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September was a very slow month for automakers, thanks to the slow down (grinding halt?) in the US economy. In fact, for the first time in 15 years, auto sales for the month of September fell below 1 million. Check it out:
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The BMW 1 Series is relatively affordable, small, and as luxurious as ever. Check out WatchMojo.com’s profile to learn more:
BMW AG said Wednesday it was recalling 200,000 vehicles over concerns that the front passenger air bag may not deploy in a crash.The German automaker said the recall involves the 2006 3 Series, the 2004-2006 5 Series and the 2004-2006 X3 compact sport utility vehicles in the United States.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration […]
Tags: BMW, Recalls|
Posted By: ashley | Aug 14th
You work hard for your money, and the gas prices are certainly not treating you right. Here’s a list of the top ten cars that won’t pillage your pocket at the pump, as compiled by Car and Driver.com.
2008 Toyota Prius
2008 Honda Civic Hybrid
2008 Smart Fortwo
2008 Nissan Altima Hybrid
2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid
2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI
2009 […]
In a contest back in 1954, car designer Alden Giberson came up with a name that would power a hot new Ford product every bit as effectively as its standard V-8 engine. That name was the Ford Thunderbird, and, for his efforts, Giberson won a $95 suit and a $42 pair of trousers.
Even when you […]
“Auto buffs love to rave about burled walnut, custom rims, and V-12 engines, but most car buyers just want a pleasant car at a good price. Especially now. With the housing-boom excesses dragging down the economy and a possible recession looming, extravagance is out. Like investors fleeing exotic securities for the safety of gold or […]
The exterior of the BMW 1 Series Convertible.
During the day, the sun reflects across the long lines of the hood’s contour before being absorbed by the convex-concave surfaces and protruding wheel arches. At night, city lights rebound off the muscular profile. When the softtop is open, the focus shifts to the wide and elegant rear. […]
Tags: BMW, Convertibles|
Posted By: ashley | Mar 3rd
BMW is laying off 8,000 people, but says it will be “socially acceptable.”
BMW does not have any trouble selling cars. Sales of BMW Group, which includes Mini and Rolls-Royce, rose 13.2 percent in November, compared with the previous year, and are running 8.3 percent ahead of 2006 for the year to date. BMW delivered almost […]
A couple of videos we published recently on WatchMojo.com:
- BMW Hydrogen Car
- BMW Coupe
Enjoy.
While Mercedes’ parent Daimler is thinking of spinning off Chrysler, BMW is revving it up.
BMW, the world’s largest premium carmaker, expects record car sales and more efficiency gains to help 2007 pretax profit surpass last year’s level adjusted for a one-off gain, it said on Wednesday.
“The current year should be the best year in the […]