BMW’s quad-turbo engine was only revealed last week, and the first recipient of which will be the BMW 750d xDrive. It hasn’t even started delivery yet, and already a more potent version of the ‘world’s most powerful six-cylinder diesel’ is on the drawing board, according to an Auto Express report. […]
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2016 Alpina B5 bi-turbo revealed with 800Nm V8
Alpina, the legendary aftermarket tuner and manufacturer, has just announced the 2016 model year update for the BMW 5-Series-based B5 bi-turbo sedan and wagon. The 4.4-litre V8 bi-turbo engine has been reworked, now pushing out 441kW of power and 800Nm of torque. The result of this tinkering has turned an […]
2015 Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo update revealed; 700Nm, 5.3L/100km
The new BMW-based Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo has been revealed bringing some minor tweaks following the 3 Series facelift earlier this year. Alpina is a car manufacturer in its own right in European markets. This gives buyers the opportunity to purchase a brand-new vehicle with aftermarket-like personalisation options already fitted, while […]
Alpina B4 Bi-Turbo announced, debuts at Goodwood
The new Alpina B4 Bi-Turbo has been announced, based on the BMW 4 Series Coupe and Convertible. They offer a combination of bespoke comfort, refinement, and brilliant performance. Alpina is renowned for producing exclusive packages for BMW vehicles. You might remember its last model, the D3 Bi-Turbo, also know as […]
Video: 2014 Alpina B5 S spotted on the Nurburgring
BMW tuner Alpina has been spotted testing a prototype version of its new B5 S performance sedan around the Nurburgring in Germany. Based on the recently introduced BMW 550i, the Alpina B5 S is set to come with a tweaked version of the factory 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8. With 330kW on […]
700Nm Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo to be unveiled at Frankfurt show
Renowned BMW specialist Alpina is expected to unveil the new Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo high performance diesel at next month’s Frankfurt Motor Show. The new model will be based on the BMW 330d. Following in the footsteps of the Alpina B3 Bi-Turbo, which features a 3.0-litre turbocharged petrol inline six with […]
For Sale: E21 1980 Alpina BMW 320i Turbo original prototype
Classic BMWs are becoming very rare these days. They are also becoming particularly desirable among enthusiasts, making them even harder to come by. This original E21 Alpina BMW 320i Turbo prototype is as rare as they come. In the Seventies and Eighties, BMW was renowned for using inline naturally aspirated […]
2013 Alpina B3 Bi-Turbo previewed before Geneva debut
Renowned BMW tuners over at Alpina are planning to unveil the new 2013 Alpina B3 Bi-Turbo performance 3 Series at next month’s Geneva Motor Show. The company has just released some preliminary details. Taking the already potent F30 BMW 335i, Alpina has come up with an engine tune which tweaks […]