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When Too Much is Not Enough; BMW's new flagship has everything, and more.(BMW 7 Series)

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| October 22, 2001 | Vaughn, Mark | COPYRIGHT 2001 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Can a car have too much stuff on it? The new BMW 7 Series has more sheer ``stuff'' than possibly any car ever made outside of a laboratory, and most of it you can't help but like.

The new powertrain and suspension systems, for instance, are superb, representing significant engineering advances each in their own right. Everything from the concentric variable intake runners and the Valvetronic system that eliminates the traditional throttle, to the six-speed

automatic and active roll bars, are all things you'll like and appreciate as soon as you step on the electronic throttle. They not only make the car powerful and smooth, but environmentally friendly ...

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