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BMW M Division Wants Its Own Sports Car: Report
Posted on 25. Jan, 2012 by admin.
Having successfully launched its SLS AMG, Mercedes-Benz tuner AMG is now considering launching its second model and taking yet another step towards becoming its own standalone sports car brand. There’s no doubt closest rival BMW M will be feeling a little envious, having to settle building faster versions of regular BMW cars. However, ever..
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Staten Island Says F1 Race Rumors Are Just That
Posted on 23. Mar, 2011 by admin.
After F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone canceled a visit to Melbourne--the opening round of the 2011 F1 championship following Bahrain's cancellation--to visit New York mayor Michael Bloomberg, the paddock's rumormill went into high gear that Staten Island could be a site for an upcoming Grand Prix. Staten Island, however, says it hasn't heard anything...
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Report: VW Rules Out Formula 1 Bid
Posted on 03. Nov, 2010 by admin.
The rumormills, paddock whispers, and back-room media talk has been chock full of talk of the Volkswagen Group, potentially through Audi or Porsche, re-entering Formula 1 for months now. Unfortunately, the hope for a VW-backed F1 team is dead in the water according to the latest reports
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Volkswagen Bluesport Roadster Coming To Frankfurt In 2013?
Posted on 01. Nov, 2010 by admin.
Mid-engined.
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Bloomberg: BMW May Use 4-Cylinder Engines in the U.S.
Posted on 09. Jul, 2009 by admin.
When President Obama announced the new fuel economy standards in the U.S., we wrote an interesting article in which we pointed out some of the reasons why BMW is and will be positioned well for the 2012 deadline. Those of you that might not remember, the new rules for fuel efficiency and emissions will require require all automakers selling automobiles in the U.S.
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Okay, for the last time – BMW X1 Spy Photos
Posted on 25. Jun, 2009 by admin.
We keep promising that the X1 is coming out soon, but it hasn’t happened so far. We expected the official photos to drop prior to the event that took place at the Leipzig factory this past weekend
