspiration from the Concept CS, the basic design model will remain practically the same, but significantly transformed the front of the crossover, including

BMW Alpina B7 Biturbo Allrad will debut in New York

   BMW is reported that at the motor show in New York will be a new Alpina B7 Biturbo Allrad. It is said that the model Alpina uncomfortable with all-wheel drive system (xDrive), so now this version will have more traction.

   BMW Alpina B7 Biturbo Allrad will be available in the short and long wheelbase, with three basic equipment - Comfort / Normal, Sport and Sport +. Regardless of the drive, the car is aimed at sporty driving style with the increased torque, not at the expense of dynamics and sustainability.

   "All-Wheel Drive system is associated with multiple systems, meaning that the car offers an unusually wide array of features that satisfy

Facelifted BMW X5 atonement to the conveyor. (2 photos)

    At the factory of the Bavarian concern BMW in Spartanburg started production facelifted version of the crossover X5, the official presentation of which is expected later this month at the International Auto Show in New York.

   On the outside, BMW X5 2011 model year, new bumpers, upgraded head and rear optics. In addition, designers prepared for the German crossover lineup of new wheels.

   Gamma of engines updated BMW X5 has four engines. The base engine will be turbocharged 3-liter power unit 302 HP and 400 Nm of torque. The top-modification "SUV" was 402-strong petrol engine volume 4.4 liters,

BMW will no longer produces M3 Sedan

     The German auto company BMW will stop production of the sedan M3, when the light will see a new generation of BMW 3-series, known under the working title F30. According to foreign media, while at the same time, the automaker will continue to produce coupe and convertible M3, equipped with three-liter engine with two

BMW M3 with 527 hp

   Being California tuning-studio Dinan, in the history of its existence has never tried to achieve similar results, as this time, they revised BMW M3 has issued 515 hp The project was named S3-R, in which under the hood of BMW instead of the original 4.0-liter V-8 was 4.6-liter.

Besides tuner worked with the exhaust system of a car, reviewed the available software, turned

BMW 3-Series new-generation hatchback

   At the disposal of magazine Automobile there were details about scale of cars BMW 3-Series following generation (intracorporate designation F30). In the line model will hatch and the first of the new products - the machine with the body "sedan" - will be presented at the end of next year and will go on sale in March 2012.

   Followed by a sedan - in September 2012 - to the dealers do the wagon, then - Coupe (September 2013th) and Convertible (March 2014-go). Hatchback 3-Series named Grand Turismo, is expected to debut in March 2013. The silhouette of this car will resemble

The majority of owners BMW 1-Series, think that their cars are front-wheel !!!

    About 80 percent of owners of cars of family BMW 1-Series, believe that their car are front-wheel drive. These figures have been sounded by the executive director of BMW, Norbert Reythofer, reports Automotive News.

    According to him, the results of a survey conducted among car owners for the company were "a few surprise" - a BMW now, there is no front-wheel drive platform, with the exception of the chassis used for the production of MINI.

    However, in the future front-wheel BMW

BMW officially introduced Z4 GT3 sports car (4 foto)

   BMW has presented new sports car Z4 GT3, first of all intended for private racing commands. The car weighs only "1 200 kg. Concerning small weight has been reached due to wide application of the reinforced plastic and carbon fiber in a design of a body.

BMW has won the tender for the supply of engines for Police USA

The BMW Group has won a tender to supply engines for U.S. police, reported Bloomberg.

As the newspaper writes, BMW will supply 240 thousand six-cylinder diesel engines, cooling systems,

BMW 3 Series will receive versions Gran Turismo and M3

   Has passed more than five years since that moment when in the market has appeared E90 BMW, 3, and reportedly an updated version of this model would come closer to 2012. Codename model - F30.

   At the 3rd Series 2012 will be available in five body styles - a standard sedan, wagon, coupe and convertible (after six months of field started selling sedan), and the version of Gran Turismo,

Assumptions about BMW F11 M5 Touring

   This year has already been suggested on the BMW F11 M5 Touring, but the company BMW has not made any statements confirming or refuting the rumors.

   These images BMW F11 M5 Touring made designer Jon Sibal, who expressed his opinion as competent in that they can be like a new model.

   BMW has just released the latest generation of 5 series and even talk about how it will look version of the M5 is still very early, especially not to mention the F11 M5 Touring. Although the designer made a very good opinion.

   All the same it is expected that the M5 will

BMW X6 M "dressed up" in the studio Vorsteiner

   American experts from the "Vorsteiner", not so long ago submitted a tuning package for the BMW 7-Series before the announced release of styling package for the sports crossover BMW X6 M.

   Body-kit, as claimed by the creators, is designed for the German sports crossover to improve downforce and completely made of carbon fiber. Aerodynamic body kit includes front spoiler, hood, weight is reduced by 40% compared to the hood, fitted to the BMW X6, the two rear spoiler (one on the roof, the other on the edge of the fifth door) and the diffuser. German crossover

Electro MINI is gaining popularity

   Electric version MINI becomes, in most countries, just a hit. Most clients BMW took the opportunity to rent this electrocar, after the expiration of which, expressed a desire to buy it as soon as it goes on sale.

  Earlier this year, BMW has released the first results of tests MINI E, according to which the car has a range of almost 150 km range, which is quite acceptable for daily commuting and charging the batteries can be made from the usual outlets, without any complications.

  "Electric MINI, it is not a miniature version of other models of MINI, a full-fledged car, with all its traditions, by which he is so popular around the world" - the company reported.

  At the Geneva Motor Show BMW announced the launch of the first 700 units of MINI E, based on the concept ActivE. While the car reminds 1st Series BMW, which incidentally, will be the basis for future electric company.

BMW will release his first car with front-wheel drive

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  At the annual press conference in Germany, general manager of the Bavarian automaker BMW, Norbert Reithofer has officially confirmed plans to release a new compact model with front drive, which will compete with hatchback luxury  Audi A1, presented at the International Motor Show in Geneva.

  Bavarians are going to create a unified architecture that will form the basis of new small-sized cars. It is reported that the platform will be released not only front-wheel models, but cars with wheel-drive system. Earlier it was reported that the platform a new compact car BMW MINI Cooper will share