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BMW ready to shift small coupes, convertibles to even-number nameplates

Reports in Europe say that BMW is planning a shake-up in the naming strategy for its smaller coupes and convertibles, as well as planning to shift its 1-series cars onto a front-drive platform. The nameplate shake-up will have coupe and convertible variants of the 1-series become the 2-series, while coupe and convertible variants of the 3-series will become the 4-series. The changeover is expected to start in 2013, according to a report on the Web site of Car magazine.

Keels & Wheels concours features classic cars, wooden boats and more

“Not just anyone can do this,” a clearly exhausted Bob Fuller, chairman and founder of the 17th-annual Keels & Wheels Concours d' Elegance, said shortly after presiding over the awarding of 69 trophies in the automotive division of the two-day classic-car and wooden-boat show held at Seabrook's Lakewood Yacht Club south of Houston, Texas. “You have to have the facilities to do this, and we have these beautiful grounds surrounding this big protected harbor,” said Fuller, a car and boat collector. Fuller collaborated with cochairman Bob Merryman, then-president of the Southwest Chapter of the Antique & Classic Boat Society, to found the event, which benefits the Boys & Girls Harbor nonprofit.

A beautiful F1 book when you subscribe to CAR

Art of the Formula 1 Race Car, worth £30 – free when you subscribe to CAR Magazine By Ben Barry Motoring Issues 17 August 2010 16:51 If you subscribe to CAR Magazine this month, we've got a special treat in store for you: a wonderful hardback book charting the art of the greatest Formula 1 racers over the decades. It's a glossy book with sky-high production values worth £30 – yet it's your free when you take out a year's subscription to CAR Magazine. Click here to see more details on this great offer, which is available to all UK-based subscribers.