In the world of automotive manufacturing, a common architecture -- using the same set of parts across multiple products to save money -- is a very old idea. It's one that BMW, with its new ...

Kenneth Hall March 9, 2009 Comment Now! As manufacturers seek ways to create more efficient cars without compromising power or driveability, eyes are increasingly turning to new technologies and ideas ...

BMW announced today that it's sending the Vision EfficientDynamics plug-in sports car to production. The plug-in diesel concept coupe was revealed at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show and won the ...

German manufacturer BMW announced today the release of the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition, prior to its official unveiling at next months Frankfurt Auto Show. The main attributte of this special ...

The striking BMW Vision EfficientDynamics hybrid concept was unquestionably the star concept of September's Frankfurt Motor Show. It proved, once again, that when German carmakers turn their minds ...

After a couple of months of teasing glimpses offered on a website with the cheeky address of www.dontblogaboutthis.com, BMW has announced that its Vision EfficientDynamics concept vehicle will go into ...

BMW has chosen its X5 luxury SUV as the platform for which to showcase a hybrid concept dubbed Vision EfficientDynamics. The all-wheel-drive concept utilizes a 204-hp, twin-turbo 2.0-liter diesel ...

BMW's legendary M series performance cars use big, brawny, turbocharged gasoline engines. The 2009 BMW M5, for example, has a 500-horsepower, 5.0-liter V-10. How many cylinders ??? Where ??? But the ...

Martin Padgett August 29, 2009 Comment Now! Frankfurt's auto show shaping up as its greenest, most wired ever--and BMW's new concept coupe is leading the charge. MotorAuthority has reported for weeks ...

Possibly the undisputed leader in the Compact Executive Saloon segment, the BMW 3 Series is what other manufacturers benchmark their own models against. The 3 Series has been BMW’s best seller since ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The swingometer is veering rapidly and wildly, throwing up numbers hard to believe. Had it been measuring ...