BMW Engines
Despite showing a clear move towards electrification, BMW says it will stay committed to its diesel technology and fuel cells. “The future belongs to sustainable mobility – which we regard as both our duty and…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 12, 2016
BMW Engines
Almost a year after our first report, BMW has finally – officially – unveiled their latest and greatest diesel engine. A quad-turbo six-cylinder will replace the current tri-turbo diesel in some of the high-end BMW…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 1, 2016
3 Series
BMW is expanding its fleet of vehicles with eDrive plug-in hybrid drive in 2016 an onwards. This year, the portfolio is already ranging from compact to luxury cars – from 225xe Active Tourer and 330e,…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 1, 2016
BMW Engines
BMW TwinPower Turbo technology again wins Wards 2016 10 Best Engines Award, announced at the 22nd annual celebration where nearly 600 Powertrain Engineers joined at the Renaissance Center Marriott in Detroit on Wednesday January 13….
Horatiu Boeriu / January 21, 2016
BMW Engines
BMW says “We’re keeping diesels in the U.S. lineup”
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: January 7, 2016
BMW Engines
With 32 trophies since 1995, BMW has set a record in the Wards 10 Best Engines list. The latest powerplant to win the prestigious award is the new B58 3.0 liter inline-six turbocharged engine. The…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 4, 2016
BMW Engines
The EPA and California Air Resources Board approved the sale of the new 2016 BMW X5 diesel. Last month, the Spartanburg plant decided to put a temporary hold on the BMW X5 xDrive35d production for…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 11, 2015
BMW Engines
The ongoing process of electrification of conventional engines is reflected – once again – in the Wards’ 10 Best engines ranking for 2016. The changeover from high-displacement, high-powered engines to smaller, more efficient and as…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 11, 2015
BMW Engines
We all know that hybrids are the future, whether that’s good news or bad. Fossil fuels are becoming more and more disliked by the majority of the public and hybrids and EVs are looked at…
Nico DeMattia / November 21, 2015
BMW Engines
The 2016 pool of 31 nominees for Wards 10 Best Engines reflects autmakers’ divergent powertrain strategies. BMW and MINI is represented by no less than four engines, split equally between the brands. BMW i3 and…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 10, 2015
BMW Engines
The Spartanburg plant has put a temporary hold on the BMW X5 xDrive35d production for the American market. The U.S. plant is building the BMW X5 xDrive35d for all the global markets and it has…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 6, 2015