BMW Engines
Wards Auto published their Top 10 Best Engines for 2019 and BMW’s B58 3.0-liter inline-six turbo engine is on the list. The very same powerplant won the award in 2016 and made the list again in…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 1, 2019
BMW Engines
The current BMW straight-six gasoline engine B58 receives its first technical revision. The B58 TÜ1 with 3.0 liter capacity was introduced a few days ago at the 2018 Aachen Colloquium for Engine Technology and is…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 31, 2018
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
BMW could supply engines for next-gen Toyota Corolla
by Nico DeMattia / Date: 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
Almost a year after our first report, BMW has finally – officially – unveiled their latest and greatest diesel engine. A quad-turbo six-cylinder will replace the current tri-turbo diesel in some of the high-end BMW…
Horatiu Boeriu / 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