The third-gen BMW X3 range was expanded with the introduction of a new variant yesterday - BMW X3 M40d. The BMW X3 M40d is the diesel engine-powered alternative to the BMW X3 M40i. The BMW X3 M40d ...

As it’s often the case with BMW when summer is just around the corner, the German company announced a handful of newities for the hottest season of the year. In addition to all gasoline-fueled engines ...

Even though it's bigger than most parking sports, BMW decided to bring its new X7 to Europe, since many customers wouldn't be able to resist its super-sized kidney grilles and imposing nature. The ...

Serving as the new M-fettled, entry-point versions in the respective ranges, the M40d comes with the same exterior additions as the M40i, but swaps the 3.0-litre turbocharged straight-six petrol ...

In 1893 the first prototype diesel engine coughed into life. There was no easy ride for inventor Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel, whose original concept only saw official production in 1897, after ...

Look through the BMW X3 M40d’s numbers and it makes for some good reading if you’re in the market for a fast family hauler. Its 335bhp is nice, but the 516lb ft of torque from 1750rpm is better.

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Following the reveal of the full-fat X3 and X4 M Competition models, German tuner AC Schnitzer has worked its magic on the non-M variants of the X4. Adding a whole host of carbonfibre components, new ...