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Tesla becomes South Korea’s second-largest importer, beating Mercedes-Benz

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South Korea’s top vehicle importer in March 2024 was BMW, which accounted for 6,549 units. The Model Y was followed by the BMW 5, which sold 2,259 units, and the Lexus ES, which sold 822 units. Part of the Model Y’s popularity in South Korea may be due to its price. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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BMW Reaches Into Letter Bag, Hauls Out I7 M70 XDrive

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Remember that old& Price is Right & game in which the contestant would blindly reach into a bag and haul out numbers (or strikes) in an effort to guess the price of a car? It increasingly seems like that’s the tack for BMW’s naming system, particularly with some of their newer models – such as the just-announced i7 M70 xDrive.

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Junkyard Find: 1986 BMW 325es

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When I first became a wise and fair judge for the 24 Hours of Lemons race series , back in 2008, I got a lot of static from Internet Car Experts who noted the large quantity of BMW E30s in every race and proclaimed that any E30 in any condition was worth at least ten times more than the Lemons $500 limit on car cost. liter straight-six.

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Luxury car & SUV sales in India rise 20% to 45,000+ units in FY24 | Autocar Professional

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Demand for luxury SUVs at 27,489 units was up 34 percent year-on-year (YoY), while luxury sedans improved at a more muted 6.5 And interestingly, though Mercedes-Benz India maintains its lead, BMW India is closing in fast. The sales are split 56 percent in favour of SUVs and 44 percent for sedans. percent to 17,569 units.

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Junkyard Find: 1982 Peugeot 505S Turbodiesel

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This car's build tag shows that Peugeot held its head high as a result of being headquartered in the 16th Arrondissemont of Paris. The 505 was sedan-only here for '82, but was offered with both gasoline and diesel engines. The price tag for this transmission came to $370, or around $1,208 in 2023 dollars.

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Porsche Taycan shows emerging leadership in new drag race videos

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The videos pitted the Taycan against the Lucid Air, Mercedes EQE AMG Sedan, and the BMW i7. Moreover, the Taycan’s higher top speed, enabled by a unique 2-speed gearbox, quickly comes to its aid, allowing it to pass its German sport sedan competition at higher speeds. What do you think of the article?

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Cadillac teases the Celestiq’s $300,000 interior

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This places the vehicle in competition with rivals such as Bentley and Rolls-Royce , and prices the vehicle significantly higher than luxury sedans from Lexus, BMW, Mercedes , Lucid, and Tesla; Cadillac’s more traditional rivals. If you have news tips, email us at tips@teslarati.com !