BMW M Series

Top athlete for the premium compact segment: The BMW Concept M135i. 24.02.2012 BMW presents the concept study of a BMW M Performance automobile featuring a six-cylinder petrol engine – consistent further development of the new BMW 1 Series’ dynamic characteristics – world premiere at the 2012 Geneva International Motor Show. …

The market launch of the first BMW M Performance Automobiles also sees the premiere of the most powerful diesel engine ever fitted in one of the brand’s models. The new unit shows BMW demonstrating its commitment to the development of ultra-sporty yet impressively efficient diesel powerplants. Globally unique technological highlights …

A new official video gives us a visual of the technology behind BMW’s first tri-turbo diesel engine. At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, BMW will introduce the first four BMW M Performance Automobiles powered by the same tri-turbo engine: BMW M550d xDrive (sedan and touring), BMW X5 M50d and X6 …

UK publication AutoExpress had the opportunity to test drive the BMW M550d xDrive. Under the hood, this vehicle is powered by a new M Performance TwinPower Turbo technology that gives the six-cylinder in-line diesel engine a maximum output of 280 kW/381 hp and peak torque of 740 Newton meters (546 …

Here is a footage of the wet skid pad figure 8 car control exercise in the M3 at one of the exercises at the BMW Performance Driving School. Not only is this fun, it teaches you how to drive a car that is never settled with traction control completely off. …