BMW Videos: 07/12/07

100 Extra HP from BMW 335 - With Just an Exhaust and ECU Upgrade

100 Extra HP from BMW 335 - With Just an Exhaust and ECU Upgrade
Already potent with 300hp at the crank from the factory, the 335 is taken to the next level by the folks at controversial Vishnu Tuning. With only an exhaust upgrade and a remapped ECU, this Bimmer is putting down 374hp to the wheels - quite a bit more than the current M3!

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Bertone builds new model for the US powered by Bmw

Bertone builds new model for the US powered by Bmw
Following the demise of Fiat Group
’s rescue plan for Bertone, a deal that would have seen the struggling Italian coachbuilder build several new Lancia models for Fiat, senior management were forced to come up with a new survival plan to present to investors at a meeting last month.

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BMW M3 History, A must see!

BMW M3 History, A must see!
Hi Guys,

A friend of mine, who knows how much I love and admire BMW and M3's, sent me a video that talks about the history of BMW M3. In the beginning of the video, it shows the original BMW M1 car and starts talking about it and how much it was disappointing to BMW, while it was a very modern car at that time. Then it shows the new E30 BMW M3 a

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2008 BMW M3 to get DSG-style manual gearbox

2008 BMW M3 to get DSG-style manual gearbox
According to AutoCar, the 2008 BMW M3 will get a seven-speed double clutch gearbox, providing fast and hardly noticable shifts. Called the M DCT, the new gearbox will be available starting March 2008 in the UK.

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Bertone working on a BMW-powered sports car for the US?

Bertone working on a BMW-powered sports car for the US?
Seems like one tiny paragraph in an article by Automotive News made big news in the auto blogsphere today. Worried about Bertone
’s future, Carrozzeria Betrone, chairman and CEO, appointed her youngest daughter, Barbara, as managing director.

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