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BMW adjusts to new EU emissions restrictions

BMW adjusts to new EU emissions restrictions

Following Volkswagen’s Dieselgate fiasco, BMW was also accused of tampering with its diesel engines by Auto Bild only to have the German publication retract its story. BMW’s diesel vehicles passed all government testing and there…

Volkswagen scandal: How does it affect diesel image in US?

Volkswagen scandal: How does it affect diesel image in US?

It’d be impossible for any auto enthusiast to not have heard about the massive scandal involving Volkswagen. I’m sure there are hundreds of crappy articles popping up on Facebook, now. “Volkswagen lied!”, they’d read. However,…

U.S. life would be so much better with Diesel

U.S. life would be so much better with Diesel

Emissions regulations are tightening to the point that the gasoline engine is starting to suffocate. Life for performance cars is becoming more and more difficult, especially in the United States. It’s becoming so difficult for the petrol-powered…

Diet Turbos – How Low Lag is No Lag?

BMW ends the V8 diesel production as of 2008

BMW ends the V8 diesel production as of 2008

I guess we have been expecting this for quite some time now. Due to tougher emissions and fuel-economy regulations, BMW has decided it no longer needs to offer V8 diesel engines in its lineup. Officials…

2008 World Green Car: BMW 118d Advanced Diesel

2008 World Green Car: BMW 118d Advanced Diesel

At the New York International Auto Show, the European selection committee for the 2008 World Car Awards announced today that BMW 118d Advanced Diesel was named the 2008 World Green Car. The 118d, which features…