Posted on 30th January, 2010 by Warren M
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Munich . Despite the ongoing worldwide financial and economic crisis, the BMW Group has, from today’s perspective, achieved the objectives for 2009 made known over the course of the past year. “We are confident that the BMW Group will, as planned, be able to post a profit before tax for 2009. This demonstrates that rigorous cost management and other wide-ranging measures to improve profitability in conjunction with our Strategy Number ONE are taking effect“, stated Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, on Friday in Munich.
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Posted on 30th January, 2010 by Warren M
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BMW has announced an early, exciting start to its 2011 model year in the United States. Most BMW vehicles receive minor changes for MY2011 in the form of options and new or revised packages, but some models are either all-new (for example, the new BMW 5 Series sedan and BMW ALPINA B7) or substantially updated (3 Series Coupe and Convertible). For existing models, what will not change for the start of the MY2011 are base Manufacturer Suggested Retail Prices.
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Posted on 29th January, 2010 by Warren M
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Autocar’s James Corstorphine has had his hands on Bentley’s superb 621bhp, 204mph Continental Supersports model.
Posted on 29th January, 2010 by Warren M
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The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team today revealed its brand new MP4-25 chassis – the car in which reigning world champion Jenson Button and 2008 world champion Lewis Hamilton will contest the 2010 FIA Formula 1 World Championship.
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Posted on 29th January, 2010 by Warren M
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HERNDON, Va., Jan 29, 2010 – The Audi-commissioned documentary “Truth in Motion: The U.S. Ski Team’s Road to Vancouver” will air this Saturday night on NBC in anticipation of the 2010 Winter Olympic games. Following its prime-time TV debut Saturday night, the film will be available as a free download, exclusively on the iTunes Store (www.itunes.com).
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Posted on 29th January, 2010 by admin
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STUTTGART, GERMANY – January 29, 2010: Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, reports a strong upward trend in the vehicle operations of its holding, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, in the first half of the fiscal year of 2009/10 (31 July).
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Posted on 29th January, 2010 by admin
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Well known for being part of the Monte Carlo Rally, German motoring show, Abenteuer Auto, takes Volkswagen’s new Scirocco R model for a drive around the Col de Torini. Lovely stuff.
Posted on 29th January, 2010 by admin
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Stuttgart. The Porsche Panamera has been chosen as the best car in its class yet another time. Today Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is receiving the next outstanding award for its new four-door Gran Turismo, with the readers of the renowned motoring journal “auto motor und sport” having chosen the Panamera right from the start in its first year as No 1 in the Luxury Performance Segment.
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Posted on 29th January, 2010 by admin
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Stuttgart. The Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, will also be supporting the SC Bietigheim-Bissingen “Steelers” ice hockey team in the 2010/11 season. The manufacturer of sporty premium vehicles thereby continues its cooperation with the second-division ice hockey team. The commitment again includes the sponsorship of the excellent youth work in the club.
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Posted on 29th January, 2010 by admin
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German motoring show, Abenteuer Auto, just happens to have a spare airfield – and a Lamborghini Murciélago LP 670-4 SV. Jealous much?
Posted on 29th January, 2010 by admin
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Racing driver and presenter of German motoring show GRIP, Matthias Malmedie takes Volkswagen’s Scirocco R to the Côte d’Azur.
Posted on 28th January, 2010 by admin
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HERNDON, Va. Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ — Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today a new campaign called “Punch Dub,” an update on the classic Punch Buggy game, designed to increase model awareness and familiarity by reminding consumers of all the Volkswagens on the road. The “Punch Dub” campaign is based on the classic game that kids used to play back in the original Beetle’s heyday called “Punch Buggy” (or “Slug Bug”), where the first person to see a Beetle would yell, “Punch Bug” and playfully slug his or her friend.
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Posted on 28th January, 2010 by admin
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BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – January 28, 2010: For the first time, Euro NCAP can now release its top five safest cars of 2009, based on their maximum five star award and their overall score. Top of this list is the Volkswagen Golf VI that was first tested in 2008 under the former rating scheme and was re-released in 2009.
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Posted on 28th January, 2010 by admin
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Audi Sport leaves nothing to chance in its endeavor to bring the prestigious Le Mans trophy back to Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm. Not only the technology of the Audi R15 TDI is being subjected to further development. The drivers’ line-up for the 24 Hours of Le Mans (France) has been extended as well.
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Posted on 28th January, 2010 by admin
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ATLANTA – January 25, 2010 – Porsche Cars North America announced today that the 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo will arrive at its U.S. dealers this week and go on sale on January 30. This is only three months after the debut of the highly acclaimed Panamera, Porsche’s first Gran Turismo and sports car for four.
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