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Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, the world's largest maker of luxury cars, is considering buying an automobile brand as well as creating one, said chief financial officer Michael Ganal.

MADRID: A New York judge could rule on a battle between Alinghi and BMW Oracle over the next America's Cup in a couple of weeks, the teams said after a court hearing on Monday. A swift decision could yet avoid the 33rd America's Cup bein ...

BMW's sales in Japan have not been hurt this year by the strength of the euro against the yen, sales and marketing chief Stefan Krause said on Wednesday, adding that the firm expected to beat its 2006 sales.

FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - Bayerische Motorenwerke AG will this year reach its 2008 target of selling 150,000 units in Asia due to higher-than-expected sales in emerging markets, head of distribution Stefan Krause said.

Hulkenberg is in the running for the reserve role : A list of candidates to replace Timo Glock as BMW-Sauber's primary tester is beginning to emerge.

London, Oct.24 (ANI): British boxer Amir Khan has been cleared of dangerous driving after he speeding through a red light and knocking down a pedestrian. The world lightweight title hopeful reached a top speed of 47mph as he went through traffic lights in the wrong lane in Bolton town centre on March 2. Geoffrey Hatton, 55, suffered a broken leg when he was hit by Khan's BMW 6-series ...

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Paris, Oct 24 (DPA) Motorsport fans have a lengthy wait ahead before the drivers' championship is finalised after McLaren-Mercedes officially protested a race stewards' decision not to punish BMW-Sauber and Williams drivers for an alleged fuel infringement.

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Car parts maker Faurecia ( Nachrichten ) said sales rose 8.7 pct to a better-than-expected 2.815 bln eur in the third quarter from a year earlier, lifted by strong growth in business with Chrysler, BMW and Hyundai.

Michael Ganal, chief financial officer of Bayerische Motoren Werke, said that the company was considering buying an automobile brand as well as creating one.

Looking back to the end of the 2005 Formula One season, the Swiss Sauber Team had collected 20 world championship points. Only two years later, the newly formed BMW Sauber F1....

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Daimler AG, the world's second- largest luxury carmaker, may be able to reduce costs and improve profitability by cooperating with Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, the world's largest luxury carmaker, on parts and engines.

CHIBA, Japan, Oct 24 - German carmakers BMW and Mercedes are likely to cooperate over engines, but any deal will not be concluded this year, Daimler chief executive Dieter Zetsche said on Wednesday.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Daimler AG, the world's second- largest luxury carmaker, may be able to reduce costs and improve profitability by cooperating with Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, the world's largest luxury carmaker, on parts and engines.

Statistics   German automakers BMW and Mercedes Benz on October 22 were the first to cut prices after the Ministry of Finance reduced the import tariff last week.

German automakers BMW and Mercedes Benz on October 22 were the first to cut prices after the Ministry of Finance reduced the import tariff last week.

CHIBA, Japan, Oct 24 - Daimler AG Chief Executive Dieter Zetche said on Wednesday that cooperation with German rival BMW AG was a possibility, including the sharing of engines.

British boxer Amir Khan was cleared Tuesday of dangerous driving over an accident last year which left a pedestrian with a broken leg. Khan, 20, hit 55-year-old Geoffrey Hatton in his BMW convertible on March 2 last year in the town centre of Bolton, north-west England.

Paris - Motorsport fans have a lengthy wait ahead before the drivers' championship is finalized after McLaren-Mercedes on Tuesday officially protested a race stewards decision not to punish BMW- Sauber and Williams drivers for an alleged fuel infring...

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Sometimes, you want to proclaim your geekdom with pride. Other times, you want to be a little more discrete and for times like those, there is the Sony Ericsson BMW-150 Bluetooth watch. On the surface, this wristwatch looks like any other you'd pick up from the local department store.

McLaren has given official notification of its plans to appeal the Brazilian Grand Prix stewards’ ruling on the matter of BMW Sauber and Williams “cooled fuel.” In a public statement, the team stressed that it not questioning the integrity of the teams involved.

stewards not to penalise rival teams BMW and Williams for fuel irregularities at the Brazilian Grand Prix.

The FIA have confirmed receiving a formal appeal from McLaren that could see Lewis Hamilton handed the Formula One world championship. Motor sport's governing body issued a statement on their official website acknowledging Hamilton's team have disputed the decision of the stewards not to penalise rival teams BMW and Williams for fuel irregularities at the Brazilian Grand Prix

As you would expect in a rough-and-tumble series like the Can-Am Grand National Cross Country tour, the Red Bull KTM factory off-road team has experienced ups and downs through the season.

The FIA has confirmed that McLaren intends to appeal the decision of Interlagos stewards to not punish BMW Sauber and Williams for fuel irregularities after the Brazilian Grand Prix. Samples were taken from both teams and the fuel was judged to be not compliant with the permitted temperatures.

McLaren have stressed that their appeal against the Brazilian Grand Prix stewards' ruling on the matter of BMW Sauber and Williams is not aimed at questioning the integrity of these two teams.

The FIA has confirmed that McLaren have appealed the decision of stewards not to penalise BMW Sauber and Williams at Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos.

McLaren are pressing ahead with their appeal against the Brazilian Grand Prix stewards' decision not to impose a penalty on the Williams and BMW Sauber cars for fuel temperature irregularities.

The lot at Page One Northwest's office at the Port of Vancouver is filled with a who's who of high-end cars like the deep blue Mercedes C320 or BMW's latest Z convertible.

St. Andrew's Episcopal senior Tyler Varnado was leaving play practice Monday night when he crashed his BMW into a tree along the Natchez Trace Parkway.

Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Ferrari holds his F1 World Championship trophy at the Interlagos racetrack in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 21 October 2007. Formula One team McLaren has formally appealed against the BMW Sauber and Williams teams for their use of allegedly irregular fuel during Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix, according to official Norbert Haug.

For clarification purposes only, says Haug Formula One team McLaren formally appealed Tuesday against the BMW Sauber and Williams teams for their use of allegedly irregular fuel during Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix, according to official Norbert Haug...  

FORMULA ONE team McLaren has formally appealed against the BMW Sauber and Williams teams.

The jury in the dangerous driving trial of boxer Amir Khan retires to consider its verdict.

The flagship of the range is the BMW 135i with its 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged petrol powerplant.

BMW has officially confirmed that it will enter the World Superbike championship in 2009.

BMW’s product strategy might be predictable, but it’s undeniably effective. As sure as night follows day, a new 3-series sedan is followed by a coupe, then a convertible, then a high-performance variation.

A banned driver who ran through two red lights and crashed head-on into a BMW Z4 sports car during a police chase was jailed for a total of two years yesterday.

VietNamNet Bridge – German automakers BMW and Mercedes Benz yesterday were the first to cut prices after the Ministry of Finance reduced the import tariff last week.

A man is arrested and bailed after a teenage boy is badly hurt when he was hit by a car in West Cumbria.

DAILY TELEGRAPH: Lewis Hamilton last night told McLaren that he does not want to become world champion by default after his team appealed against the decision by stewards not to penalise BMW and Williams after fuel irregularities at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Also: David Beckham is likely to embark on an intensive training programme with an English club side during the months of December and ...

German automaker BMW is recalling 29,250 vehicles -- including X5 sports activity vehicles, 5 Series sedans and 6 Series sedans -- because of a static electricity problem that can cause the V-8 engine to stall in certain conditions.

Lewis Hamilton told McLaren that he does not want to become world champion by default after his team appealed against the decision by stewards not to penalise BMW and Williams over fuel irregularities at the Brazilian grand prix, writes Kevin Garside.

A New York judge could rule on a battle between Alinghi and BMW Oracle over the next America's Cup in a couple of weeks, the teams said after a court hearing.

Car dealer Harry Fairbairn revealed a drop in operating profits to £841,000 from £1.1 million in the year to December on the back of a slight fall in turnover to £59.4m. The BMW and Mini dealership, which is owned by Arnold Clark but continues to trade...

A New York judge could rule on a battle between Alinghi and BMW Oracle over the next America's Cup in a couple of weeks, the teams said after a court hearing on Tuesday.

Fernando Alonso says he would be ashamed if McLaren's appeal over alleged fuel irregularities by the BMW Sauber and Williams teams gifted the championship to his teammate Lewis Hamilton.

A New York judge could rule on a battle between Alinghi and BMW Oracle over the next America's Cup in a couple of weeks, the teams said after a court hearing on Monday.

As the teams wait, each issued their own statements. BMW Oracle - The Golden Gate Yacht Club said today it welcomed the prospect of a speedy court ruling in resolving the issues surrounding the protocol for the next America's Cup.

Kimi Raikkonen has been confirmed as world champion following an inquiry into the cars of BMW Sauber and Williams at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Race stewards investigated alleged irregularites with the cars' fuel, but decided not to impose any penalty.

Robert Kubica has successfully completed his first full season as race driver for the BMW Sauber F1 Team...

Kimi Raikkonen had an uneasy wait before he was confirmed as F1 World Champion after the Brazilian Grand Prix when stewards decided not to impose any penalties on BMW Sauber and Williams for alleged fuel irregularities.

Kimi Raikkonen had an uneasy wait before he was confirmed as F1 World Champion after the Brazilian Grand Prix when stewards decided not to impose any penalties on BMW Sauber and Williams for alleged fuel irregularities.

It’s not all James Lavelle’s fault, really. The founder of Mo Wax, label honcho for DJ Shadow, film composer, remixer to rock stars, is clearly a busy man. (Although it sounds like he pooped out his mix of Beethoven’s Ninth for the BMW ad pretty quick.) So you can’t blame him for taking more than [...]

A successful appeal by McLaren against the decision of the Brazilian Grand Prix race stewards not to impose a penalty against Williams and BMW for fuel irregularities may still not secure Lewis Hamilton the world championship, autosport.com has learned

Talk of BMW’s new V5 and Progressive Activity Sedan (PAS) have been setting the web alight for months. Now BMW has announced it will be developing a PAS/crossover on the 3-series platform, possibly as a V3 model.

New drama unfolding at the Brazilian Grand Prix AFP France are reporting this evening that both William Toyota and BMW Sauber are under investigation by the FIA following the Brazilian Grand Prix...  

THE family of a teacher killed by a speeding BMW driver from Long Crendon has criticised the sentence handed out to her killer by a judge.

Commercial Auto Glass (Pty) Limited has been unsuccessful in its appeal against a judgment of the Transvaal Provincial Division of the High Court interdicting it from infringing the registered trade marks BMW, BM and 3-SERIES, and the unregistered well-known trade marks E30, E36 and E46, of BMW AG.

It's still not over: McLaren is to appeal the decision of the stewards to not punish Williams and BMW Sauber after their fuel temperatures apparently exceeded the limit at the end of the Brazilian Grand Prix. The situation was investigated after the race but the stewards decided the evidence was inconclusive and no action was taken.

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Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen was confirmed as Formula One champion yesterday after Brazilian Grand Prix stewards decided to impose no penalties on BMW Sauber and Williams for alleged fuel irregularities.

More than 40 000 curious Germans pitched up for the opening of BMW's rebuilt exhibition and delivery centre in Munich.

Sao Paulo, Oct 22 (DPA) Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen has kept the Formula One championship title he won after race stewards cleared Williams and BMW of technical irregularities.

Brazil Sunday quotes: BMW

Lewis Hamilton's dream of becoming Formula One world champion in his rookie season ended today after race stewards at the Brazilian Grand Prix decided to impose no penalty against BMW Sauber and Williams, following an investigation.

Young Briton Lewis Hamilton suffered world championship heartbreak at the Brazilian Grand Prix. But there was added drama when Williams and BMW-Sauber were called in to race stewards over an alleged breach of regulations, meaning Hamilton could still take the drivers' title.

Young Briton Lewis Hamilton suffered world championship heartbreak at the Brazilian Grand Prix. But there was added drama when Williams and BMW-Sauber were called in to race stewards over an alleged breach of regulations, meaning Hamilton could still take the drivers' title.

The Infiniti M is coming out refreshed for 2008, but does the 2007 model still have what it takes to beat the 2008 BMW 528i and 2008 Cadillac STS V6? Read Article

Raikkonen confirmed champion as stewards decide not to penalise Williams and BMW.

McLaren Mercedes have notified the FIA of their intention to appeal the race stewards' decision not to penalise BMW Sauber and Williams.

No penalties in post race inspection : The post-race investigation at Interlagos has resulted in no penalty for BMW Sauber or Williams Toyota.

BMW Sauber and Williams were not punished for the fuel temperature discrepancy at the Brazilian Grand Prix because the FIA stewards could not prove that their petrol was outside the permitted limit.

stewards at the Brazilian Grand Prix decide to impose no penalty against BMW Sauber and Williams for fuel irregularities following an investigation.

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen was confirmed as Formula One champion on Sunday after Brazilian Grand Prix stewards decided to impose no penalties on BMW Sauber and Williams for alleged fuel irregularities.

FIA won't punish Williams and BMW for fuel irregularities, meaning Kimi Raikkonen stays as champion.

BMW Sauber and Williams will not be penalised despite discrepancies in their fuel sample temperatures during the Brazilian Grand Prix, the race stewards said.

Kimi Raikkonen’s World Championship victory was cast into doubt when the FIA confirmed that the fuel temperatures of the BMW Sauber and Williams cars that finished fourth, fifth and sixth in the Brazilian Grand Prix were outside the regulations during the course of the race, and may be subject to disqualification.

(Valencia 21 October 2007) Over the past few months Alinghi, Defender of the 33rd America’s Cup, has been engaged in dialogue with BMW Oracle Racing (BOR) at various levels in an attempt to find a solution to the law suit filed by the Golden Gate Yacht Club (GGYC) against the Société Nautique de Genève (SNG).

The BMW Sauber F1 Team has ended the 2007 season on a high at the final race of the season in Brazil.

A question mark hangs over Kimi Raikkonen's Formula One title after Brazilian Grand Prix stewards summoned representatives of BMW Sauber and Williams for alleged technical irregularities.

SAO PAULO - A question mark hung over Kimi Raikkonen's Formula One title on Sunday after Brazilian Grand Prix stewards summoned representatives of BMW Sauber and Williams for alleged technical irregularities.

SAO PAULO - A question mark hung over Kimi Raikkonen's Formula One title on Sunday after Brazilian Grand Prix stewards summoned representatives of BMW Sauber and Williams for alleged technical irregularities.

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen's world title is confirmed following an inquiry into the cars of Williams and BMW Sauber.

The FIA has confirmed that the fuel temperatures of the BMW Sauber and Williams cars were outside the regulations during the course of the Brazilian Grand Prix.

The BMW Sauber and Williams teams are being investigated by Brazilian Grand Prix stewards over possible technical irregularities on their cars at the end of Sunday’s Interlagos race. The enquiries are believed to relate to fuel temperatures.

Lewis Hamilton could yet be crowned world champion after Brazilian Grand Prix stewards summoned representatives of BMW Sauber and Williams for alleged technical irregularities.

Raikkonen's title on hold

SAO PAULO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - A question mark hung over Kimi Raikkonen's Formula One title on Sunday after Brazilian Grand Prix stewards summoned representatives of BMW Sauber and Williams for alleged technical irregularities.

Both BMWs are thought to be being investigated by the FIA for fuel irregularities.

McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton on missing out on the drivers’ crown; Kazuki Nakajima on his debut race for Williams; BMW Sauber’s Nick Heidfeld on helping his team to score over 100 points this season; and new world champion Kimi Raikkonen on his memorable day at Interlagos.

Brazil GP: Race notes - BMW

BMW Sauber reach three figures with a fifth and sixth place finish in Brazil.

BMW was thrilled to reach the 100 point mark after an eventful race in Brazil.

Alinghi and BMW Oracle will meet tonight (NZ time) to try to reach a compromise before their spat over the America's Cup goes to court, the Swiss team said early today.

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Provisional result from the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos, Sao Paulo on Sunday 1. Kimi Raikkonen (Finland) Ferrari 1 hr 28 min 15.270 sec 2. Felipe Massa (Brazil) Ferrari +00:01.493 sec 3. Fernando Alonso (Spain) McLaren 00:57.019 4. Nico Rosberg (Germany) Williams - Toyota 01:02.848 5. Robert Kubica (Poland) BMW Sauber 01:10.957 6. Nick Heidfeld (Germany) BMW Sauber ...

Lewis Hamilton is playing catch-up after making a disastrous start in his attempt to win the Formula One title in his debut season.

Sustainability is a weak spot for the furniture industry. But Artek, a Finnish design company co-founded in the 1930s by Alvar Aalto, is determined to be an exception.

US BMW Oracle Racing races in the Louis Vuitton Cup, April 2007. Talks aimed at resolving a dispute between champions Alinghi of Switzerland and US sydicate Oracle that could wreck the 2009 America's Cup in Spain have broken down.

The C350, although strong, is bested by a BMW and a Cadillac.

A NEW BMW 5 series crawls down a dimly lit side street.

After owning a BMW 318iS (E36) that was both slow, heavy, expensive to maintain and insure and dated I decided it was time for something new and a break from the norm.

MADRID - The 2009 America's Cup may be in jeopardy after Alinghi refused to settle a row with rival BMW Oracle on Saturday, sending the case into a potentially long, drawn-out court battle.

The 2009 America's Cup may be in jeopardy after Alinghi refused to settle a row with rival BMW Oracle on Saturday, sending the case into a potentially long, drawn-out court battle.

Alinghi has rejected a proposal from BMW Oracle to resolve their differences over the rules for the next America's Cup and a court case will now go ahead this week, the US team has said in a statement.

They used to take place late at night in the kitchen, one of you perhaps cradling a stone-cold cup of tea, the other neurotically wiping the surfaces. But now, according to research from BMW, couples don't have arguments at home. We have them in the car.

MADRID (Reuters) - Alinghi has rejected a proposal from BMW Oracle to resolve their differences over the rules for the next America's Cup and a court case will now go ahead on Monday, the U.S. team said in a statement.

Alinghi has rejected a proposal from BMW Oracle to resolve their differences over the rules for the next America's Cup and a court case will now go ahead on Monday, the U.S. team said in a statement.

MADRID (Reuters) - Alinghi has rejected a proposal from BMW Oracle to resolve their differences over the rules for the next America's Cup and a court case will now go ahead on Monday, the U.S. team said in a statement.

Alinghi has rejected a proposal from BMW Oracle to resolve their differences over the rules for the next America's Cup and a court case will now go ahead on Monday, the U.S. team said in a statement.

These two designs look visually quite different, but actually follow very similar concepts. The flaps sport a completely different profile on their rear edge (red arrows) but both have a vertical fin underneath (visible protruding from the rear of the flap) to divert airflow towards the sides.

In a sudden change of weather conditions to hot and sunny, the BMW Sauber F1 Team drivers qualified for the Brazilian Grand Prix at the Interlagos circuit with Nick Heidfeld sixth and Robert Kubica...

Brazil Saturday quotes: BMW

Brazilian GP - BMW Sauber - Qualifying : In a sudden change of weather conditions to hot and sunny, BMW Sauber drivers qualified for the Brazilian Grand Prix at the Interlagos circuit with Nick Heidfeld sixth andRobert Kubica seventh.

After 17 races, BMW can claim to qualified 34 times in the top ten this year without fail - a feat only McLaren can match.

Brazil GP: Qualifying notes - BMW

In a sudden change of weather conditions to hot and sunny, the BMW Sauber F1 Team drivers qualified for the Brazilian Grand Prix at the Interlagos circuit with Nick Heidfeld sixth and Robert Kubica seventh.

There were top-ten grid slots at Interlagos for both Red Bull and BMW drivers as well as Jarno Trulli and Nico Rosberg.

Oct 20 (Reuters) - Provisional starting grid for the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos, Sao Paulo on Sunday 1. Felipe Massa (Brazil) Ferrari 2. Lewis Hamilton (Britain) McLaren 3. Kimi Raikkonen (Finland) Ferrari 4. Fernando Alonso (Spain) McLaren 5. Mark Webber (Australia) RedBull - Renault 6. Nick Heidfeld (Germany) BMW Sauber 7. Robert Kubica (Poland) BMW Sauber 8. Jarno Trulli (Italy) ...

Felipe Massa took the pole position Saturday for the decisive Brazilian Grand Prix, edging overall leader Lewis Hamilton. Kimi Raikkonen was third and Fernando Alonso fourth.

Luca Cumani's Purple Moon ran a satisfactory race to finish sixth behind Master O'Reilly in an eventful renewal of the BMW Caulfield Cup. The drama came down at the start when 30 seconds before the off, red-hot favourite Maldivian had to be withdrawn.

Luca Cumani was pleased with the performance of Purple Moon in the BMW Caulfield Cup on Saturday morning. The Ebor winner finished sixth in an eventful renewal of one of Australia's most prestigious races after meeting trouble in running behind the impressive winner, Master O'Reilly.

London, October 20 (ANI): Hollywood star Michael Douglas' son, Cameron, was charged with drug possession on Friday. The 28-year-old was allegedly caught with liquid cocaine and a syringe in July in a parking lot at the Sandyland Reef Hotel in Carpinteria, California. His friend Christopher Lane was also seated in Douglas' silver BMW when they were nabbed. The charges have also been ...

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG is recalling 29,250 5 Series and 6 Series sedans and X5 sport-utility vehicles to fix a static electricity problem that can cause their V-8 engines to stall.

Luca Cumani's Purple Moon finished sixth behind Master O'Reilly in the BMW Caulfield Cup.

Luca Cumani's Purple Moon ran an encouraging race to finish sixth behind Master O'Reilly in an eventful renewal of the BMW Caulfield Cup. The drama came down at the start when 30 seconds before the off, red-hot favourite Maldivian had to be withdrawn.

A HEROIC driver obstructed a wavering vehicle on the M25 today, after its distressed driver lost control of the car. The man, driving a 4 x 4, intentionally collided into the black BMW that was travelling at 20 mph in the fast lane.

For Brazil, BMW have adopted a rear wing profile with a double curve, bending upward at the extremities. This solution raises dowforce at the rear without a significant increase in drag, hence leaving the car's top speed unaffected on the long uphill straights of Interlagos.

Looks like the Spring of 2008 will be all about BMW in the U.S. The BMW 1-Series coupe and convertible are both expected to hit U.S. dealerships in spring of 2008. Now a new report from M3Post says that BMW M3 coupe will go into production in December 2007.

The BMW driver was impressed to find the notorious bumps have disappeared.

If you happen to see a distinguished looking gentleman riding a BMW motorcycle heading west, you could have had a sighting of a huge celebrity in the law field.

It was a trouble free day for the BMW Sauber F1 Team at the Interlagos track today when they got to work on the first day of free practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix....

Brazil GP: Practice notes - BMW

It was a trouble free day for the BMW Sauber F1 Team at the Interlagos track on the first day of free practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix. In the morning, when the track was wet, the drivers did just one installation lap each as the weather forecast predicted dry weather for the rest of the weekend.

Brazil Friday quotes: BMW

There were top-eight slots in Friday's practice at Interlagos for Renault, BMW and both Williams drivers.

Students could get $500 in tuition help from Spartanburg Community College or win the use of a BMW for a weekend by attending Tuesday's Career Quest event at the Spartanburg Expo Center. These are among the door prizes scheduled to be given away during the interactive career fair.

Many legendary BMW models have worn the coveted M badge - here's a collection of some of the best.

CAR THIEVES broke into the parked vehicle of Manila Standard Today entertainment editor Isah Red Thursday evening in San Juan City, taking away items worth close to P150,000. Red said the thieves smashed the window of his silver BMW (XRH 963) and stole his Mac Book Pro Laptop and other personal belongings.

A HEROIC driver obstructed a wavering vehicle on the M25 today, after its distressed driver lost control of the car. The man, driving a 4 x 4, intentionally collided into the black BMW that was travelling at 20 mph in the fast lane.

BMW hopes that rising fuel prices will help the sales of the new BMW 1-Series coupe in North America. At the recent press launch of the 1-Series in Sweden, BMW’s Falko Radomski said “We believe there is a change happening in this market.

BMW Sauber are expecting to make a swift decision about their 2008 test driver plans now that Timo Glock is poised to agree a race drive elsewhere

Nichts war so eine Ausgeburt von Marketing-Hörsten wie der Modesport “Parkour”. Da sprang ein strammer Bursche mit rasierten Waden vor ihren BMW, schon hatten sie die geile Idee, daraus eine Mär vom neuen Edlen Wilden aus dem Ghetto/Banlieu zu stricken.

Barbara: I kept going down to the garage from time to time just to look at them. A BMW 650i and a BMW 335i, and they were both convertibles. To top that off, the weather in southern Washington had been unseasonably nice…no rain – perfect convertible weather.

European cars ranging from Austin-Healeys to Z4s will be on display Saturday during the three-day Euro Auto Festival at the BMW Zentrum.

Sales of passenger vehicles in China rose by 25 percent in the first nine months of 2007 over the same period last year while sales of BMW, Honda and Ford autos saw even larger growth in the country.

A must-read article for BMW enthusiasts! Special thanks to S4CabrioFoxOne for the original link. "It doesn't sink in straight away. Shock seldom does. The very latest versions of the BMW M5, M6 and Z4 M Coupe just aren't good enough and they're heading back to Germany.

AutoNation, a retailer of new and used automobiles, has signed an agreement to acquire Don Mackey BMW in Tucson, Arizona from the owners Don Mackey and Pete Cunningham.

Such was the comprehensive nature of Maldivian's win in the Group 1 Yalumba Stakes last weekend that it is hard to see him getting beaten in Saturday's A$2.5 million ($NZ2.97 million) BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m) in Melbourne.

A Scottish music teacher hit a sour note when she vandalised a provost's BMW goat's cheese over it and bombarded him with pictures of a goat. House prices in Scotland are rising faster than in the rest of the UK but it is still cheaper to buy a house north of the border, new research showed today.

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WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — BMW of North America has announced that its 2008 BMW Alpina B7 , which is based on the BMW 7 Series , will start at $117,075, including a $775 destination charge and a $1,300 gas-guzzler tax.

BMW Sauber will have no qualms about fighting with the title contenders at the Brazilian Grand Prix this weekend, even though doing so could play a decisive role in the outcome of the world championship.

BMW Oracle are preparing to fire the next salvo in a row over the rules Alinghi have set for the 33rd America's Cup and try to prevent the case from heading to court next week.

BMW Oracle are preparing to fire the next salvo in a row over the rules Alinghi have set for the 33rd America's Cup and try to prevent the case from heading to court next week.

The launch of the new BMW 6 Series Coupe and Convertible in Europe marks the latest in a long line of BMW products revealed in 2007 featuring BMW EfficientDynamics technologies.

A VIOLIN teacher targeted a Lothian provost by scratching his BMW and daubing it with goat's cheese and eggs because he backed the creation of a sports pitch near her home.

A Spokesman for the Sheriff's Department confirms last night's deadly crash on Calle Real is a double fatal accident. The accident happened after 10:15pm Wednesday night at Calle Real and Mendocino when a BMW slammed into a suburban.

RAWALPINDI: Hearing of BMW reference against Asif Ali Zardari in the Accountability Court Rawalpindi has been adjourned till October 23. According to sources, the...

I am Tim again, the original reviewer of the 130 I sold. Its been while since I sold my 130 but I keep reading this forum. The weel grabbing is normal due to run flat perhaps if they negative camber it, I think could solve the issue.

TRAINER Danny O'Brien has quietly slipped Master O'Reilly and Douro Valley into tomorrow's Group One BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m) as $10 chances and has an air of confidence about knocking off hot favourite Maldivian.

Don Mackey BMW in Tucson is being sold to the nation's biggest auto dealer, Florida-based AutoNation Inc.

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Industry pioneers outline growth strategies to deliver next-generation navigation and location services beyond turn-by-turn directions at San Jose annual conference.

Theo Valich in Munich the Inquirer , Thursday 18 October 2007. 04:07:00 BMW Sauber F1 team to star on the Strip WHEN IT COMES to the Formula 1 2008 season, vice-champion in construction standings, BMW.SauberF1 team is going to start the season in style, running cars in Las Vegas.

WHEN IT COMES to the Formula 1 2008 season, vice-champion in construction standings, BMW.SauberF1 team is going to start the season in style, running cars in Las Vegas.

BMW Oracle are preparing to fire the next salvo in a row over the rules Alinghi have set for the 33rd America's Cup and try to prevent the case from heading to court next week, a spokeswoman has said.

AutoNation said it has agreed to buy Don Mackey BMW in Tucson, Arizona from owners Don Mackey and Pete Cunningham.

Since its introduction in 1984, the BMW M5 Sedan has been the essence of the M philosophy: the combination of exhilarating performance, knife-edge handling and superior comfort wrapped in understated bodywork that sends the sharp-eyed observer subtle hints about its stunning capabilities.

USA BMW Oracle sails during the fourth day of the Louis Vuitton cup semi finals in Valencia, Spain, May 2007. Oracle is poised to make a "constructive proposal" aimed at ending the damaging legal dispute with champions Alinghi which is threatening the 2009 America's Cup in Spain.

A charity that lost a battle with BMW over closing a footpath launches a fund to pay £30,000 legal costs.

To counter the lack of behind-the-wheel experience among teenagers and young adults, the Genesee Valley Chapter of the BMW Club of America will co-sponsor a daylong Street Survival School next month.

MUNICH, Germany — BMW has been planning it for years, and this weekend its BMW Welt (World) "event and delivery center" is officially open.

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — BMW of North America has announced that its 2008 BMW Alpina B7 , which is based on the BMW 7 Series , will start at $117,075, including a $775 destination charge and a $1,300 gas-guzzler tax.

BMW Oracle are preparing to fire the next salvo in a row over the rules Alinghi have set for the 33rd America's Cup and try to prevent the case from heading to court next week, a spokeswoman has revealed.

VANCOUVER, Wash. - Police say a 19-year-old Vancouver man died early Wednesday morning when his car hit a fire hydrant and flipped. Justin Bacon was driving his BMW sedan near Chaklov Road when he clipped a fire hydrant.

Mit der Eröffnung eines Auslieferungszentrums will der Autobauer BMW bei der Markenpflege zur Konkurrenz aufschließen und seine Kunden enger an sich binden. 'Die 'BMW Welt' ist das neue Zuhause der Marke', sagte Vorstandschef Norbert Reithofer bei der Eröffnung am Mittwoch in München.

These are some of the latest shots for the next BMW 7-series during some hot weather testing in Dubai. If you do not have an account, you will need to Register (It's Free!).

October 17, 2007 - It's all about the 'M' button on the 2007 BMW M6 Cabriolet. Sitting innocently on the right spoke of the steering wheel, a touch instantly raises power from the 'normal' 400 hp to 500 hp, but there's a lot more to it than that.

VANCOUVER, Wash. -- A 19-year-old man speeding through Vancouver in a BMW crashed his car and died early Wednesday morning, police said.

In München wurde am Mittwoch die 'BMW Welt' eröffnet. Das futuristische Gebäude ist eine Art Erlebnistempel rund ums Auto. (17.10.2007, 16 Uhr)

BMW M5 Sets new cannon ball run record?

BMW has invited over 800 guests and press representatives for today’s grand opening of the new BMW Welt (World) just outside of the carmaker’s headquarters in Munich.

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The spellbinding steering precision right from the factory can be improved a few shades more by the 25-millimetre lower suspension setting at the front axle and 15-millimetre lower suspension at the rear.

Munich has another attraction besides the Octoberfest. BMW celebrates the opening of their BMW World (BMW Welt). The dramatic architecture of the BMW World is carried by two twisted glass cones.

"A good look no matter where you go!" What things have gone wrong with the car?

Munich has another attraction besides the Octoberfest. BMW celebrates the opening of their BMW World (BMW Welt). The dramatic architecture of the BMW World is carried by two twisted glass cones. In the BMW World you can pick up your new Beamer in s...

Bernard Horst has been named Central Eastern Europe regional director to lead BMW ’s new procurement office in Hungary. Horst, who holds an electrical engineering degree, has been with BMW since 2001 handling procurement activities.

Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Bayerische Motoren Werke AG today celebrates the opening of a new 250 million-euro ($355 million) double-coned building in Munich to house the company museum, a car pick-up center for customers and a factory tour.

Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Bayerische Motoren Werke AG today celebrates the opening of a new 250 million-euro ($355 million) double-coned building in Munich to house the company museum, a car pick-up center for customers and a factory tour.

BMW privateer ends season with second BTCC victory at Thruxton.

Brikus writes "And you thought your car had gadgets. In this story from Wired magazine, we hear about Alex Roy and his quest to break the record time for a cross-USA road trip. One of the biggest roadblocks to breaking the record: highway patrol officers, about 31,000 along the way. So Roy decked out his E39 BMW M5 with a thermal camera, radar/laser detectors, GPS devices, police scanners, and ...