BMW Engines
Two years ago, first rumors of a possible BMW-Jaguar collaboration surfaced in the media. The partnership was to involve a BMW-supplied engine in a future Jaguar model. This week, British Car Magazine reports that the…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 9, 2018
BMW Engines
The comeback of Wiesmann is taking more and more concrete steps, and today’s announcement confirms its upcoming return: BMW will be providing the engines for sports cars from Dülmen. In a brief press release, Wiesmann Sports…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 10, 2017
Interesting
The partnership between BMW and Toyota has been talked about pretty extensively in the past year or so. Mostly, the talk has been about the upcoming BMW Z4 and Toyota Supra, which will both be…
Nico DeMattia / December 22, 2016
News
BMW recently replaced the beloved N55 3.0 liter TwinPower I6 engine, in almost every application, with the new B58 3.0 liter  TwinPower I6 engine. The B58 engine shares a modular platform with a family of engines,…
Nico DeMattia / August 1, 2016
BMW Engines
BMW launches a quad-turbo 6-cylinder diesel engine
by Horatiu Boeriu
/ Date: May 1, 2016
BMW Engines
Nico DeMattia got the ball rolling with his list of ‘Five Best BMW Engines of All-Time’ and I thought I’d give an alternate view. The history of superior BMW engine designs originates at the very…
Hugo Becker / July 8, 2015
BMW Engines
BMW has been considered the Ultimate Driving Machine for decades. It’s the brand enthusiasts flock to for its unique driving characteristics. When people think BMW, they normally think of sharp steering, excellent handling and the…
Nico DeMattia / July 6, 2015
How-To
Moral of the story is: don’t idle when the car is cold, just drive it to warm it up
Nico DeMattia / January 7, 2015
Interesting
Miramas, France – BMW showed off the tangible results of the new 500cc combustion chamber engine family announced during Innovation Day 2012. Now in production the first of the new engines are to be found…
Hugo Becker / March 10, 2014
BMW Engines
Bloomberg reports that BMW is considering the setup of an engine plant in North America. The rumored engine plant would help the production expansion plans in the region and it could be setup in Mexico…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 13, 2013
BMW Engines
Today, the three millionth engine has been produced at the BMW Group’s UK engine plant at Hams Hall, near Birmingham. The milestone power unit – a 1.6 four-cylinder petrol engine – will be despatched to…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 10, 2012