BMW is offering an incentive for their new ActiveE hybrid car to help customers kick the gasoline habit. BMW has paired up with Real Goods Solar to offer discounted residential solar panel systems to Active drivers, allowing them to charge up using the sun! It is happening…the SyFy future is unfolding.
BMW ActiveE
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The plug has been pulled on the electric Rolls Royce concept, so pour out a bottle of your best million-dollar Russo Baltique vodka and move on! According to reports, Rolls Royce will never create an electric version of their esteemed Phantom…because not a single existing customer wants one. Fair enough.
Are electric cars merely golf carts to the super wealthy?
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A new Porsche concept car has emerged, meet the 2017 Porsche Pajun, the Panamera’s little brother! The Pajun (if you do not follow the code-name yet…I will reveal it below!) is to be a diminutive four-door coupe–popular with some fans of the brand, despised by others!
Porsche Pajun rendering
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Ahh…yet another reason why there is a legal age to operate a motor vehicle! An 8-year-old boy is likely in big trouble after backing a BMW out of his driveway, crossing a street, and finally negotiating a slot between two parked cars before plowing into a neighbor’s porch! Thankfully no one was hurt…save the bank account of the parents and insurance company ($80,000 to repair the porch $20,000 for the BMW!).
At least this was not a BMW rental!
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It is that time again—the Goodwood Festival of Speed is fast approaching! Goodwood is the largest motoring garden party in the world, an exquisite summer weekend filled with an exotic mix of pristine cars, stars and motor sport royalty. Located on the immaculately manicured grounds of Goodwood House, this festival is an all-out celebration of all things automotive, brilliantly disguised as a mere ‘hill climb’.
The volume of supercars and exotics is intoxicating at this festival
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When you are leading the exotic sports car market in the speed and pricing departments, it is important to keep a watchful eye in that rearview mirror for competitors…like Croatia’s sneaky Rimac Concept One! It has been tweaked a bit, but the all-electric EV supercar is seeking to rival the top dogs and is certainly fetching!
The wheels on the Rimac are sharp
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The Peugeot EX1 is much more than just an electric car—it is the official fastest one to hit the Nurburgring! The spicy EX1 nailed the famous 12-mile loop with an impressive time of 9 minutes and 1.338 seconds, averaging 85.9 miles per hour.
Peugeot EX1
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The legal system is often hard to navigate, but a California man may have his hands full proving that a ride on a BMW motorbike led to a 20-month long erection! In Wolf V BMW, we shall learn if the luxury car and motorbike company will be found responsible for this issue. The manufacturer of the unique banana style seat, Corbin-Pacific, is also in the hot-seat.
The culprit? A 1993 BMW bike with a narrow “banana” seat. Pun intended.
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The futuristic frontrunners at Fisker have done it again—creating yet another fabulous luxury hybrid car! The Fisker Atlantic concept made its official debut at the New York Auto Show, though it is rumored that the prototype should be quite close to the finished product (should it reach production–as Fisker is adamant that it will!).This puts an end to the anticipation of Project Ninja (follow link for full details!).
The Atlantic does resemble the sleek lines of the Karma
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A fact: Women look even better behind the wheel of an exotic sports car, adding an unexpected and rare element to driving events. Imagine Lifestyles Luxury Rentals has noticed a jump in women interested in not only purchasing spots in our track day events for their significant others, but for themselves as well–and we think it is simply awesome! (Hey, the proof is in the pictures).
An Imagine Lifestyles driving event photo. Women love Maserati.
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