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		<title>Mini Cooper E Images</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Motor Authority released official images of the new Mini Cooper E headed to California, New York and New Jersey.  Unfortunately  this Mini is not cheap.  Estimated monthly lease in of these highly anticipated 500 beauties is going to be $850 per month.
It is expected to see its debut in the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bimmerupdate.com/2008/11/mini-cooper-e-images/</link>
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		<title>BMW Looking for Open Source Platform</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BMW has revealed this week that it is looking  to develop an open-source car computing platform that would allow third-party suppliers to develop plug-and-play applications for their vehicles. The company is enthusiastic about the potential for such a system, particularly mentioning how open platforms are able to keep pace with the rapid advances in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bimmerupdate.com/2008/10/bmw-looking-for-open-source-platform/</link>
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		<title>MINI USA is Recalling 2009 JCW Models Because of Possible Brake Issues</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MINI USA had just filed a recall with the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration. (NHSTA)
Based on the filing the 2009 JCW Cooper Works and Clubman models were equipped with 16-inch diameter front brake discs rather than 17-inch discs, under conditions of intense brake usage, could experience reduced braking performance.
MINI dealerships will inspect the brakes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bimmerupdate.com/2008/10/mini-usa-is-recalling-2009-jcw-models-because-of-possible-brake-issues/</link>
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		<title>MINI USA Appoints New Communications Manager</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Press Release Nathalie Bauters has been appointed as MINI Communications Manager for BMW of North America, LLC, effective October 1, 2008. Nathalie joins from Chrysler LLC. While there she was Manager, Product and Marketing Communications with responsibilities for international auto shows and driving events, and before that Marketing Manager for SRT and Motorsports. She will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bimmerupdate.com/2008/10/mini-usa-appoints-new-communications-manager/</link>
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		<title>BMW To Focus their Efforts in Two Small Crossovers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ BMW is reacting to the sagging economy and rising fuel prices with two small crossovers, the BMW X1 and Mini Crossover Concept, says CEO Norbert Reithofer.
He said the old product plan, which included the now discontinued X7 SUV, would not have generated sufficient growth through 2013.
A production version of the four-seat Crossover Concept is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bimmerupdate.com/2008/10/bmw-to-focus-their-efforts-in-two-small-crossovers/</link>
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		<title>BMW 7 Series Active Hybrid Video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CNET posted a video about the 7 Series Active Hybrid from the Paris Motor Show

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		<link>http://www.bimmerupdate.com/2008/10/bmw-7-series-active-hybrid-video/</link>
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		<title>Mini Crossover Cocept Real Photos From Paris</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Autoblog is in Paris and had posted a great gallery of the new Mini Crossover Concept.
The images have raised more opinions if this concept should be the next move for Mini.
To see the gallery click Here
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		<link>http://www.bimmerupdate.com/2008/10/mini-crossover-cocept-real-photos-from-paris/</link>
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		<title>BMW X1 Official Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BMW just release images of their exciting new small SUV.
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		<link>http://www.bimmerupdate.com/2008/10/bmw-x1-official-photos/</link>
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		<title>X1 Official Video</title>
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		<link>http://www.bimmerupdate.com/2008/10/x1-official-video/</link>
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		<title>2010 BMW 5 Series Spy Shots</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BMW Blog just released new spy shots of the 2010 BMW 5 Series. As you can see on the images, little has change. They heavy camouflage material makes it harder also to see any new design changes.
&#62;It is speculated that the new 5 Series will have the same six cylinder twin-turbo engine found in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bimmerupdate.com/2008/09/2010-bmw-5-series-spy-shots/</link>
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