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2012 BMW 3 series in Knoxville, TN

Grayson BMW in Knoxville, TN is excited to announce that the new 2012 BMW 3 series are here!!!  The new body style of the 2012 3 series is elegant and a very impressive.

The redesigned 3-series sedan arrived this February. Slightly larger than before, the new 3-series has a bit more space inside, but BMW claims to have kept the weight from increasing. A new turbo four-cylinder powers the base version and boosts fuel economy…

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BMW X4 Confirmed for Productin in 2014!!

More details have emerged about BMW's forthcoming X4. As previously reported by CAR, the new 2014 X4 is in essence a baby X6 - a sort of squashed coupe-cum-4x4 to appeal to outward-going types.

Now Frank-Peter Arndt, BMW's board member in charge of production, has confirmed the new BMW X4 will be built at Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina, USA.

Mnich is investing a further $900 million in Spartangburg between now and 2014, neatly coinciding with the launch of the X4.

Why BMW is launching the new X4

'This is in response to rising global demand for our BMW…

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Additional Thoughts On The New BMW 3 Series


The F30 3 Series sedan represents the sixth generation of the 3er. BMW followed the captivating 2002 with the 3 series, and while the 2002 brought the buzz to the brand; the 3 series brought the sales.

    The E36 3er was the last of the truly 'compact' 3 series. The F30 may be bigger than the original E23 7 series (a quick check of the numbers show that the wheelbase of the F30 3er is…

New BMW 3 Series

Earlier this month, BMW unveiled the sixth generation 3 Series Sedan. Similar to the new F20 1 Series and for the first time, the new 3 Series will be offered with a standard package and M Sport package, as well as three new lines: Sport, Luxury and Modern. These will provide an extensive customization program for customer by offering more upfront options.

    Customers can therefore adapt the appearance of their car to their personal lifestyle…

New BMW 1 Series “Golden Steering Wheel Award Winner”

New edition of compact model wins renowned competition run by the "Bild am Sonntag" magazine - second place in the convertible category goes to the new BMW 6 Series Convertible.

    Munich. Just a few weeks after its market launch, the new BMW 1 Series  has already won its first internationally significant automobile award. The edition of the BMW compact model is the winner of the "Golden Steering Wheel" awarded by "Auto Bild" and "Bild am Sonntag…

Confirmed: BMW X4 SUV for 2014

    It's been speculated, and now it's confirmed: BMW will build an X3-based Premium SUV called the X4. According to the UK's Autocar, the X4 will be a lower, stiffer, more agile four-seater, and could offer a three-door variant based on official sketches.

  

"Yes, we will position a BMW X4 above the X3," says Norbert Reithofer, BMW CEO.

 

    Visually, the X4 will be to the X3 what the X6 is the X5…

Details on BMW 5-Series Plug-In Hybrid

    The autosphere is being slowly infiltrating with rumors and news of a BMW 5 Series plug-in hybrid making appearances not only at the Shanghai Motor Show, but in Frankfurt as well.

    On the more fuel-efficient side, a 5 Series plug-in hybrid concept will join its performance-tuned sibling's concept debut in Shanghai. Constructed by BMW Brilliance Automotive (the automaker's Chinese arm) the hybrid concept is based on a long-wheelbase variant of the sedan, and…

F30 3 Series Sport, Modern, and Luxury Lines.

    Well I know some questions have popped up about the three new lines being offered by BMW as options on the new F30 3-Series. I myself had quite a few questions, and here is a breakdown of what these lines are all about.

    First and foremost, these lines are not the only 3 cars we can choose from. A 3-Series can be ordered as is and optioned how you want to option it, just as…

Innovation Days Connected Drive 2011 – Dynamic Light Spot

Dynamic Light Spot - targeted light beam for improved safety.

Spot on: BMW Night Vision of the next generation will feature the Dynamic Light Spot. Thanks to this targeted beam of light, pedestrians will become even more visible at night and accidents can be avoided.

    The risk of a pedestrian being killed or injured in a traffic accident is four times as high at night or during twilight than in daylight. The same applies to the…

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BMW M3 E46 CSL- The Best Performance Car BMW Has Ever Built?

    Could the E46 M3 CSL be the best car to come out of BMW M division? And can BMW build another one just as good?

    CSL stands for "Coupe Sport Lightweight", a moniker first given to the legendary race winning BMW 3.0 CSL. First appearing in 1972, the 3.0CSL homologation special model was very successful in racing, especially in the European Touring Car Championship and the Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, thus securing BMW's…