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BMW Designworks USA designs Intermarine 55 Luxury Yacht

BMW Designworks USA designs Intermarine 55 Luxury Yacht

BMW Group DesignworksUSA has collaborated with Intermarine, Brazil’s leading shipyard for luxury yachts, to create the elegant, powerful and refined Intermarine 55. Setting sail in July 2011, the Intermarine 55 is the first in a…

Wind River teams with BMW and Magneti Marelli on infotainment system

Wind River and automotive component manufacturer Magneti Marelli announced they’re collaborating on the first in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) solution based on the open source Genivi Alliance spec. Based on Linux (and MeeGo, most likely), the system…

Four-cylinder engines power 65.4% of cars built in 2010

Four-cylinder engines power 65.4% of cars built in 2010

Wards Auto, quoted by Autoblog, states that in 2010, approximately 65 percent of vehicles built for the U.S. market were powered by four-cylinder engines. As a direct consequence to the soaring gas prices in 2008,…

2011 World Green Car of the Year finalists announced

BMW & PSA partner up to produce hybrid technologies

BMW & PSA partner up to produce hybrid technologies

The BMW Group and PSA Peugeot Citroën have decided to enter into a new phase of their collaboration, by signing an agreement to set up a 50-50 equity joint venture named BMW Peugeot Citroën Electrification….