May 19, 2013

BMW X1 sDrive20d EfficientDynamics Edition revealed

BMW X1 sDrive20d BlueEfficiency

BMW will be launching the BMW X1 sDrive20d EfficientDynamics Edition in the Autumn, offering 52.3 mpg and 119g/km The BMW X1 is, according to BMW, “…still the only premium vehicle in its segment” and they’re keen to make sure that their baby SUV keeps its nose ahead of the pack. Which explains the plans to launch [...]

BMW Vision ED Concept teased – again

BMW Vision EfficientDynamics latest tease

This is a bit quick. We’ve got used to car makers playing tease on new cars ever since they worked out that car sites could report the bits they leaked (officially and unofficially) very quickly. And – unlike car magazines – we can offer up umpteen stories a day for our readers who enjoy car [...]

BMW EfficientDynamics Concept teased +Video

The BMW tease for the EfficientDynamics Concept

Although we are likely to see some very exotic machinery at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month, including the Rolls Royce Ghost, the Lamborghini Reventon Roadster and the Aston Martin Rapide – to name but a few – the big news will be ‘Green’. We already know that BMW will be bringing the ActiveHybrid X6 [...]

New BMW 320d EfficientDynamics

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics - over 1,000 miles on a tank

BMW is falling over itself to introduce ‘Green’ cars. It’s running TV adverts telling us that a BMW is a ‘Joy’, and only managing to throw the Bob Lutz penned ‘Ultimate Driving Machine’ in as an afterthought. They’ve released details of the ActiveHybrid X6 and the ActiveHybrid 7. All very commendable, but if they carry [...]