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Dynamic, efficient and innovative: the new BMW 3 ActiveHybrid
In autumn 2012 a further model will join the BMW 3-Series. In the new 3 ActiveHybrid - a full hybrid at the premium end of the sports sedan class - the innovative BMW ActiveHybrid powertrain techn ...

General driving notes
Closing the trunk lid Drive with the trunk lid closed Only drive with the tailgate closed; otherwise, in the event of an accident or braking or evasive maneuvers, passengers or other road use ...

Stowing cargo
► Very heavy cargo: when the rear seat is not occupied, secure each of the outer safety belts in the opposite buckle. ► Cover sharp edges and corners. ► Do not stack cargo abov ...