7 Series
12-cylinder cars are a rarity today. The new BMW M760Li xDrive is the perfect demonstration of how lucky we are to be still getting such fascinating machines in an era when classic ICE technology is…
Adrian Dorofte / March 22, 2020
7 Series
BMW has built a certain reputation for itself over the years as a master builder of inline 6-cylinder engines. They are the brand’s specialty but that doesn’t mean the Bavarians don’t know how to make…
Gabriel Nica / February 5, 2020
7 Series
This acceleration test aims to reveal an undeniable reality. When it comes to cars, adding more cylinders and extra displacement to an engine will inherently result in better performance. The 750i is undoubtedly no match…
Adrian Dorofte / November 4, 2019
6 Series
A shark nose with V12 in the nose. This is a good way to describe the one-off BMW 6 Series (E24) test mule which was built by BMW back in 1984. Even though today, the…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 6, 2019
Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce CEO: “V12 is here to stay for “as long as possible”
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: March 1, 2019
7 Series
BMW is issuing a voluntary recall for three 2013-2015 BMW 760Li models, powered by the N74 V12 engine which is still available on a number of cars today, with some modifications. According to BMW these…
Gabriel Nica / October 22, 2018
News
For the better part of the last decade, Rolls-Royce has been run with an iron fist by Torsten Müller-Otvös, who managed to post an increase in sales over his tenure of 13.5 percent. That may…
Gabriel Nica / October 17, 2018
8 Series
In an interview with Australian media, BMW Group vice-president of product management Carsten Groeber confirmed what we’ve known for quite some time now – the new 8 Series family will not get a V12 engine. The…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 6, 2018
7 Series
Just a few days ago we announced that the BMW M550i model was going put on hold due to the tightening environmental laws the BMW Group has to abide by. Now it looks like yet…
Gabriel Nica / February 23, 2018
7 Series
The Middle Eastern market gets a new limited edition BMW 760Li. The exclusive V12-powered 7 Series also comes, for the first time, with M badges plastered on the trunk and side panels. Mohamed Yousef Naghi…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 27, 2013
Rumors
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:…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 27, 2012