V12

BMW M70 V12 Engine: A History of Innovation and Performance In days gone by, some engineers in a large shed in Coventry, also known as Jaguar Cars, built what was considered the best production engine…

Over time, BMW had four V12 engines in production series cars: the M70, M73, N73 and N74. But it’s the latter which will hold a special place in everyone’s hearts. The N74 was the first…

The days of the V12 7 Series began back in 1987, with the introduction of the 5.0-liter M70 V12 in the E32 7 Series. The goal was to provide range-topping smoothness and effortless performance. And,…

Some enthusiasts got a sense of renewed faith in BMW, with news coming this week from Frank Weber that BMW will be continuing to invest in the internal combustion engine. That leaves us wondering –…

The release of the BMW XM has had me thinking about oddball cars, lately. Typically, BMW is a bit too sensible, a bit too boring to create a car like the XM. And yet, it…

This year was a terrible one for many reasons and while the Coronavirus took the main stage, there was other bad news coming our way from other places as well. For example, the 6.6-liter twin-turbo…

The BMW M760Li is the last V12-powered model to emerge from Munich. Production of the V12 powerplant will end this Fall and a direct successor is not planned due to the increasingly stringent exhaust gas…

The BMW M760Li nameplate has been retired, unfortunately, due to various reasons, but mainly related to its CO2 emissions. In its last hurrah the car got a mild facelift and some tweaks done to the…

If you want to say goodbye to a legend like the BMW V12 engine, you have to come up with something special. Auto-Dynamics.pl takes the already extroverted BMW M760Li and enhances its design with a…

The end for the BMW M760Li with V12 engine is coming later this year. According to Bimmertoday, the production of the V12-powered luxury sedan will stop in Fall 2020. A direct successor is not planned…