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With the new version of the BMW Z4 knocking on the door, the tuners are still interested in the previous version of the German car. Dominik Schwager, the man behind the DStyle BMW Z4 styling kit, has been active in motorsports for the last 20 years and this has influenc... Complete text here: DSt...
The BMW X6 White Shark upgrade package is signed by mcchip and includes both power and handling upgrades. The BMW X6 White Shark power upgrade for the 3.0-liter turbo engine brings the figures up to 340 hp and 660 Nm of torque. The standard 3.0-liter turbo engine on the... Complete text here: BMW X6...
BMW released today the complete information and images of the new 2009 BMW Z4 that will debut at the 2009 North American International Auto Show on January 11. The 2009 BMW Z4 will be offered with two in-line 6-cylinder engines: the 3.0 liters 300 hp sDrive35i and the 2... Complete text here: 200...
BMW has launched today the BMW X5 Security in UK. The British version of the BMW X5 Security is powered by the same 4.8 liter V8 engine with 355hp and 475Nm of torque that can take the bullet proof SUV from 0 to 62 mph in 7.5 seconds and up to a tops peed of 131 mph. ... Complete text here: BMW X5 Security in U...
After releasing the video of the new accessory pack, the German company has also released the first images and details of the BMW Performance 3 Series that comes for both the sedan and Touring versions. The BMW Performance 3 Series comes with a new aerodynamics package ... Complete text here:...
BMW has launched today the new 2009 BMW M3 Sedan in Australia. The Australian version of the 2009 BMW M3 Sedan is powered by the same 4.0-litre V8 engine that outputs 309 kW and 400 Nm of torque and has a 8,400 rpm red line. The 2009 BMW M3 Sedan needs 4.9 seconds to re... Complete text here: 2009 BMW M3 Se...
BMW has released today the details and images of the right hand drive 2009 BMW 7 Series in UK. The 2009 BMW 7 Series in UK will be available in five versions 730d, 740i, 740Li, 750i and 750Li. The 2009 BMW 730d is powered by all-aluminum engine that outputs produces 245... Complete text here: 2009 B...
The German tuner released today the details and images of their latest aerodynamic kit - the Hartge BMW M3 E92 Convertible. The Hartge BMW M3 E92 Convertible body kit includes a front spoiler lip, a rear diffuser, a lip for the boot lid, a set of carbon casings for the... Complete text here: Hart...
BMW also released today, together with the details and photos, the first BMW Lo Rider video showing the new concept in a number of static studio images. With the BMW Lo Rider the company did not want to fall in any of the classic motorcycle segments. The concept is a co... Complete text here: BMW Lo...
We don't usually cover motorcycles here on ZerCustoms but the BMW Lo Rider concept is just too awesome to pass. The BMW Lo Rider will be premiered at the EICMA in Milan and seems to be roadster with a muscular appearance, but the company says it's a completely new custo... Complete text here: BMW...
Hamann launched their first upgrade package for the BMW X6 back in June and over the week-end they launched a second one. The 2009 Hamann BMW X6 comes with a range of power upgrades for both the petrol and diesel engines. The 2009 Hamann BMW X6 xDrive35i develops 360 hp... Complete text here: 2009...
The guys over at Drivers Republic recently did a comparison test between the new BMW M3, the Mercedes C63 AMG and the Lexus IS-F as a drivers' car. They tried to answer the question whether there is an alternative for the four-door BMW M3 as a small fast saloon. ... Complete text here: BMW M3, Merce...
Just when we though we've seen it all, a BMW M5 pickup truck comes out on YouTube. The Australian owner of this BMW M5 has been working for two and a half years to convert his car into a Ute / pickup truck. From what we can see in the video, it looks like the owner did ... Complete text here: BMW M5 PickUp v...
HARTGE released their latest upgrade package for the BMW 135i. The 3.0 liter engine of the HARTGE BMW 135i features an upgraded ECU that takes the power up to 257 kW (350 hp) at 5660 rpm and 480 Nm (lb-ft 354) at 2950 rpm. These figures mean that the HARTGE BMW 135i has... Complete text here: HARTGE BM...
BMW released today the details of the BMW Concept 7 Series ActiveHybrid. The BMW Concept 7 Series ActiveHybrid is powered by a V8 gasoline engine with Twin Turbo and High Precision Injection based on the unit powering the BMW 750i, that outputs 300 kW/407 hp and 600 Nm ... Complete text here: BM...
This BMW X6 xDrive35d review is done by Tom Ford, one of the presenters from Fifth Gear. He thinks the new BMW X6 xDrive35d is the best handling SUV on the market today thanks to its traction control systems. The BMW X6 xDrive35d is priced in the UK at 45,00... Complete text here: BMW X6 xDrive35d Re...
The STaSIS Signature Series Audi S5 comes in two trim levels - Touring or Challenge Edition - and features a number of performance upgrades. The STaSIS Signature Series Audi S5 gets from 0 to 60 mph in 4.6 seconds which makes it faster than the BMW 650i, Mercedes CLK 55... Complete text here: STaS...
In the Audi A4 Separation ad the German brand takes a swing, again, at its direct competitors, Mercedes and BMW, and Lexus (a little further away). The ad centers itself on the fact that the new Audi A4 is the fastest, biggest and most fuel efficient car in its class. ... Complete text here: Audi A4...
BMW released today the details and photos of the BMW X5 Security - and SUV especially built to withstand criminal attacks and other hazards. The BMW X5 Security is powered by a 4.8 liter V8 engine that's good for 261 kW/355 hp and 475 Nm of torque at 3,400 rpm. The BMW... Complete text here: BMW X5 Sec...
Ronnie O'Sullivan is one of the most important snooker players in the world. At the last snooker world championship he managed a score of 147. He's also a major car nut and in the following video Vicki Butler-Henderson from Fifth Gear helps him choose his next car. The ... Complete text here: Ronn...
AC Schnitzer released today the ACS3 Sport Cabriolet package for the new BMW M3 Cabrio. The AC Schnitzer ACS3 Sport BMW M3 Cabrio is powered by the standard 4.0 liter V8 engine that develops 309 kW / 420 hp. The ACS3 Sport BMW M3 Cabrio package includes a new... Complete text here: ACS3 Sport BMW M3 C...
BMW announced today the introduction of the X6 xDrive50i in the UK. The BMW X6 xDrive50i is powered by a V8 engine that is good for 408hp and an electronically-limited top speed of 155mph. The BMW X6 xDrive50i manages to get from 0 to 62 mph in 5.4 seconds which is 1.8 ... Complete text here: BMW X6 xDri...
BMW announced today that it has delivered the 1 millionth vehicle equipped with EfficientDynamics. The 1 million BMW EfficientDynamics delivered is a 520d Touring with a Space Grey metallic exterior and a panorama glass roof. The BMW 520d Touring offers a 5.3 liters per... Complete text here...
The new BMW Alpina D3 Coupe has been launched today in the UK. The BMW Alpina D3 Coupe is based on the 123d model that has been tuned to develop 214hp and 450 Nm of torque. These figures give the BMW Alpina D3 Coupe an overall power-to-weight ratio of 146hp per tonne, ... Complete text here: BMW Alpin...
From this fall, all 2009 BMW M3 Coupe, M5 and M6 cars will feature the new iDrive control system as standard. For the 2009 BMW M3 the new controller and the preference keys arranged in its vicinity are surrounded by a newly designed cover for the center console. The 200... Complete text here: 2009...
The German brand announced today that the 2009 BMW M5 and M6 will get new exterior mirrors that will offer widened field of view and increased efficiency. The equipment list has also been improved for the 2009 BMW M5 and 2009 BMW M5 Touring, the 2009 BMW M6 Coupe and th... Complete text here: 2009...
The second announcement from the German manufacturar for today is the 2009 BMW M3 Sedan which has received a new rear end design. The 2009 BMW M3 Sedan now features divided rear lights with the brand-typical L-shaped contour. The rear end of the 2009 BMW M3 Sedan also f... Complete text here: 200...
BMW released the details of the US spec 2009 BMW 3 Series facelift that will be available in both Sedan and Sport Wagon body styles. The US spec 2009 BMW 3 Series facelift represents the introduction of the BMW Advanced Diesel with BluePerformance on the North American ... Complete text here: U...
This is the first 2008 BMW M3 Race Version video released by the German brand that presents the car announced back in February. The 2008 BMW M3 Race Version delivers 485 hp and 368 lb-ft/500 Nm of torque from a 4.0 liter V8 engine. The engine is coupled with a 6-speed s... Complete text here: 2008 BMW...
The German tuning specialist has released today their latest upgrade package - the HAMANN BMW 6 Series Facelift. The HAMANN BMW 6 Series Facelift package include a 21 hp power increase for the 630i, 650i and the diesel 635d that takes the top speed from 250 km/h up to 2... Complete text here: HAM...
The 2009 BMW 7 Series will be launched in Australia next year. The Australian version of the new 2009 BMW 7 Series will be available with a new V8 engine that outputs 300 kW and 600 Nm of torque. With this new engine the 2009 BMW 7 Series has a fuel consumption of 11.4... Complete text here: 2009 BMW 7 Se...
BMW released today the complete details and photos of the new 2009 BMW 7 Series. The new 2009 BMW 7 Series will debut in November and will feature three new engines - one diesel and two petrol. The 2009 BMW 7 Series will be available with a 3.0-litre straight-six cylind... Complete text here: 2009 B...
BMW announced that a new concept - the BMW GINA Light Visionary Model - will be unveiled on June 10 at the BMW Museum in Munich. The German manufacturer did not release any details on the BMW GINA Light Visionary Model except this video posted on their YouTube channel. ... Complete text here: BMW G...
The German tuner released today, officially, the first photos and details of their Hartge BMW X6 tuning program. The power upgrades featured by the Hartge BMW X6 come only for the diesel versions of the X6: the 3.0d engine gets now 275 hp instead of 235 hp and 598 Nm o... Complete text here: Hartge...
The tuners from Hartge released today a new upgrade kit for the BMW X5 (the previous one dates from July last year). The 2008 Hartge BMW X5 equipped with the 3.0ds diesel engine benefits from a power increase from 286 to 328 hp, while the 3.0d engine gets 275 hp (253 hp... Complete text here: 2008 Har...
This a new promotional BMW 135i performance kit video and we must say its one of the best we have seen so far. The four minute long video shows a BMW 135i equipped with the 1 Series Coupe performance accessories running on some twisty mountain roads. The fact... Complete text here: BMW 135i Perfor...
ALPINA announced today that it will return to the racing world with the BMW Alpina B6 GT3 race car in the FIA GT3 European Championship. The BMW Alpina B6 GT3 race car will be based on the BMW Alpina B6S that is powered by a supercharged 4.4 liter V8 engine that develop... Complete text here: BMW Alp...
The BMW M1 Homage will be premiered at this year's Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este. The BMW M1 Homage was built to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the BMW M1 super sports car. The BMW M1 Homage is based on the BMW Turbo concept designed by Paul Bracq and the original... Complete text here: BMW M...
The BMW M1 turns 30 this year. It was launched in the autumn of 1978 at the 64th Paris Motor Show. At that time the BMW M1 was the fastest car on Germany's roads. The BMW M1 was powered by a 3.5 liter water-cooled straight-six engine developing 277 bhp at 6,500 at rpm a... Complete text here: BMW M1 Turns...
The German press reports that BMW is developing a turbocharged diesel engine to go into the BMW 320si E90 that will compete in the 2008 WTCC ( World Touring Car Championship ). The SEAT Leon TDi was introduced on the WTCC tracks back in ... Complete text here: BMW Diesel for WTCC
BMW has released the details for the 2008 model year of the BMW Z4 M Roadster and BMW Z4 M Coupe . For the 2008 BMW Z4 M Roadster and Coupe the price of the HD Radio option is reduced to $350 and the Space Gray color replaces the Silver Gray. The ... Complete text here: 2008 BMW Z4 M Roadster and Coupe
The 2008 BMW 6 Series Convertible has reconfigured optical headlight lenses, Amber DOT reflectors that are relocated to the lower bumper and LED design taillights. Other facelift elements of the 2008 BMW 6 Series Convertible include a larger front airdam w... Complete text here: 2008 BMW 6...
BMW released announced the highlights, options, technical specifications and pricing for the 2008 BMW 3 Series Convertible on the U.S. market. The 2008 BMW 328i Convertible price starts at $43,975 and the 2008 BMW 335i Convertible price starts at $4... Complete text here: 2008 BMW 3 Series Co...
BMW has released detailed information, including pricing , on the 2008 BMW Alpina B7 . The 2008 BMW Alpina B7 is based on the BMW 750i and its V8 engine. The 2008 BMW Alpina B7 has the same V8 engine, but to achieve the 500 hp mark it al... Complete text here: 2008 BMW Alpina B7
UPDATE: BMW 135i - live shots BMW released today the first official photos of the BMW 135i coupe. The BMW 1 series Coupe will be available at first in Europe with three engines to choose from: - 135i with a 3 liter inline 6 cylinders engine,... Complete text here: BMW 135i Official Photos
Oops! We published on October 3rd that the 2008 BMW 6 Series Coupe and Convertible will go on sale in UK on October 7, 2007 . Dont go rushing in the first BMW dealership just yet. We might have misunderstood the press release here : span class="readmore"> a h... Complete text here: 2008 BMW 6 Ser...
The 2008 BMW 6 Series goes on sale in UK this week-end - October 7, 2007. The UK version of the 2008 BMW 6 Series , featuring BMW's EfficientDynamics technologies, has an increase in performance, an improvement in fuel consumption and a decrea... Complete text here: 2008 BMW 6 Series Coupe and C...
G-POWER released information about their latest BMW tuning program . The G-POWER BMW M3 CSL E46 has the V10 engine out of the current BMW M-series and develops 550 hp and 580 Nm of torque . The G-POWER BMW M3 CSL E46 has a max. speed of 335 km/h. ... Complete text here: G POWER BMW M3 CSL E46
UPDATE: 2009 BMW M3 Concept Press Release PRESS RELEASE - BMW M3 CONCEPT The BMW M3 Concept Car -Description in Brief - Concept study of a BMW M3 by BMW M GmbH, dimensions and fundamental form based on BMW 3 Series Coupe, exclusive new ... Complete text here: 2009 BMW M3
Originally BMW wanted to present the BMW M1 even before the Detroit Motorshow at the beginning of 2007, but then the M-project was reset "until further notice". Optically and technically the car is finished, but on the question about the accurate launch date... Complete text here: 2008 BMW M...
The German manufacturer has announced a pair of new M Sport models for the 1-Series and 3-Series, and the short production run of the hatchback is sure to trigger a rush to showrooms. That's because only 160 three-door 130i BMW M1 Sport Limited Edition models... Complete text here: BMW M1
Subtle changes distinguish the 2008 BMW premium performance BMW 650i Coupe, and BMW 650i Convertible from last years model. Both editions come with a 360 horsepower, 4.8-liter Valvetronic V-8, backed by one of three heavy-duty 6-speed transmissions: conventional manual... Complete tex...
The 2007 AC Schnitzer ACS4 Sport Coupe There it is: the BMW M Coupe!...and almost at the same time we show our interpretation: the ACS4 Sport Coupe. The product range has been designed so that - with few exceptions - the special accessories for the 2007 AC S... Complete text here: 2007 AC Schnitzer A...