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450-Horsepower BMW M3 Coupe

June 14th, 2010 · No Comments

Great news for non-extreme BMW M3 owners who would like to tune their bimmer: APP Europe tuning firm is now offering a new tuning package.
The tunung kit from Collaction AG Starts with the M3’s naturally-aspirated VG8 engine and bumps output by 30HP and 40Nm to 450-horsepower and 440Nm / 325 lb-ft of torque.
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Tags: BMW · Coupes · Tuning

VIDEO: 2011 BMW M1

April 21st, 2010 · No Comments

Here is the first ever video of the 2011 BMW M1 production body test mule hotlapping the Nurburgring, as well as footage from near the track. The camouflaged BMW M1 looks fast and very firmly planted around the turns, with minimal bodyroll.

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Tags: BMW · Spy Shots · Videos

VIDEO: 2011 BMW X3 Spied

April 20th, 2010 · No Comments

The second-generation of BMW’s X3 SUV has been spied testing somewhere on the public roads of Germany.
Based on the next 3-Series platform architecture, the new 2011 BMW X3 will come with all-wheel drive, though it is possible that the BMW may also offer rear-wheel drive only variants of the compact SUV.

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2011 BMW 5-Series Long Wheelbase Sedan

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

Look at the new 5-Series sedan, developed exclusively for the Chinese market. BMW’s designers stretched its wheelbase up by 140mm or 5.5-inches. The long 5-Series now measures 5,039mm or 198-in. in length with a wheelbase of 3,108mm or 122.4-in
The Chinese 5-Series LWB model is built at BMW’s plant in Shenyang in cooperation with a large [...]

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Tags: Auto Show · BMW · Luxury

VIDEO: 2011 BMW 535i Turbo and 530d Turbo Diesel

January 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

Today you can watch videos of both the new BMW 535i and BMW 530d from the Lisbon presentation. The 2011 BMW 5-Series is based on a all-new architecture also featured in the 5-Series GT as well as the 7 Series luxury sedan.
The 2011 BMW 530d is powered by a 3.0-liter turbo diesel with 245hp and [...]

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2011 BMW 3-Series Coupe and Convertible Facelift

January 17th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Bavarian automaker has released its lightly facelifted 2011 3-Series Coupe and Convertible models, which receive some minor cosmetic touches and updated powerplants.
The most notable is a widened kidney grille, reshaped LED headlamps, front and rear bumpers with restyled lower fascias, new exterior mirrors and finally, reworked tail light cluster with a new color scheme.

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Tags: BMW · Convertibles · Coupes

Video: BMW & Audi - censored promo

November 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Do you want to see uncensored promo version from BMW & Audi holly war? BMW guys cuts the last few seconds with a Audi logo.

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BMW X3 SUV Limited Sport Edition

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

BMW realeased a new version of its X3 compact SUV called ‘Limited Sport Edition’. Its version will be offer for German buyers only. Its nothing more, than an X3 adorned with an M Sport package, large 19-inch alloy wheels and sport seats.

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Tags: BMW · SUVs

BMW 3-Series facelift

July 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Bavarian carmaker share first official photos its facelifted 3-Series.
As you see, changes to the front end include new lights with LED indicators, revised bumpers, less chrome on the grille and a more distinctive creased bonnet. Fresh, larger mirrors grace the doors, while the restyled rear lamp clusters also include LEDs.
Inside, the 3 gains the [...]

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Tags: BMW · Sedans

2009 BMW 7-Series

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Look at hte image above. Its a BMW 7-Series test mule, which was caught on road testing. 2009 BMW 7-Series mule was captured with minor camouflage thus giving us a preview of their new top-of-the-range luxury sedan.
Despite the camo, it is evident that BMW’s design team went for a more elegant and slightly sport [...]

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Tags: BMW · Luxury · Sedans · Spy Shots