New 7-series packs in technology

摘要

Big BMW aims to reverse plummeting sales; Paris show debut, on sale in November; Bigger, more powerful and quicker; lighter and greener too; Hybrid due in 2009 for a dramatic revival in the fortunes of its flagship 7-series on this ail-new model, thefifth incarnation of the big saloon After four years of development and one of the biggest new-model investments in BMW's 80-year history, the new 7-series will go on sale following its public debut atthe Paris motor show in late September, with right-hand-drive UK sales set to kick off in November. It can't come quickly enough for BMW; sales of the current 7-series have fallen to record lows in recent months.