Article: BMW 540i is full of goodies, but it's the ride that delights Sedan offers an optional navigation system that uses satellites

Article: Nuts & Bolts; 2004 BMW 645Ci Convertible
The Washington Post;  May 2, 2004 ;     353 words ......I've said before, BMW needs to swallow...intelligent than anything BMW has come up with...in mind that the six-speed manual gearbox is barely...complaints about BMW's radical new styling...transmissions -- a six-speed manual; a six-speed ...

Article: MORE POWER; BMW ups the ante in the refreshed X3.(News)
AutoWeek;  November 20, 2006 ;     655 words ......long stood out as one of BMW's rare critical misses...rule-proving exception to BMW's general excellence. All...the changes. At the rear, BMW calls on the expedient of...interesting, with the X3 getting BMW's new magnesium alloy straight-six...increase of 11 lb-ft). A ...

Article: BMW vs. Hill: The `i' Has It
The Washington Post;  February 7, 1997 ;     700+ words ......was driving the 1997 BMW 540i sedan. The room...Background: The 1997 BMW 540i sedan is a front-engi...automatic transmission and BMW's optional On-Board...version outfitted with a six-speed manual transmission and 17-in...model's super-smooth, six-speed manual ...

Article: BMW 6 Series produces 360 horses and heart flutter 2006 BMW 650i
Courier News (Elgin, IL);  September 8, 2006 ;     552 words ......coupe I've ever driven. BMW knows how to make my...Coupe equipped with the six-speed manual transmission with a...elegant skin of the BMW. The sweetest 6 Series...In addition to the six-speed manual, the 650i Coupe is offered with BMW's Sequential Manual...wheel, ...

Article: BMW convertible no longer a ragtop.(AUTO WEEKEND)
The Washington Times;  June 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......from its plastic rear-window days, BMW introduces its new 3-Series steel-t...golf bags and such, and the new BMW is no exception. It does not even...ameliorate the luggage-space shortage, BMW designed the rear seatback to fold...to provide knee room in back. The BMW 3-Series convertibles date ...

Article: Exclusive BMW M3 to tap into local market.(Classified)
Cape Argus (South Africa);  June 9, 2009 ;     247 words ......unique characteristics of the BMW M3 are now available in new...exceptional cars. Based on the BMW M3 Coupe, the M3 Edition Models...an even lower chassis. The BMW M3 Edition models will be...period is limited to just six months. Twenty of these special...touch to the interior of the BMW M3 ...

Article: Z4 M has hydraulic instead of electric power steering.(BMW AG)(ZF Lenksysteme GmbH)(Brief article)
Automotive News Europe;  July 10, 2006 ;     157 words ......systems to the M version of the BMW Z4 and regular Z4s. BMW uses the letter M on low...five-speed automatic and six-speed manual transmissions for non-M versions...Z4. The Z4 M only gets the six-speed manual transmission, which is mated to BMW's 3.2-liter, I-6 ...

Article: Convertible Coupe Maximus; Open-top Version of V10-powered BMW M6 spotted.(News)
AutoWeek;  May 15, 2006 ;     199 words ...Byline: BOB GRITZINGER Just as BMW's maximum performance coupe...2007 M6 convertible. While BMW has yet to officially acknowledge...sequential manual gearbox. BMW's biggest challenge with...and do their own shifting, BMW confirms a six-speed manual transmission is on the ...

Article: BMW expands sports activity vehicle offering; X3 available with five doors and a choice of two engines.(AUTO WEEKEND)
The Washington Times;  March 12, 2004 ;     700+ words ......WASHINGTON TIMES BMW has added to its...two versions of BMW's smooth, powerful...each is shared with BMW's M54 motor. Both...standard ZF Type H six-speed manual gearbox, with a...performance par with BMW's sport wagons...the X3 3.0i around BMW's Performance Center...an ...

Article: BMW M5 to Make North American Debut at Los Angeles Auto Show; Newest M Car is Powered by 400 Horsepower, 5-Liter V-8.
PR Newswire;  December 30, 1998 ;     542 words ......is the flagship model for BMW's M brand. (Photo: http...horsepower at 7,000 rpm and a six-speed manual transmission, the M5 accelerates...display. The shift lever of the six-speed manual gearbox is illuminated...convertible and M3 coupe offer six-cylinder power and the ...

Article: BMW at the 2006 North American International Auto Show.
PR Newswire;  January 9, 2006 ;     700+ words ......based on the newly updated BMW Z4 Roadster. The Z4 Roadster...the classic values of the BMW brand, and serves as the...Coupe production versions. BMW's Active Hybrid Drive Concept...along with other examples of BMW's advanced EfficientDynamics...20060109/NYM169-c ) The new BMW M Roadster ...

Article: BMW piles on the Zeds
The Press;  February 4, 2006 ;     700+ words ......will be known as Z4 Coupe and BMW Z4 M Coupe respectively. With...classic coupe silhouette and the BMW signature "Hofmeister kick...conveniently and out of sight in the BMW logo. Luggage space is further...in the EU test cycle. The BMW Z4 Coupe takes just 5.7 seconds...that also features in the ...

Article: A major object of desire ; Bmw's M3 has established itself as the best alternative for buyers who want the pace and poise of a Porsche 911 at two-thirds of the price and the added practicality of a four-seater coupe body, a useable boot and the purists' preferred combination of front engine and rear-wheel drive.
Bath Chronicle, The;  May 1, 2008 ;     549 words ...Bmw's M3 has established...has been a gem and now BMW has come up with an...the 3.2-litre straight six unit it replaces, moving...deliver every iota of BMW's claimed 0-62mph time...test car came with a six-speed manual gearbox but an excellent...front brakes. Another BMW M ...

Article: BMW enters hardhat area
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  May 6, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Record (Bergen County, NJ) 05-06-2007 BMW enters hardhat area -- Introduces...from its plastic rear-window days, BMW introduces its new 3-Series steel-t...golf bags and such, and the new BMW is no exception. It does not even...ameliorate the luggage-space shortage, BMW designed the rear seatback ...