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After a shopping spree in the 1990s, which saw the BMW Group acquire the California based industrial design studio DesignworksUSA, the British Rover Group and the rights to the Rolls Royce nameplate, the Bavarian company cooled down and focused on building up the range of its three core brands: BMW, MINI and Rolls Royce while selling off MG Rover.
- New Rolls-royce Wraith Coupe's Slow Strip Tease Continues
Here's a new teaser image of Rolls-Royce's high-performance, two-door version of the Ghost saloon, called Wraith. Previously, we saw a darkened rendering of the car's profile, and now, the British company is sharing an image of the Wraith's...
- Mini To Use Rolls Royce-prepped Goodwood As A Sub-brand For Bespoke Models
In the same way the John Cooper Works moniker designates high-performance models, Mini plans to use the Goodwood name as a sub-brand for high-end luxury versions of its cars. According to British magazine Autocar, which quotes sources from within the...
- Bmw Confirms New "i" Sub-brand, Will Launch With I3 Ev City Car And I8 Plug-in Hybrid Sports Coupe In 2013
It's been a long time in the making, but the BMW Group today confirmed its new sub-brand called "i", with which it will market a new lineup of eco-friendly vehicles including regular and plug-in hybrids, and pure electric models as well...
- Bmw Group's Global January Sales Down 24.2%, Mini Hit The Worst
If January's sales are anything to go by, 2009 will be an even more difficult year for automakers. The BMW Group that includes the BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brands, sold 70,405 vehicles globally in January, down 24.2 percent from the same month last...
- Rumors: Bmw To Create Eco-friendly 4th Brand
Mark our words; over the next few months we’re going to be hearing a lot of rumours about BMW Group (BMW, MINI & Rolls Royce) and its alleged 4th brand. Following last week’s report from UK magazine Autoexpress referring to the renaissance...
Cars
BMW Talks About its new Range of M Performance Cars
After a shopping spree in the 1990s, which saw the BMW Group acquire the California based industrial design studio DesignworksUSA, the British Rover Group and the rights to the Rolls Royce nameplate, the Bavarian company cooled down and focused on building up the range of its three core brands: BMW, MINI and Rolls Royce while selling off MG Rover.
Today, the BMW brand already comprises of two unique sub-brands developed under the M and the "i" monikers for its high-performance and for its electric cars, plug-in hybrids and other alternative-power vehicles respectively.
But the Bavarians aren't done yet as following the example of Audi and it's S range that slots between the regular and RS models, they are readying a third sub brand called M Performance that will be positioned under the automaker's M models.
Read more »- New Rolls-royce Wraith Coupe's Slow Strip Tease Continues
Here's a new teaser image of Rolls-Royce's high-performance, two-door version of the Ghost saloon, called Wraith. Previously, we saw a darkened rendering of the car's profile, and now, the British company is sharing an image of the Wraith's...
- Mini To Use Rolls Royce-prepped Goodwood As A Sub-brand For Bespoke Models
In the same way the John Cooper Works moniker designates high-performance models, Mini plans to use the Goodwood name as a sub-brand for high-end luxury versions of its cars. According to British magazine Autocar, which quotes sources from within the...
- Bmw Confirms New "i" Sub-brand, Will Launch With I3 Ev City Car And I8 Plug-in Hybrid Sports Coupe In 2013
It's been a long time in the making, but the BMW Group today confirmed its new sub-brand called "i", with which it will market a new lineup of eco-friendly vehicles including regular and plug-in hybrids, and pure electric models as well...
- Bmw Group's Global January Sales Down 24.2%, Mini Hit The Worst
If January's sales are anything to go by, 2009 will be an even more difficult year for automakers. The BMW Group that includes the BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brands, sold 70,405 vehicles globally in January, down 24.2 percent from the same month last...
- Rumors: Bmw To Create Eco-friendly 4th Brand
Mark our words; over the next few months we’re going to be hearing a lot of rumours about BMW Group (BMW, MINI & Rolls Royce) and its alleged 4th brand. Following last week’s report from UK magazine Autoexpress referring to the renaissance...