Tagged “7-series”

  • Late 2009 launch for all-wheel-drive BMW 7-Series

    Next year will see the introduction of AWD versions of BMW’s new 7-Series saloon, with the first models likely appearing after a debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Engineers are currently testing pr...

  • Alpina releases teaser for 2009 B7 BMW 7-Series

    BMW specialist Alpina has unveiled a teaser image for its upcoming B7 performance saloon, based on the recently launched 2009 BMW 7-Series. Trademark Alpina mods can be seen in the image, such as subt...

  • Spy shots: BMW's bullet-proof 7-series

    BMW will soon be adding another model to its armored ‘Security’ division with the sighting of this 2009 7-Series prototype in Germany suggesting that development of an armored version of the lates...

  • BMW considering diesel 7-series for U.S.

    A growing demand for more fuel efficient cars in the United States, as well as impending CAFE regulations, may prompt German luxury carmaker BMW to bring a diesel variant of its redesigned 7-Series to...

  • BMW looking at more 7-series variants

    When developing its fifth-generation 7-series flagship, BMW engineers focused on reducing complexity of the design in the hope of reducing overall production costs for the car. The end result was a ha...

  • BMW releases new images for 2009 7-series

    BMW has finally released full details and images for its fifth-generation 7-series flagship following the premature leak yesterday of several images and sketchy details. As expected, the car picks up...

  • Spy Shots: 2009 BMW 7-series LWB

    Yesterday we saw images of BMW’s next-generation 7-series saloon testing at the Nurburgring and now we have the first shots of its long-wheelbase (LWB) cousin. As expected, the LWB model features an...

  • Spy Shots: 2009 BMW 7-series at the Nurburgring

    Due for introduction later this year as a 2009 model, BMW’s next-generation 7-series saloon has been spotted in recent months undergoing testing on both sides of the Atlantic and we now have some ve...

  • BMW hybrid technology to debut on 2009 7-series

    BMW is about to debut a new diesel-hybrid version of the X5 SUV at next month’s Geneva Motor Show and previously it unveiled a hybrid version of its new X6 crossover, but both of these vehicles are...

  • BMW 7-series turns 30

    Thirty years ago, BMW introduced a new flagship in the form of the E23 sedan, which quickly became the standard in luxury for large saloons and remained on sale for the next decade. The original model...

  • Spy Shots: 2009 BMW 7-series

    Due for introduction late next year, BMW’s 2009 model-year 7-series saloon has been spotted once again undergoing testing at Germany’s Nurburgring. More of an evolution of the current model rather...

  • Spy shots: 2008 BMW 7-series

    BMW will be tweaking the love-it-or-hate-it styling of the next generation 7-series and making it more similar to the current 6-series design. The harsh lines and flamboyant design will be toned down...