BMW is continuing to revamp its engine lineup, and the most recent model to receive a new unit is the X6 in its 2011 model year, which saw the old twin-turbo N54 replaced with a brand new and more efficient single turbo 3.0-liter N55 unit, which is currently being used by the 5 Series GT. [...]

The BMW M3 is currently one of the most appreciated performance models on the market, stunning everyone with its balance and capability of being an everyday car but also offer some extreme thrills when you put your foot down. For those of you keen to show off the performance of your M3, you’ll be happy [...]

BMW is still quite confident in its X5 M and X6 M performance models, and has just released the third part of its Snow Action web series, in which the cars are thrown around various winter challenges, like drifting, going up and down a hill and now, in the latest video, gaining traction in slippery [...]

During the last episode of season 14 of Top Gear, presenter Jeremy Clarkson took the BMW X6 model in a variety of places in order to test it out. One test proved it can’t go up grassy hills, while another showed it can’t even handle properly on snowy roads. But now, with the second part [...]

The recent facelift made by BMW to the 3 Series Coupe and Cabriolet models was eagerly expected by many fans, not only for the slightly revised looks or upgraded engine range, but for the addition of the new 335is model, which promises increased performance, for those of you not willing to go all out on [...]

The upcoming Geneva Motor Show will be host to quite a few big announcements and presentations, in which many hybrids will be revealed. We’ve already heard about the A8 hybrid Audi will bring at the convention, but now BMW has also revealed that a new model in its ActiveHybrid range, based on the 2011 5 [...]

Last week BMW revealed the 2011 facelift for the 3 Series Coupe and Cabriolet editions, which included not only a restyled exterior, but also some new engines for the whole lineup. But by far the biggest news arriving with this facelift was the rumored appearance of the 335is in both coupe and cabriolet flavors. This [...]

You have to love BMW. After releasing the M editions of the X5 and X6 SUV and SAV, the company saw fit to “educate” its drivers in the finer ways of wielding the powerful behemoths (a lesson this guy probably missed). As such, this video is the first in an educational series, which shows you [...]

It seems that even though the X5 M and X6 M are moving quite a few models, BMW is keen to exploit the performance diesel fans, and is preparing to launch a tri-turbo diesel engine at the 2011 edition of the Frankfurt Motor Show. The new units are rumored to grace the X5 xDrive45d and [...]

As we revealed a few weeks ago, BMW has prepared a new facelift for the Coupe and Cabriolet (convertible) editions of its 3 Series model, or for true fans, the E92 and E93 editions. We heard a few leaked details about the improvements that the Bavarian company will implement, but now the official announcement has [...]

I’m sure plenty of BMW fans were quite thrilled when we revealed that the Bavarian company has released an M Power Meter application for the iPhone, as it allowed drivers of either a BMW car or not, the possibility to chart their speed, acceleration, forward or lateral G and many other things, for free. Now, [...]

BMW has just released a video, shot on location at the Detroit Auto Show this year, in which it shows off its newly announced ActiveE electric concept, which is based on the 1 Series coupe model. For those of you who might have forgotten, the concept is part of the Project i initiative, alongside the [...]

BMW has just announced that it will be taking the 3.0-liter diesel engine from the 740d and transplant it into the bodies of the X5 and X6 SUVs. The result of the new pairing? The X5 xDrive40d and the X6 xDrive40d. The engine will deliver 300 HP and 442 lb-ft of torque, and will be [...]

Even though it is hard at work developing an M-badged 1 Series model, BMW hasn’t neglected the current most powerful model in the lineup, the 135i, and has announced two big changes, which will arrive with the 2011 coupe. First off, the 3.0-liter inline-six twin-turbo engine will be swapped out with a twin-scroll turbocharged unit [...]

Many people eagerly awaited BMW‘s announcement of the new F10 5 Series sedan (pictured above), which occurred at the end of November, last year. But once that generation was announcement, focus immediately shifted to the high performance M5 model of the new generation, which will appear in 2011. Even though quite a few details were [...]