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The BMW Group is preparing to follow up its innovative and revolutionary BMW i models with plug-in hybrid versions of the core-brand models. In Miramas, France, it will present a BMW 3 Series plug-in hybrid prototype and a new generation of hybrid vehicle concepts incorporating technology already used ... CONTINUED
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via Reuters: U.S. electric carmaker Tesla Motors is in talks with Germany's BMW over a possible alliance in batteries and light-weight components, Tesla's Chief Executive Elon Musk told German weekly Der Spiegel. In an interview published on Sunday, Musk described BMW's production of carbon fibre reinforced car body parts ... CONTINUED
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Demand for BMW Group vehicles increased in October with global sales for the month higher than ever before. A total of 184,297 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles were delivered worldwide (prev. yr. 165,854 / +11.1%). In the first ten months of the year, BMW Group sales rose 7.0%, ... CONTINUED
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According to Bloomberg, development of the BMW-Toyota joint sports car project has moved beyond the technical feasibility study stage and is now in the concept design phase: BMW, Toyota Push Development of Midsize Sports Car November 6, 2014 Cooperation on the underpinnings of the vehicles “has moved on to the concept ... CONTINUED
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Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 11 percent in October for a total of 30,602 compared to 27,574 vehicles sold in October, 2013. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is up 12 percent on sales of 267,193 compared to 238,469 sold in the first ten months of 2013. “The momentum is ... CONTINUED
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A little over a week after BMW works driver Marco Wittmann (DE) received the coveted 2014 DTM Champion trophy at the season finale in Hockenheim (DE), on Monday he visited the home of BMW in Munich (DE). The 24-year-old visited the BMW Group plant in Munich. Then ... CONTINUED
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Large-scale manufacturing of cars made with lightweight carbon fiber is moving closer to reality as costs start to fall, according to a materials-development group that has BMW AG as a partner. MAI Carbon Cluster Management GmbH, a research effort supported by Germany's federal government, businesses and research institutions, is ... CONTINUED
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Overall sales of BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles have continued to grow, making it the BMW Group’s best ever September. A total of 199,799 vehicles were delivered to customers, an increase of 5.3% on the same month last year (189,664). The first three quarters of 2014 were also ... CONTINUED
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BMW has hired Roberto Fedeli, Ferrari's ex technical director, for a yet unspecified role/position. Fedeli is set to join BMW officially in November, "but we currently can't say what his role will be," a BMW spokesman told Automotive News Europe. This news comes shortly on the heels of ... CONTINUED
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BMW of North America today announced the opening of the new BMW Performance Center West, the company’s permanent performance driver training facility located in Southern California. BMW partners with The Thermal Club, the new premier private motorsports club, to create a dedicated road course and training facility just ... CONTINUED
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Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 8.6 percent in September for a total of 25,586 compared to 23,568 vehicles sold in September, 2013. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is up 11.3 percent on sales of 236,591 compared to 212,565 sold in the first nine months of 2013. “After such a ... CONTINUED
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BMW of North America today announced a modest inflationary price increase for some Model Year 2015 vehicles, effective October 1, 2014. The Destination and Handling fee for all models is $950 and is included in the following list for current and new prices. See inside for the ... CONTINUED
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BMW M GmbH will get a new chairman from 1 January 2015, with Franciscus van Meel taking over from retiring chief Dr. Friedrich Nitschke. The appointment is notable because van Meel, 48, joins BMW after leading Audi’s quattro GmbH division – and has not even joined BMW Group yet: ... CONTINUED
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Today, BMW Group celebrated the official opening of its newest Vehicle Distribution Center at the Port of Baltimore. The facility will serve 96 dealers within the Central and Eastern regions of BMW’s dealer network. Ludwig Willisch, President and CEO, BMW of North America, and Craig Westbrook, Vice President ... CONTINUED
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145,902 vehicles sold worldwide in August, up 4.5% Year-to-date sales total 1,330,077, rise of 6.7% Munich. The BMW Group saw its most successful August ever with 145,902 vehicles delivered to customers around the world (prev. yr. 139,650 / +4.5%). Sales for the first eight months of the year are also ... CONTINUED
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BMW brand sales up 11.0 percent – Best August Ever MINI brand sales down 16.9 percent BMW Motorcycle sales down 6.0 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ – September 3, 2014… The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported August sales of 32,220 vehicles, an increase of 5.5 percent from ... CONTINUED
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Sales increase by 7.6% to 163,959 vehicles Year-to-date deliveries rise 7.0% totalling 1,184,170 Over one million BMW brand vehicles sold in first seven months Munich. Sales of BMW Group vehicles achieved a new high for the month of July with a total of 163,959 vehicles delivered worldwide, an increase of 7.6% ... CONTINUED
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I have to say BMW got this one right. Todor Todorov, the guy who started the BMW X5 Facebook Fan Page is a great guy who nursed along his facebook fan page, first crossing the 1 Million fan mark and now passing the 2 Million fan threshold. Many ... CONTINUED
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