
BMW AG’s rechargeable i8 sports car is entering a soon-to-be-crowded field of supercars with a hint of green. The German automaker, however, isn’t worried about competing with Tesla in the niche because BMW says the cars target different buyers.

BMW AG’s rechargeable i8 sports car is entering a soon-to-be-crowded field of supercars with a hint of green. The German automaker, however, isn’t worried about competing with Tesla in the niche because BMW says the cars target different buyers.

BMW is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 X5 xDrive35d vehicles equipped with a diesel engine and manufactured from June 13, 2009, through Nov. 9, 2009.

More than 2,000 workers at BMW’s factory in South Africa have started a strike over pay that has slowed output, the carmaker said.

Daimler says its car-sharing program is already profitable in multiple cities and BMW expects its scheme to start making money this year.
With more than four million searches for BMW on eBay every month, the German brand has launched a new Value Service page to extend its presence in the online aftersales market.