George Flowerday’s fondness for the BMW M5 has its roots in childhood when his dad owned an E39-generation 523i. “When the M5 version came out in 1998 – I can only have been six – I got the brochure and took it to school to show my mates but, to my surprise, none of them… Continue reading From my schoolboy dream to 565hp reality: buying a V10 BMW M5
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From my schoolboy dream to 565hp reality: buying a V10 BMW M5
George Flowerday’s fondness for the BMW M5 has its roots in childhood when his dad owned an E39-generation 523i. “When the M5 version came out in 1998 – I can only have been six – I got the brochure and took it to school to show my mates but, to my surprise, none of them… Continue reading From my schoolboy dream to 565hp reality: buying a V10 BMW M5
CME Group to Launch Four South Asia Edible Oil Futures Contracts
CHICAGO and SINGAPORE, Feb. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — CME Group, the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, today announced plans to launch four South Asia edible oil futures contracts on March 2, 2026, pending regulatory review. The new products are cash-settled and include two outright contracts and two spread contracts that will be based on the Fastmarkets… Continue reading CME Group to Launch Four South Asia Edible Oil Futures Contracts
Foreign cars flow to Russia through China, skirting Ukraine war sanctions
Nearly 30,000 Toyotas were purchased in Russia last year, the Autostat data showed. Tens of thousands of cars are being exported from China to Russia under gray-market schemes that often circumvent Western and Asian government sanctions and automakers’ commitments to exit the Russian market, according to registration data reviewed by Reuters and interviews with five… Continue reading Foreign cars flow to Russia through China, skirting Ukraine war sanctions
Rolls-Royce CEO Holds Meeting with Indian Prime Minister in New Delhi
Rolls-Royce Chief Executive Officer Tufan Erginbilgic met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the capital on Tuesday, signaling potential expansion of the British engineering company’s presence in India. During the meeting, Prime Minister Modi expressed support for Rolls-Royce’s interest in increasing its activities within the country. “We welcome Rolls-Royce’s enthusiasm towards scaling up its… Continue reading Rolls-Royce CEO Holds Meeting with Indian Prime Minister in New Delhi
Tesla partners with Tencent to bring WeChat inside over 1 million cars in China
Tencent Cloud announced today that it has partnered with Tesla to integrate WeChat-linked features directly into Tesla vehicles in China. The over-the-air update will roll out to over 1 million Model 3 and Model Y vehicles built at Giga Shanghai, delivering one-tap location sharing from WeChat and AI-powered service suggestions — a significant concession by… Continue reading Tesla partners with Tencent to bring WeChat inside over 1 million cars in China
German FAZ: “What’s in the pipeline now stimulates the imagination”010567
If a manager has successfully led a company for more than two decades and then leaves for reasons of age, the successor has a difficult time. It makes sense to compare it with its predecessor. If he continues as before, it will be said that there is a lack of fresh ideas. If he changes… Continue reading German FAZ: “What’s in the pipeline now stimulates the imagination”010567
German Manager Magazine: BMW: Car manufacturer recalls hundreds of thousands of cars 004701
BMW is recalling vehicles from several model series worldwide. Overall, it’s a mid-six-digit number, according to the Munich manufacturer. In Germany 28,582 vehicles are affected. The “kfz-betrieb” had previously reported that there were a total of 575,000 vehicles. BMW did not confirm this. According to BMW, product checks revealed that increased wear could occur in… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: BMW: Car manufacturer recalls hundreds of thousands of cars 004701
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: BMW recalls hundreds of thousands of cars due to fire risk012344
Employees at the BMW factory: Vehicles from several model series are affected by the recall. Photo: Jan Woitas/zb/dpa Munich. BMW is recalling vehicles from several model series worldwide. Overall, it’s a mid-six-digit number, according to the Munich manufacturer. In Germany, 28,582 vehicles are affected. The “kfz-betrieb” had previously reported that there were a total of… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: BMW recalls hundreds of thousands of cars due to fire risk012344
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: BMW recalls hundreds of thousands of cars due to fire risk012341
Employees at the BMW factory: Vehicles from several model series are affected by the recall. Photo: Jan Woitas/zb/dpa Munich. BMW is recalling vehicles from several model series worldwide. Overall, it’s a mid-six-digit number, according to the Munich manufacturer. In Germany, 28,582 vehicles are affected. The “kfz-betrieb” had previously reported that there were a total of… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: BMW recalls hundreds of thousands of cars due to fire risk012341