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BMW Pledges To Keep V8 Engines
Unlike Dodge and other brands, German automaker BMW has pledged to keep V8 engines in its model lineup. At least that’s what ...
For BMW, retaining V8 engines will require integrating hybrid and electrified systems, so that the vehicles they will power can comply with emission regulations. That’s precisely what’s been ...
At the same time, BMW is maintaining its investment in combustion engine and hybrid technology, acknowledging that the shift ...
BMW is keeping V8s around. The company's board member in charge of development stands by the big multi-piston engines, saying that for some of its major markets, an inline-six just doesn't cut it.
The higher cylinder-count engines were eventually dropped altogether after BMW decided to turn the i8 into a hybrid, with the six-cylinder reportedly nixed due to heat management and weight issues.
BMW seems to stand true to its sporting roots, the brand has showcased an opinion to plant all their new vehicles - more ...
BMW execs think that ... investment into ICE and hybrid options, alongside EV development, has so far lent itself well. The big news for fans of big engines is that BMW’s V8s will be sticking ...
BMW isn’t ready to phase out the V8 just yet, Americans should be proud ... At the same time, BMW is maintaining its investment in combustion engine and hybrid technology, acknowledging that ...