With the development of the BMW GINA Light Visionary Model the BMW Group presents trendsetting solutions. Chris Bangle gives us a first impression of the ideas behind the process of sculpturing an experimental study. This is the story behind this innovation!
During a photo shooting, BMW chief designer Adrian van Hooydonk explains the BMW Concept X1, its design and who it is aimed at.
BMW Concept X1
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BMW M1 Hommage: Surprise at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2008. To mark the 30th anniversary of the M1, BMW showcased the M1 Hommage. This model is a design study to celebrate its predecessors, their specific body features and the middle engine concept. Watch an introduction to a magnificent project, which reflects the creativity and the potential of BMW's designers.
See how F1 driver Robert Kubica prepares for a F1 Track. It's part one of three. See part 2&3 at: http://bmw-web.tv/en /channel/sports. This video has been created in cooperation with Intel.
Developments in Formula One but also in normal Cars move almost as fast as the cars themselves. Rapid prototyping is a method which allows new components to be built and tested within a day.
Formula One is truly a high-tech sport. Members of the BMW Sauber F1 Team explain some basic terms and let you into some of the technical secrets: Nick Heidfeld and Robert Kubica speak about their helmets.
BMW GINA Light Visionary Model. Exclusively on BMW-web.tv: Transfer of the confidential concept car "GINA Light Visionary Model" to the BMW Museum, Munich. Check out the premiere on June 10, 2008 here on www.BMW-web.tv/GINA
What do people expect to get when they buy a car? It should look good, drive well (and fast) and offer plenty of comfort and extras. But what do people expect in terms of safety? A visit to the BMW Vehicle Safety Center.
On 21 June, the new BMW museum re-opened its doors for the public. 125 original exhibits in 25 exhibition areas, spreading over 5000 sq m, display more than 90 years of BMW history. A completely new concept and a unique architecture offer an outstanding journey through space and time. Around 400 000 visitors are expected each year.