tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26472316224450144942009-06-24T21:25:24.829+01:00Kent BMW NewsBroad Oak BMWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17297412056700946704noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-29531341008679822252009-06-24T20:51:00.000+01:002009-06-24T20:53:01.842+01:00BMW Which? Best CarBMW named Which? Best Car Manufacturer 200915/06/2009BMW has been named Best Car Manufacturer in the prestigious Which? Awards 2009, at the British Museum in London.The company was rated higher than its short listed rivals by the members of Which? who number more than a million. Which? is long established as a champion of the consumer and a trusted advisor to buyers of all manner of goods and webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05010050535956615638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-41645183701007422252009-06-24T20:03:00.001+01:002009-06-24T21:24:43.850+01:00Goodwood FestivalGoodwood Festival of Speed 3 - 5 July 2009Once again, BMW are an official sponsor of the Goodwood Festival of Speed, with its legendary hill climb showcasing several BMW vehicles including the new Z4, M3 GT 2 and a V12 Le Mans Racer.Celebrating over 100 years of motor racing and car culture, the Goodwood Festival of Speed is known as the world's biggest and most diverse motorsport event, webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05010050535956615638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-87450033500713153442009-05-09T09:42:00.000+01:002009-05-09T09:44:54.703+01:00The new BMW 760LiThe new BMW 760Li - the pinnacle of the BMW portfolioNew flagship model with first ever BMW twin-turbo V12 engine and first eight-speed automatic transmissionBMW’s new flagship model will launch in September and feature two world debuts. The BMW 760Li will be powered by an all new 5,972cc twin-turbocharged V12 engine and be the first BMW production car to feature the marque’s new eight-speed webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05010050535956615638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-52925329470347702932009-05-08T15:24:00.001+01:002009-05-10T19:55:31.915+01:00BMW new scrappage incentiveBMW puts weight behind new scrappage incentiveFollowing yesterday’s Budget announcement about the government’s scrappage scheme, BMW UK has today confirmed that it will participate in the programme. The government’s £1,000 contribution will be matched by BMW to make a total saving of £2,000 off a new BMW or MINI.To see how the new scrappage incentive will affect new car buyers, the example below webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05010050535956615638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-44432937248077691702009-02-16T22:44:00.003Z2009-02-16T23:00:09.067ZBMW greenest premium manufacturerBMW named as greenest premium manufacturerBMW has the lowest average CO2 emissions of any premium car manufacturer for the second year in a row according to new independent research. Courtesy of its award-winning EfficientDynamics programme, BMW records a UK fleet average of 159.4g/km based on all BMWs sold in 2008.By comparison the research by www.cleangreencars.co.uk found BMW’s premium rivals webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05010050535956615638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-48831109062479659932009-01-21T10:09:00.000Z2009-01-21T10:10:38.542ZBMW Z4 debut DetroitNew BMW Z4 to make international debut at Detroit
BMW’s first roadster to come with a Retractable Hard-Top roof makes its international debut at the 2009 North American International Auto Show in Detroit this month. The two-seat sports car, offered with three six-cylinder petrol engines with a range of outputs from 204hp to 306hp, is also the first BMW roadster available to be specified with a webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05010050535956615638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-5645645961063973482009-01-21T10:07:00.000Z2009-01-21T10:08:30.862ZBMW SalesThe full year sales of BMW’s 1 Series Coupé and the widespread acceptance of BMW’s award-winning EfficientDynamics technologies helped BMW weather the credit crisis storm in 2008.
In what was a difficult year for the motor industry as a whole, BMW managed to stay ahead of the market trend by the end of December. The first full year of 1 Series Coupé and a sales growth in three-door 1 Series webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05010050535956615638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-82392221150845424812009-01-21T10:00:00.000Z2009-01-21T10:05:05.223ZNew EnginesNew engines for BMW 116i and BMW 330d Convertible
BMW’s flagship 3 Series diesel-powered Convertible is available with a new engine. Featuring third generation common-rail injection technology with piezo injectors, the new BMW 330d Convertible now has a 2,993cc engine that produces 245hp, up from 231hp. Torque has also improved from 500Nm to 520Nm at 1,750rpm.
The fuel consumption and CO2 webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05010050535956615638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-24720674482722824492009-01-21T09:58:00.000Z2009-01-21T09:59:20.825Z5 Series Business EditionBMW 5 Series Business Edition models launched
BMW’s award-winning 5 Series range has now been expanded with the introduction of the Business Edition model portfolio. Offered on 520d, 525d and 530d Saloon and Touring variants, and in SE and M Sport trims, the Business Edition specification represents a significant customer saving on a range of equipment normally offered as an option.
For a webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05010050535956615638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-58658576140449746362009-01-21T09:57:00.001Z2009-01-21T09:57:54.501Z1 Series Sport TrimNew Sport trim launched for BMW 1 Series
Three- and five-door versions of the BMW 116i, 116d and 118d are now available with a new Sport trim level. Customers choosing this car over an ES model gain 17-inch alloy wheels, front foglights, heated exterior mirrors and windscreen washer jets, a Sport multi-function leather steering wheel and Sport seats. The announcement of the Sport specification webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05010050535956615638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-60562766550726896772009-01-21T09:51:00.000Z2009-01-21T09:56:11.213ZFuel Efficient CarBMW’s most fuel efficient car announced
BMW is pleased to announce the launch of the new 116d – the marque’s most fuel efficient and least polluting vehicle. With a combined consumption figure of 64.2mpg and a CO2 emissions figure of 118g/km, the BMW 116d even trumps the current World Green Car of the Year, the BMW 118d.
Available in both three- and five-door guises, the BMW 116d is powered by webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05010050535956615638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-50366328977068421652008-11-05T21:00:00.003Z2008-11-05T21:27:52.970ZBroad Oak BMW Formula 1 NewsSeason finale becomes a weather gambleThe Brazilian Grand Prix proved to be an extremely difficult race for the BMW Sauber F1 Team. At the end of the day, Nick Heidfeld finished tenth and Robert Kubica had to settle for finishing eleventh. Meanwhile, McLaren's Lewis Hamilton finished fifth to secure the drivers' title.Just before the scheduled start of the 2008 Brazilian Grand Prix, a short, but Webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15540462975342492995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-55750776738196118422008-07-09T08:44:00.001+01:002008-07-09T08:46:05.531+01:00New BMW 7 Series SaloonBroad Oak BMW Canterbury are pleased to confirm full product details for the new BMW 7 Series Saloon due in November 2008. The new BMW 7 Series delivers supreme levels of comfort in conjunction with enormous dynamic, performance and efficiency improvements over E65 and E66. This flagship model range also introduces a wide range of innovative technologies to enhance the experience for both driversBroad Oak BMWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17297412056700946704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-83018852183055032382008-06-16T13:38:00.004+01:002008-06-16T14:07:21.130+01:00Experience InnovationBMW ConnectedDrive - A new degree of mobility and driving pleasure.BMW ConnectedDrive puts the driver in the centre of an intelligent network of information, communication and driver-assistant systems, both from within the vehicle and external to it. It brings together the powerful functionalities of BMW Assist, BMW Online, BMW Tracking, BMW TeleService and driver assistant systems, forming a Webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15540462975342492995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-37532419690175939762008-06-09T16:26:00.002+01:002008-06-09T16:34:30.007+01:00Formula 1 NewsKent BMW Formula 1 NewsAll for 1. Victory For AllAll for 1. All for the team. Everyone working towards one goal. Everyone working towards the first victory. The BMW Sauber F1 Team has achieved its goal: following a two-year development phase, in which the foundations were set for a successful future, the team from Munich and Hinwil can celebrate the first one-two victory in just its third season.Webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15540462975342492995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-69442129318365836922008-06-02T16:09:00.010+01:002008-06-04T12:23:19.445+01:003-series Saloon or TouringKent BMW make it even easier to drive a new 3-series Saloon or Touring.£2000 SELECT Deposit Contribution an all new 3-Series *The BMW Select deposit allowance on 3-series saloon (E90) has increased from £1250 to £2000, and on Touring (E91) models the increase goes from £1500 to £2000. In addition the BMW Contract Hire rates have also been enhanced. These June enhanced finance offers will apply toWebmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15540462975342492995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-66574968887117364032008-05-09T09:07:00.002+01:002008-05-09T09:20:17.090+01:00The new BMW M3 SaloonThe letter M offers something truly emotive to the motoring connoisseur. Since 1978 BMW GmbH has produced purist performance cars that tap into the demands and aspirations of customers’ ultimate driving experiences. The M division takes BMW’s ingredients for dynamic production cars, listens to the market and challenges its in-house designers and engineers to produce an intoxicating recipe that Broad Oak BMWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17297412056700946704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-4109612415495399532008-05-08T20:41:00.007+01:002008-05-09T00:22:39.084+01:00M1 ready to return?Heritage as inspiration: BMW M1 HomageThis stunning concept has been built as a tribute to the 1978 M1 – the firm’s first and only true supercar.To celebrate the Seventies model’s 30th anniversary, BMW unveiled the sleek Homage at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Italy – one of Europe’s most exclusive motoring events.Dr Klaus Draeger, BMW Group Board Member, Development: "For BMW, heritageWebmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15540462975342492995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-57120631127884815802008-04-11T16:06:00.003+01:002008-04-11T16:35:40.695+01:00Formula 1 NewsKent BMW Formula 1 News (Bahrain Grand Prix)Third and Fourth in Bahrain.In the desert of Bahrain, Robert Kubica and Nick Heidfeld finished third and fourth respectively, thereby giving the BMW Sauber F1 Team the lead in the Constructors' Championship, for the first in its history.In the third round of the 2008 Formula One World Championship, the BMW Sauber F1 Team once again demonstrated its Broad Oak BMWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17297412056700946704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-32205281738240877332008-03-25T12:31:00.005Z2008-03-25T13:08:20.903ZKent BMW Formula 1 NewsKent BMW Formula 1 News (Malaysian Grand Prix, Sepang)In the humid heat of Sepang the BMW Sauber F1 Team scored 11 championship points - the best result for the young crew so far. All reactions...Robert Kubica: "It's a fantastic day for the team, for Petronas and for me - the second consecutive podium. After Monza 2006 I finally managed to get another podium myself. I want to thank everybody in Webmasterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15540462975342492995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-27314625799166240912008-03-19T13:16:00.006Z2008-03-19T14:01:54.112ZToyota PriusToyota Prius proves a gas guzzler in a race with the BMW 520d Source: Sunday TimesDate: 16th March 2008Correspondents: Jason Dawe & Nicholas RuffordThe Toyota hybrid is hailed as an eco-paragon, so how does it fare against a big BMW? To find out our correspondents go on a run to GenevaThe Prius, like the iPod, is more than a piece of clever technology. It symbolises something bigger – a Broad Oak BMWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17297412056700946704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-23636681497911237602008-03-17T16:06:00.005Z2008-03-17T16:40:17.723ZKent BMW Formula 1 NewsIn an eventful Australian Grand Prix, BMW Sauber F1 Team driver Nick Heidfeld secured second place and the team's maiden podium finish of the season. Robert Kubica also delivered a strong performance but was hit by another driver on lap 49 which resulted in his retirement.Three safety-car periods, seven drivers making it to the finish line - and Nick finishing second, this equalled the best Broad Oak BMWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17297412056700946704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-55339170618326881912008-03-07T12:24:00.005Z2008-03-07T12:54:34.301ZSearching for a new car?A new BMW can be cheaper than you think with www.kentbmw.co.uk.On our website you can scroll through our stock, check specifications and discover how much the monthly costs will be on the BMW SELECT programme.Kent BMW are different, we understand that our customers have busy lives and want to do things simply and without pressure.So with our website securing the vehicle of your choice is kept Broad Oak BMWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17297412056700946704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-38941702837241302252008-02-25T13:30:00.003Z2008-03-07T13:08:03.406ZLondon Congestion Charging policyKent BMW in Canterbury and Ashford are pleased to announce that the 1 Series 3- and 5-door Sports Hatch 118d models are set to benefit from the recently announced changes to the London Congestion Charging policy.The new policy relating to 1 Series 3- and 5-door Sports Hatch 118d manual models, which comes into effect from 27th October 2008, is as follows:Emissions level: Up to 120g/km CO2 and Broad Oak BMWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17297412056700946704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647231622445014494.post-20387704346871071532008-02-19T11:15:00.004Z2008-02-19T11:48:21.021ZGeneva MotorshowNews from Kent BMW New Convertible and Coupé models make world debut alongside EfficientDynamics concept car and M3 Convertible at Geneva Motorshow.New BMW X6 makes European debut at Geneva Motorshow.BMW 1 Series, 3 Series and X3 receive specification upgrades.BMW UK has announced additions to the 3 Series Convertible and 1 Series Coupé ranges. The new BMW 320d Convertible and 125i Coupé will Broad Oak BMWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17297412056700946704noreply@blogger.com