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Stage 1: IND BMW X5 M dyno

Stage 1: IND BMW X5 M dyno

BMW’s turbo engines have radically changed the M ownership experience. While many lament the loss of BMW’s normally aspirated powerplants for their ability to give every owner a race car like experience on the street…

A magnetic braking primer: BMW i3 versus Tesla 70D

AC Schnitzer AC1 wheels available for many BMW models

Originally presented at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, the AC Schnitzer AC1 wheels collection gets a new photo update. Seen below are several wheel options for BMW cars, including the new 2 Series Cabriolet, the…

Mercedes C63 AMG Coupe Teased

At the moment, one of the BMW M3’s biggest competitors is the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG. The little hot-rod Benz is more brute force than the finesse that the M3 is, but it’s still a damn…

BMW X6 tuned up by LUMMA Design

BMW X6 tuned up by LUMMA Design

Swiss aftermarket specialists from LUMMA Design are releasing a new project based on the second-generation BMW X6. The Sports Activity Coupe gets a wide body kit with an aggressive front splitter and glossy black diffuser….

Previous generation BMW 760i tuned to 610 hp

Previous generation BMW 760i tuned to 610 hp

German tuner G-Power has given the previous generation 760i (F01) a healthy power increase. In standard form, the 6.0 liter V12 engine makes 540 horsepower and 553 lb-ft of torque. With the power upgrade, the…

DCT Transmission: How they work and why we use them

DCT Transmission: How they work and why we use them

The demand for the manual transmission is dwindling in high-end sports cars. But we knew this already. Ferrari and Lamborghini ditched the manual transmission long ago and it seems many other high performance automakers are…