Who owns famous car companies?
Few people, watching the movement of cars, think about who owns famous brands. Without reliable information, a motorist can easily lose an argument or simply feel embarrassed because of their incompetence. Throughout the history of the automotive industry, leading brands have repeatedly entered into cooperation agreements. The reasons for this could be very different. From bailing out a company in a precipitous bankruptcy to short-term partnerships to develop exclusive cars. Here is the amazing story of the most famous auto brands in the world. BMW Group Among car enthusiasts, it is generally accepted that BMW is a separate car brand. In fact, the German concern consists of several well-known companies. It includes: BMW; Rolls Royce; Mini; BMW Motorrad. The brand logo appeared after the First World War and consists of…
BMW 3 Series Saloon (F30) 320i AT
Specifications Power, hp: 184 Curb weight, kg: 1525 Ground clearance, mm: 140 Engine: 2.0i Fuel tank capacity, l: 60 Emission standard: Euro VI Gearbox type: Automatic Acceleration time (0-100 km / h), s: 7.3 Gearbox: 8-Steptronic Gearbox company: ZF Engine code: B48A20 Cylinder arrangement: In-line Number of seats: 5 Height, mm: 1429 Fuel consumption (extra-urban cycle), l. per 100 km: 4.7 Fuel consumption (combined cycle), l. per 100 km: 5.8 rpm max. torque, rpm: 1350-4250 Number of gears: 8 Length, mm: 4633 Maximum speed, km/h: 235 Turns max. power, rpm: 5000-6500 Gross weight, kg: 2025 Engine type: internal combustion engine Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. per 100 km: 7.6 Wheelbase, mm: 2810 Track…
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo will no longer be produced
No more 3-Series Gran Turismos will roll off the production lines of BMW. This means that the current generation 3 Series will have no variation in the hatchback form factor. This model is one of the niche from the manufacturer BMW. It became known that the company decided to stop its production. Thus, in 2020, there will be no intermediate link between the sedan and station wagon. This news did not come as a shock to fans of the German brand. Harald Krueger, the former head of the automaker, said back in May 2018 that the hatchback branch would not continue. Krueger made such a statement during the presentation of the financial report, and for good reason. The fact is that the hatchback is seriously lagging behind its counterparts in terms of sales. Production and sale of this…
TOP 5 of the most beautiful and best BMW models
Since its founding in 1916, Bavarian cars have been loved by sophisticated motorists. Almost 105 years later, the situation has not changed. BMW cars remain icons of style, quality and beauty. Throughout the history of the automotive industry, the concern has forced competitors to stay up at night in anticipation of the "muse". What makes these cars unique in their own way? Here are the five included in the ranking of the most beautiful models that are not affected by history. BMW i8 The world community first saw this model at the Frankfurt auto show in 2009. The company combined in the car the unique design of a sports car, practicality, reliability and safety inherent in the entire “family” of Bavarians. The model received a Plug-in-hybryd hybrid installation. The main unit in it is a one and a half liter turbocharged internal combustion engine. In addition to the 231 hp engine…
BMW 3 Series Saloon (F30) 325d AT
Specifications Power, hp: 224 Curb weight, kg: 1565 Ground clearance, mm: 140 Engine: 2.0d Compression ratio: 16.5:1 Fuel tank volume, l: 57 Emission standard: Euro VI Gearbox type: Automatic Acceleration time (0-100 km / h), s: 6.6 Gearbox: 8-Steptronic Gearbox company: ZF Engine code: B47 Cylinder arrangement: In-line Number of seats: 5 Height, mm: 1429 Fuel consumption (extra-urban cycle), l. per 100 km: 4.2 Fuel consumption (combined cycle), l. per 100 km: 4.8 rpm max. torque, rpm: 1500-3000 Number of gears: 8 Length, mm: 4633 Maximum speed, km/h: 245 Turns max. power, rpm: 4000 Gross weight, kg: 2050 Engine type: internal combustion engine Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. per 100 km: 5.8 Wheelbase,…
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BMW 3 Series Saloon (F30) 330d AT 4WD
Specifications Power, hp: 258 Curb weight, kg: 1690 Ground clearance, mm: 140 Engine: 3.0d Compression ratio: 16.5:1 Fuel tank volume, l: 57 Emission standard: Euro VI Gearbox type: Automatic Acceleration time (0-100 km / h), s: 5.3 Gearbox: 8-Steptronic Gearbox company: ZF Engine code: N57D30OL (TÜ) Cylinder arrangement: In-line Number of seats: 5 Height, mm: 1429 Fuel consumption (extra-urban cycle), l . per 100 km: 4.8 Fuel consumption (combined cycle), l. per 100 km: 5.3 RPM max. torque, rpm: 1500-3000 Number of gears: 8 Length, mm: 4633 Maximum speed, km/h: 250 Revolutions max. power, rpm: 4000 Gross weight, kg: 2165 Engine type: internal combustion engine Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. per 100 km: 6.1 Wheelbase,…
BMW 3 Series Saloon (F30) 320d AT
Specifications Power, hp: 190 Curb weight, kg: 1525 Ground clearance, mm: 140 Engine: 2.0d Compression ratio: 16.5:1 Fuel tank volume, l: 57 Emission standard: Euro VI Gearbox type: Automatic Acceleration time (0-100 km / h), s: 7.2 Gearbox: 8-Steptronic Gearbox company: ZF Engine code: B47D20 Cylinder arrangement: In-line Number of seats: 5 Height, mm: 1429 Fuel consumption (extra-urban cycle), l. per 100 km: 3.9 Fuel consumption (combined cycle), l. per 100 km: 4.4 rpm max. torque, rpm: 1750-2500 Number of gears: 8 Length, mm: 4633 Maximum speed, km/h: 230 Turns max. power, rpm: 4000 Gross weight, kg: 2025 Engine type: internal combustion engine Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. per 100 km: 5.2 Wheelbase,…
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BMW X5 - models, specifications, photos
In this article, we will look at the full range of BMW X5 cars, model years, specifications, advantages and disadvantages, photos of tuned models. For the entire production period, since 1999, 3 bmw x5 models have been released: E53, E70, F15. BMW X5 E53 technical specifications, photos The model began to be produced in 1999 and was originally planned for the American market, since 2000 the car appeared in Europe. Many people notice similarities with Range Rover models, the fact is that at that time it was Bmw that owned this company, so some details and technical developments were borrowed. Otherwise, the E53 was based on the five bmw in the back of the E39, hence the 5 in the name, and the X means full ...
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Test drive BMW X5 2019
What is the most iconic crossover in history? Of course, this is the BMW X5. Its phenomenal success in the European and US markets largely determined the fate of the entire premium SUV segment. In terms of ride comfort, the new X is simply stunning. Acceleration occurs as if you are playing the good old NeedForSpeed - silently and instantly, and the speed is rebuilt as if it were done by an invisible hand from above. The price tag for the X5 is fully consistent with the premium segment, but is the car really worth this money and what new "chips" have the creators implemented? You will find answers to all questions in this review. 📌 What does it look like? By the time the previous generation BMW X5 (F15, 2013-2018) was released, many fans of the car had questions.…