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bmw stops f10 m5 and f12 m6 deliveries - engine oil pump failure

BMW stops F10 M5 and F12 M6 deliveries - engine oil pump failure

As we know, the old BMW M5 (the E60 model) is one of the most unreliable vehicles on the market. It has a lot of problems with all kind of electrical features. Still, it was a great car. The new M5 (the F10) and the new M6 (F12/F13) also have big problems and the manufacturer has stopped deliveries of these models, because of an engine oil pump issue. The company also issued a recall on the models produced from July 2012 until September 20

bmw test driver crashes in a 3-series f30 hybrid

BMW test driver crashes in a 3-Series F30 Hybrid

Horrible accident happened on the Autobahn in Germany. A BMW 3-Series Hybrid Prototype crashed severely in a truck. The driver of the car had no passengers, but he is not alive. The crash was on September 21 on the A92 near the automaker’s Dingolfing factory.The test driver obviously was running the 3-Series Hybrid at high speeds while passing several trucks and one of them pulled out. Despite the reaction of the driver, he didn’t manage to safe himself and the impact was inevitable. The car went under the rear

bmw ///m performance Аccessory program

BMW ///M Performance Аccessory Program

BMW M Performance program allows selective customization with a clear focus on a particularly intensive driving experience. The manufacturer specially developed M Performance upgrades for the BMW 5-Series, the new BMW 3-Series and the new BMW 1-Series as part of the Original BMW Accessories range. The most expensive car brand in the world is planning to introduce an M Performance Power Kit at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. The kit is developed for the 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel engine fit

2012 bmw 1m by best cars and bikes

2012 BMW 1M by BEST Cars and Bikes

2012 BMW 1M by BEST Cars and Bikes is a tuning which is definitely going to inspire anyone. The car transformers from BEST Cars and Bikes have done incredible work on this popular BMW model. First they have added a KW coil over in Variant 3 in combination with an exhaust system made by Bastuck. In fact it was made from stain steel, which further improves the dynamics and performance. Furthermore, there has been done enhancement regarding the power of the car. With the help of professional

2013 bmw 760li v-12 25 years anniversary edition

2013 BMW 760Li V-12 25 Years Anniversary Edition

BMW has launched a very special limited edition 25th Anniversary Edition 760Li V-12 reflecting a rich tradition of V-12 engines that began back in 1987 with the then groundbreaking BMW 750iL when BMW engineers crafted the most Ultimate Driving Machine of its day with the introduction of its first automotive V-12 engine. Only 15 of these very limited edition models will be available to US customers on a special order basis only for BMW Center delivery in early 2013 at a price of $159,695 including desti

bmw m3 gt2 art car at norwegian cliff [hd video]

BMW M3 GT2 Art Car at Norwegian cliff [HD video]

BMW actually brought a real M3 GT2 art car on the cliffs of Preikestolen in Norway. The car was airlifted after two days waiting for weather that would allow them to put the specially painted car by Jeff Koons. There is no real reason for this strange photoshoot, but the photographer gathered all the visitors on the cliff around the car and done the pictures. BMW M3 GT2 is a high-performance sports car created specially for racing at events like 24 Le Mans. It is powered by naturally aspirated 4.0-liter V

entry model from bmw - the 2013 1-series 114d

Entry model from BMW - The 2013 1-Series 114d

BMW has announced their new entry level of 1-Series hatchback. The 114d model is going to be one of the cheapest BMWs on the market, but still offering sheer driving pleasure. The 2013 BMW 1-Series 114d is powered by a new 1.6-liter four-cylinder diesel engine featuring Twin Power Turbo technology. It produces 95 HP (70 kW) at 4,000 RPM and 235 Nm (173 lb-ft) of torque available at 1,500 RPM. 0-100 km/h in 12.2 seconds and a top speed of 185 km/h (115 mph). Average fuel consumption is between 4.1 and 4.3

bmw f10 m5 police car exhibited in munich

BMW F10 M5 Police Car exhibited in Munich

BMW has unveiled a special edition of the new 5-Series F10 M5. The Police Car model is exhibited at the Welt Museum in Munich, Germany. It looks exactly like a cop car - traditional livery, a black grille and a light bar. However, this is just a prototype and luckily for street racers, the police won’t use this car ... for now! Everything else remains unchanged – a 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 with 560HP (412 kW) and 680Nm (502 lb-ft). The gearbox is 7-speed M Double Clutch Transmission. 0-100 km/h in 4.4

audi rs6 evotech vs bmw x6m pp-performance and porsche panamera turbo

Audi RS6 Evotech vs BMW X6M PP-Performance and Porsche Panamera Turbo

Dragtimesinfo has released a new video with more astonishing tuned cars going against each other on 1 mile drag race. This time the competitors are Audi RS6 Evotech Stage 2 with 750HP, Porsche Panamera Turbo Evotech Stage 2 and a mighty BMW X6M PP-Performance with 680HP. The RS6 goes against the powerful Panamera in the first start and wins with just a tip – 29.442 seconds for the Audi versus 29.468 seconds for the Porsche. Although the Pana

prior design bmw 3-series e46 m3 - more flexible and stable

Prior Design BMW 3-Series E46 M3 - More Flexible and Stable

The latest project undertaken by the talented tuners from Prior Design is again on one of the most famous Bavarian cars – BMW. This time, under their scalpel is the famous 3-Series model. They have equipped it with a complete aerodynamic package made from Dura-Flex. To be more precise, the latter is a high quality

kw coilover kit for the new 2012 bmw 3-series f30

KW coilover kit for the new 2012 BMW 3-Series F30

The new BMW 3-Series – the F30 is exceptional car. It comes with better engines, nice aerodynamics and good material quality. Its sports nature is all over the car, but KW will add a little more aggressiveness with a special coilover kit Variant 3+ “inox-line” which is part of the worldwide Top-aftermarket products. “In the new design of the KW coilover Variant 3+ we have integrated the compression adjustment wheel in the bottom of the housing. To adjust the rebound damping, the adjustment wheel has

how to crash bmw e46 m3 in few seconds? [hd video]

How to crash BMW E46 M3 in few seconds? [HD video]

Here is a short lesson, how to crash a nice BMW E46 M3. There are few steps, which you need to do and everything will be “OK”. First, turn off the traction control (Dynamic Stability Control in E46 M3). Second, you have to find a hard course with a lot of curves and third just let a kid to drive it. This combina