Dynamic ability, comfort, efficiency, aesthetic allure and a profusion of innovations designed to enhance driving pleasure – the BMW 5 Series contains all the signature ingredients of a best-selling model at the premium end of the executive segment. Indeed, consistently rising … Continue reading

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BMW Tech innovation of 2012
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In Featured Posts, Interesting, on December 31st, 2012

In just a few hours, some parts of the world will enter a new year and on this occasion we are taking another look back at this year in BMW’s world. In 2012 BMW has brought to market several models, … Continue reading
M Performance TwinPower Turbo Inline 6-Cylinder Diesel Engine
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In BMW M, on February 26th, 2012

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
BMW M550d to output 381 hp from tri-turbo engine
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In Rumors, on November 22nd, 2011

In a dealer presentation in Netherlands, BMW revealed the power figures of the rumored M550d model. The tri-turbo six-cylinder diesel will output 381 horsepower and over 700 Nm of torque (516 lb-ft). The top is as always limited to 155 … Continue reading
Rumor: New BMW M3 to feature a 3.2 liter six-cylinder tri-turbo
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In Rumors, on August 6th, 2011

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
Editorial: Tri Turbo and Electrical Assist
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In Interesting, on July 9th, 2011

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
Rumor: New BMW M3 with tri-turbo engine and 450 hp
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In Featured Posts, Rumors, on July 8th, 2011

According to UK magazine AutoExpress, the next generation BMW M3 would feature a fresh 3.3 liter six-cylinder tri-turbo engine. The rumormill also churns out that one of the three turbo will be powered by electricity and the powerplant will produce … Continue reading
Rumor: BMW to launch Tri-Turbo diesel X5 45d and X6 45d next year
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In Rumors, on January 13th, 2010

Another day, another rumor in the BMW world. The long time rumored tri-turbo engine will make its debut at the Frankfurt Auto Show in 2011, and will power two new X5 and X6 models, in the addition to the xDrive40d … Continue reading
BMW 6-Series convertible spied …in snow this time
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In Spy Photos, on November 30th, 2009

BMW test mules are moving up north for the winter testing sessions at Arctic Driving Center in Rovaniemi, Finland. AutoExpress and their team of spy photographers spotted the 2011 BMW 6 Series Convertible during some….snow drifting. It is worth mentioning … Continue reading
Truth or just another rumor: BMW M cars could get diesels?!
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In Rumors, on July 23rd, 2009

This rumor has been going around for a while and we honestly don’t know if it’s worth reporting on it, but hey….we cover everything and anything from the BMW world, so let’s roll with it. According to Autocar UK, the … Continue reading