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Then and Now - BMW iDrive No Longer SUCKS

Posted February 5 2009 12:58 PM by Edward Loh

It was an idea so simple, so elegant, yet so powerful it was to change the way the world interacted with the automobile. It flew in the face of modern convention, which said more (buttons/switches/knobs) equals better. It...

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Video Find: BMW X1 Spotted in Drag and Snow

Posted February 5 2009 11:34 AM by Scott Evans

We've been hearing about the new BMW X1 crossover for more than a year now, and we got a complete look at the concept during its unveiling at the Paris auto show last year . The production version has gone under the...

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A Decade's Worth of Bavarian Utility; BMW X5 Turns 10 Years Old

Posted January 16 2009 05:15 PM by bkong

Happy 10-year anniversary to the BMW X5. Here are 10 features and reasons why it has sold over 845,000 units in those 10 years and is getting closer to the million mark.

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Video Blog: First Action Glimpse at BMW X5 M

BMW X5 M Tested at Nurburgring Video

Posted December 23 2008 08:47 PM by bkong

Apparently, BMW has put out a video of its test of the M version of the BMW X5 on the Nurburgring, a somewhat unusual move for the Bavarians. The video highlights the differences between the regular X5 and the X5 M.

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2009 Motor Trend Sport/Utility of the Year Contender: BMW X6

Posted October 7 2008 02:17 PM by Arthur St. Antoine

Probably no vehicle in this year's field generated more buzz -- pro and con -- than the BMW X6 . "Considering its heft, this bad boy handles really well on the pavement," writes Floyd. "Useless but somehow cool," notes...

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Hit or Miss: 2009 BMW X6

Posted October 6 2008 05:04 PM by Truck Trend

BMW is well known for building some of the best sports cars on the market, but will the BMW X6 be a hit among urbanites or a complete miss in the SUV market?

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Live from Paris: Mini Crossover may come with FWD option

Posted October 3 2008 10:59 AM by Angus MacKenzie

Previous reports have suggested that the upcoming Mini sport/utility -- shown in concept form in Paris as the Mini Crossover Concept -- was to be built on a rear-drive architecture shared with the BMW X1 , which was to be...

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You're Buying WHAT? $41,263 Premium SUVs

Posted June 13 2008 11:53 AM by Truck Trend

You're downscaling from your Land Cruisuburbarango but still want an SUV that can comfortably carry five people and you wouldn't mind indulging in the perks of owning a premium nameplate. This leaves you with a number of...

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Crossing the U.S. and finding old Route 66

Posted May 16 2008 05:49 PM by Truck Trend

Some people consider traveling cross-country a bore, while others consider following the roads that keep our nation moving quite an adventure. I'm one of those adventurous types who see beyond the miles of flat asphalt...

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2009 BMW X6: Perfectly pointless

Posted May 9 2008 11:15 AM by Angus MacKenzie

I grabbed the keys to the BMW X6 last night. By the time I got home I was wondering whether, in a quiet corner of the FIZ, BMW's giant engineering center in Munich, a bunch of engineers were crying into their weissbier...

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Spartanburg, S.C.: Where the BMW X6 is born

Posted April 4 2008 11:34 AM by Edward Loh

I'm in Greenville, South Carolina this week to check out BMW's all new X6 sport activity coupe. Before we do that, we got to see a little bit on how the X6 is made at BMW's Spartanburg factory.

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BMW's X6, 1 Series cabriolet hit the stand

Posted January 14 2008 06:12 AM by Frank Markus

German auto show press conferences are notorious insomnia cures, dense with sales figures delivered in thick accents, but those who stayed awake were treated to some grand hardware. The new X6's fetching skin conceals some...

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BMW Motorrad celebrates 100,000th BMW R 1200 GS

Posted August 6 2007 01:48 PM by Truck Trend

BMW Motorrad celebrated an impressive record on 27 July as the 100,000th R 1200 GS rolled off the production line in Berlin, Germany. Since the introduction of the all-new, lighter and more powerful R 1200 GS in 2004, a...

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MINI SUV Rumors Fly, BMW Talks to Magna

Posted July 19 2007 05:33 PM by Truck Trend

Reuters has reported that Magna International Inc. and BMW are in talks to build a MINI SUV to be called the MINI Colorado.

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Automotive History: Twenty Years of the BMW M3

Posted July 18 2007 12:35 PM by Truck Trend

True. The BMW M3 isn't a truck, or an SUV. But this is one of those vehicles that have made a lasting impression in automotive world. It is one of the most successful chapters in the history of the automobile and in...

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