Advanced Hybrid Technology in BMW's ActiveHybrid Models !

Thursday, April 15, 2010


BMW of New London, a leading Connecticut BMW dealer in New London, proudly presents the 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid models. BMW has come up with hybrid versions of their vehicles in order to improve their efficiency and performance. The BMW ActiveHybrid series use advanced hybrid technology to conserve fuel during braking and uses the best engines to increase power and efficiency.

Each BMW vehicle incorporates BMW Efficient Dynamics as standard, which is a comprehensive package of innovations that reduce consumption and emissions. Efficient Dynamics also increases the joy of driving with an intelligent lightweight construction, sophisticated aerodynamics and accessories which draw no energy from the engine. These innovations have helped BMW in winning a number of international awards.

The 2010 BMW X6 ActiveHybrid uses a twin-turbo 4.4-liter V-8 engine to become the world's most powerful gasoline-electric hybrid passenger vehicle with a combined output of 478-horsepower and 575-pound-feet of torque. The X6 ActiveHybrid gives an EPA estimated mileage of 17 mpg city and 19 mpg highway.

The 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 is a mild hybrid that combines an electric motor and a twin-turbo 4.4-liter V8 and together yields 455 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque. A 120V lithium ion battery pack is used. The ActiveHybrid 7 provides fuel efficiency at 19-20 mpg combined while getting to 60 mph in about 4.8 seconds.

The ActiveHybrid models conserve energy in spite of raking up a high-voltage performance because fuel efficiency has also been given high priority in these vehicles' design. The ActiveHybrid models are not just better for the environment but are also dynamic, comfortable and give the pleasure of quiet, smooth driving. Visit your local BMW dealer, in New London, Connecticut, to learn more about the BMW ActiveHybrid models - the BMW X6 ActiveHybrid and the BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid.

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The 2010 Gran Turismo Review - Like traveling in First Class!

Friday, April 2, 2010


BMW of New London, your premier Used and New BMW Car Dealer in Connecticut, reviews the 5 series Gran Turismo – a Grand Tourer from the BMW brand. The classic Gran Turismo has been revived by BMW as the 5 Series Gran Turismo merging the classiness of a luxury limousine with the functionality of a station wagon and the flexibility of an SUV. Customers who are looking out for BMW vehicles from Car dealers in the Middletown area would find the following review on the Gran Turismo quite helpful.

Cruising is what Gran Turismo cars are built to do. The name is Italian for "grand tour," so the cars are ideal for long distances, high speeds and comfortable traveling. Backed by a powerful engine, the 2010 BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo offers a memorable driving experience. The interior of this car is evocative of the relaxing and plush ambiance of a lounge setting and therefore the seating is very comfortable with plenty of leg room and head room. It is like traveling first class everyday. The 2010 BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo also has a spacious trunk that is highly useful during long distance travels. Lack of space to store luggage will certainly not be a problem faced in the Gran Turismo.

The 2010 BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo is a very distinctive looking vehicle that makes a statement on behalf of its owner. The lengthier bonnet, long wheelbase, coupé-like look, sloping roof-line and unique rear all highlight the car's impressive appearance. Contact your Used and New BMW Car Dealer in New London, Connecticut , for more information on the 2010 BMW 5 series Gran Turismo or to schedule a test drive!

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