BMW gives behind-the-scenes look at Z4 development

BMW gives behind-the-scenes look at Z4 development

The 2009 BMW Z4 has a folding hard top. It makes its debut at the Detroit auto show in January.

(autoweek.com) Most fans of the new BMW Z4 will admire the finished product.

But gearheads also get a kick out of the work that goes into creating cars.

So if you want to know more about the 2009 Z4, BMW is happy to oblige with a couple of Web videos.

In one video, Z4 exterior designer Juliane Blasi explains how she wanted the car to be “emotional and sexy” and to speak the language of people, not just be a product.

The other video details the various types of punishment BMW heaped on Z4 prototypes to make it road-ready.

Interested? You can find the videos here: www.bmw-web.tv/en/channel/new