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2023 MINI Cooper SE Revealed With Nanuq White Paint

2023 MINI Cooper SE Revealed With Nanuq White Paint

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November 8, 2022
MINI kicked off the marketing campaign for the 2023 Cooper SE on Earth Day in April with a polar bear riding shotgun in the electric hatchback. Little did the BMW-owned brand know the cutesy bear would become an Internet sensation, triggering an invitation to give the hypercarnivorous bear a name. It bears (pun intended) the…

3 Best OBD2 scanners for home mechanics

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November 8, 2022
Tweet Tweet ]]> The OBD is short for On-Board Diagnosis, a diagnostic protocol that keeps track of vehicle operation. When the car is running, its control modules monitor how each system performs. They do this using a range of sensors, and when their values are out of predetermined range, the vehicle warns a driver with…
RAV4 Plug-in adventurer: Ben Hughes

RAV4 Plug-in adventurer: Ben Hughes

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November 8, 2022
Where is Benjamin? Or for that matter, where is his RAV4 Plug-in? These are questions that Instagram users can find the answer to through the lens of photographer Ben’s social media feed – @whereisbenjamin. His adventuring lifestyle is set against the ruggedly majestic landscapes of North Wales, with subject matter that often juxtaposes lone, vibrantly…
Toyota Yaris Cross accessories: What is available?

Toyota Yaris Cross accessories: What is available?

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November 8, 2022
The new Toyota Yaris Cross is a compact sports utility vehicle, and as such will be utilised in a wide variety of ways. For some, it will become their urban companion, while for others it will help them explore the back and beyond.Yaris Cross with optional side steps and mud flapsIn view of this diversity,…
BMW Reveals SAE Level 2+ automated driving with HERE HD Live Map

BMW Reveals SAE Level 2+ automated driving with HERE HD Live Map

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November 8, 2022
BMW announced today that it will use the HERE HD Live Map, HERE’s high-definition map, to enable hands-free driving in the United States and Canada. HERE provides high-definition maps for Level 2+ automated driving capabilities. BMW introduced its Level 2+ capabilities in the new BMW 7 Series and we had a chance to test them…
BMW i7 vs. BMW iX

BMW i7 vs. BMW iX

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November 8, 2022
The BMW iX has now been on the market for a while, and the i7 is not far behind it. While the i7 commands a bit higher MSRP, it shares a lot of qualities with the iX: seats for five passengers, identical tech, and of course a fully-electrified powertrain. They’ve both got the same badge…
2023 BMW M340i Facelift Showcased In Melbourne Red

2023 BMW M340i Facelift Showcased In Melbourne Red

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November 8, 2022
The BMW Group organized a major test drive event in the United States with members of the press and has now decided to publish new images of the cars that were on location. Finished in Melbourne Red Metallic, this M340i was part of the fleet and was arguably the prettiest of the lot that also…
BMW And MINI Models Get Five-Year, Unlimited Mileage Warranty In Australia

BMW And MINI Models Get Five-Year, Unlimited Mileage Warranty In Australia

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November 8, 2022
With a little over 20,000 cars sold to date, BMW is the second best-selling luxury automaker in Australia so far this year, trailing behind Mercedes by about 3,000 units. The three-pointed star has been offering a five-year warranty since 2020 when Volvo also upped its warranty period to the same interval. When Hyundai launched its…
BMW M4 CSL Already Sold Out In Australia Despite 303,900 AUD Price

BMW M4 CSL Already Sold Out In Australia Despite 303,900 AUD Price

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November 7, 2022
BMW is making 1,000 units of the M4 CSL but only about 30 of them are coming to Australia. All have already been snatched up by early adopters who didn’t hesitate to spend 303,900 AUD on the Competition Sport Lightweight. Brendan Michel, Head of Product and Market Planning at BMW Australia, told Car Expert “they’re…
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