BMW Engines
The first purpose-built, plug-in hybrid sports car from BMW will go on sale this weekend, powered by engines exclusively produced at BMW’s Hams Hall engine manufacturing facility, near Birmingham. The BMW i8 is a brand-new…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 18, 2014
BMW Engines
BMW Group engines secure another double win in the Engine of the Year Award 2014.Run of success continues with awards in two displacement classes: the 3.0-litre straight-six with BMW TwinPower Turbo technology wins its fourth…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 25, 2014
BMW Engines
The new BMW modular engines were introduced one-by-one in the lineup and can be seen, or heard, in several BMW models. With a combination of three and four-cylinder units, the new B3x and B4x engine family…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 21, 2014
BMW Engines
Interview with Jürgen Poggel, Head of Development M Engines. So a new engine has been developed for the BMW M3 and BMW M4? Jürgen Poggel: Yes. The previous engine was a naturally aspirated V8. For…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 23, 2014
BMW Engines
Still No U.S. Engines for Spartanburg Plant
by Alex Ricciuti / Date: April 8, 2014
BMW Engines
Along with the launch of the facelifted 2015 BMW X3, the next generation BMW engines is being introduced to the market. The new B47 engine replaces the N47 power unit and like its predecessor is…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 7, 2014
BMW Engines
The BMW N57 3.0 liter six-cylinder turbodiesel engine was named by Ward’s Auto in their top 10 Best Engines Award. The N57D30OL has 413 lb ft of torque and a larger rev range which leads…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 18, 2013
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
In January 2014, the Toyota Verso 1.6 D-4D model will come to market with a BMW engine under the hood. As announced back in 2011, BMW will supply the Japanese automaker with modern diesel engines….
Horatiu Boeriu / December 3, 2013
BMW Engines
The new BMW M3 Sedan and new BMW M4 Coupe from BMW M see a return to a six-in-line engine configuration, as used on the second and third generations of this iconic sports car. The…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 25, 2013
BMW Engines
Just like the N47, N54, N55 and N57 engines, the smaller displacement N20 unit gets the BMW Performance Power Kit treatment. The “tuning” department within BMW just revealed the power figures on the new power…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 7, 2013