enDrive4U - Feel your drivehttp://www.d4u.com.ua/1440Tue, 06 Jul 2010 19:11:39 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/StopTech-BMW-M3-the-Trackday-Edition/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.APP Europe brings the look of the M-cars with performance on the road. With a sporty tuning program gives the current BMW M3 E92 APP a very exciting finish. The German StopTech High Performance Brake Distribution offers a thoroughbred performance vehicle for the ambitious Trackday pilots. The goal weight reduction, driving dynamics, engine performance and stable braking!But the Stop Tech STR saves high-performance brake system on each axis one of the M3 over 8 Kg The Stop Tech STR braking system is made of forged aluminum, the front axle is fitted with anodized 6-piston calipers with two-piece 380x35mm discs - the rear axle with four-piston and 355x32 discs. (A sharp deceleration rate of -13.4 m sec!)In fact, many are in APP-piece and multi-piece wheel designs to choose from. Here, however, the light version of ATS Race Light 19-inch Michelin Pilot Sport 2 high performance tires has been selected. This combination saves per wheel rims compared to the standard 1.Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:32:05 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/2010-BMW-5-Series-Touring/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.The new BMW 5 Series Touring is the perfect symbiosis of driving pleasure, efficiency, versatility and sporting elegance. The 4th generation of the Business Touring convinces through powerful design aesthetics, modern premium-level functionality and brand-typical driving dynamics combined with exemplary efficiency. Extensive comfort and safety features, which include numerous BMW exclusive driver assistance systems, substantiate the outstanding qualities of the new BMW 5 Series Touring as an upper midrange touring car.Design: Individual styling, sporting eleganceThe design of the new BMW 5 Series Touring is characterised by a high level of individuality with regard to its proportions and surface design. Its uniqueness is reflected by dynamic and powerful looks. With its long bonnet, short overhangs, the longest wheelbase in its segment, the stretched silhouette and a steeply inclined roofline, the new BMW 5 Series Touring possesses an elegance unrivalled by its competitors.Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:26:38 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/BMW-X5-Lumma-Design-CLR-X530/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.Once again, LUMMA DESIGN takes on a real challenge - now with the new X5. The Swabian tuners provide an individualized appearance implementing outer and inner enhancements for the exceptional successful Bavarian SAV. Additionally, under the X5's hood the 4.8 litre V8 has received a moderate power enhancement.Widening body kit CLR X530The lion's share of the new, individualized appearance has been created through the new LUMMA body kit CLR X 530. It includes a front spoiler with fog lights and extravagant air intake ducts, a rear apron in diffuser-look, brawny muscular wheel arch extensions, new side sills, and logo "CLR X530". The body kit can be further enhanced with additional parts. For example, LUMMA offers a roof spoiler extension with simple adhesive application to the rear hatch upper edge. A particular eye-popper is the high quality, hand crafted LUMMA sport-looking light-weight hood (10.Mon, 07 Jun 2010 18:39:04 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/BMW-M3-by-Jeff-Koons/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.Paris. At the premiere of the 17th BMW Art Car Jeff Koons unveiled and signed his car in front of 300 international VIP guests on June 1 in the Centre Pompidou, one of the world’s most prestigious cultural institutions for modern and contemporary art. It is the same place where Roy Lichtenstein back in 1977 first presented and signed his Art Car.In the spirit of Calder, Stella, Lichtenstein, Warhol, BMW announced this year that the 17th Art Car created by Jeff Koons will race where the first rolling pieces of art by legendary artists raced – at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France on June 12-13, 2010. Koons’ canvas is a BMW M3 GT2, which was homologated to compete at this year’s running of the world’s most famous endurance race.On June 2, between 11 am to 9 pm, the public will have the chance to see the Art Car free of charge in the Forum of the Centre Pompidou. At 5.Thu, 20 May 2010 13:57:08 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/2010-AC-Schnitzer-BMW-X6-M/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.The Aachen-based tuning specialist is currently working on a performance upgrade which, in combination with delimiting the Vmax and a sports exhaust, will bring a further perceptible increase in the power of the BMW X6 M. And if that's not enough, you can also opt for the carbon fibre AC Schnitzer engine styling. Even without a performance upgrade, the acoustic and visual attraction will be enhanced by the AC Schnitzer sports rear silencer with two chromed "Sports Trim" tailpipe trims in right/left combination.AC Schnitzer not only gives the BMW X6 M more power, but also a tailored race outfit of carbon. Front spoiler, rear roof spoiler, rear wing, rear diffuser and design elements for the front skirt and chromed front grille give the AC Schnitzer BMW X6 M an impressive and muscular appearance. As an option, the carbon Bonnet Vents with chromed centre web complete the sporting look.Wed, 19 May 2010 01:02:40 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/Concorso-dEleganza-Villa-dEste-2010/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.For admirers of top-class automotive exotica, the clash of the concept cars is one of the highlights of the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este on Lake Como. Rather than remaining strictly at arm’s length under the lights of an exhibition hall, here the cars of the future line up wheel-to-wheel under the critical eye of the public; the winner of this very special beauty contest will be decided by the assembled enthusiasts. Judging by the list of entrants so far, visitors to the Concorso can expect another gripping spectacle when the parade of cars forms against the extraordinary backdrop of the Grand Hotel Villa d’Este.Spada TS Codatronca (2008)The Spadaconcept studio took a three-pronged approach to the TS Codatronca, with aerodynamics, lightweight construction and handling underpinning the conception of the new car. The design language of the TS (Turismo Sportivo) is fully in keeping with the philosophy of Ercole Spada that the functionality of an object is expressed in its form.Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:45:20 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/Hamann-BMW-Z4/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.Just in time for the start of the cabrio season, Hamann Motorsport is introducing a comprehensive programme for accessories and modification of the current BMW Z4 Roadster, known internally as the E89. The broad palette of customisation options for the roadster with the fold-away hardtop includes exciting bodywork styling, striking rim designs and powerful performance improvements.The Hamann aerodynamics programme is characterised by top-quality workmanship on body components with impressive design and optimised airflow over the vehicle silhouette: The specialists have replaced the series production front spoiler on the front axle with an in-house development that features two integrated LED day lamps. Striking side skirts between the front and the rear impress with a convincing design concept, and lend the Z4 an even lower and longer appearance. The lift force on the rear axle is reduced by a Hamann technical development that sees a shapely spoiler mounted on the tailgate.Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:39:59 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/Beijing-Motor-Show-2010-BMW-Gran-Coupe-Concept/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.Its body design authentically captures a sense of superior dynamic performance and high-quality elegance. The shaping style, which follows a coherent pattern down to the last detail, convincingly visualises BMW's philosophy as an automobile manufacturer. As with the 2007 BMW CS Concept, BMW once again sets new benchmarks in the design of 4-door coupes with a distinctive sporty character.Based on a powerful tradition in this segment, the BMW Gran Coupe Concept carries the essence of brand values and the genes of BMW design into the future. The concept shows the classic features of all BMW coupes: the long wheelbase, the vaulted bonnet with forward-pointing lines, the set-back greenhouse, the flat silhouette, the coupe-style roof line and the short front overhang reflect the dynamic potential of the vehicle.Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:36:22 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/Geneva-Motor-Show-2010-BMW-X6-Performance/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.The BMW X6 stands out in particular through its unique sporting looks and performance, unmistakable design adding a most exclusive touch. And now the truly discerning driver is able to make the driving experience and looks of the world’s first Sports Activity Coupé even more outstanding, tailoring all the car’s features to his individual, sporting preferences.The wide range of products from BMW Performance offers numerous options for this purpose, ensuring an even more intense experience of driving dynamics and the fascinating, aesthetic design of the BMW X6. The range of retrofittable options specially developed for BMW’s unique Sports Activity Coupé for the drivetrain, suspension, aerodynamics and cockpit is included in the broad selection of BMW Original Accessories.BMW Performance components convey know-how from motorsport to the road, expressing a particular passion for supreme performance and characteristic design.Sun, 14 Feb 2010 02:21:04 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/BMW-M3-2010/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.As of spring 2010, the high-performance model BMW M3 consistently combines its outstanding driving performance figures with further reduced fuel consumption and exhaust emission levels. The range of BMW EfficientDynamics measures fitted as standard in the models BMW M3 Coupé, BMW M3 Convertible and BMW M3 Sedan is now to be supplemented with the Auto Start Stop Function. This reduces the average fuel consumption and CO2 levels of the BMW M3 by up to 8 per cent or 24 grams of CO2 per kilometre. In order to further hone the outstandingly sporty profile of the model there will also be a Competition Package available as of spring 2010.Auto Start Stop Function for the BMW M3 - for the first time in conjunction with a dual clutch transmissionThe BMW M3 achieves its outstanding performance with impressive efficiency. Its 4.0 litre V8 high-revving engine mobilises 309 kW/420 bhp, enabling superior acceleration response due to its unique propulsion.Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:38:25 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/2011-BMW-X5-New/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.The original – now even greater supremacy: The new BMW X5More dynamic, efficient and luxurious than ever, the new BMW X5 continues to strengthen its leading position within the competitive environment of four-wheel driven premium vehicles. A completely revised range of engines, the standard eight-speed automatic transmission and innovative driver assistance systems ensure that the driving pleasure characteristic of the Sports Activity Vehicle offers even greater fascination. Specific design modifications authentically emphasise the enhanced sporting character. New exterior and interior colours as well as light-alloy wheels underline the vehicle’s exclusive style. Unsurpassed efficiency gives added quality to the BMW X5 that impresses both in terms of appearance as well as driving pleasure. In spite of significantly improved performance, fuel consumption and emission levels are up to 10 percent lower compared to its predecessor.Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:17:14 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/BMW-3-Series-Coupe-and-Convertible-2011/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.BMW has announced substantial enhancements to the 2011 BMW 3-Series Coupe and Convertible, including outstanding style updates for 328i and 335i models and a new engine for 335i models. The 2011 BMW 3-Series Coupe and Convertible models will go on sale in Spring 2010, and pricing will be announced closer to the on-sale date.Fundamentally unchanged are each car's essential attributes of rear-wheel drive (xDrive is available on the Coupe), near-perfect 50-50 weight distribution, remarkably precise steering, and skillfully engineered suspension…all of which conspire to produce the uniquely satisfying driving experience that is quintessentially BMW.All-new is the engine for the 335i model. Internally designated the "N55," this turbocharged, all-aluminum engine features essentially the same "short block" and 3.0-liter displacement of its predecessor, but benefits from five additional years worth of development and refinement.Sun, 10 Jan 2010 20:09:43 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/BMW-Alpina-B6-S/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.Grand Tourers have a long tradition at ALPINA. It began with the legendary BMW ALPINA 3,0 CSL lightweight Coupé in the early 1970s, a car that caused a great furore, both as a race car and as a street car. It was with this car that ALPINA won the European Touring Car Championship in 1973 and 1977. Since it débuted in 1978, friends of BMW 6 Series Coupés have awarded the 300 bhp BMW ALPINA B7 Turbo Coupé with 330 bhp / 512 Nm in the S-Version) cult status, making it a desired collector’s car. The elegant BMW 8 Series was the basis for the BMW ALPINA B12 5,7 Coupé, identifiable at a glance thanks to its carbon-fibre bonnet with NACA ducts.The eye immediately focuses on the new bonnet. Gently rising from the bonnet’s front edge to the windscreen, the elevated centre channel visually awards the front and indeed the entire automobile, added length.Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:10:57 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/BMW-M5-Lumma-CLR-730-RS/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.With a unique combination of High Tech engineering and an innovative, solely for maximum power constructed design, LUMMA Design introduces, in cooperation with G-Power, one of the fastest limousine worldwide. Do you need a true-bred sports car for a spectacular appearance? By no means! With this unique sports limousine CLR 730 RS LUMMA Design, basic vehicle BMW M5 E60, benches many sport cars. Ten cylinders, bi compressor engine, 730 hp and 700 Nm. Is there any room for improvement? Definitely not! The new LCR 730 RS from LUMMA Design is a commitment to racing. But also concerning style and luxury the CLR 730 RS goes strong.Aerodynamics is of elementary importance to get a more then 360 km/h maximum speed. The body of the BMW M5 is improved with ultra light but extremely compact carbon components. The LUMMA Bodykit “CLR 730 RS” consist of a hood, a trunk lid with integrated tearing edge, mirror caps, door handles, entrance strips and fenders - all made of carbon.Sun, 27 Dec 2009 23:33:26 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/2009-BMW-Concept-ActiveE/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.The BMW Concept ActiveE represents a consistent continuation of the research and development activities of the BMW Group relating to electromobility as part of project i. A concept which realizes CO2-free mobility in BMW style is presented.The BMW Concept ActiveE is the BMW Group’s second vehicle after the MINI E to be developed as part of project i. After the successful launch of the pilot project MINI E, the BMW Group announces the development of another field test of electric vehicles for private and selected fleet users. The aim is to test the use of electric drive for everyday purposes in a vehicle which offers the driving pleasure which is characteristic of BMW automobiles.The specific features of the BMW Concept ActiveE include rear-wheel drive as is characteristic of BMW, a powerful drive system for dynamic acceleration maneuvers and a high level of efficiency to enable the vehicle to be used for purposes which go beyond urban mobility.Fri, 04 Dec 2009 06:51:29 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/BMW-ALPINA-B7-Bi-Turbo-Long/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.The BMW 760i - with its 12 cylinders - is unquestionably one of the finest and most comfortable saloons in the luxury segment.There is, however, a small circle of enthusiasts, people who enjoy getting behind the wheel themselves, who yearn for the sportiness provided in a smaller car, but don't want to miss out on an automobile in this class. To achieve optimum agility and handling, ALPINA made a point of basing the B7 on the BMW 7 Series with V8 engine. The V8 offers the best jumping-off point in terms of dynamism, with an ideal 50/50 weight balance, also weighing around 150 kg less than the comparable V12 model.The heart of the B7 is a 4.4 litre V8 engine that is charged through the use of a radial (Nautilus-type) compressor. The combination of Valvetronic and charging represents a premiere. Through the use of Valvetronic's complete functionality, the charge is controlled by varying the valve opening depth and the boost pressure.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:40:45 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/The-new-BMW-5-Series-Sedan/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.The world debut of the new BMW 5 Series Sedan once again marks the epitome of aesthetic design and supreme driving pleasure in the upper midrange segment. Through its sporting and elegant looks, driving dynamics typical of the brand, outstanding efficiency as well as innovative comfort and safety features, the sixth generation of BMW’s executive express convincingly reflects the supreme standard of the world’s most successful manufacturer of premium cars throughout the entire process of development. Design: charismatic, elegant, sporting.With the longest wheelbase in the segment, a long and sleek engine compartment lid, short overhangs front and rear and a coupé-like, graceful roofline, the new BMW 5 Series Sedan stands out clearly from the competition.Overall, the aesthetic looks of the car are clearly determined by perfectly balanced proportions.Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:02:32 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/BMW-Vision-EfficientDynamics/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.High-performance concept study with BMW ActiveHybrid technology visualising the dynamic performance typical of a BMW against the backdrop of future demands in sustained mobility.Development aim: The performance of a BMW M Car and a highly emotional character combined with the fuel economy and emission management of a modern small car in the premium class. As a result, this unique sports car offers the most consistent rendition of the BMW EfficientDynamics development strategy.Innovative approach in the context of BMW EfficientDynamics: The exceedingly good balance of CO2 emission management and driving pleasure results from a revolutionary vehicle concept developed all in one from the ground up, achieving a new level of efficiency combined with a unique driving experience. The overall result goes far beyond the sum total of the individual features and components in this concept car.Wed, 07 Oct 2009 23:57:25 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/Special-Edition-BMW-X5-10-Year-Anniversary/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.The BMW X5 xDrive 35d 10-Year Edition comes as standard in Sophisto Grey metallic paint with unique 20-inch Y-spoke light alloy wheels, Matt Aluminium exterior trim, Matt Aluminium roof rails, Panoramic glass sunroof and Comfort Access. Inside, and Comfort seats, Anthracite headlining, Carrara Shades Nappa leather upholstery and BMW Individual Piano Black trim are just some of the product highlights. ‘10-Year’ plaques are fitted to the front doors, front door sill plates and on the dashboard to underscore the merit of the vehicle.First shown at the North American International Auto Show in 1999, the BMW X5 was an instant hit both in the UK and globally. It was subsequently refreshed in 2003 with the introduction of the xDrive four wheel-drive system along with engine upgrades and subtle styling changes. An all-new model appeared in 2007 growing in size to reflect market trends and accommodate the new option of Third-row Seating.Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:41:22 GMThttp://www.d4u.com.ua/en/vendor/BMW/go/Frankfurt-Motor-Show-2009/news.details.htmlNews. BMW.BMW Vision ConceptNow, the BMW Vision concept car clearly demonstrates that the EfficientDynamics objectives are fully compatible when applied to a sports car. Conceived as a 2+2-seater with plug-in full-hybrid technology, this unique car combines the performance of a BMW M vehicle with a standard of fuel efficiency and emission management that exceeds even the current levels achieved by the latest small cars. This outstanding result is made possible by the combination of BMW ActiveHybrid components with an extremely economical combustion engine, and outstanding aerodynamic qualities.BMW EfficientDynamics Concept is the most comprehensive implementation of the EfficientDynamics philosophy seen so far. The powertrain (a fuel-efficient 3-cylinder turbodiesel with one electric motor on each axle) provides a top speed limited electronically to 155 mph, with acceleration to 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds.