BMW Vision Concept Most Interesting at LA Auto Show


BMW has re-launched it’s Z4 roadster, the first BMW roadster with a retractable hardtop. The new model is the successor to both the BMW Z4 Roadster and the BMW Z4 Coupe and includes a variety of new features such as two turbochargers, the BMW iDrive control system and a seven-speed sports automatic transmission.
By Michael Shields and Alastair Himmer
FRANKFURT/TOKYO (Reuters) – Global sales at the world’s top premium carmakers, BMW and Mercedes, plunged by a quarter in November and Honda backed out of Formula One racing as the economic downturn exacted a mounting toll on automakers.
With even well-heeled consumers keeping a tight grip on their wallets, group vehicle sales at BMW fell 25.4 percent to 96,570 units, led down by a 26.2 percent drop at the flagship BMW brand, it said on Friday.
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