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      01-11-2016, 10:48 AM   #23
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Mineral Grey (probably just photoshopped, but at least photoshopped by BMW themselves)
For all those who swear anything published by BMW is gospel, this is not the European model shown. Haha
Yah, that there's an orange reflector lol
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For all those who swear anything published by BMW is gospel, this is not the European model shown. Haha
Kind of is, still euro headlights and rear lights on all images.
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Anyway to see this after the fact??
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Interested as well. Maybe YouTube?
Link in the first post shows the video.

Edit: copied it here for simplicity http://www.live.bmwgroup.com/2016det/index.html
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For all those who swear anything published by BMW is gospel, this is not the European model shown. Haha
Kind of is, still euro headlights and rear lights on all images.
Side amber reflector is a US model prize.
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Link in the first post shows the video.

Edit: copied it here for simplicity http://www.live.bmwgroup.com/2016det/index.html
Thanks!
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Anyone else hear him say "twin turbo?"
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      01-11-2016, 11:01 AM   #29
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For all those who swear anything published by BMW is gospel, this is not the European model shown. Haha
European model with photoshopped side reflectors.
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BMW is waiting to win the powerball before they announce the price in USD lol
i think VAG needs it a little more.
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Anyone else hear him say "twin turbo?"
Yep, but he made an "oh sh*t, I messed up" and just kept going as he should have since it was live globally.
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Side amber reflector is a US model prize.
Probably to hard to photoshop the lights too.
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      01-11-2016, 11:47 AM   #33
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Mineral Grey (probably just photoshopped, but at least photoshopped by BMW themselves)
+1
Best looking color IMO
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Anyone else hear him say "twin turbo?"
Yes I did, but he paused and realized it was not right...
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The following link appears to indicate it will provide the full-length satellite transmission of the BMW Press Conference January 11th, 2016 from NAIAS in Detroit at 16:40 CET, 10:40 EST!

http://www.live.bmwgroup.com/2016det/index.html

Press materials providing satellite information can be downloaded at:

https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/globa...em=node__4098#

Cheers!
Thanks for sharing the info. Unfortunately, I will not be able to watch it "live".

I am looking forward to the press reviews, pictures, announcements, etc...

I will see it live at the Montreal Auto Show starting Jan-15th.
Me too, Montreal auto show baby!
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+1
Best looking color IMO
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Yes I did, but he paused and realized it was not right...
Let's start a class action for a twin turbo M2.
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The following link appears to indicate it will provide the full-length satellite transmission of the BMW Press Conference January 11th, 2016 from NAIAS in Detroit at 16:40 CET, 10:40 EST!

http://www.live.bmwgroup.com/2016det/index.html

Press materials providing satellite information can be downloaded at:

https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/globa...em=node__4098#

Cheers!
He said the "all new BMW twin turbo M2" does he know something we don't...
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Mineral Grey (probably just photoshopped, but at least photoshopped by BMW themselves)
Its a fantastic looking pic.
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      01-11-2016, 09:24 PM   #40
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The following link appears to indicate it will provide the full-length satellite transmission of the BMW Press Conference January 11th, 2016 from NAIAS in Detroit at 16:40 CET, 10:40 EST!

http://www.live.bmwgroup.com/2016det/index.html

Press materials providing satellite information can be downloaded at:

https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/globa...em=node__4098#

Cheers!
He said the "all new BMW twin turbo M2" does he know something we don't...
In this case, he remembered less than we know. Live speaking can do that.
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Some more photos from the show including interior shots in the Automobile mag link - hopefully this wasn't posted already.

http://www.caranddriver.com/photo-ga...hotos-and-info


http://www.automobilemag.com/auto_sh...arts-at-52695/
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Its a fantastic looking pic.
Agreed, that looks sick!
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Love the picture "European Model Showing" but ... the European model hasn't gotten those ugly yellow reflectors on the side
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