It can be tempting to seek out horror stories for historic engines. Whether you're searching for a used car or looking to stick with one particular brand, knowing the downsides of problematic ...
Back in 2012, BMW introduced the M550d and M50d versions of the 5 Series, X5, and X6. The N57 diesel in those models had a tri-turbo setup for tons of torque, translating to brisk acceleration off the ...
One of the weirdest engines in the industry—BMW’s quad-turbo, six-cylinder diesel B57S—is going out of production in September, reports BMW Blog. It made nearly 400 horsepower in some of BMW’s ...
Even if diesel engine popularity is waning in Europe, oil burners still have a very different image on the Old Continent compared to North America. They are much more commonplace in passenger cars and ...
German marque BMW has confirmed rumors that it will be ending production of two diesel engines. Late last year, rumors surfaced on German BMW news site, Bimmer Today, that the Bavarian motor ...
BMW has revealed that both its quad-turbo diesel and flagship V12 engines will be killed off but the marque won’t abandon internal combustion engines for many decades. During a recent interview with ...
BMW is the first manufacturer to equip all its new diesel-powered models with an Incorrect Fueling Protection System as standard equipment. The innovative system helps prevent cases of misfueling at ...
When Americans think of diesel-powered vehicles, the first thing that likely comes to mind are heavy-duty pickups. It’s quite unfortunate that we’ve been trained to think this way. However, thanks to ...
BMW will retire its 3.0-liter quad-turbocharged diesel engine in September, but not before celebrating it with two special editions of the X5 and X7, aptly named the Final Edition. Now, we will start ...