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gearlog.com - 1/30/2009

Audi Q5 MMI Controller Adds a Joystick

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When the midsize SUV Audi Q5 arrives in the U.S. in March, it will have the third generation of Audi's MMI cockpit controller, this time with joystick functionality. While BMW was first with iDrive, Audi's MMI has generally been considered to be the best and most useful of the cockpit ...

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autoweek.com - 2/3/2009

Controversial designer Chris Bangle leaves BMW: AutoWeek Magazine

— autoweek.com — One of the most controversial designers in recent memory, Chris Bangle, is leaving BMW this month to pursue interests outside of the car business. The move is voluntary, BMW says, and Bangle will be replaced by his former protégé, Adrian van Hooydonk. ... (more) Controversial designer Chris Bangle leaves BMW: AutoWeek ...

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core77.com - 2/3/2009

Bangle: Bye-bye BMW (and auto design)

— core77.com — According to Autoweek , legendary designer Chris Bangle, the man responsible for the much-imitated aesthetics of the BMW 7-series, is quitting the auto design industry to "pursue his own design-related endeavors." In an interview with the man, ... (more) Bangle: Bye-bye BMW (and auto design)

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Audi Q5 mmi takes on the BMW iDrive with a joystick
Newlaunches.com — ... automatic transmission. Mileage is not being mentioned but with the kind of engine you can put it at 20 miles a gallon. Price could be anywhere between $32,000 and $40.000. Being an Audi, you can expect luxurious interiors with an awesome looking cockpit and an excellent steering with roller wheels instead of buttons for few of its functions. It comes into a segment over crowed with the BMW X3, Infiniti EX35, Acura RDX, and market leader Lexus RX 350 and also with Cadillac SRX. [ Gearlog ]