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BMWNA has just opened up the rare chance to attend an amazing 3-day M school on the Nordschleife (aka Nurburgring) in May. It will be conducted directly by the folks at BMW GmbH! BMWNA would love to fill the school with North American drivers, so let's get some M3post/Bimmerpost members ... CONTINUED
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1addicts member and very first 1M coupe owner, Derek, has updated his 1M european delivery journal with his unique experience at BMW M with the 1M engineers and all the information which they shared. Some great 1M technical info has been posted in update #3 to Derek's journal. ... CONTINUED
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Now that spyshots of the BMW i3 have been plenty, it's not difficult to imagine what the production i3 will resemble. That's what Car and Driver's artist has done here, in this render of an i3 which they call "Scion xD meets the scoundrel pigs from Angry Birds." The render is ... CONTINUED
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In the run-up to the international automobile trade show Auto Shanghai 2011, BMW Brilliance Automotive presents the concept of a premium-segment plug-in hybrid sedan. In collaboration with its joint venture partner Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd. BMW Group has thus taken the next step of the way towards creating the ... CONTINUED
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Automobile Magazine's Georg Kacher chimes in with his first drive review of a 1M coupe test prototype. The first press drives of the production 1M is set to begin soon, so stay tuned for those reviews.
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Some interesting BMW transmission development news comes via Automobile and Autoblog from the just concluded BMW Innovation Days in Munich. BMW is said to be currently developing a smart new 8-speed automatic transmission (with technology dubbed "Foresight") which will know to downshift prior to the car entering corners or engaging ... CONTINUED
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A 1addicts member is the first to take delivery of his 1M coupe! And he did it in style, via european delivery! The occasion was so important that the 1M engineers even invited him to the M Studio at BMW M HQ at Garching for a short sit-down ... CONTINUED
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New animation video from BMW showcases some technology and design behind BMW's range of TwinPower turbo engines, including valvetronic, direct injection, and others. Featured engines are the twinpower turbo 4-cylinder motor mounted tranversely (for FWD application), 6-cylinder, and 3-cylinder.
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Autocar.co.uk got a chance to sit down with the new 650i and got to do a full road test/review of the car. First, they found the 650i to be a 'seriously rapid car', only half a second slower then the Bentley Continental GTC getting to 100mph. They go on to comment ... CONTINUED
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Count me as one of the people who strongly believes that the F10 5-Series comes out of the box with a beautifully sculpted look. The M-Sport and new M5 of course take that sculpted look to the next level. Now, i'm not against body kits by any stretch, but in my ... CONTINUED
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We undertook yesterday a photo comparison of the F10 M5 concept versus the E60 M5 concept. But how does the F10 M5 compare to its direct German rivals - the Mercedes Benz E63 AMG and the Audi RS6. Let's take a look below. F10 M5: (official photos and info):Engine: High ... CONTINUED
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Autoblog has just posted their photos and reaction from an early preview of the 2012 BMW 6-series coupe from Munich. The F13 6-series coupe will make its world public debut at the Shanghai Motor Show in two weeks, alongside the just revealed F10 M5. The F13 coupe's head design ... CONTINUED
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Think that the seats in your BMW are just your average car seats or merely an afterthought? To BMW engineers, the seat is considered a part of the vehicle's suspension and taken very seriously as part of the car's engineering process. Here is a look into the labs where the ... CONTINUED
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Autoblog's Damon Lavrinc has confirmed what many had figured out from the i3 spy videos, that the 2013 i3 will be rear wheel drive and "mid-engine". The BMW i3 is BMWs first forray into a mass production electric vehicle, mainly geared towards large cities, as its original name implies (Mega ... CONTINUED
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The F10 M5 concept was officially unveiled online today [official photos/video/info] to much excitement and anticipation. The F10 M5 represents the successor to the now fabled E60 M5, which began production in 2005 and ended last year. The F10 M5 concept's official press release photos reminded us much of the ... CONTINUED
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Today marks the public release of the all new BMW Concept M5 ahead of its formal debut in Shanghai. Now as you may have quickly noticed, the word 'concept' sits between BMW and M5, meaning this car is not yet the full production vehicle. In typical BMW M fashion, first ... CONTINUED
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The exciting lightweight M3 sedan concept which we were given a preview at the special M event in Garching, Munich (photos and info here) last week has now been spotted in testing for the first time! The lightweight M3 will slot in between the standard M3 and the M3 GTS in ... CONTINUED
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Once a year BMW holds a "Technology Day", a showcase of new technology and developments BMW has recently introduced, is about to introduce, or is looking into to make cars better. This year's press release on the matter has quite some interesting bits about BMW's technology, and one of the ... CONTINUED
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