Here’s a performance tune with a difference. AC Schnitzer has pulled off quite an interesting conversion for its latest BMW Z4 project, called the ACZ4 5.0d. The most interesting part of the package is the engine. Instead of featuring a 2.5-litre straight-six petrol, AC has installed the awesome 3.0-litre triple-turbo […]
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BMW Z4 GTLM wears 3.0 CSL-inspired livery for 2015 Sebring 12hr
To help celebrate the legendary 1975 BMW 3.0 CSL and its successful racing career, BMW North America has revealed a special BMW Z4 GTLM racing car wearing iconic livery. The racer pays homage to BMW Motorsport’s first victory at Sebring some 40 years ago. BMW Team RLL will race two […]
BMW X5 xDrive40e revealed, first non-‘i’ plug-in hybrid BMW
The production version of the BMW X5 eDrive concept has been revealed, called the X5 xDrive40e. It’s the first plug-in hybrid BMW, and the first BMW hybrid to feature a 2.0-litre engine. This isn’t an ‘i’ model, like the i3 and i8 which are predominately electric vehicles, and nor is […]
Dubai police force adds BMW i8 to its flamboyant fleet
The Dubai Police force has added yet another piece of automotive exotica to its fleet, this time in the form of the new BMW i8. Keen to put an environmentally friendly feather in their cap, the Police force took delivery of the hybrid sports car yesterday, only days after receiving […]
G-Power kit boosts BMW M5 F10 to 975Nm
The BMW M5 F10 is one of the fastest performance sedans money can buy. Could this 975Nm interpretation by German tuner G-Power be the best M5 yet? Under the bonnet of the BMW M5 F10 sits a 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 that produces 423kW and 680Nm. Sending power to the rear […]
BMW wants Z4 replacement by 2020, Toyota cooperation?
BMW has confirmed the brand is looking to replace its iconic Z4 roadster before the end of the decade, on the back of lackluster sales. Speaking with Automotive News Europe, BMW’s chief engineer Klaus Fröhlich confirmed the market segment that the Z4 fits in has changed since it entered the […]
2015 BMW X5 M & X6 M on sale in Australia from $185,900
The new 2015 BMW X5 M and X6 M will soon land in Australia, promising some of the highest performance capabilities you can get with an SUV. As reported earlier in the year, the new X5 M and X6 M carry over the outgoing 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 engine. However, it […]
BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer M Sport pack revealed
BMW has released images of the M Sport package for the recently revealed new 2 Series Gran Tourer. The option, as always, adds a certain flair and sportiness to the factory model. These first images released by BMW show the new model painted in the beautiful Estoril blue colour scheme, […]