Feb 08, 2012 7:26 PM
BMW
Asia drives BMW sales to January record
BMW reported a 6.6 percent growth in group sales in January, the strongest January in its history, amid strong gains in the Asian markets.
A total of 112,163 BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce vehicles were delivered to customers in the month, up 6.6 pecent from... Read the rest
Feb 08, 2012 2:57 PM
BMW
BMW Motorrad sets January sales record
After setting sales records in 2011, BMW Motorrad started off the new year with a record month. January sales totalled 5,237 units, an 11.1% gain over 2011's 4,714.
Hendrik von Kuenheim, General Director BMW Motorrad said: “Never before have we... Read the rest
Feb 07, 2012 12:19 PM
BMW
740i and 740iL finally getting XDrive
It seems like a no-brainer, but BMW is finally launcing anx xDrive all-wheel drive version of the 740i and 740Li later this year, presumably in time for the first snow at Davos and Klosters. Until now, the six-cylinder 7 Series was only offered in rear-... Read the rest
Feb 07, 2012 12:18 PM
BMW
Kia plans AWD, turbo, 6-speed JCW competitor
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then Mini designers may be permitted a smirk. Not for long, though: Kia's new Track'ster is likely to be headed for market soon. The concept wowed the crowds at the Chicago Auto Show in February.... Read the rest
Feb 06, 2012 11:10 PM
Club
Leif Seth Anderberg, 1940–2012
Los Angeles loses a BMW ACA founder.
Born in Stockholm in 1940, Leif Anderberg soon emigrated to the United States, where he met and married Fia, also a Swedish expatriate. Eventually they moved to Southern California, where Leif worked for a well-... Read the rest
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