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MONZA, ITALY - MAY 12: Greg Gildenhuys of RSA and BMW Motorrad GoldBet STK crashes out during round three of the 2013 Superstock 1000 FIM CUP at Autodromo di Monza on May 12, 2013 in Monza, Italy.
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The automotive brands that grew the most were the ones that launched the most models ... BMW remains a very powerful and distinctive brand.
Tesla sales beating Mercedes, BMW and Audi.
Some reports are giving Tesla too much credit ... The fact is that Tesla's reported sales of 4,750 units of its Model S electric car in April were less than half of Audi of America sales of 13,157 vehicles in the month, which represented a 16-percent rise from a year earlier. BMW and Mercedes-Benz sold even more than that.More quotes »
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Haas to meet Kohlschreiber in BMW Open final
-- Tommy Haas will play defending champion Philipp Kohlschreiber in an all-German final at the BMW Open on Sunday.The third-seeded Haas defeated Ivan Dodig of Croatia 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday, while Kohlschreiber edged compatriot Daniel Brands 6-7 (4), 6-3, 7-6 Read more »
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Road rage incident off LIE in Holtsville
and suddenly cut off the victim's vehicle -- stopping traffic and causing two other vehicles to crash, police said.The BMW driver then got out of his car with a bat and began smashing the victim's windshield and two driver's side windows before punching the Read more »
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Julio Acevedo hunted as suspect in crash that killed Hasidic couple, baby
called for the maximum punishment for the driver."We in the community are demanding that the prosecutor charge the driver of BMW that caused the death of this couple and infant ... with triple homicide," Abraham said in a statement. "This coward left the scene Read more »
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BMW recalls more than 30,000 SUVs to fix brakes
is recalling more than 30,000 SUVs to fix an oil leak that can knock out the power-assisted braking.The German automaker says the recall covers X5 SUVs in the U.S. from the 2007 through 2010 model years. The vehicles were made between Sept. 12, 2006, and March Read more »
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Sydney footy player shot, police hunt pair
life-threatening. He remains in a stable condition. Police say they are looking for two people who sped off in a luxury car. "A white BMW containing two persons was seen leaving the area," Inspector Paul Thornton told AAP. He said the man was shot twice in 7:11 PM from The Daily Telegraph Read more »
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Confessions of a trust-fund baby
screaming. The car saw me and swerved out of the way just in time (thank God). The other time, I was racing another young brat in his BMW on a backcountry road. I spun out and narrowly avoided sliding into a copse of trees. That's what happens when you give 7:03 PM from The Week Read more »
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2014 BMW M5: New Gadgetry Built for Speed and Comfort
Thanks to the Competition package, the M5 has virtually caught up with the 577-hp Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG S 4MATIC. Where BMW continues to lag behind is in the department of four driven wheels, and, and in a recent interview, M GmbH chief Friedrich Nitschke 6:59 PM from Car and Driver Read more »
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MotoGP: Bridgestone Denies Lorenzo’s Tire Accusations
a larger windscreen, panniers, and a bigger fuel tank capacity (2.1 gallons larger, for a total of 6.3 gallons of fuel), the BMW F800GS Adventure keeps the same 85 hp, liquid-cooled, 798cc, parallel-twin engine found on the F800GS, as well as the same chassis 6:05 PM from Asphalt and Rubber Blog Read more »
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Woods, Garcia go another round, expressing dislike for each other
guys that's true in 15 years. I know what he is like. You guys are finding out." Garcia tried to tone down the barbs Tuesday at the BMW Championship when asked about the spat. "I can't like everybody and there's people that you connect with and there's people 5:53 PM from Canada.com Read more »