Prior Design has released their aerodynamic package for the F12 6 Series Convertible and F13 6 Series coupe. The kit parts included and shown in the photos below are:
- Prior-Design PD6 front bumper (fits all BMW 6-Series F12/F13 models.)
- Prior-Design PD6 side skirts (fits all BMW 6-Series F12/F13 models.)
- Prior-Design PD6 rear bumper (fits all BMW 6-Series F12/F13 models.)
See more aftermarket 6 Series @ http://www.bimmerpost.com/6-series/tuned/
AC Schnitzer has debuted their BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe tuning program featuring a host of exterior aero parts (front spoiler, a rear bumper diffuser, chrome trim bits), sport exhaust system, big brake kit, wheels, interior upgrades (steering wheel, aluminum pedals, iDrive knob), and ECU software tune good for 355hp in the 640i and 640d.
Sport Auto has released a top speed run video of the Alpina B6 Biturbo, powered by BMW’s 4.4L V8 engine rated at 507HP / 700Nm torque and top speed of 334 km/h. For comparison, the new F12/F13 M6 features 560hp and 680Nm torque with a top speed of 305 km/h.
Earlier this month, BMW Car Club of America (BMW CCA) of Seattle held the annual Triple XXX Rootbeer BMW Event. Hundreds of BMWs were in attendance, of all models, years, and varieties.
We bring you some event photos inside.
Promotional video featuring the Alpina B6 with its V8 producing 540hp (397kW), with a maximum torque of 730Nm from 2800 to 5000rpm. The exhaust system is by Akrapovic. Full technical details can be found inside.
The 2012 Eurofest took place this past weekend at the The New Meadowlands Stadium in New Jersey (where the Jets and Giants call home). Cars of all European makes and models were in attendance, but the scene appeared to be dominated by BMWs.
Check out the photo coverage inside, featuring hundreds of photos from the event.
Hamann has revealed its cosmetic package for the F13 6 series coupe, looking less wild and tacked on than most of its styling packages for other models (which is a good thing).
The kit consists of a full exterior aero kit, comprised of:
Hamann Front Bumper (incl. 2 LED daytime running lights)
Hamann Rear Bumper (incl. diffuser with cutout for 4 tailpipes)
Hamann Skideskirts
Hamann Rear Spoiler
Available wheels are:
21″ and 20″ Forged Split-Rim Cross-Spoke Design in Black with Titanium Screws and Polished Lip - 21×9F 21×11R and 20×8.5F 20×10R
21″ and 20″ One-Piece Light Alloy Wheel in Silver - 21×9F 21×11R and 20×8.5F 20×10R
The car is lowered on Hamann progressive sport springs, lowering the F13 by 30mm front and 25mm rear
The exhaust system is a full catback … CONTINUED
THE BMW ALPINA B6 BITURBO – CABRIO INDULGENCE AND COUPE CULTURE
DRIVE – FIRST CLASS PERFORMANCE AND ECONOMY
For ALPINA, a technology driven company, standstill is a foreign word. Since the introduction of the B7 Bi-Turbo, the engineers from Buchloe, Germany, have been continuously working on the details of the turbo charging and intercooler system.
Consequently, the all-aluminium V8 power plant now produces 540hp (397kW) at a moderate 5200 to 6250rpm, with a maximum torque of 730Nm from 2800 to 5000rpm. Two turbo-chargers configured in parallel, each feeding one of the two cylinder banks, with specially developed large diameter exhaust-turbines allow this engine configura- tion to provide both exceptional power output and an abundance of torque over an especially broad rpm range while maintaining excellent throttle response at low … CONTINUED
The M Performance Parts party continues. Just minutes after our Live Gallery of the F20 125i equipped with M Performance Parts, BMW has published the full M Performance parts catalog to coincide with its official release/announcement at the 2012 Geneva Motorshow.
M Performance Parts carry the M name because they have been developed together with M engineers for both performance and aesthetics enhancement. This collaboration with M engineers began just last year. This is what sets M Performance Parts apart from what used to be called simply “BMW Performance Parts” (which will be no more going forward).
As of now, M Performance Parts are or will be available for these models:
F10 5-series
F20 1-series
F30 3-serie… CONTINUED