If you're an auto buff you likely know that when it comes to efficiency, 3-cylinder engines are where it's at. And, as it turns out, BMW is acknowledging this by putting forth a new range of three-cylinders known as the I-3. And, ever since it was announced enthusiasts have been wondering if the new powerplants would make their way to the U.S.
And today, Autohaus BMW is happy to officially announce that…
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Today, said news is regarding one of our favorite models in the new BMW lineup, the renowned BMW 7 Series .The BMW 760Li is known, among other things, for its raucous V12 underpinnings. And this year, marks the 25th anniversary that this powerplant has been used in the iconic BMW 7 Series.
And to…
Crossovers, by definition, are more fuel-efficient versions of larger SUV models. Built off the platform of smaller vehicles, crossovers offer drivers the top-tier when it comes to utility and performance. And in the case of the Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) lineup from BMW, a little bit more sport and pep as well.
One of the best examples of this is the BMW X3 which since its debut in 2003, has been a favorite of ours…
Autohaus BMW recognizes as well as anyone how difficult maneuvering the streets of St. Louis can be during rush hour. Not to mention, if you need to find a parking spot, that can often be quite the hassle as well.
We suppose it could be worse, we could live in San Francisco, where it's reported that there are 505,000 vehicles but only 448,000 available parking spaces at any given time. However, if…
For those who are not aware, BMW has had quite the experience bringing diesel to America in waves. Many years back, in 1983, the automaker first introduced its diesel offerings in a 5 Series model rated at 115 horsepower and 155 pound-feet of torque. While the chemistry between U.S. consumers and diesel didn't exactly ignite a fire within the American market at this time, the sparks would eventually start to fly.
Any enthusiasts out there tired of compromising between adrenaline-inducing performance and earth-friendly emissions? Well, negotiate no more auto lovers. The release of the anticipated BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is just around the corner and Autohaus BMW couldn't be more excited.
Most often, high-profile awards ceremonies are equated with the entertainment industry. After all, shows like the Grammys, the Oscars, and the Emmys are broadcasted on national television and watched by a diverse audience across the nation. While we at Autohaus BMW certainly enjoy our fair share of music and movies, we're more inclined to tune in to the auto industry's Oscar-equivalent: the International Engine of the Year awards.
Autohaus BMW, located at 3015 S. Hanley Rd. Saint Louis, MO 63143-3613, has a question for you to ponder, What does it mean to be number one in the automotive industry? We believe it means offering up an automotive solution that is more versatile, enjoyable, intelligent, and efficient than the rest. If such is the case, it's no wonder the BMW X1 SAV has a "one" in its name.
Engaging the emerging demographic of Gen Y consumers is at the forefront of every automaker's mind. But doing such is no easy feat. Why? For one, young professionals aren't as focused on owning a car as older generations were at their age. In today's world, it's easy to get around via public transportation...and considering ever-increasing gas prices, young consumers are doing just that.
Ever since BMW announced it would be releasing a hybrid version of the popular BMW 3 Series, enthusiasts and media hounds have swarmed around model details like bees to honey. However, Autohaus BMW has noticed that despite all the attention it has received, one unique feature of the BMW ActiveHybrid 3 has remained largely in the shadows: navigation.
