Thursday, August 30, 2012

BMW i3 Carbon Fiber Discussion

In the video above Dr Jörg Pohlman, managing director of  SGL Automotive Carbon Fibers speaks to Altair ProductDesign about the company's partnership with BMW. BMW partnered with SGL Group to form SGL Automotive Carbon Fibers to manufacturer the composite materials with would be used on the i3 and other future BMW vehicles.The extensive use of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics is a cornerstone of BMW i's plans on producing low weight, efficient...

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Visual Comparison: BMW E90 VS BMW F30

What is the visual difference between the E90 M Sport Package and F30 M Sport package? You need wonder no more, we have lined up two almost identically packaged 3 Series in Alpine White and Red interior. Both M Sport Packages are very nice and enhances the sporty characteristics of the BMW 335i Sedans. Have a look at the full comparison gallery after the ju...

2013 BMW 650i Gran Coupe M Sport is here!

The brand new 2013 BMW 650i Gran Coupe M Sport here in the metal at Town+Country BMW's parking lot, and I tell you this car has presence! The Frozen Bronze Gran Coupe showroom model we ordered isn't due to arrive until mid of September but today we had a small teaser of what's in store, emotionally this car strikes me as the byword of elegance and sportiness all at the same time. The best thing about it is that the Gran Coupe is designed and engineered...

A BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe Video

Enjoy this BMW Gran Coupe video from BMWU...

Monday, August 27, 2012

Orange 2013 BMW X1 M Sport in Florida.

Here is a set of photos taken by Curtis Smith in Florida of the 2013 BMW X1 35i with M-Sport in Valencia Orange. Here is a first look at the brand new M-Sport Package available for the 2013 BMW X1 LCI during this month's production, notably side turning signals has moved up to the side mirrors and the 2013 BMW X1 comes with lines designations just like the new BMW 3 Series. Check out the Full Gallery after the Ju...

Saturday, August 25, 2012

2013 BMW Alpina B7 LCI on the track.

Here we have some fantastic photos of the LCI 2013 BMW Alpina B7 Sedan from 7post's press track day. The Alpina B7 in these photos appears to be in Frozen Blue making it's round at Laguna Seca accelerating from 0-60mph in 4.4 seconds, which is pretty impressive for a 5000 pound limousine. The 2013 Alpina B7's V8 produces 540 horsepower with 538 ft-lb of torque and a top speed of 312km/h (194 mph). A full gallery after the ju...