It has emerged that McLaren and Ferrari teams would allow BMW-Sauber to enjoy a guaranteed position as formula one's fourteenth confirmed team in 2010.
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The hottest rumour at the Suzuka circuit on Saturday is that McLaren is contemplating splitting completely with Mercedes at the end of the season. Meanwhile, Robert Kubica on Saturday appeared to express concerns about moving to the Renault or Toyota teams in 2010. "I would not like to be in the same situation I'm in with BMW-Sauber -- that in the middle of the season the company is announcing it's retiring from formula one.
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Peter Rawlinson, Vice President and Chief Vehicle Engineer, is responsible for the technical execution and delivery of the Model S, and for leading a world-class vehicle engineering team. He led vehicle engineering at Corus Automotive, an advanced engineering consulting firm. Rawlinson guided projects, including for the Jaguar X and F types; Land Rover Freelander and Discovery; Ford Fiesta; Honda Accord; BMW 5-Series; and Bentley Continental.
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A transport container carrying eight BMW formula one engines has been dropped at the Suzuka circuit in Japan.
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The most sophisticated and luxurious Hyundai ever has just been launched in South Korea. The long-wheelbase version of the Equus saloon is the largest and most expensive vehicle in the Hyundai line-up, rivalling the likes of the BMW 7-Series and the Mercedes S-Class. Prices for the Equus Limousine start at approximately £70,000 and go up to £80,000.
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A colleague from the technical department was literally drooling with envy when I told him the subject of my latest road test. In fact, as soon as he saw the car enter the parking lot of our offices, he couldn't stop staring at it through the window. Of course, this guy bleeds BMW blue, but the fact is that anyone out there can recognize the style, charisma and excitement of the all-new 2009 Z4.
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German design student creates a vision of the future, not just in how a car will look, but how they are built
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German cabriolet gets a mid-life refresh.
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Mario Theissen has played down the negative speculation that is circulating about the BMW-Sauber team's new owner Qadbak.
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BMW-Sauber will soon discover if its place on the 2010 grid is guaranteed. In the meanwhile, the new Malaysian-owned Lotus F1 team is in talks about being sponsored next year by Petronas, the state owned oil company.
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Adrian Sutil was fined $20,000 USD and reprimanded by the stewards after retiring from the Singapore grand prix. When trying to rejoin after a spin, the Force India driver drove into BMW-Sauber's Nick Heidfeld.
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The BMW Group and Allianz SE are planning to intensify their cooperation on a global level. The CEOs of the two companies, Norbert Reithofer and Michael Diekmann, signed the respective declaration of intent in Munich yesterday.
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While teams including Ferrari and McLaren have stopped developing their 2009 cars, BMW-Sauber has arrived in Singapore with a massive development of its F1.09 single seater.
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BMW's green new M1, Frankfurt eco stars round-up, Porsche 911 head-to-head, Jaguar XJ exclusive
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New supercar based on Frankfurt star on its way, with technology due to appear on entire range.
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The CEOs of BMW and PSA Peugeot Citroen have said that they are hoping to expand their powertrain cooperation.
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Given the current auto industry state of play, a slimmed down, eye-on-the-budget, Frankfurt motor show was expected, and so it proved. But, while visitor numbers were estimated off 25% to 750,000, several well-known Japanese brands (not including Mazda, which has long been popular in Germany) stayed away, BMW kept its tent folded and the lavish on-stand hospitality of some previous years was noticeably absent, the show was still the usual sprawl.
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BMW's future performance saloon spotted testing at the 'ring.
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