BMW turns 100 in 2016 and it will probably launch a hardcore coupe version of the upcoming M4 sports car, similar to 2009’s M3 GTS model. This hardcore coupe will feature 430hp, 369 pound-feed of torque, turbocharged straight-six engine and weigh less than 3,300 pounds. It will come with either a six-speed manual or seven-speed dual-clutch box. M4’s cabin will be stripped of most luxury amenities, only a pair of racing bucket seats, possibly a roll cage, carbon fiber and Alcantara trim. In the gallery below you can see the upcoming M4 sports car. Continue reading »

BMW will revealed new BMW X4 in Detrot at the 2014 NAIAS, the concept was showcased this year during the Shanghai Motor Show. This model will be a smaller X6 riding on the X3 platform. X4 will be available with 2.0-liter 4-cylinder TwinPower Turbo with 240 bhp (179 kW), 2.0-liter 4-cylinder diesel with 184 bhp (137 kW) and a TwinPower Turbo inline-six outputting 300 bhp (224 kW) and a maximum torque of 406 Nm (300 lb-ft).

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M6 Gran Coupe features 4.4.-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine with 560hp and needs just 4,2 seconds from zero to 100 km/h. That is 0,3 seconds quicker than the lighter M5. Carozzeria Carbon has made available for the M6 a front lip spoiler set, under splitters, side skirts, read diffuser and mandatory trunk spoiler. Continue reading »

The new 7-Series model has a prominent grille, an upward sweeping beltline and a dual exhaust system. This model is expected to ride on a lightweight platform that uses aluminium, carbon fiber and steel. Reports are indicationg that the model could have a 260 bhp (194 KW) 4-cylinder, 340 bhp (254 KW) 6-cylinder and 460 bhp (343 KW) V8. We can probably expect a new M770I xDrive with a twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 that has approx. 475 bhp (354 KW) and 480 lb-ft (650 Nm) of torque.

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BMW revealed today that it will debut the next-generation M3 sedan and its nameplate-debuting M4 coupe at the same time. Previous versions of the M3 lineup (this lineup typically include coupe, sedan and convertible variants) have all debuted separately. M3 sedan and M4 coupe will weigh ca. 3,300 lbs and have approx. 430hp and 369 lb-ft. of torque from their twin-turbocharged, 3.0-liter straight six-cylinder engines. They will also use a unique ZF-developed electric power steering system designed to deliver more road feel than a typical boosted setup. Continue reading »

BMW X5 remains a five or sevem-passenger sports »activity« vehicle and it is powered by 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder, twin-power turbocharged engine that makes 300 hp and 300 lb-ft of torque. This six-cylinder, badget wither as X5 sDrive 35i or xDrive35i now features a 0-60 mph time of 6.2 seconds, which is an improvement of 0.2 seconds over the previous X5 version. There are also available full-grunt V8-powered xDrive50i or diesel-sipping xDrive35d. All engines are mated to BMW’s eight-speed automatic with Steptronic manual-style control via a pair of steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters.

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