At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, BMW will introduce the first four models in the new product line – BMW M Performance Automobiles – BMW M550d xDrive (sedan and touring), BMW X5 M50d and X6 M50d. The high performance diesels … Continue reading

The market launch of the first BMW M Performance Automobiles also sees the premiere of the most powerful diesel engine ever fitted in one of the brand’s models. The new unit shows BMW demonstrating its commitment to the development of … Continue reading

As we just hit published on our BMW M3 tri-turbo engine story, another related report comes forward from our sister magazine BimmerToday and Motor-Talk. According to them, a label for brake pads received by a parts supplier indicates that the … Continue reading

Back in July, UK magazine AutoExpress and other BMW sources hinted at the possibility of a new tri-turbo engine to power the next generation BMW M3. At the time, the rumormill churned out that there will be a new, fresh … Continue reading

Earlier today, we broke the news around BMW’s plans to offer the facelifted X6 with a new engine and model designation. In 2012, the X6 xDrive50d will come to market powered by a new, innovative, tri-turbo engine. The Tri-Turbo diesel … Continue reading

In 2012, the first generation BMW X6 will go through a facelift process that will bring small design updates to the styling. The visual changes will be limited to revised headlights, new front and rear a pros, as well as … Continue reading

The triple turbo talk continues unabated, this time with a bit of a twist, electric turbo. Not so fast! Electric turbo? If a turbo was powered electrically (rather than with exhaust gases) it would be a centrifugal supercharger. And a … Continue reading

I swore off turbo-charged cars after the mid 1980s, I’d had enough of the lag until 3500 RPM and then the boost would come on with a rush (though it was fun), the nasty side affects of a turbo-charged FWD … Continue reading