It was the first production car with a V12 engine and a six-speed manual gearbox. The original BMW 8 Series graced the automotive stage in 1989, showcasing cutting-edge design and groundbreaking ...

This engine is closely related to the V12 BMW M built for the McLaren F1 ... discounting the engine and the transmission, sourced from an 8-series BMW. Some changes include a newer suspension ...

BMW’s “M73” 5.4-liter V12 was pretty old by 1999, having debuted in 1993 and been used in luxurious cruisers like the 8 Series and 7 Series. It packed a decent punch, with 326 horsepower and ...

BMW, only recently celebrating 25 years of V12 engines in its 7 Series sedan and releasing a special 25 Years Anniversary Edition, has put the future of the top-flight execu-barge in question.

BMW has a long history with the V12 engine, introducing its first M70 unit in 1987 and going through phases of offering it in both the 7-series saloon and the E31 8-series. It, of course ...