# Report: GM may buy BMW engines **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [March 1, 2008, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/report-gm-may-buy-bmw-engines/44250 "2008-03-01T14:01:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 23
**Author:** ![frost12850](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/2acd7d/32.png) [@frost12850](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frost12850)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2008, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/report-gm-may-buy-bmw-engines/44250/23 "2008-03-02T08:04:06Z")
> [@BigRon](#): > > It would help if you picked a car that wasn’t canceled 3 years ago. > > So you are saying GM is 3.7% behind Toyota in looks? > > Also, I think that the Malibu, CTS, new trucks, new Yukon/Escalade, outlook/enclave are not bad looking vehicles. Maybe not all my taste, but not bad looking. No, those would be sales, he was just throwing it in there as frosting on the cake. Toyotas are ugly too, ::cough:: toyota matrix, which is also known as pontiac vibe. As a matter of fact GM and Toyota collaborated to produce both cars out of the same factory. GM was aiming at learning how Toyota markets so well and Toyota was hoping to pick up on style :bloated: not sure what was going on there when they were thinking of that but it was doomed from the beginning and obviously never worked. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/report-gm-may-buy-bmw-engines/44250)._