OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM – November 6, 2009: For the second year in a row the BMW Group has cut its average CO2 emissions per car by more than any other automotive manufacturer. According to an independent report published by the … Continue reading
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In well-worn M philosophy, the chassis must always be faster than the engine. For decades this has been an engineering challenge for M, because they’ve always fitted stonking engines under the hood. To go the wayward American route of fitting … Continue reading
The iconic M6 returns from a two year hiatus more powerful, more athletic, more focused, more luxurious and more efficient than ever before. Since the “M6” badge was first placed on a BMW back in 1987, this iconic model has … Continue reading
The new 2013 BMW M6 Convertible makes its world debut today with the first photos and official information. As expected, the new M6 shares the same engine with the recently unveiled M5. Internally designated as the S63Tü this new engine … Continue reading
See update below with official BMW statement BMW of North America has agreed to pay a $3 million fine to settle U.S. government allegations that it failed to promptly notify regulators about potential safety defects. NTHSA says that BMW agreed … Continue reading
Some fragment of an article flashed by, probably on an iPad, that got me thinking about all of the small-scale manufacturers of automobiles and their need for drivetrain components. More than one genius has gone to financial ruin thinking they … Continue reading





OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM – November 6, 2009: For the second year in a row the BMW Group has cut its average CO2 emissions per car by more than any other automotive manufacturer. According to an independent report published by the … Continue reading
Our Aussie friends at CarAdvice are reporting that by the end of this year, BMW will introduce fifteen new EfficientDynamics models in Australia. While those of us that live in the U.S. are getting, so far, only two ED models, … Continue reading
During tough economical times, it has been historically proven that innovative companies managed to get the edge in their industry. A recent article published by Automotive News talks about BMW’s plans to produce lighter, stronger parts. To accomplish this, BMW … Continue reading
EfficientDynamics has become one of the most used words, at BMW Headquarters and not only, in the past year or so. BMW’s EfficientDynamics is a technology, some may even call it a strategy, of delivering the performance and efficiency that … Continue reading
Last week, we posted a controversial article on BMW’s plans to use a radioactive heat-collector that will help with fuel savings. The original article was published by Autocar UK and it started lots of controversial topics on the internet. The … Continue reading
In September, we talked intensively about BMW’s new Start/Stop System as being part of the “EfficientDynamics” program. The stop-start system is one of the fuel economy and emissions reduction components of its “Efficient Dynamics” technology package. The way it works is … Continue reading
In a recent development, Mercedes’s tuning division, AMG, announced their plans to launch a diesel model within three years. Volker Mornhinweg, the boss of Mercedes’ tuning division describes the diesel AMG engine as an updated version of the legendary AMG … Continue reading
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