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BMW Design Boss Leaves + Mercedes-Benz Stock Is Crashing
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Just In: Current BMW Design Boss Is Leaving - Too Much Hate?
Major changes are happening across the design teams of the BMW Group brands from October 1
Adrian van Hooydonk remains the big boss overall, but future BMWs will no longer be penned by Domagoj Dukec (Image).
The Frankfurt-born Croat who once said that a "good design is not about pretty or ugly" has led the design team at the core brand since April 2019
He is now moving to Rolls-Royce where he will take on the same role
Flop-63E Still Not Selling: Mercedes offers 20% to anyone interested
Mercedes-AMG is still not happy with C63E sales
The discount, which was raised from 16% to 20% in July 2024, aims to boost sales of the model
Last month, the company's Australian boss said people will embrace four-cylinder AMGs like smartphones, adding that “transitions always take time and always take some convincing and experience
AMG is still not interested changing to a V8 in the current C63E
It now costs about as much as a BMW M3 xDrive
BMW is ready to kill the Manual Transmission: “You better buy one now”
BMW's latest move is a clear message: The manual transmission is on borrowed time, even for the brand's most performance-oriented models like the M2 and M4
BMW Executive Frank Weber: “They are fun products, but let’s be honest, the volumes are getting smaller and smaller, and so it doesn’t make sense to develop them anymore.”
BMW gives customers no more than 4-5 years to still buy manual transmissions
2025 BMW M5 gets M-Performance Carbon Parts: Still Weighs Like A Planet
BMW's latest M5 Touring receives a range of M Performance carbon fiber parts, including: Rear diffuser, front splitter, mirror caps and side sill extensions, aimed at enhancing its aggressive appearance
However, despite the weight-saving materials, the car remains a heavyweight, tipping the scales at 5,530 lbs (2,508 kg)
Shoppers can also choose tailpipes made from a mix of titanium and carbon fiber.
Swiss Millionaire Lawyer Fined 110,000$ For Tailgating On Highway
In Switzerland, a BMW 540d driver was fined an astounding $110,000 for tailgating on the A1 highway
The high penalty reflects the Swiss system of income-based traffic fines. With a taxable income of 1.674M Swiss francs, the driver must make 50 daily payments of CHF 1,970 plus additional costs
The incident involved following another vehicle too closely for 2,400 meters at speeds up to 120 kph
Mercedes-Benz Stocks Crashing: Is the Luxury Auto Giant Now A Takeover Target?
Mercedes-Benz shares have dropped to a new 52-week low of €55.40, following a broader market slump triggered by BMW’s profit warning
This significant decline, down from an April high of €77.45, has fueled speculation that the automaker might become a takeover target
With no major anchor investors apart from two Chinese shareholders and weakening demand for luxury and electric vehicles, analysts see Mercedes as vulnerable
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