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BMW Group remains on course in second quarter

The BMW Group remained on course in the second quarter despite the adverse impact of on-going currency effects on the one hand and market launch and production start-up costs for new models on the other.

Worldwide supply of parts for classic BMWs

Worldwide supply of parts for classic BMWs

The name says it all: Mobile Tradition. More than 200,000 enthusiasts the world over have joined forces within approximately 600 brand clubs ensuring that the history of BMW lives on - a world record.

30 years of the BMW 7 Series

30 years of the BMW 7 Series

30 years ago, BMW's "large class" spawned a successor that was to become a byword for luxury, elegance and innovation: the BMW 7 Series. Drawing on technology based on the large 6 Series Coupé launched in 1976 and styling that bore the signature of BMW's chief designer Paul Bracq, BMW succeeded in creating a car that was larger than its predecessor yet managed to retain the hallmark dynamics associated with the brand.

Mansell rolls back the years in F1 car at Silverstone

Mansell rolls back the years in F1 car at Silverstone

Three-times British Grand Prix winner, Nigel Mansell rolled back the years on Friday at Silverstone Circuit when he put on a dramatic display within the BMW Sauber F1 Team Pit Lane Park in the BMW Sauber F1 Team car.

The new BMW 1 Series Coupé

The new BMW 1 Series Coupé

BMW is extending the 1 Series line-up in the UK with a new model consisting of a brace of high performance twin-turbocharged engines and a diesel capable of a frugal 58.9mpg.

BMW Sauber F1 Team Pit Lane Park to host Mansell Masterclass

BMW Sauber F1 Team Pit Lane Park to host Mansell Masterclass

Three-times British Grand Prix winner, Nigel Mansell, is planning to climb behind the wheel of a modern Formula One car for the first time at Silverstone Circuit next Friday (July 6), when he pilots the 700bhp BMW Sauber F1 Team car within the state-of-the-art surrounds of the BMW Sauber F1 Team Pit Lane Park.

The new BMW 6 Series Coupé and Convertible

The new BMW 6 Series Coupé and Convertible

BMW has announced the launch of a new engine to the BMW 6 Series range at the same time as the model line-up has been revised. The BMW 635d opens up a new sector of the market for BMW by mating the acclaimed twin-turbocharged diesel to the marque’s flagship Grand Tourer.

New engine for BMW 520d

BMW’s best selling 5 Series gets a new engine in September that showcases increased power output while economy and emissions figures both improve at the same time. The new four-cylinder single-turbocharged powerplant has an output of 177hp, up from 163hp compared to the previous 520d.

Revised BMW X3 announced

The most popular model in the BMW X3 range is to receive a boost following the introduction of a revised engine with EfficientDynamics technology. The new BMW X3 2.0d comes with a 1,995cc engine offering 177hp, up 27hp compared to the previous model, and 350Nm of torque, up 20Nm.

Tax-busting BMW X5 3.0d revealed

A new BMW X5 3.0d goes on sale in October with a revised powerplant for lower emissions and improved economy. The new X5 is now the only conventionally-powered vehicle in its segment with a CO2 emissions figure that falls below the highest 225g/km banding for Vehicle Excise Duty.

BMW 118d drops into low road tax bracket

BMW’s most fuel efficient production car of modern times has set a new benchmark courtesy of advanced engineering.

The new BMW X5 3.0sd

The new BMW X5 3.0sd

M Sport specification available across the range BMW’s class-leading Sports Activity Vehicle is now available with the world’s most powerful production six-cylinder diesel powerplant. The award-winning twin-turbocharged 3.0-litre diesel engine has been brought to the BMW X5 range to cater for a growing demand for performance SAVs.

Fuel saving technology comes to BMW 3 Series

BMW’s biggest selling model range will now come equipped with a raft of EfficientDynamics fuel saving and emissions cutting measures in a move that also harmonises engine line-up across all 3 Series body styles.

BMW Hydrogen 7 arrives at City Hall

BMW Hydrogen 7 arrives at City Hall

The ground-breaking BMW Hydrogen 7 car was presented to Deputy Mayor of London and London Hydrogen Partnership Chair, Nicky Gavron, at City Hall (11 June) to raise awareness of hydrogen as an alternative energy source for tomorrow's consumers.

BMW Hydrogen 7 takes to the streets

BMW Hydrogen 7 takes to the streets

Driving from Brighton to London in the world’s first hydrogen-powered emissions-free luxury saloon car.