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Karl-Heinz Kalbfell (54), Chairman and Chief Executive of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd., has asked the BMW Group to accept his resignation. Kalbfell will take over new responsibilities outside the BMW Group.

Rather than constituting one of the first races of a new season, Brazil is unusually host to the final Grand Prix of the year. The team still has everything to play for, however, as the fight for position in the Constructors' Championship continues and the teams chase the last crucial points of the year. With this is mind, preparations for Brazil have been relentless, with three days of intensive systems testing and set-up work in Jerez this week. As the curtain falls on another Formula One season, the race at Interlagos will also mark the end of both Juan Pablo Montoya and Ralf Schumacher's tenure with the team as they head for pastures new in 2005. Juan Pablo Montoy…

BMW 5 AND 7 SERIES TAKE HIGHEST HONORS IN J.D. POWER AND ASSOCIATES 2004 APEAL STUDY 10/15/2004 High marks for both the Z4 Roadster and X5 SAV lead to BMW?s strong showing overall October 15, 2004 - Woodcliff Lake, NJ... The BMW 7 Series was the "Most Appealing Premium Luxury Car" and the 5 Series the "Most Appealing Mid Luxury Car" in the J.D. Power and Associates 2004 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study SM. The Z4 Roadster and X5 Sports Activity Vehicle posted top-three finishes in the Premium Sports Car and Entry Luxury SUV segments respectively. These strong individual performances helped propel the BMW brand to a strong overall showing. …

BMW LURES TOMORROW'S TECHNICIANS WITH A LOOK AT TODAY'S CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY 10/20/2004 Hundreds of High School Students from Throughout the South to Visit BMW Facilities During Week-Long "Teens and Wheels: Education -- BMW Style" Spartanburg, SC - October 20, 2004... More than 500 high school juniors and seniors from five southern states will get a first-hand look at how BMWs are made and maintained as they tour BMW's facilities here this week. The visits are designed to introduce the automotive trade school students to the BMW brand, and describe the many rewarding career opportunities within the company and its dealer network. BMW's "Teens and Wheels: Educa…

BMW WILLIAMSF1 TEAM ACKNOWLEDGES CRB VERDICT 10/21/2004 Oxford, October 20, 2004. The BMW WilliamsF1 Team today acknowledged the verdict delivered by the Contract Recognitions Board (CRB) that Jenson Button is legally bound to BAR for the 2005 season. The team also confirmed that it would not seek to challenge the judgement under any other legal jurisdiction. In response to the verdict, the BMW WilliamsF1 Team Principal Frank Williams said, "Naturally we are disappointed with the CRB's conclusion. We took the view that Jenson was a driver worth challenging for, and based on strong legal advice, we have no regrets about making a bid for his services. The CRB accep…

Masina cu numarul 3 milioane din BMW Seria 3 a fost scoasa astazi pe usa fabricii de la Regensburg, Germania. Seria 3 este cel mai vandut model al firmei BMW si productia modelului curent a inceput in 1998. Acest BMW este un M3 Cabrio si marcheaza un record in ceea ce priveste numarul de automobile construite din un singur model. BMW Seria 3 se construieste la uzinele BMW din: MĂźnchen, Regensburg, Dingolfing, Rosslyn (Africa de sud) si Shenyang (China). De asemenea BMW mai asambleaza acest model in asa numitele CKD (Completely Knocked Down) in zona asiatica. Aceste automobile sunt asamblate acolo cu parti manufacturate local. In acest fel, taxele de import sunt e…

Grupul BMW (BMW si Mini) a raportat numarul de vehicule vandute in Octombrie: 25.807 unitati, comparat cu 22.685 unitati in acceasi luna a anului 2003, in crestere cu 14 procente. BMW a mai raportat o crestere cu 7 procente a cifrei de vanzari anuale, pana la aceasta data, 242,724 vehicule comparat cu 226.868 in aceeasi perioada a anului trecut.

Cred ca multi doresc sa afle una alta despre BMW adica noutati.Poate cu poze,cand apare un model cat costa sau ce preturi SH sunt la masinile noi aparute. Eu as vrea sa va rog sa fiti sigur de ceea ce scrieti si daca nu am sa verific eu si moderatorii.Sper ca sa contribuie fiecare cu ceea ce stie dar sa nu ne repetam. :blink:

Nu tiu cate bmw-uri noi sau vandut in 2004 dar cred ca in jur de 600-800 cel mult

sambata am fost la aceasta deschidere, mi-a placut ce am vazut, am intzeles ca e aceasi firma care are reprezentantza si in BV, am schimbat vreo doua vorbe si cu patronul dar mi sa parut un pic cam suparat (nu era prea multa lume pe acolo)

de curand s-a deschis prima reprezentantza la Timisoara numita ' Banat Car SRL ' Au preturi Foarte bune in comparatie cu cele de la Arad Zilele astea este promotie : daca ai un bmw poti sa iti faci orice test vrei TOTAL GRATIS :) Pana acuma au fost de treaba baietii , in curand cred ca o sa cumpar un debitmetru de la ei si o sa vedem cat de seriosi sunt. :blink:

BMW este pe locul 2 la marcile de lux vandute in Romania. In anul 2004 sau vandut 1.051 buc.BMW si Mini.E u personal zic ca e mai bine fata de anul 2003 cu 400 buc.

show-room BMW la Craiova. S-a deschis de curand, dar din cate am inteles neoficial. Au 3 masini expuse si in curand vor fi mai multe.

07.04.2005, Corporate Issues BMW GROUP INCREASES SALES IN FIRST QUARTER BY 8.2% Munich. The BMW Group increased its sales in the first quarter of 2005 by 8.2% to a new high of 292,207 automobiles (previous year: 269,974). The BMW brand deliveries to customers in the first three months rose by 7.8% to 239.387 vehicles (previous year: 222,087). MINI recorded an increase of 10.3% to 52,694 units (previous year: 47,774). Rolls-Royce Motor Cars delivered 126 Phantoms to customers (previous year: 139/-9.4%).

06.04.2005, Brands and Products NEW YORK'S COOPER-HEWITT NATIONAL DESIGN MUSEUM TO FEATURE A BMW WILLIAMSF1 GRAND PRIX RACING CAR IN ITS "EXTREME TEXTILES" EXHIBITION Between April 8 and October 23, 2005, one of the most renowned institutions devoted to design, the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York, will stage the landmark exhibition "Extreme Textiles: Designing for High Performance."

04.04.2005, BMW Motorsport AUBERLEN AND HAND TAKE GRAND AMERICAN 400 GT VICTORY Fontana, Calif. - April 3, 2005... The No. 21 BMW Team PTG M3 of Bill Auberlen and Joey Hand won the GT class of today's Grand American 400, moving BMW to second in Manufacturer Points. It was the first victory of the 2005 season for the defending GT class champions. Starting from the pole, the duo covered 84 laps in the two-hour-and-forty-five-minute contest, finishing ahead of the No. 65 Porsche.

11.04.2005, BMW Motorsport WTCC - ROUNDS 1 & 2 - MONZA - QUALIFYING It was a successful start to the FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) for BMW. During Saturday's qualifying for the first race of the series in Monza, Dirk MĂźller (GER) of BMW Team Deutschland managed to secure pole position. Antonio Garcia (ESP), driving for BMW Team Italy-Spain, claimed the second-best time. 11.04.2005, BMW Motorsport WTCC - ROUNDS 1 & 2 - MONZA - RACE With one win and a total of three podium places, BMW enjoyed a successful launch in the new FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) this weekend.

Statement to M5 and M6 production delay. First release of the new interactive BMW Individual order sheet. BMW M3 Individual equipment, competition pack and BMW M3 sales promotion. Introduction of Ms. Bärbel Krebs as responsible manager for BMW M and Individual exclusive customer care supporting the Overseas Team. BMW M5 and M6 production delay Please be informed that BMW M5 and BMW M6 production faces a delay due to a problem with the gearbox supplier. Efforts are being made to catch up on this delay. It is forecast that the original timeline for production will be recovered by end of July 2005.

Preluat de la BMW gratis in 2000, de catre grupul britanic de investitii Phoenix, Rover nu a fost decat o vaca de muls care si-a dat dupa 5 ani obstescul sfarsit, previzibil inca de la inceput. Este un moment trist pt. industria britanica de automobile. MG Rover, ultimul producator britanic independent de mare serie este in faliment. Istoria ultimilor ani a fost una foarte zbuciumata pentru MG Rover. In 1995, Rover a fost preluat de BMW cu toate marcile sale: Rover, MG, Mini, Land Rover, Healey si alte marci. Cu ajutorul catorva miliarde de marci, dar si a unui management perfect, BMW a reusit cateva miracole: revitalizarea lui Mini (165.000 de exemplare vandute in 2004…

07.06.2005, Corporate Issues BMW GROUP SHOWS 7.5% RISE IN MAY SALES Munich. BMW Group sales rose in May by 7.5% compared with the same month last year to 113,626 automobiles (previous year: 105,681). For the period up to and including May, the number of BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles delivered to customers rose by 8.4% to 517,184 (previous year: 477,098). This means that the company has broken the 500,000 vehicle barrier as early as May for the first time in its history.

Muzeul BMW din Munchen va avea un nou exponat. BMW produce o replica a unui 2002 tii din piese noi, iar vizitatorii muzeului pot sa asiste la proces, privind intr-un atelier de sticla. Proiectul a fost inspirat de faptul ca Mobile Tradition, divizie a BMW Group care se ocupa de modelele vechi, este capabila, in prezent, sa furnizeze cca. 90% din toate piesele de schimb necesare modelului BMW 2002. Piesele care nu sunt disponibile vor fi luate de la o masina donoare sau vor fi fabricate manual. Proiectul se va incheia la sfarsitul anului 2005. Cei care trec pe la muzeul BMW vor avea ocazia de a urmari modul in care progreseaza proiectul. Daca BMW-ul 2002 va trebui scos d…

THE BMW M ROADSTER IS BACK FOR 2006 Woodcliff Lake, NJ - November 7, 2005... The BMW M Roadster returns to the stable of BMW M products for the 2006 model year. This time it is based on the enhanced and widely acclaimed BMW Z4 Roadster. The Z4 Roadster receives a number of enhancements for the 2006 model year, not the least of which are the latest Valvetronic inline six cylinder engines.

O stire foarte proaspata (de 10 minute), conform http://www.quattroruote.it/auto/MondoAuto/...fm?codice=47715 Traduc liber: Lipsesc inca datele de vanzari pentru decembrie pentru a putea celebra, insa dupa 11 luni exista mici sanse de a se mai schimba ceva: in 2005, pentru prima data de 12 ani, BMW a vandut mai mult decat Mercedes. Depasirea, foarte importanta in segmentul unde imaginea conteaza, s-a produs: BMW a vandut 1.020.156 fata de 961.600 vandute de Mercedes. Va las sa cititi articolul intreg.

Imi place sa "colectionez" filmuletze gen prezentari Top Gear, curse auto, tuning show-uri. Shi banuiesc ca nu sunt singurul :) Daca aveti linkuri catre site-uri de unde putem downloada astfel de lucruri, bagatzi-le aici. Stim deja totzi de www.4tuning.ro :blink: Cautand filmuletzul ala cu Audi Allroad (ca linkul din topicul ala nu mai merge), am gasit: http://www.dragteam.cl/videosmiscelaneos.htm PS - Nu stiu daca mai exista un topic k asta. Daca da, unificatzi-le. 10x