Tuesday, June 5, 2012

BMW Group Trademarks of 2012

BMW Has recently trademarked several new names within the last 2 years, the list inside hints at future models to be added to BMWs colorful lineup. Keep in mind that just because these names are trademarked does not mean it will ever make it into production. In Canada for example, 2/4 Series Coupe and Cabriolet plus the X4 has been confirmed. Click read more for a full lineup.


Monday, June 4, 2012

It's not just cool, it's Frozen. The BMW M Performance Edition

This is the UK Market only Performance Edition BMW M5 and M3 available in your choice of Frozen Red, Blue or White and it comes complete with 19" Dark Alloy Wheels, Dark Chrome trims and outfitted with a sporty alcantara and carbon fiber interior. Now for us Canadians, is it possible to buy one in Canada? I have some good news for you we have confirmation that the only the Frozen Blue (And Possibly the Frozen White) can be special ordered for Canadian Enjoyment for both the M5 and the M3. (Send Serious Inquiries only to bdc@tcbmw.com) Click read more for a gallery and the press release.


Thursday, May 31, 2012

BMW Driver Interaction Technologies Preview

Set in the backdrop of 1980's electronic music, here is a technology preview video from 2011 showcasing the black panel and iDrive concept driver interaction interfaces. PREH is an automotive supplier to BMW and other various German marques, this video features a dashboard design concept from 2007 IAA so some of these technologies featured is currently available in most BMW 2012 models such as Black Panel Instruments and the new iDrive Controller. The (F25) 2014 BMW X5 will feature a touch pad feature located on the top of the iDrive controller, this touch pad allows you to use your fingers to swipe through menus or to input navigation addresses naturally as you would and of course you may choose to input address or navigate through menus the traditional way as well.