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2012 BMW 7 Series Sedan

The 2012 BMW 7 Series is now available with inline-6, V-8, V-8 mild hybrid, and V12 propulsion, as well as rear-wheel drive and xDrive intelligent all-wheel drive configurations. The 2012 model 740i and 740Li feature BMW's internationally acclaimed twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-6 engine with output of 315 horsepower. All-aluminum engine construction, High Precision direct fuel injection, VANOS variable camshaft technology, and Brake Energy Regeneration are a few of the technologies used under the BMW EfficientDynamics engineering philosophy...

2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 7

Based on the 5th-generation 7 Series, BMW ActiveHybrid 7 sets new standards for performance and efficiency in the premium luxury class. It offers the performance normally associated with a V12 engine in this class while providing the efficiency of six-cylinders. Symbiosis of a twin-turbocharged V-8 engine with a 3-phase synchronous electric motor gives the BMW ActiveHybrid 7 a combined output of 455 hp and maximum torque of 515 lb-ft from 2000 - 3000rpm. Power is transmitted...

2012 BMW ALPINA

The BMW ALPINA B7 represents the second generation of ALPINA automobiles based on the BMW 7 Series to be offered in the US. The first BMW ALPINA B7 was offered as a limited edition for the 2007 and 2008 model years. Newly interpreted and based on the current BMW 7 Series platform, the B7 will again set the benchmark in terms of performance, refinement, technology, luxury and exclusivity. Perfectly suited to drivers who live in foul...

The Segment-Leading BMW 7 Series for 2011

A short 16 months ago, the new 5th generation BMW 7 Series made its North American Debut at the Los Angeles International Auto Show and set several milestones of automotive progress. Now entering its second year of production (and third Model Year for some models) the BMW's flagship sedan line benefits from several new models, features, options and innovations. The 2011 BMW 7 Series Sedan line that goes on sale this April will be the widest...

Dedicated to Perfection. The New BMW 760Li Sedan

The new BMW 7 Series already sets the benchmark in luxury performance driving - and now BMW raises the standard for maximum exclusivity, performance and luxury in this premium class. The new 2010 BMW 760Li Sedan is taking over the top position within BMW's model portfolio, delivering the highest level of driving refinement in its segment. The heart and foundation of this exceptional new vehicle comes from an all-new BMW V12 engine. Developed as a completely-new...

The 2011 BMW ALPINA B7 Sedan

BMW of North America announced today that the 2011 BMW ALPINA B7 sedan will join BMW's North American product range as the most dynamic 7 Series model. The BMW ALPINA B7 represents the second generation of ALPINA automobiles based on the BMW 7 Series to be offered in the US. The first BMW ALPINA B7 was offered as a limited edition for the 2007 and 2008 model years. Newly interpreted and based on the current BMW...

The 2011 BMW 740i and 740Li Sedans

As an exciting example of its EfficientDynamics engineering philosophy, BMW announced the North American debut of the 7 Series with a twin-turbocharged inline-6 engine. Featuring BMW's award-winning inline-6 engine that produces V-8 power on six-cylinder fuel consumption, the new BMW 740i and BMW 740Li achieve a remarkable balance of power, efficiency, and sporty driving dynamics. Both models will go on sale in the United States as 2011 models in Spring 2010. Pricing will be announced closer...

THE 2010 BMW ACTIVEHYBRID 7 - AMERICAN MARKET VERSION

On the heels of the ActiveHybrid X6, today BMW announced the production version of the all-new BMW ActiveHybrid 7, which will also premiere at the Frankfurt Auto Show (IAA) in September. The BMW ActiveHybrid 7 will reach America shores in Spring, 2010. Based on the newest BMW 7 Series, this unique car sets new standards for performance and efficiency in the premium luxury class. This symbiosis of an upgraded twin-turbo, High Precision Direct Injection, V8 engine...

BMW 7 SERIES XDRIVE MODELS TO DEBUT THIS FALL.

In the continuing development of BMW's flagship 7 Series line, BMW today announced xDrive all-wheel drive versions of the 750i and 750Li. When combined with the previously announced V12-powered 760Li, the 7 Series range grows to five variants for model year 2010. BMW's acclaimed xDrive all-wheel drive system has been enhanced for these new models to ensure that the 750i xDrive and 750Li xDrive set a new benchmark for handling characteristics among all-wheel drive sedans. BMW's...

DEDICATED TO PERFECTION. THE NEW BMW 760Li SEDAN.

The new BMW 7 Series already sets the benchmark in luxury performance driving - and now BMW raised the standard for maximum exclusivity, performance and luxury in this premium class. The new BMW 760Li Sedan is taking over the top position within BMW's model portfolio, delivering the highest level of driving refinement in its segment. The heart and foundation of this exceptional new vehicle comes from an all-new BMW V12 engine. Developed as a completely-new engine...

THE NEW 5th GENERATION BMW 7 SERIES MAKES IT NORTH AMERICAN DEBUT AT THE 20

New milestones of automotive progress are set from time to time. November 19, 2008 will mark one such milestone as BMW, the world's most successful purveyor of premium motor vehicles, will present the North American debut of the 5th generation of its flagship sedan-the all-new BMW 7 Series-at the Los Angeles International Auto Show. The vehicle is expected to be in U.S. authorized BMW centers by spring 2009. Highlights. - Fifth generation of the BMW 7...

THE NEW 5TH GENERATION BMW 7 SERIES BREAKS COVER

New milestones of automotive progress are set from time to time: Now, as the new BMW 7 Series approaches its market launch, it is that time again. As the world's most successful purveyor of premium motor vehicles, BMW now presents the 5th generation of its flagship sedan, demonstrating once again how all-encompassing luxury can be combined and harmonized with the pleasures of dynamic performance. The new 7 Series will make its North American premiere at the...