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BMW i3
Protonic Red Edition gets the ball rolling at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show
i8 Protonic Red Edition to be built in Leipzig from July. Since entering the market in late 2013, bmw i has concentrated exclusively on vehicles designed from the outset for locally emission-free driving. In 2015, sales of the bmw i3 and bmw i8 were around 66% up on the previous year with a total of … Read more
Green Car of the Year 2015 is …
Green Car of the Year, the auto industry’s most important environmental accolade, awarded to BMW i3. BMW’s i3, an innovative electric car built with a lightweight carbon fiber passenger cell and an aluminum drive module, has been named 2015 Green Car of the Year. The award was announced at the LA Auto Show and accepted … Read more
2014 World Luxury Car. The winners of the World Car of the Year.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Declared 2014 World Luxury Car, while BMW i3 was named “2014 World Green Car” and “2014 World Car Design of the Year“ 2014 World Car of the Year announced its winners at a press conference hosted by the New York International Auto Show. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class was declared the 2014 World Luxury Car, … Read more
CES 2014: Monitoring a car’s systems — on your wrist
Special connection: BMW i3 and the Samsung Galaxy Gear. BMW uses the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2014 in Las Vegas, the headline US fair which spotlights advances from across the world of digitalisation and connectivity, to present innovative previews of future developments and new applications for series-produced vehicles. The German premium carmaker unveiled a smartwach … Read more
The ultimate luxury touring motorcycle launched at 2013 LA Auto Show
BMW introduces K 1600 GTL Exclusive luxury touring bike. German automobile, motorcycle and engine manufacturing company BMW unveiled at 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show its latest high-end grand touring motorcycle – the K 1600 GTL Exclusive luxurious model equipped with a complete set of features. With the supremacy of its 118 kW (160 hp) straight six-cylinder … Read more