BMW’s B58 straight-six arrived with a clear brief: deliver strong turbocharged performance without repeating the reliability ...

The BMW N54 engine is one of those rare modern powerplants that arrived with a bang and never really stopped making noise. The N54 motor debuted with a mission: to combine BMW's traditional inline-six ...

In what many would describe as simpler times, the automotive industry felt fewer constraints. Society in general wasn't as worried about environmental issues as it is today, and American consumers, in ...

In 2016, BMW unveiled its 3.0-liter inline-six quad-turbo diesel engine. The story behind it isn't quite as important as where BMW got its brand name from, but the B57S (or B57D30S0, as it was ...

Ever since turbochargers entered mainstream use in road-going, gasoline-powered cars — dating back to at least the first Porsche 930 Widowmaker of the 1970s — automakers have come up with all kinds of ...