We were there as the garage door opened, and watched the team prepare the A and B bikes for the morning practice and pre qualifying session. As the team mechanics changes tires and primary gearing on the A bike, rider Troy Corser planned his session with Crew Chief Tom Larsen and senior technical staff.
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As you can well imagine, the teams were busy on this day of final practice and qualifying. We have been lucky enough to film the morning preparation for final practice of the Troy Corser BMW S 1000 RR Superbike. We also spoke with Serafino Foti, the Team Manager and only English and French speaker on the BMW Italia World Superstock 1000 team. They have dominated the 2010 season, winning all nine races so far this year and looking for the season sweep in tomorrow's race.
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BMW is recalling BMW and Rolls-Royce brand cars powered by V-8 and V-12 engines in Britain, the United States and other markets because of a potential braking problem.
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Honda UK managing director David Hodgetts is one of the few car chiefs who sells motorcycles as well (BMW is another) and, while his dealers do not sell both, they could learn from each other, he said.
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BMW sold more cars in the third quarter than it had expected, said CEO Norbert Reithofer. "August turned out to be stronger than we had anticipated and it looks as if that trend continued in September," Reithofe
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Saab chairman Victor Muller said this week's announcement of an engine tie-up with BMW could signal the start of other partnerships.
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Are upscale carmakers like BMW or Mercedes still the benchmark for premium? It depends how old you are. Premium for young people means Apple, Amazon and Starbucks.
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BMW of North America is recalling 198,000 vehicles to fix leaks that can develop in their power-braking system in the second safety setback for the German automaker this week.
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BMW is recalling about 198,000 cars with V8 and V12 engines to fix a problem with the brake system.
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BMW is recalling about 198,000 cars with V8 and V12 engines to fix a problem with the brake system.
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BMW AG's new front-wheel drive family of cars will be sold in the United States but the question is whether the U.S. market is ready to accept vehicles smaller than the 1-series coupe, said Ian Robertson, BMW AG board member for sales and marketing.
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BMW gave CEO Norbert Reithofer a fresh five-year term, in a show of support by its main shareholder for his drive to add scale by cooperating with peers.
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BMW gave its CEO Norbert Reithofer a fresh five-year term, in a show of support by its main shareholder for his drive to add scale by cooperating with peers.
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The two oldest models in BMW's product line-up are about to get a reboot. The aging 6 Series will soon be replaced, and the Concept 6 Series Coupé will be the inspiration for the new model.
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Saab Automobile and BMW AG announced an agreement Wednesday that will supply engines for Saab's next-generation 9-3.
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Two new BMWs will make their world public debut at the Paris show tomorrow (30 September, 2010): the 6 series coupé concept and the production-ready redesigned X3, now built in the automaker's US plant instead of contracted out to Magna Steyr.
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BMW has received "a major order" from Spyker-owned Saab for petrol engines with deliveries starting in 2012. Saab earlier this week said it was "holding talks with BMW for a possible supply relationship agreement".
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Swedish firm’s A1-rivalling 9-1 supermini to get BMW petrol engines in 2012.
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Saab and BMW announced an agreement today for BMW to supply engines from its Mini brand for Saab's next-generation 9-3. Under the agreement, BMW will provide Saab with four-cylinder 1.6-liter turbocharged gasoline engines starting in 2012.
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