29 October 2008
With the X6, the BMW programme offers a car which does not only have the characteristics of an SUV, but also of a sports coupe. As a certified specialist for sport accessories, HAMANN-Motorsport is especially focusing on the driving dynamics segment of this Crossover model. For this reason, the technicians are refining the aerodynamics, motor and running gear. The modifications turn the X6 into an automobile which makes nearly every wish come tru
28 October 2008
AC Schnitzer Presents New Addition to Falcon Territory
Falcons are becoming increasingly common in town. Now a particularly imposing variant of the agile predator is conquering the road valleys with its broad wings: the Falcon based on the X6 by AC Schnitzer. It follows the styling features of the X5 version of the same name, already successfully launched. Other identifying marks are the striking wing extensions of PU-RIM, a high quality plastic which is far more flexible and robust than for e
28 October 2008
HAMANN performance parts for cars with M aerodynamic package
For assembly on M aerodynamic package: front spoiler Competition Best.-Nr.: 10 082 106 rear end panel 4-tailpipes Best.-Nr.: 10 082 140 sport rear muffler 4-tailpipes: 50 082 110
08 October 2008
The new HAMANN front spoiler 3-pieced For assembly on standard front bumper with spoiler edges left & right in Carbon. From now on the new HAMANN front spoiler 3-pieced can be ordered for all current BMW M3 E 92 and M3 E 93 models under the item-no.: 10 090 211.
01 October 2008
Proudly presenting this new Concept Car, BMW is offering an outlook at the world's first Sports Activity Vehicle in the premium compact segment. Through its design alone, this new concept model clearly expresses all the strengths and qualities of such a vehicle, the BMW Concept X1 exuding a strong touch of agility and versatility both in its driving qualities and practical use. And at the same time the Concept Car clearly reveals the stylish eleg
24 September 2008
Sinful black or radiant silver? Now at AC Schnitzer, two beautiful wheel sisters in the Type VII series are competing passionately for the favour of drivers of BMW X5 and X6.
After the recent successful launch of the dark alloy wheel, the brightly shining version now rises fresh from the forging fire. Also in a
23 September 2008
Maximum efficiency in the luxury class, supreme dynamics in the hybrid segment – precisely these are the unique standards offered and combined with one another by the BMW Concept 7 Series ActiveHybrid.
Introducing this Concept Car based on the new BMW 7 Series, BMW is clearly demonstrating the potential offered by the most advanced hybrid technology available today. The BMW Concept 7 Series ActiveHybrid comes with hybrid components tailored precisely to the character of this unique saloon
23 September 2008
Concentrated power and optimised dynamic efficiency
HARTGE has given the world's first inline six-cylinder engine with twin turbo-chargers and a second generation direct-injection system a power boast of 44 hp - and that at the same time as maintaining its extremely good fuel consumption of only 9.2 litres per 100 kilometres (EU combined).
HARTGE not only offers an additional ECU, which transforms the 3-litre engine of the compact BMW 135i Coupe into a powerhouse generating a massive 257 kW (3
19 September 2008
BMW will offer drivers of the 335i Coupé and 335i Convertible the option of a new sports automatic transmission before the end of the year.
The new sports automatic transmission with double clutch, offered in addition to the standard six-speed manual, replaces the previous optional 6-speed Steptronic gearbox.
The new 7-speed transmission delivers faster acceleration than the 6-speed manual, reduces fuel consumption and emissions and can be
17 September 2008
Celebrating the world debut of the new BMW 7 Series, the first appearance of the new BMW 3 Series at a motor show, and the latest developments in the BMW EfficientDynamics automotive strategy, the world’s most successful manufacturer of premium cars is setting outstanding highlights at the 2008 Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris from 4–19 October.
The new BMW 7 Series arouses new emotions in the luxury saloon segment, offering a truly unique driving experience, supreme grand touring comf
08 September 2008
The first-ever BMW V8 twin turbo production engine jets into dealer showrooms in December under the shapely bonnet of the innovative X6 xDrive50i Sports Activity Coupé.
Boasting 300 kW and 600 Nm of torque from its 4.4-litres, it is the new pinnacle performance engine in the BMW range.*
The V8 engine is a technological tour-de-force that combines a mighty output with far more frugal fuel consumption and lower emissions than its nearest rival
29 August 2008
LUMMA Design, known as “Master” of wide and massive body kits, now started to convert the BMW X 5 in a “slim” version.
Starting with a carbon fibre front hood, a front spoiler lip, as well as massive 22” wheels, the Swabian refiner helps this SUV, to have its grand entrance.
Racing front hood
The probably most noticeable and complex part is the new designed full Carbon front hood.
Besides a huge save in weight, the full carbon made hood has huge air ducts, specially made for high performance eng