{"id":461892,"date":"2010-03-23T06:49:01","date_gmt":"2010-03-23T10:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=53480"},"modified":"2010-03-23T06:49:01","modified_gmt":"2010-03-23T10:49:01","slug":"80-of-bmw-1-series-owners-think-they-are-driving-a-front-wheel-drive-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/461892","title":{"rendered":"80% of BMW 1-Series owners think they are driving a front-wheel-drive car"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It’s a bit mind-boggling to us how someone can buy a car and not know whether or not its front-wheel-drive or rear-wheel-drive. Well, according to BMW, 80 percent of BMW 1-Series owners believe that they are driving a front-wheel-drive car.<\/p>\n

Yes, we are not kidding and that means only 20 percent of BMW 1-Series owners actually know what their car is worth.<\/p>\n

BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer shared the statistic during a call with analysts following the release of the company’s 2009 financial results last week.<\/p>\n

Click here to get prices on the 2010 BMW 1-Series<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n

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Either way, we’re guessing BMW’s recent announcement of offering entry-level front-wheel-drive vehicles<\/a> shouldn’t cause to much of a dilemma amongst some of its customers – enthusiasts on the other hand may be a bit annoyed.<\/p>\n

– By: Kap Shah<\/em><\/p>\n

Source: Automotive News<\/a> (Subscription Required)<\/p>\n

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It’s a bit mind-boggling to us how someone can buy a car and not know whether or not its front-wheel-drive or rear-wheel-drive. Well, according to BMW, 80 percent of BMW 1-Series owners believe that they are driving a front-wheel-drive car. Yes, we are not kidding and that means only 20 percent of BMW 1-Series owners […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-461892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=461892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461892\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}