BMW and Mercedes planning to share components

boblaw · 03-24-2009, 07:35 PM

http://www.motorauthority.com/daimle...operation.html

Makes sense. I just hope they don't start sharing engines or anything performance related.

blue2fire · 03-24-2009, 08:44 PM

Silly, i know it will be the small stuff like the window switches.

rcracer_tx · 03-25-2009, 03:26 AM

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Originally Posted by blue2fire

Silly, i know it will be the small stuff like the window switches.

imported_mega · 03-25-2009, 07:35 AM

please no

this is why US manufactures have problems

canucklion · 03-25-2009, 08:00 AM

Mercedes to share research with BMW?

BMW and Mercedes

BMW MERC Merger?

pmeloche · 03-26-2009, 10:01 PM

The main BMW share holder killed the deal fearing an eventual takeover by MB.

Bols · 03-27-2009, 05:56 AM

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Originally Posted by pmeloche

The main BMW share holder killed the deal fearing an eventual takeover by MB.

lol takeover by MB would totally destroy image ...

let them take over Audi, maybe then they'll bring out a new model that actually doesnt look like every other model they have

(yes granted ... except the wonderful A2

)

cotmfk · 03-30-2009, 08:08 PM

Wow, crazy concept!

jessiecreasy · 04-15-2009, 06:10 AM

I think this is totally crazy concept !!!

03-24-2009, 07:35 PM	#1
boblaw Private Drives: 1983 BMW 3-series Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Calgary Posts: 82 iTrader: (0)	BMW and Mercedes planning to share components http://www.motorauthority.com/daimle...operation.html Makes sense. I just hope they don't start sharing engines or anything performance related.
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03-25-2009, 07:35 AM	#4
imported_mega Lieutenant Colonel Drives: various bmw's Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: neverland Posts: 1,983 iTrader: (0)	please no this is why US manufactures have problems __________________ You only need two tools in life - WD-40 and Duct Tape. If it doesn't move and should, use the WD-40. If it shouldn't move and does, use the duct tape. Gone but not forgotten.. 1974 2002, 1987 325ic, 1987 325is 1995 M3, 2001 X5, 2007 MCS R56

03-25-2009, 08:00 AM	#5
canucklion pull my finger to get your kinder® surprise Drives: circles around you Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Toronto, Canada Posts: 10,454 iTrader: (9)	Mercedes to share research with BMW? BMW and Mercedes BMW MERC Merger? __________________

03-26-2009, 10:01 PM	#6
pmeloche Lieutenant Colonel Drives: 2009 E90 M3 Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Montréal, Canada Posts: 1,547 iTrader: (0)	The main BMW share holder killed the deal fearing an eventual takeover by MB. __________________ Patrice 2007 X5 4.8i Monaco Blue on Saddle Brown 2009 E90 M3 Melbourne Red on Black (June 2009)

03-30-2009, 08:08 PM	#8
cotmfk Brigadier General Drives: 2007 335i Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: DC, MD, VA Posts: 3,166 iTrader: (11)	Wow, crazy concept! __________________

04-15-2009, 06:10 AM	#9
jessiecreasy New Member Drives: bmw Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: uk Posts: 9 iTrader: (0)	I think this is totally crazy concept !!!

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