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BMW X6, BMW Z4 Roadster and BMW 1 Series Coupe ranked #1 in 2012 Total Quality Index Study

Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – August 29, 2012… The BMW X6, BMW Z4 Roadster and BMW 1 Series were ranked highest of their respective segments at the 2012 Total Quality Index™ (TQI) study. Total Quality measures how closely the experience of quality matches the explicit desires of the customer.

The BMW X6 Sports Activity Coupe was ranked highest in the Luxury ...

The Ultimate Driving Machine of the Future.

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – July 12, 2012 2:00pm EDT… BMW takes the 2012 Concept Car of the Year Award with its i8 Concept Spyder. This award marks BMW's fourth competition as a category finalist and the brand's second visit to the awards podium at the eleventh annual North American Concept Vehicle of the Year Awards announced today. The Concept Car category recognizes those vehicles where passenger carrying is the primary intent. ...

BMW Group scores with four, six and eight cylinders.

Four award-winners spanning a displacement range of 1.6 to 4.0 liters – BMW Group again emerges as the most successful auto manufacturer in the internationally renowned engine contest.

Munich / Stuttgart. Unbeaten titleholders and triumphant newcomers have secured the BMW Group's renewed pre-eminence at the 2012 International Engine of the Year Awards. Powerplants guaranteeing efficient power ...

Newest sports sedan continues BMW long tradition of class-leading safety.

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – May 21, 2012 10:00am EDT … The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety today named the all-new 2012 BMW 3 Series Sedan a “Top Safety Pick,” continuing the company’s long-standing commitment to offering class-leading safety with each new model. In order to earn “Top Safety Pick,” a car must receive a rating of “good,” the Institute’s highest rating, in all of four tests – 40 mph frontal ...

BMW of North America Announces Best Dealership Awards
31 BMW dealers honored as Centers of Excellence

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – March 7, 2012… BMW of North America, LLC today announced its annual Center of Excellence honors, awarded to the top performing dealerships in the U.S. Thirty-one of the 339 BMW dealers nationwide achieved “2012 Center of Excellence” status based on their 2011 performance in customer satisfaction, outstanding brand representation, operational ...

2011 “Engine of the Year Award”: Four titles for the BMW Group. Engines featuring four, six and eight cylinders prevail in their respective displacement classes – BMW Group most successful manufacturer in the most significant internation

Munich/ Stuttgart - May 18, 2011... With four class victories in the competition “International Engine of the Year Award” 2011, the BMW Group repeated last year’s success, whilst at the same time strengthening its position as the most ...

Alternative Energy Initiatives at South Carolina Facility Confirm Sustainability Strategy

Spartanburg, S.C. - April 28, 2011... BMW announced today that its South Carolina plant has increased its ranking to No. 4 on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA's) Top 20 On-site Generation list of the largest green power users. In 2010, through BMW’s on-site landfill gas energy system, the company generated nearly 62 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of power. This represents ...

First results of new NCAP tests announced by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Woodcliff Lake, NJ - October 5, 2010 … The all-new BMW 5 Series was one of only two vehicles to receive an overall five-star rating in the first crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration under the new, more stringent New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).

New criteria for the NCAP rating system include: more stringent ...

5 Series Receives Highest Rating of “Good” for Frontal Offset, Roof Strength, Side Impact and Rear Crash Protection in IIHS Tests

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – July 29, 2010… BMW of North America today announced that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) declared the 2011 BMW 5 Series Sedan a 2010 Top Safety Pick. The new 5 Series earned the top rating of “Good” based on its performance in each of the Institute’s crash tests.

Receiving ...

BMW Nameplate Ranking High Above Industry Average.

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – July 20th, 2010... The BMW 3 Series and 5 Series Sedans were ranked highest by J.D. Power & Associates in their respective categories in the 2010 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study. This prestigious award is given to models with high sales, high customer satisfaction rates, and little or no need for cash incentives. The BMW 3 Series was ranked ...