Hamann has created the Tycoon Evo M which is based on the BMW X6 M model. This modified BMW will be at the Geneva Motor Show in March, and it will pack quite the punch. The Tycoon Evo will boast 493kW with 780Nm of torque. The 0-100km/h time will be 4.2 seconds, and the top speed will be 250km/h. There will be cosmetic changes which include a new set of large air intakes,...

The 2011 BMW M3 range has undergone something that the Bavarian automaker call a ‘facelift’. There wasn’t much lifting done as the only upgrades include a Start/Stop system, new LED tail lights and optional Competition package for the Coupe and Sedan variants. The 4.2-litre V8 engine for the M3 has been friend-li-fied as it will have a start/stop system...

Active Autowerke has released a new package for the BMW M3 coupe. The new package will make the car ‘even sportier’. There will be a new suspension and exhaust system, followed by exterior changes which include a new front lip spoiler, rear deck lid and a rear diffuser. The interior will house carbon-fibre here and there. There will be a set of 20-inch wheels...

New images regarding Lumma’s CLR X 650 M have arrived online. The new modified X6M from Lumma will boast an aggressive body kit with new bumpers, aerodynamic side skirts and extended rear fenders. There will be a new rear diffuser as well. Expect the front to boast a new bumper and a black grille while the rear will have a spoiler. The wheels top out at a size of...

BMW recently revealed their brand new 2011 BMW M3 GTS in November 2009 where they have now made it pretty darn clear that the model will not find its way to the United States. Why is this? Well, When I first started discussing the GTS with M in Garching [Munich], I knew it could be a hit in the US, albeit most likely a short-lived hit given such a high price [110,000 Euros...

There have been loads of rumours revolving around a Motorsport version of the BMW 1-Series, and it’s finally time that the M division boss, Kay Segler, comments on these. “The thing you have to remember about BMW is that every model must make money, so the question is: could we make this happen with a 1-series M? Besides, what would you call it? You couldn’t...

News from Car Magazine states that the new BMW M5 will be about 0.3 seconds faster in the 0-100km/h sprint. Alongside power upgrades, the M5′er will also receive new boost in power, torque and fuel efficiency. The BMW M5 will not be available in touring this time round. Somehow, we feel good about that statement. BMW’s new M5 will have a 4.4-litre bi-turbocharged...

BMW are moving forward with a new M-badged version of a 1-Series. The two-door coupe will use a 3.0-litre straight six petrol engine which uses a twin-turbocharged system. The power will be about 260kW where the torque will be around 500Nm. Expect a rear wheel drive layout, similar to every other BMW model. This layout will boast a limited slip differential system along...

BMW has announced that the X5 M and X6 M models will indeed hit the South African market. The new high-performance SUV’s will feature all-wheel-drive with new driving dynamics as well as an athletic design. The power will come from a 4.4-litre TwinPower Turbo V8 engine which pumps out 408kW with 680Nm of torque. There will be a 0-100km/h of 4.7 seconds for both of...

G-Power is going in back in time to when the M3 E46 was hot. The BMW tuner has decided to modify two older Motorsport models in the form of the M3 E46 and the Z4M. The tuner has added a large ASA TM I 20 centrifugal supercharger to both M models. The new supercharger boost power on both models from 343-hp and 365Nm of torque to 450-hp with 450Nm of torque. The 107 horsepower...