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BMW has released details of the new three-door M135i

BMW has released details of the new three-door M135i, boasting a 3.0-litre, straight six-cylinder engine with 235 kW and 450 Nm of torque, as well as M-suspension components and aerodynamically optimised body features. The official release follows the Concept M135i shown at the Geneva Motor Show 2012 in March. Developed specifically for the M Performance [...]

Published by Admin on May 19th, 2012 at 01:05 pm

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BMW is introducing the new entry-level variant of the BMW 5 Series 520i

The BMW F10 5 Series is one of the main reasons that BMW has managed to become the top luxury car brand in India. The German car maker has finally dethroned Mercedes from the top spot and has also managed to fight back competition from Audi. However, BMW is aware of the raging competition and [...]

Published by Admin on May 18th, 2012 at 03:05 pm

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BMW Group continued on its successful course as the world’s leading premium car company once again in April with an increase of 6.1 percent in sales

The BMW Group continued on its successful course as the world’s leading premium car company once again in April with an increase of 6.1 percent in sales. A total of 145,505 as against previous year’s 137,195 units of BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand automobiles were sold worldwide last month. Over the past four months the [...]

Published by Admin on May 16th, 2012 at 02:05 pm

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BMW has launched its 2013 X1 compact crossover rocket in the US

BMW has launched its 2013 X1 compact crossover rocket in the US. The German automobile major had unveiled the 2013 X1 at the New York Auto Show last month. It has overhauled the vehicle and launched it as the X1 for the MY 2013. For the moment, this crossover has been launched only in the US but [...]

Published by Admin on May 14th, 2012 at 12:05 pm

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BMW first tied up with Hero to bring the BMW F650

BMW first tied up with Hero to bring the BMW F650 Funduro on-off road motorcycle to the Indian market. Back then, the price of INR 5 lakhs meant that there were very few takers for what essentially was and continues to be a very niche touring motorcycle. Needless to say, Hero and BMW had to [...]

Published by Admin on April 25th, 2012 at 12:04 pm

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BMW India aims to sell 70,000 cars per year by 2020

The German luxury car major BMW is the top luxury car seller in India leaving behind Mercedes Benz and Audi, its two rivals from Germany. Now according to a report in Live Mint, after selling 7,000 cars in the first six months of this fiscal, BMW India aims to sell 70,000 cars per year by [...]

Published by Admin on March 22nd, 2012 at 12:03 pm

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BMW Premium selection- pre-owned BMW cars

The BMW Premium selection will be a confidence booster for those looking at getting their hands on pre-owned BMW cars. There are currently 7 BMW Dealerships offering BMW Premium Selection Services: Bird Automotive Gurgaon Krishna Automobile Ludhiana Infinity Cars South Mumbai Bavaria Motors Pune Navnit Motors Bangalore Kun Exclusive Chennai Kun Exclusive Hyderabad Official Press [...]

Published by Admin on March 22nd, 2012 at 12:03 pm

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2012 BMW Gran Coupe concept with four-doors and a coupe style roof line

2012 BMW Gran Coupe front angle What we like about the top three German auto makers is the cut throat competition that goes on between them. The cold war between Audi, Mercedes-Benz and BMW is so intense that they had to sign a treaty limiting the top speed of their cars to 155 mph or [...]

Published by Admin on March 22nd, 2012 at 12:03 pm

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BMW group is looking at 2012 in a very aggressive way in terms of sales

BMW group is looking at 2012 in a very aggressive way in terms of sales. The company is looking to grow faster than the market this year. BMW group will be looking at motorcycle product portfolio expansion as well as introduction of new models in their car portfolio. One of the major events this year [...]

Published by Admin on March 22nd, 2012 at 11:03 am

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BMW group was on a rampage at red dot award: product design 2012

BMW group was on a rampage at red dot award: product design 2012. This didn’t come as much of a surprise. The moment we looked at the BMW AirFlow 2 helmet and the Husqvarna Nuda 900 R motorcycle the design awed us. The other winners from the BMW stable included BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe, [...]

Published by Admin on March 22nd, 2012 at 11:03 am

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Test Drive Review-2011 BMW 520d

BMW 520d Car tested: 2011 BMW 520d Price OTR Mumbai: Rs. 48,05,497/- The F10 BMW 5-Series was launched in India last year. Currently in its 6th generation, the 5-Series is a very important model for the company and is based on the F01 7-Series platform. Historically, the five is the second best seller for BMW [...]

Published by Admin on March 22nd, 2012 at 02:03 am

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BMW mini official launch staged at Auto Expo in January

More information just dropped in on the Indian debut of the MINI brand. BMW has already announced that the MINI brand will make its entry into India in early 2012 with the official launch staged at Auto Expo in January. The new dose of info is that BMW and MINI will NOT share showroom space. [...]

Published by Admin on March 21st, 2012 at 01:03 pm

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Next Generation New BMW 3 Series GT F34 Spied

2013 BMW 3 Series GT, a much awaited hatchback among the buyers of this segment, was recently caught testing at the firm’s base market Germany. Almost fully covered in camouflage, the new age 3 Series GT carries a fascinating design. A wow effect has been created by offering an eye catchy upright tailgate and stylish [...]

Published by Admin on December 12th, 2011 at 01:12 pm

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BMW is preparing to launch a hot version of the X6 M550d uses a diesel engine

BMW is preparing to launch a hot version of the X6 cross-coupe. The new SUV has been tweaked by BMW’s in-house tuners at M-Division. But, unlike other M-cars, the X6 M550d uses a diesel engine. A few weeks back there were rumours that the folks at M-Division were working on a high-performance diesel motor to [...]

Published by Admin on December 7th, 2011 at 06:12 pm

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7th generation BMW 3-Series has been revealed

Details about the future 7th generation BMW 3-Series has been revealed and according to the information, the car is going to be very advanced hosting a slew of futuristic features. The 7th generation BMW 3-Series is due for 2020 and will see a significant change in its make-up with more stringent fuel efficiency norms coming [...]

Published by Admin on October 30th, 2011 at 08:10 pm

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BMW has announced its plans of marking debut in the car leasing business in the Indian market

The German auto giant BMW has announced its plans of marking debut in the car leasing business in the Indian market. The announcement came just a few days after BMW’s arch rival Mercedes Benz’s announcement of introducing car leasing in the country. The announcement came last week, when Dr Andreas Schaaf, President, BMW India, said [...]

Published by Admin on October 29th, 2011 at 07:10 pm

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BMW In 2010 the company invested an amount of Rs 1.1 billion

The Bavarian manufacturer BMW, has decided to sink its feet firmly in the Indian market. And this, they plan to do by investing an amount of Rs 1.8 billion towards dealership expansion and hiked production. In 2010 the company invested an amount of Rs 1.1 billion and the results have been overwhelmingly positive. The move [...]

Published by Admin on October 19th, 2011 at 09:10 pm

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German luxury car giant BMW is all set to launch its BMW Mini Cooper

The German luxury car giant BMW is all set to launch its “Mini” brand cars in the Indian market by early next year. The company has said that the starting price tag of Mini Cooper series of cars will fall over Rs 25 lakh. The brand Mini cars will be sold in the Indian market [...]

Published by Admin on October 19th, 2011 at 03:10 pm

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Frankfurt Motor Show will witness exhibition of as many as 6 new car models of Germany based leading luxury car maker BMW

The forthcoming Frankfurt Motor Show will witness exhibition of as many as 6 new car models of Germany based leading luxury car maker BMW. The Motor Show at Frankfurt is scheduled to start from 15th of September, just a day away. The BMW cars that will be launched at this show include BMW i3, BMW [...]

Published by Admin on September 15th, 2011 at 11:09 am

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The news of BMW adopting front-wheel-drive for its future compact models is the perfect example

The times, they are a-Changing sang Bob Dylan, and they did. And for the most part, it’s for the better –or we’d still be living in caves. But when one of the staples of the motoring world embraces a new philosophy, be prepared for the purists to cry “FAIL”. The news of BMW adopting front-wheel-drive [...]