Preston BMW

The BMW i8 has been the talk of the auto world recently, as it's popped up quite a few times doing some testing under heavy camouflage. Of course, Preston BMW, conveniently located at 7830 Market Street, Boardman, OH 44512, was hoping that we'd see a bit of these disguises fall off before the year's end, but it seems as if BMW wants to keep us on the edge of our seats!

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In 2011, BMW wowed scooter enthusiasts with an early prototype E Scooter. A few months later, they gave an encore: the Concept e. Now, with the summer 2012 debut of their BMW C evolution , it looks as though BMW is just about ready to take electric, two-wheeled motoring to the streets.

Like its predecessors, the "near-production ready"¹ scooter boasts quintessential BMW style; a fully-functional, 62-mile range and a three-hour charge time. What's new…

As we expected, the BMW ActiveHybrid 3 drew a lot of attention during its debut in Detroit.  BMW not only combined the high performance of the 3-Series with the fuel efficiency of a hybrid, but they also spend a lot of development time on the navigation system.  There is a lot to discuss about how BMW is leading the navigational technology segment, so please read on.

More than merely advising drivers to turn right onto…

What does the BMW hybrid lineup currently look like? Right now, it's comprised of two models/three trims: the Active Hybrid 750i, ActiveHybrid 750Li, and Active Hybrid X6. From what we can tell at Preston BMW, Warren area drivers' response to these performance-driven green machines is extremely positive. As such, we're thrilled to announce that starting next year, there will be two more BMW hybrids available to our eco-minded speed hound customers.

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There is one sports activity vehicle (SAV) that stands above the rest in terms of power. It is the BMW ActiveHybrid X6 equipped with a TwinPower turbocharged V8. Boasting 400 unbroken ponies of power, it's actually renowned as the most powerful hybrid worldwide.

Drivers in the U.S., however, only have a short time to rein in the rearing-and-ready-to-go ActiveHybrid X6. BMW has decided to stop selling the stereotype-breaking hybrid SAV in the U…

Last summer, BMW teased the world with a sneak peek of the Megacity EV designed especially for the urban driver. Expected to go on sale sometime in 2013, the imminent EV is BMW's first zero-emission all-electric regular series production vehicle.

The BMW Megacity EV will be made of a cutting-edge carbon-fiber/plastic composite material to offset the usual weight that accompanies an electric vehicle's battery pack. To ensure that every available unit of…