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12/23/2008    2:38 AM
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BMW of North America, LLC announced today an average price increase of 0.7 percent for BMW vehicles sold in the U.S. effective January 1, 2009. This action is driven by the ongoing structural and economical changes in the market place. It will ensure revenue generation for the company’s U.S. operations and help to protect the quality of business.

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12/22/2008    2:32 AM
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Active Autowerks is finally in the E90/E92 game and we hope they bring their famed high horsepower turbo gains in a serious way. Here is a teaser…

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12/21/2008    2:30 AM
COMMENTS: 24

Here are the latest photos of both the upcoming X6 M and X6 Hybrid while undergoind extensive testing

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12/19/2008    2:28 AM
COMMENTS: 20

Guided by modern artist Robin Rhode and a team of technicians, the Z4 is rigged up with machines that spray paint from the wheels, with everything captured on film by director Jake Scott, Ridleys son. The tire prints in all kinds of hues are laid down on an enormous white canvas, and the result is called “An Expression of Joy.”

VIDEO:

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12/16/2008    2:34 AM
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MCCHIP has released info on its diesel BMW X6 “White Shark” (a X6 XDrive35d)

The White Shark gets both engine massaging, as well as some body treatment.

The xDrive35ds diesel engine is reflashed to yield an additional 46hp (to 340hp) and 59lb-ft torque (to 487lb-ft) over the standard xDrive35d. The speed limiter has also been raised from a factory 148mph (238km/h)to 156mph (251km/h).

In terms of handling, the White Shark receives a lower ride height (40mm front / 30mm rear).

Factory 20″ wheels have been powdercoated gloss black and a black chrome grille has been fitted to the hood, as well as some other external modifications bits.

PRICING:
ECU reflash — $1,160 (849 euros)
Lowering Kit / black grille / various external bits — $1,730 (1,266 euros).

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12/15/2008    12:54 AM
COMMENTS: 27

The official BMW Z4 catalogue is out and ready for download in PDF format. Please remember to do a right-click-save-as when downloading this file, and enjoy the eye candy!

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12/15/2008    12:51 AM
COMMENTS: 29

Alpina teases the new Alpina B7 with this hand drawing of what the car will look like. I have to admit this is extremly slick and professional in appearance and I think Alpina will hit a homerun with this car

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12/14/2008    11:39 PM
COMMENTS: 64

Here are the first ever videos of the new E89 Z4. These are very high quality (much better then YouTube) so make sure to take a peek at all the details.

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