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BMW Motorsport Teases Electrified XM SUV Concept

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No, BMW is not re-launching an iconic Citroen, instead it’s an electrified SUV with a gargantuan grille.

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Report: Toyota and BMW discussing broad partnership; diesel and hybrid technologies

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is discussing a broad partnership with BMW AG, including procuring diesel engines. Under the proposed arrangement, BMW will provide diesel engines for Toyota’s passenger vehicles sold in Europe, most likely 2-liter versions for midsize cars. The Nikkei reports that Toyota Motor Corp. Earlier post.).

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BMW wins overall International Engine of Year 2015 for hybrid drive system in i8 PHEV

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BMW took top honors at the latest International Engine of the Year Awards , with the 1.5-liter, liter, three-cylinder hybrid drive unit in the BMW i8 plug-in hybrid being declared the overall winner—as well as picking up two class wins—edging out Ford’s 1.0L BMW also picked up a class win (2.5-liter liter to 1.8-liter

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BMW and Peugeot-Citroen collaborate over hybrids

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German car maker BMW and French car group PSA Peugeot Citroen are to collaborate over the production of hybrid car components. Tags: BMW Citroen Hybrid cars MINI Peugeot collaborate hybrid PSA Peugeot Citroen. The firms have previously worked together on the development of [.].

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Diesel car registrations in Europe in 2017 down 7.9%; SUV sales up 19.5%; AFVs up 46% but share still low

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BMW Group was another strong performer, leading the premium manufacturers. However, the slight growth of the BMW brand meant that Mercedes-Benz was the top selling premium brand for 2017, taking Audi, who came third, off the top spot from 2016. respectively.

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BMW and Peugeot Citroen join forces for electric cars

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BMW and PSA Peugeot Citroen are planning to invest €100million on a joint venture called BMW Peugeot Citroen Electrification. The new company will operate from Munich in Germany and Mulhouse in France with around 400 employees.

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New hybrid collaboration for BMW and PSA Peugeot Citroen

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BMW and PSA Peugeot Citroen have announced a new collaboration in signing an agreement to set up a 50-50 equity joint venture named BMW Peugeot Citroën Electrification.

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