Showing posts with label bmw advances. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bmw advances. Show all posts

Monday, July 11, 2011

BMW six-cylinder triturbo for the new M3. Still no decision on M1 and Z4 M

They come to the ambitious plans further confirmation that BMW is preparing for the future of the M3. After the brief of the current V8 mounted on E90, E92 and E93, it seems almost certain that the house will return to the German tradition, with a new six-cylinder in-line. But that will not be an aspirated "old school", but a modern turbocharged, which will exploit the pressure of three turbines, one of which is not driven by exhaust gas, but by a dedicated electric motor.

Friday, May 27, 2011

BMW: 4 news at the Frankfurt Motor Show

BMW could take a good 4 news at the IAA 2011: According to the rumors of a famous German magazine Home Munich IAA two models reveal marked Motorsport. We talk about the new M5, waiting with a 4.4 V8 twin turbo over 560 hp, and M3 GTS sedan. The latter, according to recent rumors, should share the mechanics with the GTS coupe: Under the hood will end then a V8 4.4 at high engine speed capable of 450 hp.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

BMW: front-wheel drive platform will create up to nine models

"The development of new front-drive platform is not as advanced as it is believed. Mercedes for example before us. " The counts of the future turns out therefore still rough. Also Jim O'Donnell, CEO of BMW North America, reveals that between the manufacturer and Helix Mini will be six to nine models made on the FWD platform, including the new Cooper (2013/inizio waiting at the end of 2014) already indicated car as "opening" of the new course.

Friday, May 6, 2011

BMW Z4: 4-cylinder for the entry level 23rd

BMW Z4 presented the 28th with the brand new 4-cylinder turbo engine from 245 hp, but according to the expectations of car-magazine. fr also Z4 23rd will soon be updated. The current 6-cylinder 2.5-liter, 204 hp would have to give way to a 190 hp version of the new 4-cylinder, probably only weakened but with the same technology as the new 28th.

This arrangement should allow the BMW Z4 offers below the psychological threshold of 40,000 euros, offering a concrete alternative to Audi TT Roadster 2.0 TFSI, and especially the new Mercedes SLK 200 CGI 184 hp, while reducing fuel consumption and emissions compared to 'current 6-cylinder.

Thursday, April 7, 2011

BMW: the new three four-cylinder Turbo TwinPower

Are anterior, lateral, turbocharged, clean and compact. The video that we propose here, without resorting to long explanations, makes it clear that all of the new engine is the heart of future low-end BMW. The new three four-cylinder petrol engine will be part of the Bavarian family EfficientDynamics technology and adopt TwinPower Turbo six of the largest online and V8.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

BMW at the Geneva Motor Show with a new spider?

A BMW spokesman confirmed the rumors about the spider known so far as Z2, which will be shown in prototype form at the Geneva Motor Show (3-13 March). This new sports roadster future opponent of Porsche-Audi-Volkswagen, will be designed to anticipate some new styling elements and therefore will remain a mere proposal of style, waiting five years between the car finally debuts with front-wheel drive platform .