BMW Engines
BMW may have recently announced that its American assembly plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina will increase its production capacity from 300,000 units to 450,000, making it the the largest BMW plant in the world. But…
Alex Ricciuti / 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
Toyota Verso 1.6 D4-D 2014: BMW N47 diesel engine under the hood
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: 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
BMW Engines
The BMW Group has extended its run of success in the International Engine of the Year Awards by recording two more class wins. The company’s latest distinctions in the globally renowned competition came courtesy of…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 5, 2013
BMW Engines
The day started at about 3AM with a quick trip to the gas station, the ATM and, of course, a pit stop at the 24-hour Starbucks located off of SR-210. My destination was clear: south…
Andrew / April 29, 2013
BMW Engines
For owners of automotive collectors’ items bearing the BMW logo, BMW Group Classic is the first port of call in the search for replacement parts. The current range on offer through its affiliated BMW Classic…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 17, 2013
BMW Engines
Fisker Atlantic made its debut last week at the 2012 New York Auto Show, but production plans are yet to be finalized. Despite the uncertainty around the launch date, the company is moving forward with…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 4, 2012