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New X6 from BMW UK, in big demand

May 31 is going to be a big day for BMW UK. This is official on-sale date set by BMW for the sale of 1600 units of its new X6 ‘sports activity coupes.’ It is reported that out of 2300 units budgeted for the year’s total sales, 1600 units are already sold out before 31 [...]

BMW First Quarter Profits Down

BMW AG suffered a 17% fall in profit in the first quarter of 2008. The luxury car makers own an array of brands including BMW, Mini and Rolls Royce. They earned 487 million euros ($761 million) from January through March, down from the 587 million euros it earned in 2007 and much below posted predictions.
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BMW tops in carbon-cutting car marque report

According to a new report, unlike any car company, BMW Group has done a lot to cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from its vehicles in the past one year. Out of the five improved models, four have come only from the BMW group. BMW-owned Mini is the manufacturer with the lowest CO2 emissions
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BMW Aim To Show The Green Way

BMW has proudly unveiled its new eco-friendly creation- The BMW Hydrogen 7 mono-fuel. This car is modeled on the BMW bi-fuel car but as you can tell by the name, will run on just hydrogen exclusively.
This car has featured in the 2008 National Hydrogen Association Conference in Sacramento and will also be displayed at the [...]

BMW To Get Bigger

BMW is set to pump a gigantic sum of 750 million dollars with the aim of expanding their production plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, which will now function as their global centre for the manufacture of the new X3 SUV, the X5 and the X6.
The automotive manufacturer intends to expand the plant by 1.2 million [...]

Tis Ain’t The Season To Be Jolly

You know that all isn’t well in the world of automotive makers if one of the world leaders in car manufacturing feels the need to cut costs and downsize. German car making company BMW is in the process of cutting down close to nearly 8,100 jobs worldwide, to restructure and cut costs. What is more [...]

The Sporty New MINIs At Geneva

The BMW brand MINI has a heart racing line up for this year’s Geneva Auto Show. Heavily inspired by the motor racing look, Mini launches The John Cooper Works and the John copper Works Clubman. These will be the first two models launched by MINI under the name John Cooper Works.
Both models will have a [...]