Let me start off first by answering the question myself: YES, absolutely a great idea. In times where the world focuses on eco, green and energy savings, offering a smaller, fuel efficient engine in what it used to be a … Continue reading

The friends at bmw-web.tv have a new video based on BMW’s Efficient Dynamics technology and the concepts that were introduced at the Paris Auto Show. Chris Koenders, Vice President Brand Management and Marketing Services at BMW, talks about technology, the … Continue reading

What is the Stop-Start Technology? The stop-start system is one of the fuel economy and emissions reduction components of its “Efficient Dynamics” technology package and it has been featured in the four-cylinder engines developed by BMW. The initial name was  … Continue reading

On 9th September 2008, the ÖkoGlobe award ceremony took place in the presence of German politician Prof. Dr. Klaus Töpfer. The award is presented by the DEVK insurance group, the Automobil-Club Verkehr and the Center Automotive Research, Gelsenkirchen University of … Continue reading

BMW's Hydrogen7 series has been a hit among eco-conscious celebrities and politicians throughout California, but it's range of only 100 miles on hydrogen has kept the "Clean Energy" machine on the west coast.  Soon construction will begin on the first … Continue reading

At least that’s what some specialists believe. The general opinion is that if oil prices rise to $200 like some analysts believe [they] could, gas prices would reach about $7 per gallon.  On Wednesday, a new record has been set, … Continue reading

At the New York International Auto Show, the European selection committee for the 2008 World Car Awards announced today that BMW 118d Advanced Diesel was named the 2008 World Green Car. The 118d, which features the BMW's Efficient Dynamics platform, … Continue reading

Recently, BMW has unveiled the Hydrogen7 model and the X6 EfficientDynamics hybrid concept, but now the head of its clean-energy technology division has revealed that electric powertrains are also being investigated. In an interview with iDrive , Jochen Schmalholz, told … Continue reading