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The increasing success of hybrids and pure electric vehicles is forcing ALPINA to consider a future hybrid in their lineup. In recent years, the Buchloe-based automaker has seen significant success with their diesel models in…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 17, 2015
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It is now possible to drive by fuel cell-powered car all the way from southern Germany to Lake Garda in Italy. The opening of the hydrogen station in Munich’s Detmoldstrasse completes the European HyFIVE project’s…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 17, 2015
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At the moment, in terms of electric vehicle technology, the biggest rival to BMW is Tesla. Tesla has been the leader in pure EVs for quite some time now. Tesla is one of many Silicon…
Nico DeMattia / July 15, 2015
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BMW’s China joint venture partner, Brilliance, said today it expects first-half net income to fall about 40 percent. The decline is attributed to the troubling premium cars market which has been slowing down over the…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 14, 2015
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BMW Group sales rose 8 percent in June 2015
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: July 9, 2015
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Clean and quiet transport across Munich: from today on, the 100% electric trucks from the BMW Group and the SCHERM group will be in service. This means the BMW Group will be the first automobile…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 7, 2015
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Last month, Audi, BMW and Mercedes partnered up in submitting a bid for the Nokia HERE mapping business. According to Automotive News citing people familiar with the matter, Nokia favors the three automakers in taking…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 19, 2015
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Deliveries of BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand vehicles increased 5.9% to total 188,287 in the last month, making it the company’s best May ever. A new sales record was also reached in the year-to-date with…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 12, 2015
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Last week, Ford and Fiat Chrysler updated their Takata recalls list to include 6,000,000 vehicles. Now, BMW has expanded its recall list, bringing the total to 420,661 U.S. vehicles. Back in October 2014, NHTSA issued…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 2, 2015
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The Harman Kardon acquisition of Bang & Olufsen Automotive is now completed. The $156 million acquisition of Bang & Olufsen Automotive, a Danish supplier of audio products to luxury automakers began on April 1st when…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 2, 2015
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BMW of North America announces that the My BMW ConnectedDrive portal has gone live. Â Personalizing your ConnectedDrive Services has never been this easy and accessible from anywhere, as long as there is an internet connection….
Horatiu Boeriu / May 20, 2015