Engine code S55 for next BMW M3 / M4
Some forums managed to dig out some information we sat on for a while, so we decided to share what we have known since last year. In summer of 2012, BMW built 30 F80 M3…
Some forums managed to dig out some information we sat on for a while, so we decided to share what we have known since last year. In summer of 2012, BMW built 30 F80 M3…
At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, BMW introduced their first tri-turbo engine powering four models in the new BMW M Performance Automobiles line: BMW M550d xDrive (sedan and touring), BMW X5 M50d and X6 M50d….
Over the last years BMW has been downsizing its fleet of engines with most of the powerplants now being four and six-cylinder units. But one gem is still part of the current BMW engine family:…
Back in July, Toyota and BMW announced a new partnership to expand their existing cooperation on EV battery R&D. They will work on fuel cells, powertrain electrification, CFRP production, and future vehicle architecture. The two…
BMWBLOG has just learned that deliveries of the 2013 BMW M5, M6 Coupe and M6 Convertible have been put on hold by BMW due to a potential issue with the engine oil pump in the…
The rumor around a Hyundai 3 Series competitor comes back to focus. Just last year we reported on the plans of the Korean automaker to introduce a new model that will compete against BMW, Mercedes…
Earlier this year, BMW unveiled a new lineup: M Performance Automobiles. MPA represents a new category of vehicle from BMW M, based on current BMW models, but with an “M touch.” These cars come with…
Based on the recent spy photos, here is a rendering that depicts very closely the front-end design of the new 2014 BMW M3. First off, the photoshoped image shows the power dome seen on some…
New renderings of the upcoming BMW M3 and M4 surface on the interwebs. Our sister magazine Bimmertoday, with the help of rendering artists, give us a look at how the new M models might look…
Building atop the successful 1 Series M Coupe, BMW may be looking to build a new entry-level M model. We have learned in the past via several sources that the Bavarians are planing (and have…