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BMW 335d refined by AC Schnitzer is the world fastest diesel car

AC Schnitzer ACS3 3.5d Coupe is the world fastest road-legal diesel car. Built by the renowned BMW tuner from Aachen - AC Schnitzer, the ACS3 3.5d Coupe broke the world record from 2006 by reaching the astonishing 288.7 km/h at the legendary high-speed circuit in Nardo, southern Italy. This is the third world record set by AC Schnitzer at Nardo. After the records from 2006 with the TENSION as the fastest road-legal BMW and the GP3.10 GAS POWER

BMW unveiled the new 5 series F10

BMW started production of the first 5 series - E12 back in 1972. Since then BMW release four more models of the 5 series. The second was E28, which was introduced 1982. In 1988 came out the revolutionary E34, which is still driven all over the world. The fourth generation of 5 series is E39, which was released in 1996. The last model, which is still in production is E60 - one of the best-selling premium cars in the world. Now BMW unveiled the newest 5 series - F10. The world debut of F10 is a

ATT Thunderstorm M3

ATT tuning retrofits the BMW’s 3 series top model - M3 with a "Thunderstorm" power output. Not too finical in re-styling the BMW M3, ATT car specialist has definitely paid attention in increasing its performance. After an ECU remap and a specially mounted exhaust system with optimized dynamic pressure with 4x90 exhaust pipes, the output data of the BMW M3 increases to the striking 500 hp. The responsive steering is ensured by a specially mounted KW coilover suspension Variant 3. ATT tuning ha

AC Schnitzer presents ACS1 2.3d Coupe Police car

At the German occasion Essen Motor Show 2009, the Association of German Car Tuners (VDAT) in co-operation with BMW AG and AC Schnitzer will debut its fifth concept car for the "TUNE IT! SAFE!“ initiative, which is also supported by the Police and the Federal Ministry for Transport, Building and Road Development. For the project, BMW AG provided a BMW 123d Coupe, which was mostly refined by the Aachen-based tuning specialist AC Schnitzer. The transformed, Police vehicle now strikes with upgraded 2.3 D engine, whi

BMW announces the ActiveHybrid X6 price for US

The recently announced BMW ActiveHybrid X6 is arriving in the US dealerships right on the heels of its North American debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The striking sports active coupe boasts the new BMW two-model hybrid technology and it will be available beginning December 5, 2009 with a base MSRP of $89,725, including Destination and Handling. Along with the two-mode hybrid technology, the BMW ActiveHybrid X6 comes with a 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 and a number of standard features which are optional on the X6

BMW 5 Series GranTurismo with a US price tag

BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo is finally arriving in the US showrooms. The 550i Gran Turismo will be available from 5th of  December, 2009 with a base MSRP of $64,725, including $825 Destination & Handling. BMW 550i GranTurismo is fitted with a 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 engine connected with BMW’s first-ever 8-speed automatic transmission. Boasting a maximum output of 400 horsepower and peak torque of 450 lb-ft., the 550i GranTurismo is capable to cover the 0 – 60 mph sprint in just 5.4 seconds. The recently an

ATT Autotechnik BMW 335i - unlimited open air driving

The Rastatt based tuner - ATT Autotechnik is ready with an exclusive programme for the topless BMW 335i, which increases even more the pleasure and freedom of open air driving. The refined dual turbo six-cylinder vehicle from ATT strikes with its increased engine power - 362 hp and 536 Nm of torque. ATT Autotechnik

BMW 5 series teasing trailer

One of the most significant events in the automobile sphere is unveiling the new BMW 5 Series Sedan. Today is released a short teasing trailer, which creates the silhouette of the new BMW 5er. BMW always surprised their clients with innovations in exterior of the new models as well as the innovations inside the car. Every new model, which came out from BMW AG is a real masterpiece and there is no doubt, that the new 5 series will be one, too. The unveiling ceremony of the new BMW 5 Series

lumma clr 730 rs - an astonishing sports limousine

LUMMA CLR 730 RS - an astonishing sports limousine

Unique, extreme and spectacular are the words that describes perfectly the new super sports limousine - LUMMA Design CLR 730 RS. This highly refined monster is based on BMW’s M5 model and retouched by LUMMA Design in cooperation with G-Power. Devoted to racing, the  LUMMA CLR 730 RS is an instant eye-catcher. Its styli

BMW 3 series 320d boosted to 220hp with ECU Remap by Superchips Ltd

Superchips Ltd. is a tuning company, which offers warrantied performance ECU upgrade for the popular BMW 320D, which is powered by 2.0 litre 4-cylinder turbo diesel delivering 175hp and 350Nm of torque. The tuning company optimized the work of 320d's engine by developing a new map by using dynomometer then combined with extensive road testing for final validation. The overall result is just astonishing - you get 44bhp additional and 103Nm o

BMW M3 GTS officially announced

BMW M3 GTS is ready to hit the market in spring 2010. The new lightweight model GTS is based on BMW M3 Coupe. The car is mainly hand-built by the most skilled craftsmen at BMW M GmbH. M3 GTS is entirely focused on motosport and the modifications comprise engine, gearbox, suspension and the body of the car. The interior is also slightly changed. BMW M3 GTS is prepared mainly for Clubsport events on the track and unique driving satisfaction, but there is also an option for homologation on the r

BMW M6 by Prior Design

The tuning company Prior Designed, already refined Porsche 997 Turbo, Jaguar XJR and some other sports cars. Now it's BMW M6's turn and the project is named - PD550. BMW M6 will get entirely new custom-made body kit consisting of front bumper, rear bumper, side skirts, front fenders. PD550 is equipped with enormous multi-spoke 9Jx20" at the front and 10.5Jx20" at the rear forged wheels fitted with 255/35/ZR20 and 285/30/ZR20 tyres. There are also 21" rims with the same width and slightly bigg