- BMW CS Concept
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class =Full-size luxury car
body_style = 4-doorcoupe /saloon
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similar =Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class ,Maserati Quattropatte ,Porsche Panamera
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BMW CS Concept was a concept car displayed byBMW in 2007 at several international motor shows and again in April 2008 at the New York International Auto Show. It is a fastback sedan that features many new innovations for BMW, such as door handles that only come out when sensors detect motion.It has dimensions slightly bigger than the E65 7-series, [ [http://www.carbodydesign.com/archive/2007/04/21-bmw-cs-concept/ Bmw CS Concept ] ] [ [http://www.leftlanenews.com/bmw-cs-concept.html [Photos added BMW Concept CS ] ] . Tom Purves, CEO of BMW America, stated that CS Concept could be produced, following positive initial comments in 2007 by BMW dealers. This was followed up in 2008 by an announcement by BMW that the concept goes into production in the form of the new
BMW Gran Turismo . Unlike the previous 8 Series, which was two-door coupegrand tourer , the Gran Turismo would be a four-door withcoupé -type styling, similar to theMercedes-Benz CLS-Class .References
External links
* [http://carversation.com/2007/12/20/bmw-gran-turismo-development-gets-serious/ CARversation On BMW CS]
*youtube|goCq5Vbr9mQ
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