BMW 2006 - 2008 model plans

[Kirby]

My translation from Auto Motor Und Sport:

X5 second gereration:
- due at the end of 2006.
- 10 cm longer
- 3rd row seating
- electronic AWD with software LSD, visualized & controlled on i-drive
- Active Steering
- Heads up display
- Night Vision
- 3 Liter twin turbo option
- 400+ hp V8 Turbo option
- BMW/GM/Daimler Hybrid option (later)
- Urea injection for diesel emissions reduction (later)

Z4M:
- 250 km/hr speed limited, but after taking a driving training course the limiter will be removed with a top speed of 300km/hr

M6 Cabrio:
-2007, will get a folding hardtop

M3 Coupe:
- Summer 2007
- CSL under consideration for 2008

M3 Cabrio:
- Summer 2008

1 Series Coupe:
- Fall 2006
- Cloth cabrio Fall 2007


Z8:
- 2008
- Aluminum space frame
- Upgraded M6 10 cylinder

 

[Chesty Bonds]

I really don't like the idea of turbo BMWs I gotta say.

 

[DRWWE]

Any pictures or drawings?

[driving2]

 

[///M SPEED]

My translation from Auto Motor Und Sport:
Z8:
- 2008
- Aluminum space frame
- Upgraded M6 10 cylinder

OMG!! That would be an unbelievable machine. Just think of the sound....

BMW/GM...

"- CSL under consideration for 2008?" IMO, there is nothing to consider....

 

[MrElussive]

If the new M3 Coupe comes out in Summer of 2007, I am guessing the 3-Series Coupe comes out in Summer or Fall of 2006?