Greatest surprise of the day comes from BMW M’s Facebook post about a one-off V12 BMW Z3 Prototype. No further information were released on the Facebook page, but we believe the V12 engine is the 5.4 liter M73 which produces 326 hp @ 5000 rpm, and 490 N-m (361 lb·ft) @ 3900 rpm. The …
Read More »BMW Z4 GT3 claims a podium in the Spa 24 Hours
From BMWBlog .com – To find out more interesting BMW news and stories, visit their site here. Heavy rainfall, 16 safety car periods and many fast laps: the BMW privateer teams and drivers experienced a turbulent 24-hour race at Spa-Francorchamps (BE). After 508 laps and another thrilling classic in the …
Read More »BMW Z4 Facelift with Minor Changes Coming Soon
Autoblog reports that the E89 Z4, released back in 2009, is now due for its life cycle impulse (LCI). Prototypes have already been spotted in Germany, which indicates that we will see the refreshed vehicle in a couple of months. However, no major changes are expected. Minor changes can be seen on …
Read More »Spy Photos – First Look at the 2013 BMW Z4 LCI Facelift
The refreshed BMW Z4 has been spotted for the first time. Based on this photo, the LCI will be receiving slight changes in design. The only changes visible right now are the side fender gills and the lighting elements inside the headlights and tail lights. Their shapes will not see …
Read More »BMWNA recalling ActiveE and Z4 for possible power steering failure
A Safety Bulletin released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of America states that BMW will be recalling BMW Active E 2011 and BMW Z4 2012. BMW is recalling certain model year 2011 1-series active e and model year 2012 z4 vehicles. Variations in electrical current may occur within …
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