Friday, May 31, 2013

BMW i's Ulrich Kranz Talks About How BMW i Started

Kranz stands in front of the CFRP passenger cell of an i3 used for crash testing. BMW i Project manager Ulrich Kranz recently spoke with Automobilwoche about how BMW i came to be. Automobilwoche's sister publication Automotive News Europe then posted the following interview on their site: How did Project i get started? Did BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer knock on your door one day and say: The two of us need to discuss the future of the automobile? -...

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Canadian Specific 2014 BMW X5 Information

Canadian Market Powertrain options:xDrive35i 3.0L TwinPower (twin-scroll) Turbo inline 6 cylinder (N55) 300 hp @ 5800 RPM / 300 lb-ft torque @ 1200-5000 RPMxDrive50i 4.4L TwinPower (twin-scroll) Turbo inline 6 cylinder V8 (N63Tu) 445 hp between 5500-6000 RPM / 480 lb-ft torque @ 2000-4500 RPMxDrive35d (December SOP) 3.0L TwinPower Turbo with VNT turbocharging and common rail direct injection 255 hp / 413 lb-ft torque @ 1500-3000 RPMTechnology and...

F15 2014 BMW X5 Wallpapers and Video

Inside we have a full gallery of the All New F15 2014 BMW X5 wallpapers, also at the very bottom we have included a video of the new X5 in acti...

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

All-New 2014 F15 BMW X5 Sports Activity Vehicle

The vehicle that launched an entire segment set to enter its 3rd generation again setting the standard for luxury, versatility and driving dynamics It isn’t often that an automobile manufacturer gets to launch an entirely new vehicle segment, but that’s exactly what BMW did in 1999 when it introduced the world’s first Sports Activity Vehicle – the BMW X5. Two generations and some 1.3 million vehicles later, the BMW X5 is set to enter its third generation....