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F12 6-series Convertible Assembly Video

Here's a live look into the F12 6-series convertible production process. The new BMW 650i Convertible is built at the BMW plant in Dingolfing, Germany. Also rolling off the assembly line at the BMW Group's largest production plant are the BMW 7 Series and BMW 5 Series models. The ... CONTINUED

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1M

First Videos of 1M in Black Sapphire Metallic

Last week brought the first real life pics of the black sapphire metallic 1M and this week features the first live video of the 1M coupe, caught driving the streets in production form.

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BMW News

Vision ConnectedDrive Based ///M Sports Car Under Consideration

Here's some great news for M brand fans - BMW is currently evaluating the production of a future M sports car based on the upcoming Vision ConnectedDrive concept car (which debuts in Geneva next week). It would be in sports coupe form, lightweight, and powered by a specially massaged ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

BMW N20 Turbo Engine Impresses Autoweek

The turbo 4-cylinder N20 engine has impressed Autoweek in their first experience with it, in an X1 28i. They felt that it was terrifically refined, always urgent, with particularly strong low-end attributes and impressive flexibility across a wide range of revs. In addition, the N20's power builds in a ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

Turbo 4-cylinder (N20) Motor Animation

Here's a neat animation of BMW's new Twinpower Turbo 4-cylinder Motor (aka N20). This new engine is a 2.0L gas powered 4-Cylinder engine which uses BMWs TwinPower (single turbo - twinscroll) turbo technology, good for 245HP and 350Nm of torque. This engine is closely modelled after its 6-cylinder brethern ... CONTINUED

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5-Series

AC Schnitzer F10 and F11 M-sport Aero Kit

AC Schnitzer has released its aero package for the M-sport F10 and F11, add-ons to supplement BMW's factory M-sport package. F10/F11 M-Sport Parts Include: Chrome front grilleCarbon fiber front spoiler lipCarbon fiber rear wing or painted rear spoiler (F10 only)Rear roof spoilerCarbon fiber rear skirt diffuserTwin sports ... CONTINUED

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BMW i

BMW i8 to be Powered by Gasoline, not Diesel Afterall

In a big fundamental change for the upcoming BMW i8, the future BMW halo car will be powered by a gasoline engine instead of diesel. It was previously intended to be powered by a 161-horsepower 1.5-liter 3-cylinder turbo DIESEL engine mated with a hybrid synchronous motor on the front axle ... CONTINUED

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5-Series

Schnitzer 550i (ACS5 Sport S) is Geneva Bound

AC Schnitzer will be debuting its F10 550i ACS5 Sport S tuning program at Geneva next week. Improving on the already potent turbo powered standard 550i, Schnitzer turns up the power to achieve 397 kW / 540 hp + 750Nm torque. The ACS5 Sport 5's 0-62mph time of 4.5 seconds ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

AC Schnitzer Z4 320d (“99d”) Coming to Geneva. Sheds 500 Pounds.

Among AC Schnitzer's debuts at the Geneva auto show next week will be the AC Schnitzer Z4 99d (a 320d Z4). The 99d packs 140 kW / 190 hp and 420 Nm of torque under its hood, dashing from 0 to 100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 6.9 seconds and up to ... CONTINUED

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5-Series

Alpina B5 BiTurbo Touring (F11) to Debut in Geneva

The touring variant (F11) of Alpina's B5 Bi-Turbo is set to debut at the Geneva Auto Show next week. The Alpina F11 B5 is expected to boast the same performance specs as the potent F10 B5 sedan - powered by a 500hp/516lb-ft 4.4L V8 twin-turbo, mated to a ZF 8 ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

“White Flame” E89 Z4 Unveiled by MWDesign

MWDesign reveals its “White Flame” E89 Z4 project featuring OEM and 3DDesign aero parts. The full modificaitons list includes: 3DDesign Front Spoiler, 3DDesign Rear Trunk Spoiler, OEM 3.5is M-Sport Rear Bumper w/ Custom Matte, Grey Diffuser Insert, OEM Gloss Black Front Brake Ducts, Alpine White Roll Bars w/ Cusotm ... CONTINUED

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5-Series

Video: F10 5-series Assembly / Production Process

Here is a live look into the F10 5-series production process, featuring: Body shop: spot welding by robots. Mounting of side sills on body structure. Hot-stamping: Heating, compression molding, quenching. Wedding: Drive unit engine, transmission, axle, exhaust system is bolted to the body. Final assembly: BMW 5 Series Sedan rolls out of factory.... CONTINUED

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6-Series

2012 650i Convertible (F12) Full Price List. Configurator Online.

Full MSRP pricing (base, options, packages) has been released for the 2012 650i Convertible (F12). The 650i will start at $90,500. See inside for the full list of options and package pricing.

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BMW News

In Detail: BMW Apps (6NR) – Extended iPhone Connectivity

For the first time following the launch of MINI Connected, the BMW Group is now also offering select iPhone applications for integrated use in a BMW. This capability sees the already extensive range of BMW ConnectedDrive features enhanced by a function hitherto unmatched by the competition. With this offer, BMW ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

Video Update: MINI Rocketman Concept Car

MINI has just unveiled its newest concept model - the MINI Rocketman, a vision for future-forward urban mobility from MINI. It's a "3+1" seater and will debut at the upcoming Geneva Motorshow.

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5-Series

F10 5-Series: An elegant, safe, dynamic, efficient and globally successful model

During its first year, the new BMW 5 Series got off to a perfect start and is continuing unabatedly with its success story in 2011. Commanding victories in comparison tests carried out by well-known specialised media, best marks in the analyses performed by independent experts with regard to design, safety ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

M3POST Member Creates Amazing M3 Touring/Wagon!

BMW may not make an E91 M3 touring, but that didn't stop M3post member 63NP from creating his own amazing E91 M3 touring/wagon from a 2007 E91 318i m-sport! The build looks top notch and is the first we have seen. Check her out inside!

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BMW News

Extended Cut of BMW Diesel “Changes” Superbowl Commercial

Here is the full length extended cut version of BMW's Super bowl premiered "Changes" diesel commercial, over double in length than the 30 second spot which airs on US television.

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