It will soon be really over and out for the V12 at BMW. The brand is building a last series 7-series with V12 to say goodbye to the 6.6-liter block.
While one car manufacturer after another has discontinued the development of new combustion engines and focused entirely on the development of electric powertrains, BMW is simply working on a new generation of petrol and diesel engines. This includes six and eight cylinders, but you will no longer encounter a new V12 at BMW in the future. Although BMW has been using twelve cylinders in its cars since 1987, the brand is now really saying goodbye to the power station with twelve pips. In June this year, BMW will start production of the very last series of V12s. The twelve-cylinder …
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