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Toyota + BMW =

Toyota + BMW =

FirebirdPhil
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7,101
21-10-2018, 06:53 AM
#1
A new relationship in the automotive industry.

BMW will begin to supply its green diesel engines to Toyota. both companies will research and develop new "next gen" battery technology together.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15980436
Edited 02-12-2011, 04:29 PM by FirebirdPhil.

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FirebirdPhil
21-10-2018, 06:53 AM #1

A new relationship in the automotive industry.

BMW will begin to supply its green diesel engines to Toyota. both companies will research and develop new "next gen" battery technology together.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15980436


"Life's goal is not to arrive safely at the grave in a well preserved body. But, rather to skid in sideways........
totally worn out and broken, shouting 'Holy ****, WHAT A RIDE!'"

purplewitch
Posting Freak
3,953
21-10-2018, 07:40 AM
#2
Nooooooooooooooooo.... we're all going to have to go on courses to drive like ...... lol ...

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purplewitch
21-10-2018, 07:40 AM #2

Nooooooooooooooooo.... we're all going to have to go on courses to drive like ...... lol ...


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ormi
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3,006
21-10-2018, 10:59 AM
#3
yip they are giving us their engines and we are giving them the hybrid system

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ormi
21-10-2018, 10:59 AM #3

yip they are giving us their engines and we are giving them the hybrid system


[Image: ormiedit1-2.jpg]
TTE supercharger,pr0lex manifold,hks fcd,larger intercooler,apexi induction kit,silicone hose kit,IK22's,polished engine parts,TTE front bumper mod'd for intercooler,TRD side skirts,TRD rear lip,JDM headlights and fogs,10k hid headlights 8k full beam,L8XSS p/plate,fog/brake/light conversion,18"fox rs's,lowered 90mm(f)100mm®,moleys under bars,yellow trd anti rollbars,full stainless exhaust,carbon fiber intake plus so much more

parthiban
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4,925
21-10-2018, 12:28 PM
#4
Sensible partnership, BMW needs to jump ahead with hybrid tech and Toyota desperately needs decent diesel engines.

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parthiban
21-10-2018, 12:28 PM #4

Sensible partnership, BMW needs to jump ahead with hybrid tech and Toyota desperately needs decent diesel engines.


2002 '02' IS200 SE Auto - DVD Satnav with Voice Activation - [COLOR="Blue"]Strathcaron Blue - Parking Sensors - 5000K HIDs with Anti-Glare Bulbs - PIAA 6500K Main Beams - LED Sidelights - Mirror/Sunroof Closure - TTE Styling Kit - 18" Styling Kit Alloys with nitrogen filled Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric Tyres - Bluetouch Multimedia Kit - Gromaudio AUX in - Black painted calipers with silver Lexus decals - 12 LED Dome Light - 96 LED Boot Light - Stainless Steel Sport Sill Plates - PIAA Silicone Wipers[/COLOR]

kam05
Senior Member
387
22-10-2018, 07:07 AM
#6
A BMW 35d engine in a Lexus IS or GS? That's a good combo.

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kam05
22-10-2018, 07:07 AM #6

A BMW 35d engine in a Lexus IS or GS? That's a good combo.


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parthiban
Posting Freak
4,925
22-10-2018, 09:42 AM
#7
kam05 A BMW 35d engine in a Lexus IS or GS? That's a good combo.

Nah it's only for the 1.6 and 2.0 ltr diesel engines unfortunately.

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parthiban
22-10-2018, 09:42 AM #7

kam05 A BMW 35d engine in a Lexus IS or GS? That's a good combo.

Nah it's only for the 1.6 and 2.0 ltr diesel engines unfortunately.


2002 '02' IS200 SE Auto - DVD Satnav with Voice Activation - [COLOR="Blue"]Strathcaron Blue - Parking Sensors - 5000K HIDs with Anti-Glare Bulbs - PIAA 6500K Main Beams - LED Sidelights - Mirror/Sunroof Closure - TTE Styling Kit - 18" Styling Kit Alloys with nitrogen filled Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric Tyres - Bluetouch Multimedia Kit - Gromaudio AUX in - Black painted calipers with silver Lexus decals - 12 LED Dome Light - 96 LED Boot Light - Stainless Steel Sport Sill Plates - PIAA Silicone Wipers[/COLOR]

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