February 5, 2013
BMW of North America, LLC, has chosen QEK Global Solutions, Inc. to provide fleet development, administration, and policy and procedure enforcement services for BMW’s vehicle fleet in the U.S.
Tags: fleet management, BMW, QEK Global Solutions
February 4, 2013
The automaker is pricing the new model at a starting MSRP of $33,445 (including the $895 destination and handling charge).
Tags: BMW, 2013-MY, BMW 3 Series, BMW 320i
July 18, 2012
BMW priced the ActiveHybrid 3 at an MSRP of $50,195, including destination and handling.
Tags: hybrid, BMW, 2013-MY, BMW 3 Series, BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Sedan
June 21, 2012
Perception of Ford’s quality has improved nearly 37% since 2008, and Hyundai’s perception of quality has increased 25% during that same period, according to the survey.
Tags: Toyota, Hyundai, Porsche, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Subaru, Honda, Automotive Lease Guide, Ford
June 4, 2012
The automaker said the 2013-MY 7 Series models, except the ActiveHybrid 7, will arrive in U.S. BMW showrooms in late summer 2012. The ActiveHybrid 7 will arrive in showrooms in early fall 2012.
Tags: BMW, 2013-MY, BMW 7 Series
May 18, 2012
The incentives are applicable for all BMW Group Corporate Fleet vehicle purchases ordered and delivered prior to Jan. 2, 2013.
Tags: BMW, Mini Cooper, fleet incentives
April 19, 2012
Available models include the BMW X1 sDrive28i, the X1 xDrive28i and the X1 xDrive35i, which will retail for $31,545, $33,245 and $39,345 respectively (including $895 destination and handling).
Tags: BMW, compact car, BMW X1
February 23, 2012
WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ – BMW of North America recently announced that the MY-2013 X3 xDrive28i will be powered with its new TwinPower Turbo four-cylinder engine (N20).
Tags: BMW, X3, TwinPower Turbo, 2013-MY
November 29, 2011
WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - BMW of North America announced a retail price increase on its vehicles, effective January 1, 2012. The price increases are shown in a table in this story.
Tags: BMW, executive vehicles, vehicle pricing
October 12, 2011
DEARBORN, MI - The automakers include Audi, BMW, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Porsche, and Volkswagen.
Tags: Audi, Porsche, BMW, Volkswagen, electric vehicle, EV charging station, Daimler AG, General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co.
April 8, 2011
Benefits of BMW’s new Executive Preference Program (EPP) include zero-cost maintenance for four years/50,000 miles, roadside assistance for four years, a safety program, fleet-trained personnel at dealerships, and special fleet pricing.
Tags: BMW, Employee Incentives, Vehicle Purchase, vehicle purchasing
February 22, 2011
MUNICH – BMW debuted its new “i” sub-brand, which will include the automaker’s new BMW i3, an electric vehicle, and the i8, a plug-in hybrid.
Tags: BMW
December 2, 2010
Three American, three German, one Korean and three Japanese brands are named in the magazine’s 10Best Cars for 2011 list.
Tags: Hyundai, BMW, Honda, Mazda, Volkswagen, Cadillac, Chevrolet Volt
October 27, 2010
European reliability rally stalls: Audi, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz among the worst.
Tags: Toyota, Audi, BMW, Honda, Mazda, Chrysler, General Motors Corp.
July 22, 2010
The new X3 will be produced in an expansion of the BMW Spartanburg, South Carolina plant.
July 21, 2010
The 2011 MINI will feature more customization options and upgraded four-cylinder engines.
July 15, 2010
Ford receives five segment-level awards from the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study. Audi, BMW, Chevrolet, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen receive two each.
Tags: Chevrolet, Audi, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Honda, Suzuki, Volkswagen, J.D. Power, Mini Cooper, General Motors Corp., J.D. Power APEAL Study, 2010-MY
May 27, 2010
The ActiveHybrid concept would be BMW’s second full hybrid after the BMW ActiveHybrid X6 launched at the end of last year.
Tags: BMW, hybrid electric vehicles
April 29, 2010
The Megacity Vehicle, a zero-emission urban car, is currently being developed as part of project i and will be available from 2013 under a sub-brand of BMW.
Tags: BMW, electric vehicle
February 25, 2010
Hyundai and Kia made dramatic improvements in their scores for the magazine’s Automaker Report Cards, while Chrysler fared worse than last year.
Tags: Toyota, Audi, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Subaru, Honda, Nissan, Volkswagen, Saab, Consumer Reports, Chrysler, Kia Motors
December 17, 2009
Effective Jan. 1, the base price for BMW vehicles sold in the U.S. will increase by 0.4 percent.
September 3, 2009
BMW's Vision Efficientdynamics Concept will have the ability to travel up to 31 miles without kicking into the diesel engine.
Tags: BMW, plug-in hybrid, diesel-electric
August 13, 2009
The 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 accelerates to 60 mph in 4.8 seconds (preliminary), while delivering fuel economy approximately 15 percent better than the 750i, according to the company.
Tags: Green, hybrid, fuel, BMW
June 18, 2009
BMW's Emergency Stop Assist will pull a vehicle to the side of the road if the system senses the driver has lost control of the vehicle.
April 23, 2009
Among the top 10 "green" cars for 2009 are the 2010 Toyota Prius, 2010 Honda Insight and the 2010 Ford Fusion.
Tags: Toyota, Chevrolet, Prius, Kelley Blue Book, BMW, Ford Escape, Honda, Volkswagen, Mini Cooper, Honda Insight, Ford Fusion Hybrid
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