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Old 08-24-2011, 07:55 PM
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Wanna See Some Fugly Wheels?....

....Check out these spy shots of the 2012 ActiveHybrid 5.

Yikes.

http://www.bmwblog.com/2011/08/24/sp...ctivehybrid-5/
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Old 08-24-2011, 08:04 PM
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Aerodynamics come at a cost. I wonder if they will tape over the kidney grills too?
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Old 08-24-2011, 08:41 PM
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That is ugly - looks like a hub cap!

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I didn't know until now that a wheel could make me hate.
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Very similar to the X6 ActiveHybrid wheels. I agree, they are ugly.

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