In 2015, BMW replaced the N55 with the B58. The new six-cylinder mechanical beating heart debuted on the 340i (F30). After a decade of making its mark on the automotive world, we have seen it put in ...

In the endless pursuit of faster, more efficient travel, engineers have been cooking up all kinds of new forms of propulsion. One of the most interesting to emerge in the last decade is the electric ...

A dismantled N63 from a 2012 BMW 550i GT reveals what happens when rod bearings fail inside one of BMW’s most controversial twin-turbo V8 engines. A teardown of a failed engine from a 2012 BMW 550i GT ...

The BMW Group Plant Hams Hall in England recently marked its 25th anniversary and has produced over 7.6 million engines since operations began in 2001. It opened in 2001 with its first product being ...

BMW North America is recalling nearly 90,000 vehicles due to an engine starter issue, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced Saturday. The NHTSA said the recall ...

It is time for Europe to give up its long-standing political resistance to joint debt issuance, as a large-scale safe asset would bolster the bloc's sovereignty and stability, Cypriot central bank ...

Good morning and welcome to The Downshift, or TDS for short. Dense, succinct, and quick, TDS gathers the latest automotive headlines from around the globe and puts them in one place. Stories are ...

In 2016, BMW unveiled its 3.0-liter inline-six quad-turbo diesel engine. The story behind it isn't quite as important as where BMW got its brand name from, but the B57S (or B57D30S0, as it was ...

BMW is looking into bringing back range extenders for some of its EVs. The German brand used a gas engine in the quirky first-generation i3 to boost its range. Now, the setup could return in the large ...

BMW AG is weighing the addition of range extenders to some of its vehicles amid growing demand for the technology popularized by its Chinese rivals, according to people familiar with the company’s ...

An update on the BMW M2 project, filmed in 4K. This video covers a costly engine issue and the potential for a new engine installation. A transparent look at what went wrong, what’s being done to fix ...