BMW – Going Green Never Looked So Good

BMW is undoubtedly a forerunner in the vehicle industry. For years, they have been implementing a policy with their vehicles that rejects anything less than perfect. Every BMW vehicle from Northridge BMW Dealership was made to last, and with all sorts of technology to keep you and your family safe, entertained, and comfortable, those looking for excellence drive BMW’s.

One of the most interesting things about BMW is their stance on protecting our planet. They have been shifting towards a greener perspective of their vehicles, and thus have been looking for revolutionary new ways to improve their automobiles. By trying to reduce their impact on our planet, BMW has shown that even at the heart of all the luxury, there is so much more to driving than the experience.

In fact, BMW has received the award for being “most improved” for fuel efficiency and carbon dioxide emissions out of all the other car manufacturers, even more than Toyota, Honda, and GM who have been coming out with their revolutionary new hybrid and electric vehicles. Everything from little coupes to full-sized SUV’s are getting a make-over.

BMW’s new EfficientDynamics program is helping solidify their stance as an environmentally conscious vehicle manufacturer. This program has been employing all sorts of new technologies and scientific discoveries in order to make cars more eco-friendly. One of the things BMW has done to make their vehicles more eco-friendly is created advanced diesel, a new fuel that has 99% fewer emissions than standard diesel gas. The vehicles running this type of gasoline also experience significantly higher fuel economy than those created in the past. Also, BMW has been using lighter materials in their vehicle manufacturing. BMW has additionally been working on enhancing their direct-inject and Valvetronic technologies for all of their vehicles, which further increases fuel economy.

BMW is also working towards making more hybrid vehicles of all sizes for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint a little. With both a hybrid, called the ActiveHybrid, and an electric car, the high-performance Concept 1, both with the standard excellence associated with BMW, you are able to make greener choices without having to give up luxury.

At the Environmental Transport Association’s Green Car Awards, BMW was praised in three different instances for its shift towards a greener perspective. Out of 5,000 cars, BMW won greenest off-road car, which is available at dealerships like Northridge BMW. The EfficientDynamics program was also praised as an innovative and effective new way to help customers shift towards a smaller carbon footprint.

As you can see, those who love luxury as well as the environment don’t need to sacrifice one for the other. Driving is supposed to be fun, but it should also be responsible. Driving a hybrid or electric vehicle is one way to achieve this. Head to your local Orange County BMW dealership and see what eco-friendly options you have. By combining their standard of excellence with increased fuel efficiency and electric options, you are able to play your part in protecting our world, while still experiencing luxury. BMW Northridge is ready to help you get into your dream car.