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09/01/2006
BMW Z4 Roadsters have their
world premiere at the North
American International Auto
Show Detroit.
Detroit. At the beginning of January the BMW Group
staged two world premieres at the North American
International Auto Show (NAIAS).The new BMW Z4
Roadster and the particularly powerful BMW Z4 M
Roadster by BMW M GmbH were introduced to the
public for the first time. The BMW Z4 Coupé Con-
cept Car was also exhibited to show the model’s
additional potential for the near future in terms of
design, technology and performance.
With the BMW Concept X3 EfficientDynamics,
the Company demonstrated how the intelligent
management of energy flows can help to reduce
fuel consumption and emissions.
At the beginning of 2006, the year of the100th
birthday of the Mini’s inventor, Sir Alec Issigonis,
the MINI brand presented the design study MINI
Concept Detroit at NAIAS. This model interprets
the core idea of the Mini Traveller with the motto
“Go sports!”
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>>01 BMW Z4 Roadster:
special focus on new
engines and a discreetly
updated design.
>>02 BMW Z4 M Roadster:
a purist high-perform-
ance vehicle that extends
the range upwards.
>>03 Design study MINI
Concept Detroit: dynamic
engine performance and
sporting ambience inside
the car combined with
flexible, intelligent use of
space.
>>04 The BMW Group is
continuing its inter-
national market initiative
in India. From 2007 the
BMW Group will begin by
setting up six new BMW
dealerships in Delhi,
Mumbai, Chandigarh and
Bangalore.
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