http://bmw.co.uk/bmwuk/about/news/0,,1156___co-181251681,00.html

That explains why BMW drivers sit 2 m from your rear bumper on motorways.

Damn clever those Germans.
Well it goes without saying they're clever if their head of research in this project is named "Dr Noitt All"...

And the email address:

mailto:uve.vollenvorit@bmw.co.uk

Hint: you have to pronounce it the German way, i.e. a 'v' is pronounced 'f'.

Or it could be April 1st you can get more information at uve.vollenvorit@bmw.co.uk . read the first part slowly

[Edited on 1-4-09 by 40inches]

Bugger! must learn to type faster

BMW are renound for there April fools gags.

though some have backfired

How to spot a fake 3 series flooded the switch board

though my favorite was the auto sensing wiper for your bonnet badge.

There is a web page about them here


http://www.bmweducation.co.uk/coFacts/view.asp?docID=49

regards

Agriv8

I also liked the reference to "Kinetic Ride And Propulsion"