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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The competition is certainly heating up between the tuners as they are now releasing images of the latest BMW cars with wheels only to bide their time before they finalize their complete packages. Hartge has jumped into the mix with these photos of the BMW 7 Series riding on some Classic wheels.

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This here is the 2009 7 series in the safest and heaviest edition. It looks almost the same as the regular new 7 series. What gives it away are the wide fail-safe tires and flag holders on the fenders.

BMW 5 Series and X5 are rated VR4 level, new 7 Series Security is very likely rated as VR6/VR7. Windows are at least 22 mm thick, body panels are made of ballistic-resistant armored fiber.

The car can resist most firearms from .44 and 357 Magnums to 9 mm Luger. There are also different … CONTINUED

The BMW 7 Series including the ActiveHybrid makes its debut at the LA AutoShow today. The U.S. will get two variants of the new 7-Series including the 750i and the 750 Li. The outgoing 360-hp 4.8L V8 will be replaced by the 4.4L twin-turbo V8 from the X6 xDrive50i.

That makes an outstanding 400-hp with a maximum torque of 450 lb-ft for the very-large sedan. Mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission, BMW says that fuel-economy was also improved but wouldn’t give us any specific numbers. What they did tell us was … CONTINUED

7Post member Andy745i takes delivery of one of the first F01 7 Series out there this weekend. In his words the car is amazing to drive. Here are some of his iPhone pictures

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The BMW 7 Series is fresh onto dealers lots and BMW tuner Hamann is wasting no time at all and has already created fitments for the new F01. They assure us that more bodywork is on the way in the future, but for now their wheels are available in a multitude of sizes.

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A 7Post members stumbled upon the all new F01 7 Series outside his building today wearing only black stripes. Hats off to member ‘gqmd’ for having a high resolution digital camera handy!

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BMW has announced that it will team up with Neiman Marcus to display a limited-edition of its new 2009 BMW 7-Series in the company’s 2008 Christmas Book. What’s so exclusive about this 7-Series?

Well for one, if you have the money, you can purchase the 2009 BMW 7-Series before it arrives in showrooms next spring and even before its LA Auto Show stateside debut. Based on the 2009 BMW 750Li, the car has been designed by the team at BMW Individual. Only 31 units will be made available for sale through … CONTINUED

Here is the official catalogue and brochure for the new BMW 7 Series. High quality wallpapers are also included.

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I know, I know there has been alot of talk of why BMW would take its biggest largest car, with such a big engine and make that into a hybrid. But I look at this as just the first of many cars, and if BMW can make it happen with this car, imagine how good it will be when the technology trickles down.

Regardless, here is a technical PDF file on the details of this car: Attachment 187900

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BMW releases first details for Concept 7-Series ActiveHybrid
Source: MotorAuthority

Next months Paris Motor Show will see Mercedes-Benz and BMW go head-to-head in the hybrid stakes, with both carmakers scheduled to unveil advanced petrol-electric versions of their respective flagship saloons at the upcoming show. Mercedes released the first details for its S400 BlueHYBRID last week, and confirmed the car for a mid-2009 launch date.

BMW has now followed up with first details for its own Concept 7-Series ActiveHybrid, which joins the previous Vision EfficientDynamics diesel-hybrid based on the X5 … CONTINUED

Photos of the newly released BMW 7 Series (F01) continue to stream in and we are happy to bring you this set of the car in Titanium Silver and in high resolution!

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This 7 series was spotted in a parking garage in Europe and these photos are the first real world shots of the car. Enjoy.

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Thanks to a friend in Germany, here are the official booklets for the BMW 7 Series that were recently released to dealership in Germany. Great photos!

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Always first on the scene is Alpina with full range modifications to the newest BMWs.  And it looks like Alpina is hard at work with an upgraded high performance version of the F01 7 Series which is sure to fill the expectation of those customers hoping for an M version of the car to take on the likes of the AMG S Class 

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7 Series Interior designer Nader Faghihzadeh seen here taping

Behind the design of the BMW 7 Series

The design of the new BMW 7 Series: the result of keen competition among the best creative designers.
The BMW Groups process of designing a new vehicle and finding the ideal shape is based on a concept of keen competition. In the development of each new model, several design teams compete with one another in their design
of the exterior and interior in a truly creative contest. Made … CONTINUED

Here is a new set of photos of the BMW 7 Series (F01) in Titanium Silver. The car is wearing the obligitary masking tape, but otherwise its unconvered.

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BMW pulled out all the stops in revealing the F01 7-series in Moscow

BMW had this 7-series inside this 40 foot hourglass, hidden in 180,000 balls for two days. On the night of July 8th, BMW emptied the top of the hourglass to reveal the car to 400 invited guests.

The dramatic unveiling in Russia was to demonstrate the events slogan of “Never stand still”

Looks like BMW Russia has a knack for BIG marketing… see this thread for another example –> http://www.m3post.com/forums/showthread.php?t=130736

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