In Detail engine BMW V12 displacement 5660 cc / 345.4 in³ power 283.4 kw / 380.0 bhp @ 5300 rpm specific output 67.14 bhp per litre bhp/weight bhp per tonne driven wheels Longitudnal Mid Engine / RWD f brake ...
As an alternative to the BMW top model’s standard rear-wheel drive, the BMW 650i Coupe can optionally be equipped with the BMW xDrive four-wheel drive system. For the first time in the BMW 6 Series, the intelligent four-wheel drive system ...
In Detail submitted by Richard Owen built at Munich, Germany price $ $ $41 900 USD engine Inline-6 valvetrain DOHC 4 Valves / Cyl displacement 3152 cc / 192.3 in³ bore 86.4 mm / 3.4 in stroke 89.6 mm ...
Munich/Pebble Beach. In August every year car enthusiasts from all over the world gather for the Concours d’Elegance in Pebble Beach to immerse themselves in the fascination of both automotive treasures from years gone by and pioneering studies for times ...
BMW has proven what the hydrogen car is capable of, setting 9 records for cars powered by a hydrogen-fuelled internal combustion engine. ”BMW technology has already come a long way. Now, together with politicians and the energy industry, we must ...
BMW M440i Gran Coupe’s name might cause some confusion, for those new to BMW’s nonsensical nomenclature. The M440i Gran Coupe is part of the 4 Series family, though despite the “coupe” in its name, it’s actually a four-door sedan ...
The “six-cylinder engine alone reduces CO2 emissions more massively than has ever been the case with a generation change,” said Frank Weber, BMW Development Director. For the past decade, BMW’s development teams have been punting fewer cylinders and more ...
Munich. The latest generation of the BMW 3 Series Coupe and Convertible leads the way worldwide in the premium mid-range coupe and convertible market. Indeed few, if any, rivals have made such a defining impact on this segment in terms ...
The Munich based luxury automaker BMW recently launched the third generation of its highly successful SUV X3 in India at the ex-showroom price of Rs 59.9 lakh. The Premium mid-size Sports Activity Vehicle’s (SAV) newest iteration has made its India ...
Styled by Germans after vintage American designs, the BMW R 18 is enjoying a similarly multicultural presence in the custom world. The retro BMW cruiser has been turned into a dragster, a rolling Art Deco-style sculpture, and even a titanium ...
© Provided by Independent Online (IOL) By: Double Apex California-based aftermarket rim company Vorsteiner is well known for its stylish alloys that fit high-end exotics and sports cars alike. But they may just become better known for making the ...
The exclusive 12-cylinder models can be distinguished from outside by the discreet V12 logo on the car’s flanks behind the front wheel arches, the wider BMW kidney grille with chrome slats as well as, the B-pillars, the exterior mirror base, ...
Here is yet another reminder about how digital modern cars are these days. BMW just announced that it’s sending out an over-the-air software update to the BMW M3 and M4 that will change the way they sound. Of course, ...
BMW is proud to present the most supreme and luxurious rendition of hybrid technology ever seen so far in the automobile: BMW ActiveHybrid 7. Based on the BMW 7 Series, this unique car sets new standards for efficiency in the ...
Mike Rutherford says exclusivity doesn’t need to be expensive Fed up with once rare, now “common as muck” cars that absolutely everyone drives these days? Looking for something less mainstream and obvious, a tad more different and exclusive – the ...
The new BMW iX is the first car to have integrated 5G. Thanks to a partnership between BWM and Vodafone, iX drivers will be able to take out a contract to improve the phone signal in their car, as ...
For nine days in the desert, most automotive aspirations become attainable. Walking into the Barrett-Jackson auctions at Scottsdale, Arizona is always a bit desensitizing – but an entrance flanked by million-dollar Ford GTs will do that to anyone. Regardless ...
The biggest divide in the world of EVs isn’t range, charging speed or the unfeasible lowness of 0-60mph times. Rather it’s the one between sensible and extrovert. If you’re a large carmaker do you try to make something reassuringly ...
Pebble Beach/Munich. On 15 August, surrounded by both current and historic BMW models, BMW M tonight offered a first outlook on a high-performance sports car of tomorrow – the BMW Concept M4 Coupe. The car was unveiled at the BMW ...
This is an unusual comparison but one I’m thankful Autocar did. For ages, if you wanted a fast, do-it-all performance car that could be used year round, you bought an Audi. Audi Sport models, such as the new Audi ...
Legendary Hollywood film-score composer Hans Zimmer has teamed up with BMW to create a new sound signature that will accompany the automaker into its electric future. But don’t think Zimmer – who’s working along side Renzo Vitale, acoustic engineer ...
G-Power, a tuning company, offers software and hardware improvements for the BMW X5 M. Under the hood of the SUV, up to 800 horsepower rages in the final stage. The BMW X5 (type F95) is now available as a ...
Introducing the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe – a new 4-door, 4+1 seat addition to the 6 Series line that successfully combines the stunning proportions, design and driving dynamics of the 6 Series Coupe with interior room and amenities for ...
Disappeared but definitely not forgotten, the BMW Z3 M Coupe is one of the strangest M cars ever made, and also one of the rarest. Only 6,791 units were built, but only 1,112 examples had the more coveted S54 ...
In Detail built at Munich, Germany price $ $4 000 USD engine Inline-4 valvetrain SOHC displacement 1990 cc / 121.4 in³ bore 89 mm / 3.5 in stroke 80 mm / 3.15 in compression 9.0:1 power 104.4 kw / ...
Plans for the long-distance rally from Berlin to Rome were already being forged at the political level as early as 1939. In 1940, three BMW 328 cars were taken to Milan so that they could be fitted with aerodynamic roadster ...
BMW started its Dakar adventures with the Motorrad division. By the time the first BMW car entered the Rally, back in 2002, the company already had six titles to its name, all of them achieved in using motorcycles. However, ...
The death of the internal combustion engine was greatly exaggerated as it would not happen in the near future regardless of what some people might claim. Nevertheless, increasingly stringent emissions regulations have forced automakers to install petrol particulate filters ...
The first series-produced fully electric BMW i4 has has rolled off the production lines at BMW Group Plant Munich. The company says at least half of all cars from Munich plant will be electrified by 2023. The company’s home plant ...
BMW has expanded its eDrive Zones to another 20 cities around Europe, including Copenhagen, Verona, and Toulouse. When a BMW PHEV enters an eDrive Zone, which first appeared in London last summer, the vehicle will automatically switch to an all-electric ...
2022 is going to be a busy year for BMW. The M Division will celebrate 50God’ An anniversary, and on the occasion of the event, for the faster division, quite a few premieres are planned. The new year will ...
According to Prior Design, Evolve Automotive is also working on the BMW M3 and M4’s mega-kidney. Orders will be accepted starting in April 2022. Rarely has a design element sparked such a sensation as the new BMW M3 / ...
BMW has announced it will provide the world’s first ever mobile, rechargeable show battery for Coldplay’s upcoming Music Of The Spheres World Tour. The show battery will provide the necessary electric power during live performances using more than 40 recyclable ...
The small three-door was given a large sports car heart by a Norwegian tuner. The end result is a true sleeper with 400 horsepower. BMW’s research and development department used to dabble in areas that looked ludicrous. Extremely when ...
In this week’s news, one of the most important highways in the country reopens, two big SUVs are coming, GM offers a new clean EV charging solution, BMW’s iX goes farther than expected, and Ford has a new Raptor in ...
From 2025, the BMW Group plans to source steel for its cars with up to 95% less CO2 emissions and without requiring fossil fuel resources. As such, the group has reached an agreement with the Swedish startup H2 Green ...
Increasingly, electric automobiles do not enable the front hood to be raised. Those that do have a little trunk to keep the charging cords, but no further components are visible. Those from Munich haven’t been allowed to view what’s ...
The BMW 8 Series Cabrio Makeover has been absent for over six months, and it first emerged camouflaged in this facelift in May of last year. Despite the fact that its unveiling in 2022 is rapidly approaching, new spy ...
The legendary BMW M3 Touring has been spotted demonstrating its dynamic abilities once more. The first sports vehicle from the Munich firm, which has maintained the same degree of concealment as previous appearances, has been spotted on snow, an ...
The 2023 BMW X5 Facelift has recently surfaced in spy pictures, fully disguised. One of the German brand’s best-selling SUVs has already begun the testing process to obtain the standard LCI in the midst of its commercial life, as ...