Aug 13 2009
“High performance hybrid” – an oxymoron? Not according to BMW, which has two new hybrids coming to the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. One of the two, the X6 Hybrid, promises to be the most powerful hybrid vehicle ever offered with 478 horsepower and 575 lb-ft of torque from its twin electric motors and 4.4-liter V8 engine combined.
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Aug 11 2009
You’re totally rich, your name’s on several buildings and your wife is hotter than three suns. And you love sporty driving — no chauffeur for you. Thing is, people are always shooting at your Ferrari 599. True, it can outrun bullets — but what if you’re stopped at a light? BMW has a solution for you. Meet the 760Li High Security and its “little” brother, the 750Li High Security, two new flagships providing safe haven from attacks and an entertaining steer. And they’re fast. The 750Li has the now ubiquitous 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 good for 407 hp and 443 lb-ft of torque.
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Aug 9 2009
Photoshop savant Jon Sibal has worked his rendering wizardry on one of the BMW spy shots we saw earlier this week, but according to the automaker, the cloaked concept isn’t bound for a Frankfurt Motor Show debut.
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