Dinan , which is a high performance BMW tuner based in California, has 2 quick announcements. First the long awaited MSD81 software is available in stages 1 and 2. Stage 3 will be available at a later date. The software … Continue reading

We all know the vaunted award winning N54 engine is a beast out of the box. 300hp and 300 lb ft of torque. However there are certain BMW enthusiasts that think too much is never enough. With that in mind … Continue reading

It seems we have reports of another round of Fuel Pump issues with the N54 twin turbo engine.  We all know that there were some fuel pump issues in the past. However this reader is reporting that he has already … Continue reading

A little non BMW news. Sadly Andre Pininfarina died today in a motorcycle accident. Some of you may remember the Pininfarina designs on cars such as the Ferrari Testarossa, the Ferrari F40 and the Maserati Quattoporte. You can read more … Continue reading

According to a BMW owner in Arkansas. His local BMW dealership , which was a Dinan dealership in the past, has recently terminated the relationship with Dinan. With the Version 29.2 software and V81 DME could this be another attempt … Continue reading

Zach, a member of Bimmerfest, posted a unique experience with a BMW Dealership in his State. According to the post he has taken his BMW in to have a tire looked at. He was then asked to come with some … Continue reading

I'm curious how many readers in the US would like a 1 series hatchback? We know BMW tried this a while back with the 318ti. And with all respect I think the 1 Series is positioned a little different than … Continue reading

Seems the rumor mill is churning again. It seems that BMW may be placing a new ECU in vehicles rolling of the production line in March and going forward that may detect engine modifications. Rumor has it that it is a new … Continue reading

Update: We have spoken with our sources and there is DEFINITELY going to be a twin-turbo 4 Cylinder. They are of course trying to push for 11k Rev, but more testing needs to be done.   We have been hearing from two independent sources that BMW … Continue reading