All Entries Tagged With: "BMW"
Video: BMW plans older workers for tomorrow today
Unless you’re a tween vampire or the cyborg known as Joan Rivers, you are going to age. BMW understands that as people get older they may not be able to put in the same level of work they once could. It’s not just BMW employees that are fighting father time, but the entire work force [...]
Video: BMW-free second 1 series M Coupé teaser
BMW 1 Series M Coupe – Click above to view the video after the jumpThe achingly slow striptease of the BMW 1 Series M Coupe continues with a 47-second-long spot of the camo-clad coupe bearing just enough sheetmetal to keep us interested.The multi-spoke wheels, drilled discs and quad-exhausts are the only elements not left to [...]
Coupe, which supposedly start go for BMW Gran
By people such as the Mercedes-Benz CLS, Porsche Panamera, Aston Martin Rapide or Audi A7 to exceed BMW is allegedly a production version of the Gran be Coupe concept building motor show debuted at this year’s Beijing werden.Kann it is in fact a late arrival to the growing segment swoopy luxury sedans, but BMW Gran [...]
BMW abandons KERS for good
BMW Sauber has abandoned its Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) for good, because it thinks it can improve its car performance more without the hybrid technology. Although the Hinwil-based outfit was alone in vetoing a bid last year to abandon KERS in Formula 1 because it felt the technology was vital for the sport, it [...]
60,000 take up car scrappage cash
More than 60,000 orders for cars under the UK’s scrappage subsidy scheme have been placed since the initiative was announced, new government figures show. Car buyers are given a £2,000 discount on a new car if they scrap one that is at least 10 years old. Business Secretary Lord Mandelson said the scheme had given [...]
Toyota F1 Team Sells Parts Online
Forget about a boring baseball cap, a tacky polo shirt or a chintzy key ring. There are better ways to show your affection for Toyota’s Formula One team. For example, consider the purchase of a rear wing from one of Toyota F1’s racecars. Or perhaps a genuine front-nose piece. Both are available at Toyota F1’s [...]
Bargain Hunting on General Motors and Chrysler Lots
Because of the Chrysler and General Motors bankruptcies, people looking for car bargains might find a few treasures. But they have to be prepared to act quickly and forgo considerations like resale value and vehicle reliability, and also ignore the uncertainties around warranty repairs and the availability of spare parts. Feeling lucky? A good place [...]
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