Dynamic ability, comfort, efficiency, aesthetic allure and a profusion of innovations designed to enhance driving pleasure – the BMW 5 Series contains all the signature ingredients of a best-selling model at the premium end of the executive segment. Indeed, consistently rising … Continue reading

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Found – The Ad That Didn’t Make the Cut
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In Interesting, on August 15th, 2011

BMW often is presented with unsolicited ideas for processes, patents, and ad copy. As are all large companies. Heck, my little sister wrote to a ‘large’ condiments manufacturer in the early ’60s and asked for squeeze bottle ketchup. Ha, that … Continue reading
The story behind a ghost BMW dealership
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In Interesting, on August 12th, 2011

The folks over at Endras BMW published a story today on a mysterious BMW dealership in Oakville, Ontario. The story of the ghost BMW dealership starts in 1988 when the company operating under the name “Citation Motors” had its license … Continue reading
Jersey Shore’s Ronnie Magro buys the 2012 BMW 6 Series Convertible
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In Interesting, on August 12th, 2011

Here is a little bit of reality shows in the BMW world. Ronnie Magro, one of the somewhat popular characters in the TV show Jersey Shore is doing a typical pose next to his new BMW 6 Series Convertible. While … Continue reading
BMW Group wins four awards in the J.D. Power APEAL study
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In Interesting, on July 28th, 2011

Driving pleasure, premium quality and reliability guarantee the latest models from the BMW and MINI brands the highest acclaim in international automobile markets. That has been confirmed yet again in a recent study conducted by international market research firm J.D. … Continue reading
BMW history: The BMW 3.0 CSI
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In Interesting, on July 26th, 2011

BMW takes us back into the history of the brand and showcases through a video the classic BMW 3.0 CSI. The BMW 3.0 CSI has been built between 1971 and 1975. The car uses a 3.0 liter engine offered with … Continue reading
RankingTheBrands: “BMW No. 3 Brand in the World”
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In Interesting, on July 23rd, 2011

RankingTheBrands, a marketing agency that publishes yearly Top 100 lists, says in 2011, BMW is ranked as third most popular brand in the world. The Ranking the Brands top 100 ranking is compiled on the basis of all the rankings … Continue reading
Automakers Moving Software Teams To Silicon Valley
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In Interesting, on July 21st, 2011

The synergy between automobiles and mobile devices is increasing with every iteration of a new product. From full iPod integration to device syncing and mobile apps, the vehicles of today behave more and more as a mobile office, rather than … Continue reading
World Premiere: Virtual Tour of BMW Art Car Collection
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In Interesting, on July 11th, 2011

Munich. Just in time to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the BMW Group’s international cultural commitment, the legendary BMW Art Car Collection can now be seen for the first time within a virtual video tour on the Internet. For … Continue reading
CNBC’S “BMW: A DRIVING OBSESSION” WILL PREMIERE ON JULY 13TH
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In Interesting, on July 9th, 2011

CNBC’s “BMW: A Driving Obsession” will premiere on Wednesday, July 13th at 9pm ET. The documentary will repeat that evening at 10pm ET, 12am ET and 1am ET. The show will also repeat on Sunday, July 17th at 10pm ET … Continue reading