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BMW 330d M Sport
But despite the car makers’ ability to build products to a fantastically high standard, I’m always amazed by some of the design faults that make it through the testing and development phase. The seatbelts in my Mercedes, for instance, are almost impossible to fasten. Did the boss not notice this, [...]
Chris Bangle, Director of Group Design at BMW, is teaming up with students at Harvard University Graduate School of Design to create affordable housing concepts. The futuristic housing concepts will implement a similar “elastic skin” that formed the body of BMW’s GINA Light Visionary Model.
The elastic fabric used on the car is flexible, light weight [...]
BMW’s new 750Li is better in every way
What a way to spend a beautiful fall day, driving around the country roads near Dresden, Germany, in the all-new 5th generation 7 Series. As you can see from the photos and videos, there are a quite a few differences between it and the current car, while the [...]
What is it?
A (very) mild set of revisions for the high-flying 3-series. BMW reckons the current model is a good enough seller to warrant only mild styling modifications and spec tinkering.
So the 320d Touring’s basic qualities are retained in this revised version; BMW’s 2.0-litre oil-burner produces 174bhp and 258lb ft, but thanks to the firm’s [...]
