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Mommy Uses Her BMW X5 To Tell The Kids She's Getting A Boob Job? Well not exactly.But it sure is funny that in the new picture book designed to break it to your kids that you're having plastic surgery that Mommy is in and next to her BMW X5 in some of the illustrations!LOL!Preposterous products: Kid's book about Mom's boob job[source] Article added: 2008-04-25 06:16:08 Article Views Rating: 257
Mercedes-Benz and BMW joining forces Arch-rivals BMW and Daimler are still locked in talks with latest discussions surrounding topics on component sharing and joint-research of new powertrain technologies. Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche has confirmed the two carmakers are in fact discussing the potential for component sharing, alluding to the fact new emissions laws are forcing manufacturers to develop expensive new technologies to help reduce emissions and fuel consumption levels.[source] Article added: 2008-04-23 06:16:50 Article Views Rating: 156
BMW 550i to be replaced with 400-hp 555i Excluding the BMW M5, the 550i is currently the range-topper in the BMW 5-Series lineup. According to the guys over at BimmerFile, BMW began the process of trademarking the 555i badge last summer. Supposedly that nameplate will replace the 550i and the 4.4 liter twin-turbocharged V8 from the BMW X6 xDrive50i will find its way under the hood of the new 5-Series.Internally known as the N63, the engine produces 400-hp and 450 lb-ft of torque. We don’t expect the change to happen until the...[source] Article added: 2008-04-23 06:16:48 Article Views Rating: 178
BMW gets into the premium home speaker business You are looking at the new Klipsch® Palladium P-39F floorstanding speakers -- designed by BMW Group DesignworksUSA. The speakers are a collaborative effort between Klipsch and BMW. Klipsch is a leading global manufacturer of high-performance loudspeakers, while BMW DesignworksUSA... well, they design things. In addition to spitting out automobiles like the 3 Series sedan and the Z4, they have applied their artistic wizardry to products including espresso machines, wind turbines, and commercial jets... Article added: 2008-04-23 06:16:44 Article Views Rating: 184
BMW North America Chairman to become Rolls-Royce CEO Tom Purves, Chairman of BMW North America, is getting a new desk -- one that is adorned with a silver Flying Lady. As of July 1, Purves will take over as the CEO of BMW's Rolls-Royce brand in Goodwood, England. Replacing Tom Purves as the CEO of BMW's North American Unit will be Jim O'Donnell, who has occupied the No. 2 seat since the beginning of this month. Purves is no stranger to Rolls-Royce. He spent the first 17 years of his career there occupying several different management positions. The timing... Article added: 2008-04-23 06:16:44 Article Views Rating: 170
Daimler and BMW continue talks on tech sharing Arch-rivals BMW and Daimler are still locked in talks with latest discussions surrounding topics on component sharing and joint-research of new powertrain technologies. Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche has confirmed the two carmakers are in fact discussing the potential for component sharing, alluding to the fact new emissions laws are forcing manufacturers to develop expensive new technologies to help reduce emissions and fuel consumption levels. When announcing the discussions between BMW and Daimler... Article added: 2008-04-23 06:16:41 Article Views Rating: 174
BMW’s U.S. chief appointed as Rolls Royce CEO BMW and its subsidiaries have had a bit of a management reshuffle with the biggest change being the appointment of the carmaker’s U.S. chief, Tom Purves, as the new CEO of Rolls-Royce. Purves, 59, will start his new role on the first of July, succeeding Ian Robertson, 49, who is replacing the departing Stefan Krause as BMW’s head of sales and marketing. Purves actually started his career in the automotive industry at Rolls-Royce where he was an apprentice engineer. He first joined BMW back in 1985... Article added: 2008-04-23 06:16:15 Article Views Rating: 169
BMW 335d and X5 Diesel to be launched in mid October We have just received official confirmation that the most awaited BMW 3 series diesel and the X5d will be available to us in the States in mid October. The BMW 335d and the X5 xDrive35d are getting BMW's dual turbocharged 3.0L inline six diesel starting this fall. The 265-hp, 425-lb.ft. torque monster will make these vehicles among the most fuel-efficient and best performing vehicles in their class.So, for those of you waiting to take advantage of the diesel torque, the wait is almost over and soon... Article added: 2008-04-22 04:41:19 Article Views Rating: 329
Next Generation BMW 5 Series to get the twin-turbo V8 engine (400HP) This past weekend, we have learned that BMW has decided to use the twin-turbo V8 engine in their next generation 5 series, due to be released most likely in 2010. The 6th generation 5 Series will be codenamed F10 and it is supposed to be a revolutionary product.Having a twin-turbo V8 engine that will push around 400 horsepower, will definitely make the F10 5 Series an amazing product and many bimmer fans are looking forward to this.Now, we hope that the new 5 Series will have an interior design that... Article added: 2008-04-22 04:41:15 Article Views Rating: 177
Which Is The Better Car? 2008 BMW 135i vs. 335i Review After testing BMW 135i and 335i coupes back-to-back, I can reveal that there are only two good reasons to purchase the smaller, cheaper car. Either you need a track day machine or you're an idiot. Otherwise, spend the extra bucks and buy the 335i coupe. The 335i coupe is more attractive, more enjoyable to drive, holds its value better and offers far more real road usability than the 135i. If BMW had made the 135i as a lightweight, no-frills, Bahn-burning turbo rocket ship, they would have created a... Article added: 2008-04-22 04:41:13 Article Views Rating: 209 |
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