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BMW X1 coming to America in 2011, diesel a possibility, up to 45.2 mpg (U.S.)
autobloggreen.com - 7/2/2009
BMW X1 coming to America in 2011, diesel a possibility, up to 45.2 mpg (U.S.)
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2010 BMW X1 - click above for high-res image gallery After weeks of teasing and even letting some European media drive prototypes, the crew over at BMW's Munich headquarters finally released all the goods on its newest and smallest crossover, the X1. The U.S. branch of BMW has also ...
Back in time: a gallery of BMW's electric car prototypes through the years
autobloggreen.com - 6/26/2009
Back in time: a gallery of BMW's electric car prototypes through the years
— autobloggreen.com — Historic BMW Electric Vehicles - Click for high-res image gallery Although the closest thing you can get... to an electric car at BMW these days is one with Start & Stop technology, a hybrid ( in the near future ) or, if you're lucky, the Mini E , BMW has a long history of developing ... (more) Back in time: a gallery of BMW's electric car prototypes ...

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Plug In America criticizes CARB loophole that could help BMW with its MINI E
autobloggreen.com - 7/1/2009
Plug In America criticizes CARB loophole that could help BMW with its MINI E
— autobloggreen.com — MINI E - click above for high-res image gallery BMW has gotten a lot of press (some... bad ) for their MINI E project. Even though the all-electric car comes with a plug, the plug-in advocacy group Plug In America (PIA) has a problem with the way that the Bavarians might be able to get a ... (more) Plug In America criticizes CARB loophole that could help ...

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2010 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo to debut BMW's brake energy regeneration system in U.S.
autobloggreen.com - 7/9/2009
2010 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo to debut BMW's brake energy regeneration system in U.S.
— autobloggreen.com — During a preview this week of the new 5-series Gran Turismo, BMW North America product planning manager... Martin Birkmann revealed that the vehicle would include brake energy regeneration when it arrives in the U.S. this fall. BMW has been including its regenerative braking system on numerous ... (more) 2010 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo to debut BMW's brake ...

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BMW launches low-CO 2 316d: 118 g/km
autobloggreen.com 6/26/2009 — BMW has decided to engage futher the European low-CO 2 market segment with the launch of the BMW 316d. The 316d uses the same powertrain as the 116d and gets remarkably low CO 2 emissions of just 118 g/km. In both cars, BMW uses a detuned version of its 4-cylinder 2.0 liter diesel engine, found ...
BMW X1 to Come in US in 2011 — Green Car Congress
BMW confirmed that it will bring the BMW X1 to the United States in calendar year 2011. The X1 has been conceived with the flexibility to offer traditional rear-wheel drive and xDrive all-wheel drive configurations, as well as a wide variety of gasoline and diesel powertrain choices.  ...