Renowned BMW tuner G-Power is up to its usual tricks. This time focusing its attention on the spanking new BMW M850i grand touring coupe. In factory form the new M580i already sports a powerful new 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 that churns out 390kW and 750Nm. However, G-Power has seen this and […]
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New BMW 8 Series production commences at Dingolfing plant
Production of the just-unveiled BMW 8 Series has already begun, at BMW’s Dingolfing facility in Bavaria, Germany, ahead of its international market arrival in November. Two variants are being produced initially. The entry 840d xDrive comes with a 3.0-litre turbo-diesel producing 235kW and 680Nm. This diesel beast is able to accelerate […]
2019 BMW 8 Series revealed; 0-100km/h in as low as 3.7 seconds
This is it. The all-new BMW 8 Series coupe. It has just made its public debut at the Le Mans motor racing event in France, before it goes on sale in November. Inspired by the original 8 Series of the 1980s and ‘90s, the new model is pitched as BMW’s […]
BMW 8 Series previewed before June 15 debut
BMW has sent out a sneaky preview of the all-new 8 Series coupe, which will make its debut at the Le Mans 24-hour event on June 15. The teaser image doesn’t show much, only a shadowy peek at the new model as it stands alongside its racing counterpart, the M8 […]
BMW M850i spotted drifting on the Nurburgring, sounds good (video)
It looks like the upcoming BMW M850i will be quite a sporty drive, judging by this video. It shows a prototype being pushed around the Nurburgring with the driver testing its drifting potential. BMW released some details of the new model last week, confirming the M850i badge. Other variants are […]
BMW M850i xDrive confirmed, debuts updated twin-turbo V8
BMW has released some more details about the upcoming BMW 8 Series coupe, confirming an M850i xDrive variant which will debut a powerful new V8 engine. Engineers are currently testing the new grand touring coupe in the rolling hills of Wales to ensure a “harmonious connection between the drive and […]