For decades, Lexus dominated the reliability conversation while BMW fought off engine failures, oil leaks, and nightmare repair bills. But something dramatic has shifted. Lexus’ move into smaller ...

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 ...

The BMW Group Plant Hams Hall in England recently marked its 25th anniversary and has produced over 7.6 million engines since operations began in 2001. It opened in 2001 with its first product being ...

Cars get recalled for all kinds of reasons. Sometimes the trunk’s emergency release wears out quickly. Other times, the backup camera image appears upside-down. But BMW’s latest recall is for a ...

BMW North America is recalling nearly 90,000 vehicles due to an engine starter issue, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced Saturday. The NHTSA said the recall ...

In an age where AI says glue will hold cheese to a pizza, confusing information added to the internet makes it easy to get important details wrong. To be fair, General Motors was reusing engine codes ...

Curious to see the damage caused by running on low oil? This teardown of a blown BMW B48 engine shows what goes wrong and the ugly aftermath. The BMW B48 engine is sturdy but demands meticulous ...

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 ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ordered an urgent ChatGPT quality overhaul and paused advertising plans to focus on strengthening the core product. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman issued an all-hands “code red” to ...

We've all heard the saying, "It's better to drive a slow car fast than a fast car slow." This highly modified Fiat 126 is the ultimate evolution of that philosophy. While its extensive upgrades do ...

While BMW certainly used to favor naturally aspirated engines, the German automaker has been relying on boosted fours and sixes much more frequently over the last 20 years. BMW has experimented with ...

An update on the BMW M2 project, filmed in 4K. This video covers a costly engine issue and the potential for a new engine installation. A transparent look at what went wrong, what’s being done to fix ...