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The BMW Z4 is a rear-wheel drive sports car by the German car maker BMW. It follows a line of past BMW roadsters such as the BMW Z1, BMW 507, BMW Z8, and the BMW Z3. The Z4 replaces the Z3. First generation production started in 2002 at BMW USA's Greer, South Carolina plant, with production of both roadster and coupe forms. When debuted, it won Automobile Magazine "Design of the Year Award". Starting with the 2009 model year, the second-generation BMW Z4 is built at BMW's Regensburg, Germany... Read Full Story

The BMW X6 is a mid-size luxury crossover released for sale in the second quarter of 2008 by German automaker BMW. The BMW X6 was marketed as a Sports Activity Coupé (SAC) by BMW. It combines the attributes of an SUV (high ground clearance, all wheel drive and all-weather ability, large wheels and tires) with the stance of a coupé (bold styling, dramatic sloping roof). BMW X6 interior The concept model debuted at the 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show and the production BMW X6 officially debuted at the... Read Full Story

The BMW X5 is a luxury crossover SUV introduced in 1999 as the first generation E53. It was BMW's first SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) also known as "Four-by-Four" (4x4) in the UK. It features all-wheel drive which is branded as the "X" drive system and is available with either manual or automatic transmission. The second generation BMW X5, known as the E70, was launched in 2006, with the first M version announced in 2009. BMW X5 BMW describes the BMW X5 as a Sport Activity Vehicle (SAV) rather... Read Full Story

The BMW X3 is a compact crossover SUV marketed by the German automaker BMW since 2003. Based on the BMW 3 Series platform, and now in its second generation, BMW designed the BMW X3 in conjunction with Magna Steyr of Graz, Austria—who manufactured all BMW X3s under contract to BMW for the first generation. Production of the second generation vehicle has transferred to BMW's Spartanburg plant in South Carolina, United States. Following the X5, the BMW X3 was the second vehicle marketed by BMW... Read Full Story

The BMW X1 is a compact crossover manufactured by BMW. It extends the current BMW Sports Activity Series model lineup which includes the BMW X3, BMW X5, and the BMW X6. The BMW X1 is based on the same platform as the BMW 3 Series Touring (wagon) with xDrive. Compared to the larger X3, the BMW X1 is positioned as a slightly smaller but more affordable and sportier entry. BMW X1 The concept version of the BMW X1 wagon was unveiled at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. Equipment The cargo capacity has... Read Full Story

BMW Motorrad is the motorcycle brand of the German company BMW, part of its Corporate and Brand Development division. The current General Director of the unit is Hendrik von Kuenheim. BMW Motorrad has produced motorcycles since 1923, and revenues for 2009 were €1,069 million from the sale of 87,306 motorcycles, a drop on the 2008 figure of €1,230 million from the sales of 101,685 BMW Motorcycles. In May 2011, the 2,000,000th motorcycle produced by BMW Motorrad was a R1200GS. BMW Motorcycles... Read Full Story

The BMW M6  is a high-performance version of the 6-Series automobile, designed by the motorsport division of BMW. The BMW M6 was produced from 1983 to 1989, and then 2005 to 2010. BMW M6 E24 M6/M635CSi (1983–1989) In 1983 BMW took the M88/3 engine, a modified version of the M88/1 from the BMW M1 and put it in the E24 chassis of the BMW 6-Series, creating the M635CSi (called the M6 in North America). The BMW M6 was critically acclaimed throughout its lifespan for its elegant, aggressive "shark... Read Full Story

The BMW M5 is a high performance version of the BMW 5-Series executive car built by the Motorsport division of BMW. First introduced at the Amsterdam Motor Show in 1984, the first incarnation of the BMW M5 was hand-built utilizing the 535i chassis and a modified BMW M1 engine, being the fastest production sedan in the world at the time of its introduction. Subsequent iterations of the BMW M5 have been built from each generation of the 5-Series platform, including the E34, E39, E60/E61, and... Read Full Story

The BMW M3 is a high-performance version of the BMW 3 Series, developed by BMW's in-house motorsport division, BMW M. M3 models have been derived from the E30, E36, E46 and E90/E92/E93 3-series, and sold with coupé, saloon and convertible body styles. Upgrades over the "standard" 3-Series automobiles include more powerful and responsive engines, improved handling/suspension/braking systems, aerodynamic body enhancements, and interior/exterior accents with the tri-color "M" (Motorsport) emblem... Read Full Story

The BMW E30 is a compact executive car with rear-wheel-drive layout (except the all-wheel-drive 325iX) produced by BMW. The BMW M3 was first introduced on the BMW E30 platform. The BMW E30 was released in 1982 and replaced by the BMW E36 in 1990. BMW continued to produce the cabriolet (convertible) BMW E30 well into 1993 and the touring until 1994. BMW E30 The BMW E30 were powered by a range of inline 4-cylinder (BMW M10, BMW M40, & BMW M42) and inline 6-cylinder (BMW M20 and BMW M21) engines... Read Full Story